Archrock Inc. (AROC) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Archrock Inc. (AROC) reported $347.16 million in revenue for the quarter ended March 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 29.3%. EPS of $0.42 for the same period compares to $0.26 a year ago.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +1.55% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $341.88 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.39, the EPS surprise was +7.69%.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 Archrock Inc. performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts: Revenue- Aftermarket services: $46.77 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $49.76 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +2.9%. Revenue- Contract operations: $300.40 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $292.43 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +34.7%. Gross margin- Aftermarket services: $11.51 million versus $11.45 million estimated by two analysts on average. Gross margin- Contract operations: $210.60 million versus $204.19 million estimated by two analysts on average. View all Key Company Metrics for Archrock Inc. here>>>Shares of Archrock Inc. have returned +12.7% 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.Only $1 to See All Zacks' Buys and SellsWe're not kidding.Several years ago, we shocked our members by offering them 30-day access to all our picks for the total sum of only $1. No obligation to spend another cent.Thousands have taken advantage of this opportunity. Thousands did not - they thought there must be a catch. Yes, we do have a reason. We want you to get acquainted with our portfolio services like Surprise Trader, Stocks Under $10, Technology Innovators,and more, that closed 256 positions with double- and triple-digit gains in 2024 alone.See Stocks Now >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Archrock, Inc. (AROC): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks