RingCentral (RNG Quick QuoteRNG - Free Report) reported $676.04 million in revenue for the quarter ended September 2026, representing a year-over-year increase of 5.9%. EPS of $1.33 for the same period compares to $1.13 a year ago.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $666.96 million, representing a surprise of +1.36%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +4.72%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $1.27.

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.

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

• Gross Margin - Non-GAAP Other: 9.7% versus -9.8% estimated by four analysts on average.
• Gross Margin - Non-GAAP Subscriptions: 80.6% compared to the 80.5% average estimate based on four analysts.
• Revenues- Subscriptions: $652.94 million versus the five-analyst average estimate of $645.15 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +6%.
• Revenues- Other: $23.1 million versus $21.82 million estimated by five analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +1.2% change.

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Shares of RingCentral have returned +4% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's no change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term.