For the quarter ended March 2024, Koppers (KOP - Free Report) reported revenue of $497.6 million, down 3.1% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.62, compared to $1.12 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $503 million, representing a surprise of -1.07%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +1.64%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.61.
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 Koppers performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Net Sales- Carbon Materials & Chemicals: $122.40 million compared to the $129 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of -20.2% year over year.
- Net Sales- Performance Chemicals: $150.10 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $137 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +2.2%.
- Net Sales- Railroad & Utility Products and Services: $225.10 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $229 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +5.6%.
View all Key Company Metrics for Koppers here>>>Shares of Koppers have returned -3.9% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -2.7% 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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For the quarter ended March 2024, Koppers (KOP - Free Report) reported revenue of $497.6 million, down 3.1% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.62, compared to $1.12 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $503 million, representing a surprise of -1.07%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +1.64%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.61.
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 Koppers performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Net Sales- Carbon Materials & Chemicals: $122.40 million compared to the $129 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of -20.2% year over year.
- Net Sales- Performance Chemicals: $150.10 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $137 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +2.2%.
- Net Sales- Railroad & Utility Products and Services: $225.10 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $229 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +5.6%.
View all Key Company Metrics for Koppers here>>>Shares of Koppers have returned -3.9% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -2.7% 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.
Highest Returns for Any Asset Class
It’s not even close. Despite ups and downs, Bitcoin has been more profitable for investors than any other decentralized, borderless form of money.
No guarantees for the future, but in the past three presidential election years, Bitcoin’s returns were as follows: 2012 +272.4%, 2016 +161.1%, and 2020 +302.8%. Zacks predicts another significant surge in months to come.
Hurry, Download Special Report – It’s FREE >>
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