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Prestige Consumer Healthcare (PBH) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

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Prestige Consumer Healthcare (PBH - Free Report) reported $265.71 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2026, representing a year-over-year increase of 6.5%. EPS of $0.98 for the same period compares to $0.95 a year ago.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $250.25 million, representing a surprise of +6.18%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +10.11%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.89.

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 Prestige Consumer Healthcare performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Revenues- OTC Healthcare- International: $39.5 million compared to the $36.73 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of +6.9% year over year.
  • Revenues- OTC Healthcare- North American: $226.21 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $213.64 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +6.4%.
  • Gross profit- OTC Healthcare- North American: $115.94 million versus $118.14 million estimated by two analysts on average.
  • Gross profit- OTC Healthcare- International: $20.25 million versus $19.57 million estimated by two analysts on average.

View all Key Company Metrics for Prestige Consumer Healthcare here>>>

Shares of Prestige Consumer Healthcare have returned +9.7% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.3% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.

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