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LCI (LCII) Q1 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates

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LCI (LCII - Free Report) reported $1.09 billion in revenue for the quarter ended March 2026, representing a year-over-year increase of 4.3%. EPS of $2.59 for the same period compares to $2.19 a year ago.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.09 billion, representing a surprise of +0.42%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +16.93%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $2.22.

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 LCI performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Net sales- Total OEM Segment: $852.81 million compared to the $853.83 million average estimate based on three analysts.
  • Net sales- Total Aftermarket Segment: $237.7 million versus $231.63 million estimated by three analysts on average.
  • Net sales- Total OEM Segment- Adjacent Industries OEMs: $342.97 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $318.57 million.
  • Net sales- Total OEM Segment-Travel Trailer and Fifth-Wheels: $442.01 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $464.35 million.
  • Net sales- Total OEM Segment- Motorhomes [$M]: $67.84 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $63.5 million.
  • Operating profit- Aftermarket Segment: $18.66 million versus $20.75 million estimated by two analysts on average.
  • Operating profit- OEM Segment: $76.5 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $62.9 million.

View all Key Company Metrics for LCI here>>>

Shares of LCI have returned -12.8% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +9.5% 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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