For the quarter ended March 2025, Pan American Silver (PAAS) reported revenue of $773.2 million, up 28.6% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.42, compared to $0.01 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +10.99% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $696.62 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.19, the EPS surprise was +121.05%.
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 Pan American Silver performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Ounces Produce - Gold (Silver and Gold Production): 182.2 Koz versus the seven-analyst average estimate of 185.63 Koz.
- Ounces Produce - Silver (Silver and Gold Production): 5,003 Koz compared to the 4,877.26 Koz average estimate based on seven analysts.
- Ounce Production - La Colorada Operation - Gold: 1.2 Koz versus the seven-analyst average estimate of 0.66 Koz.
- Ounce Production - La Colorada Operation - Silver: 1,389 Koz versus the seven-analyst average estimate of 1,357.67 Koz.
- Ounce Production - Huaron Operation - Silver: 951 Koz versus 888.87 Koz estimated by seven analysts on average.
- Ounce Production - San Vicente Operation - Silver: 643 Koz compared to the 629.11 Koz average estimate based on seven analysts.
- Ounce Production - Dolores Operation - Silver: 349 Koz versus the seven-analyst average estimate of 318 Koz.
- Ounce Production - Dolores Operation - Gold: 14 Koz versus the seven-analyst average estimate of 10.64 Koz.
- Ounce Production - Shahuindo Operation - Gold: 29.5 Koz versus the seven-analyst average estimate of 30.43 Koz.
- Ounce Production - Timmins Operation - Gold: 28.5 Koz versus 30.31 Koz estimated by seven analysts on average.
- Average Realized Prices per ounce - Silver: $31.25 versus the seven-analyst average estimate of $32.08.
- Average Realized Prices per ounce - Gold: $2,868 versus $2,786.08 estimated by seven analysts on average.
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Shares of Pan American Silver have returned +15.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +10.6% 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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