For the quarter ended December 2025, EverQuote (EVER) reported revenue of $195.32 million, up 32.5% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.54, compared to $0.33 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +10.33% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $177.04 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.35, the EPS surprise was +337.87%.
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.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how EverQuote performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Variable Marketing Dollars: $49.34 million versus the six-analyst average estimate of $47.33 million.
- Revenue- Automotive: $179.89 million versus $164.08 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +32.3% change.
- Revenue- Home and Renters: $15.42 million compared to the $12.95 million average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of +36.5% year over year.
- Revenue- Other: $0.01 million versus $0.01 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -96.9% change.
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Shares of EverQuote have returned -34.5% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.8% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term.
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