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Compared to Estimates, Kellanova (K) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

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Kellanova (K - Free Report) reported $3.26 billion in revenue for the quarter ended September 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 0.8%. EPS of $0.94 for the same period compares to $0.91 a year ago.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of +0.35% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.25 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.88, the EPS surprise was +6.82%.

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 Kellanova performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Net Sales - AMEA - Forex impact - YoY change: 2.2% versus 1.1% estimated by three analysts on average.
  • Total Reported growth: 0.9% compared to the 0.2% average estimate based on three analysts.
  • Net Sales - Consolidated - price / mix impact - YoY change: 0.9% versus the three-analyst average estimate of 1%.
  • Net Sales - North America - Volume impact - YoY change: -1.7% versus the three-analyst average estimate of -3.5%.
  • Net Sales - North America - Price / mix impact - YoY change: -0.9% versus the three-analyst average estimate of 0.2%.
  • Net Sales - North America - Forex impact - YoY change: -0.1% versus -0.1% estimated by three analysts on average.
  • Net Sales - Europe - Volume impact - YoY change: -2.1% compared to the -4% average estimate based on three analysts.
  • Net Sales - Europe - Price / mix impact - YoY change: -2.9% compared to the 0.7% average estimate based on three analysts.
  • Net Sales- Latin America: $308 million compared to the $318.94 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of -1% year over year.
  • Net Sales- Europe: $653 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $671.51 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -1.1%.
  • Net Sales- North America: $1.63 billion versus $1.62 billion estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -2.8% change.
  • Net Sales- AMEA: $672 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $649.7 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +13.9%.

View all Key Company Metrics for Kellanova here>>>

Shares of Kellanova have returned +0.7% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.6% 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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