SL Green (SLG) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

SL Green (SLG) reported $159.82 million in revenue for the quarter ended December 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 14.5%. EPS of $1.13 for the same period compares to -$0.23 a year ago.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $147.03 million, representing a surprise of +8.69%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +2.41%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $1.10.

While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.

As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.

Here is how SL Green performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:

• Revenues- Investment income: $2.57 million versus $5.35 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -52.6% change.
• Revenues- Other income: $39.8 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $27.67 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +29.4%.
• Revenues- Rental revenue including Escalation and reimbursement revenues: $183.31 million compared to the $163.46 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of +16.8% year over year.
• Revenues- SUMMIT Operator revenue: $35.92 million compared to the $37.06 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of -6.9% year over year.
• Net Earnings Per Share (Diluted): $-1.49 versus the four-analyst average estimate of $-0.43.

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Shares of SL Green have returned -2.8% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.8% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.

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