Trimble Navigation (TRMB) reported $840.6 million in revenue for the quarter ended March 2025, representing a year-over-year decline of 11.8%. EPS of $0.61 for the same period compares to $0.64 a year ago.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $807.38 million, representing a surprise of +4.11%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +3.39%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.59.
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 Trimble performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Segment revenue- AECO: $335.40 million compared to the $338.69 million average estimate based on five analysts.
- Segment revenue- Field Systems: $359.20 million compared to the $333.85 million average estimate based on five analysts.
- Segment revenue- T&L: $146 million versus $133.88 million estimated by five analysts on average.
- Segment operating income- AECO: $91.60 million versus $108.79 million estimated by three analysts on average.
- Segment operating income- T&L: $26.10 million versus $29.04 million estimated by three analysts on average.
- Segment operating income- Field Systems: $106.60 million versus $89.39 million estimated by three analysts on average.
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Shares of Trimble have returned +14.9% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +10.6% 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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