Bel Fuse (BELFB – Free Report) reported $149.86 million in revenue for the quarter ended December 2024, representing a year-over-year increase of 7%. EPS of -$0.14 for the same period compares to $1.37 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +12.42% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $133.3 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.77, the EPS surprise was -118.18%.
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 Bel Fuse performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Sales- Connectivity Solutions: $52.55 million versus $52.30 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Sales- Power Solutions and Protection: $78.07 million compared to the $59.97 million average estimate based on two analysts.
- Sales- Magnetic Solutions: $19.24 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $21.12 million.
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Shares of Bel Fuse have returned +2.9% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite’s +4.7% 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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