Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Terex (TEX) Q1 Earnings

Terex (TEX) reported $1.23 billion in revenue for the quarter ended March 2025, representing a year-over-year decline of 4.9%. EPS of $0.83 for the same period compares to $1.60 a year ago.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +0.64% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.22 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.49, the EPS surprise was +69.39%.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.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 Terex performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts: Net sales- Aerial Work Platforms (AWP): $450 million compared to the $431.38 million average estimate based on five analysts. The reported number represents a change of -41.8% year over year. Net sales- Materials Processing & Mining (MP): $382 million compared to the $401.61 million average estimate based on five analysts. The reported number represents a change of -26.5% year over year. Net sales- Corp and Other / Eliminations: -$2 million compared to the $0.24 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of +900% year over year. Net sales- ESG: $399 million versus $389.63 million estimated by three analysts on average. Income (loss) from Operations- AWP: $2 million versus the five-analyst average estimate of $17.14 million. Income (loss) from Operations- MP: $36 million compared to the $28.10 million average estimate based on five analysts. Income (loss) from Operations- Corp and Other / Eliminations: -$25 million versus -$18.87 million estimated by five analysts on average. Income (loss) from Operations- ESG: $56 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $65.71 million. View all Key Company Metrics for Terex here>>>Shares of Terex have returned +1.6% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -0.5% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.5 Stocks Set to DoubleEach was handpicked by a Zacks expert as the #1 favorite stock to gain +100% or more in 2024. While not all picks can be winners, previous recommendations have soared +143.0%, +175.9%, +498.3% and +673.0%.Most of the stocks in this report are flying under Wall Street radar, which provides a great opportunity to get in on the ground floor.Today, See These 5 Potential Home Runs >>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 Terex Corporation (TEX): 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