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Compared to Estimates, Howard Hughes Holdings (HHH) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

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Howard Hughes Holdings (HHH - Free Report) reported $636.3 million in revenue for the quarter ended September 2026, representing a year-over-year increase of 63.1%. EPS of $1.55 for the same period compares to $2.02 a year ago.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of -1.01% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $642.79 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.03, the EPS surprise was +50.49%.

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 Howard Hughes Holdings performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Revenues- Master Planned Community land sales: $133.66 million versus $137.94 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -46.2% change.
  • Revenues- Condominium rights and unit sales: $6.19 million versus $11.5 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +4258.5% change.
  • Revenues- Strategic Developments Segment: $7.24 million compared to the $189.41 million average estimate based on two analysts.
  • Revenues- Operating Assets Segment: $121.61 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $122.72 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +3.8%.
  • Revenues- Master Planned Communities Segment: $149.83 million compared to the $153.49 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of -44.8% year over year.
  • Segment EBT- Master Planned Communities: $89.48 million versus $117.31 million estimated by two analysts on average.

View all Key Company Metrics for Howard Hughes Holdings here>>>

Shares of Howard Hughes Holdings have returned +10% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -0.4% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term.

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