Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS) reported $1.06 billion in revenue for the quarter ended December 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 8.1%. EPS of $0.42 for the same period compares to $0.38 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +6.74% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $993.11 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.37, the EPS surprise was +12.9%.
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 Leonardo DRS, Inc. performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Revenue- IMS: $343 million compared to the $359.03 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of +5.2% year over year.
- Revenue- ASC: $722 million compared to the $637.43 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of +9.4% year over year.
- Adjusted EBITDA- IMS: $6 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $54.62 million.
- Adjusted EBITDA- ASC: $152 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $90.06 million.
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Shares of Leonardo DRS, Inc. have returned -6.1% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -1% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.
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