Amentum Holdings (AMTM Quick QuoteAMTM - Free Report) reported $3.49 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 2026, representing a year-over-year decline of 2%. EPS of $0.67 for the same period compares to $0.56 a year ago.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of -2.97% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.6 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.63, the EPS surprise was +6.35%.

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.

As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.

Here is how Amentum performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:

• Revenues- Global Engineering Solutions (GES): $2.03 billion versus the three-analyst average estimate of $2.06 billion.
• Revenues- Digital Solutions (DS): $1.46 billion versus the three-analyst average estimate of $1.53 billion.
• Adjusted EBITDA- Global Engineering Solutions (GES): $174 million compared to the $171.96 million average estimate based on two analysts.
• Adjusted EBITDA- Digital Solutions (DS): $116 million compared to the $114.36 million average estimate based on two analysts.

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Shares of Amentum have returned +17.9% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.4% 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.