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Exelixis (EXEL) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

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For the quarter ended March 2025, Exelixis (EXEL - Free Report) reported revenue of $555.45 million, up 30.6% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.62, compared to $0.17 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of +10.44% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $502.96 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.42, the EPS surprise was +47.62%.

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

  • Revenues- Net product: $513.28 million versus $448.24 million estimated by nine analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +35.6% change.
  • Revenues- Net product- CABOMETYX: $510.87 million versus $433.73 million estimated by seven analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +35.7% change.
  • Revenues- Net product- COMETRIQ: $2.41 million versus $3.39 million estimated by seven analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +14.5% change.
  • Revenues- License: $42.48 million compared to the $44.61 million average estimate based on five analysts. The reported number represents a change of -4.9% year over year.
  • Revenues- Collaboration services: -$0.32 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $2.43 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -115.6%.
View all Key Company Metrics for Exelixis here>>>

Shares of Exelixis have returned +3.5% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +9.1% 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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