For the quarter ended September 2025, Arcosa (ACA Quick QuoteACA - Free Report) reported revenue of $797.8 million, up 24.6% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.56, compared to $0.91 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of +2.68% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $776.95 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.33, the EPS surprise was +17.29%.

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

• Revenues- Construction Products: $387.5 million compared to the $386.36 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +45.7% year over year.
• Revenues- Transportation Products: $99.3 million compared to the $93.74 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +4.4% year over year.
• Revenues- Engineered Structures: $311 million compared to the $296.88 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +11.3% year over year.

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Shares of Arcosa have returned +0.6% 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.