Wolverine World Wide (WWW) reported $412.3 million in revenue for the quarter ended March 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 4.4%. EPS of $0.18 for the same period compares to $0.05 a year ago.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $395.35 million, representing a surprise of +4.29%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +63.64%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.11.
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.
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 Wolverine performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Revenue- Active Group: $326.70 million versus $298.16 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +12.7% change.
- Revenue- Other: $10.80 million versus $13.10 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -28% change.
- Revenue- Work Group: $74.80 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $84.09 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -17%.
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Shares of Wolverine have returned +20% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +11.3% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.
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