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Paccar (PCAR) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

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For the quarter ended June 2025, Paccar (PCAR - Free Report) reported revenue of $6.96 billion, down 15.7% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.37, compared to $2.13 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of +2.53% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $6.79 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.28, the EPS surprise was +7.03%.

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 Paccar performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Truck deliveries - Total: 39,300 versus the three-analyst average estimate of 38,175.
  • Truck deliveries - Other: 5,700 compared to the 6,754 average estimate based on three analysts.
  • Truck deliveries - Europe: 10,600 versus 10,119 estimated by three analysts on average.
  • Truck deliveries - U.S and Canada: 23,000 versus 21,302 estimated by three analysts on average.
  • Sales and Revenues- Parts: $1.72 billion versus the five-analyst average estimate of $1.69 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +3.4%.
  • Sales and Revenues- Truck: $5.24 billion versus $5 billion estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -20.3% change.
  • Sales and Revenues- Other: $-1.2 million compared to the $19.8 million average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of -105.9% year over year.
  • Sales and Revenues- Financial Services: $547.7 million versus $511 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +7.4% change.
  • Pretax Profit- Financial Services: $123.2 million versus $107.09 million estimated by six analysts on average.
  • Pretax Profit- Parts: $416.5 million compared to the $407.62 million average estimate based on four analysts.
  • Pretax Profit- Truck: $308.8 million compared to the $339.9 million average estimate based on three analysts.

View all Key Company Metrics for Paccar here>>>

Shares of Paccar have returned +1.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +5.9% 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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