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Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS) Q3 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

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Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS - Free Report) reported $1.07 billion in revenue for the quarter ended September 2026, representing a year-over-year increase of 11%. EPS of $0.46 for the same period compares to $0.29 a year ago.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.03 billion, representing a surprise of +3.25%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +27.78%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.36.

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 Leonardo DRS, Inc. performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Revenue- Integrated Mission Systems (IMS): $428 million versus $414.21 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +11.8% change.
  • Revenue- Advanced Sensing and Computing (ASC): $659 million versus $627.37 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +13.6% change.
  • Adjusted EBITDA- Integrated Mission Systems (IMS): $71 million versus $67.49 million estimated by three analysts on average.
  • Adjusted EBITDA- Advanced Sensing and Computing (ASC): $78 million compared to the $74.45 million average estimate based on three analysts.

View all Key Company Metrics for Leonardo DRS, Inc. here>>>

Shares of Leonardo DRS, Inc. have returned -3.1% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.9% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term.

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