Interparfums (IPAR) reported $338.82 million in revenue for the quarter ended March 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 4.6%. EPS of $1.32 for the same period compares to $1.27 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +0.47% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $337.22 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.13, the EPS surprise was +16.81%.
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 Interparfums performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Net Sales- North America: $123 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $119.03 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +13.8%.
- Net Sales- Western Europe: $86.20 million compared to the $74.28 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +1.3% year over year.
- Net Sales- Eastern Europe: $25.60 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $20.80 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +46.3%.
- Net Sales- Central and South America: $31 million versus $31.22 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -9.9% change.
- Net Sales- Middle East and Africa: $22.70 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $29.97 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -16.2%.
- Net Sales- Asia/pacific: $50.30 million compared to the $56.36 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of -2.9% year over year.
- Net Sales- Europe: $247.80 million compared to the $242.70 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +7.3% year over year.
- Net sales- Eliminations: -$3.30 million compared to the -$1.88 million average estimate based on two analysts.
- Net Sales- United States: $94.30 million compared to the $96.76 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of -1.5% year over year.
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Shares of Interparfums have returned +8.6% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.4% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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