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Thermo Fisher (TMO) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

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Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO - Free Report) reported $10.86 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 3%. EPS of $5.36 for the same period compares to $5.37 a year ago.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of +1.94% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $10.65 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $5.22, the EPS surprise was +2.68%.

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 Thermo Fisher performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Revenue Growth - Organic: 2% versus the five-analyst average estimate of 1.5%.
  • Revenues- Laboratory Products and Biopharma Services: $6 billion versus $5.74 billion estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +4.1% change.
  • Revenues- Specialty Diagnostics: $1.13 billion compared to the $1.15 billion average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of +1.5% year over year.
  • Revenues- Life Sciences Solutions: $2.5 billion versus $2.4 billion estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +6.1% change.
  • Revenues- Eliminations: $-501 million versus $-475.96 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +6.6% change.
  • Revenues- Analytical Instruments: $1.73 billion versus the four-analyst average estimate of $1.79 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -3%.

View all Key Company Metrics for Thermo Fisher here>>>

Shares of Thermo Fisher have returned +5.8% 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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