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CommScope (COMM) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

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For the quarter ended March 2025, CommScope (COMM - Free Report) reported revenue of $1.11 billion, down 4.8% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.14, compared to -$0.08 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.11 billion, representing a surprise of +0.49%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +75.00%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.08.

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.

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 CommScope performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:

  • Net Sales- CCS (Connectivity and Cable Solutions): $724.10 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $738.05 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +19.8%.
  • Net Sales- ANS (Access Network Solutions): $225 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $231.65 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +20.1%.
  • Net Sales- NICS (Networking, Intelligent Cellular and Security Solutions): $163.10 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $138.94 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -9.5%.
  • Adjusted EBITDA- NICS (Networking, Intelligent Cellular and Security Solutions): $24.90 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $23.54 million.
  • Adjusted EBITDA- ANS (Access Network Solutions): $38.20 million compared to the $32.47 million average estimate based on two analysts.
  • Adjusted EBITDA- CCS (Connectivity and Cable Solutions): $182.10 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $166.29 million.
View all Key Company Metrics for CommScope here>>>

Shares of CommScope have returned -30.6% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -0.7% 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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