For the quarter ended March 2025, EnerSys (ENS) reported revenue of $974.8 million, up 7% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $2.97, compared to $2.08 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of -0.06% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $975.37 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $2.78, the EPS surprise was +6.83%.
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.
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 EnerSys performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Net Sales- Specialty: $177.80 million versus $164.85 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +21.4% change.
- Net Sales- Motive Power: $392.30 million compared to the $396.19 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of -0.6% year over year.
- Net Sales- Energy Systems: $398.80 million compared to the $415.83 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of +8% year over year.
- Operating Earnings- Energy Systems: $27 million versus $30.23 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Operating Earnings- Motive Power: $57.90 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $61.79 million.
- Operating Earnings- Specialty: $10.20 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $12.40 million.
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Shares of EnerSys have returned +19.4% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +12.7% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.
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