UL Solutions Inc. (ULS) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

By Zacks Equity Research | May 06, 2025, 9:30 AM

UL Solutions Inc. (ULS) reported $705 million in revenue for the quarter ended March 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 5.2%. EPS of $0.37 for the same period compares to $0.28 a year ago.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $703.87 million, representing a surprise of +0.16%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +15.63%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.32.

While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.

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 UL Solutions Inc. performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:

  • Revenue- Industrial: $308 million compared to the $313.20 million average estimate based on three analysts.
  • Revenue- Software and Advisory: $93 million versus $92.52 million estimated by three analysts on average.
  • Revenue- Consumer: $304 million compared to the $299.77 million average estimate based on three analysts.
  • Adjusted EBITDA- Industrial: $100 million versus $97.17 million estimated by two analysts on average.
  • Adjusted EBITDA- Software and Advisory: $13 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $12.48 million.
  • Adjusted EBITDA- Consumer: $48 million compared to the $44.63 million average estimate based on two analysts.
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Shares of UL Solutions Inc. have returned +11.7% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +11.5% 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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