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Compared to Estimates, Sabre (SABR) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

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For the quarter ended March 2025, Sabre (SABR - Free Report) reported revenue of $776.62 million, down 0.8% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.00, compared to -$0.02 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of -1.77% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $790.57 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.01, the EPS surprise was -100.00%.

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

  • Travel Solutions - Air Bookings: 82.44 million versus 85.29 million estimated by two analysts on average.
  • Travel Solutions - Lodging, Ground and Sea Bookings: 13.92 million versus 13.73 million estimated by two analysts on average.
  • Hospitality Solutions - Central Reservations System Transactions: 30.77 million compared to the 30.75 million average estimate based on two analysts.
  • Travel Solutions - Total Bookings: 96.36 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of 99.02 million.
  • Travel Solutions - Passengers Boarded: 165.83 million versus 167 million estimated by two analysts on average.
  • Revenue- Hospitality Solutions: $85.21 million versus $83.39 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +8.1% change.
  • Revenue- Travel Solutions: $702.13 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $718.39 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -1.6%.
  • Revenue- Travel Solutions- IT Solutions Revenue: $133.01 million versus $140 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -5.9% change.
  • Revenue- Travel Solutions- Distribution Revenue: $569.12 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $578.40 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -0.6%.
View all Key Company Metrics for Sabre here>>>

Shares of Sabre have returned +25.6% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +10.6% 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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