Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Methanex (MEOH) Q3 Earnings

For the quarter ended September 2025, Methanex (MEOH) reported revenue of $927 million, down 0.9% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.06, compared to $1.21 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue represents a surprise of -4.83% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $974 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.51, the EPS surprise was -88.24%.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.Here is how Methanex performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:Sales volume in tonnes - Methanex-produced methanol: 1,891.00 KTon versus the three-analyst average estimate of 1,926.87 KTon.Average realized methanol price ($/tonne): 345.00 $/Ton versus 342.08 $/Ton estimated by three analysts on average.Sales volume in tonnes - Total: 2,476.00 KTon versus 2,730.14 KTon estimated by three analysts on average.Sales volume in tonnes - Commission sales: 97.00 KTon versus 174.96 KTon estimated by three analysts on average.Sales volume in tonnes - Purchased methanol: 488.00 KTon versus 628.31 KTon estimated by three analysts on average.Production in tonnes - Canada (Medicine Hat): 140.00 KTon compared to the 220.52 KTon average estimate based on two analysts.Production in tonnes - Egypt (50% interest): 130.00 KTon versus the two-analyst average estimate of 166.12 KTon.Production in tonnes - New Zealand: 123.00 KTon versus 63.73 KTon estimated by two analysts on average.Production in tonnes - Trinidad: 203.00 KTon versus the two-analyst average estimate of 278.33 KTon.Production in tonnes - Chile: 224.00 KTon compared to the 241.93 KTon average estimate based on two analysts.Production in tonnes - Total: 2,300.00 KTon versus 2,186.58 KTon estimated by two analysts on average.Production in tonnes - USA (Geismar): 931.00 KTon versus the two-analyst average estimate of 1,163.46 KTon.View all Key Company Metrics for Methanex here>>>Shares of Methanex have returned -13.2% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.8% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.#1 Semiconductor Stock to Buy (Not NVDA)The incredible demand for data is fueling the market's next digital gold rush. As data centers continue to be built and constantly upgraded, the companies that provide the hardware for these behemoths will become the NVIDIAs of tomorrow.One under-the-radar chipmaker is uniquely positioned to take advantage of the next growth stage of this market. It specializes in semiconductor products that titans like NVIDIA don't build. It's just beginning to enter the spotlight, which is exactly where you want to be.See This Stock Now for Free >>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 Methanex Corporation (MEOH): 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