HudBay Minerals (HBM) Q3 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates

HudBay Minerals (HBM) reported $346.8 million in revenue for the quarter ended September 2025, representing a year-over-year decline of 28.6%. EPS of $0.03 for the same period compares to $0.13 a year ago.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $413.19 million, representing a surprise of -16.07%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of -50%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.06.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 HudBay Minerals performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:Contained metal in concentrate and dore produced - Gold - Manitoba: 22,441.00 Oz versus the 13-analyst average estimate of 28,683.98 Oz.Payable metal sold - Gold - British Columbia: 5,363.00 Oz versus 5,642.27 Oz estimated by 13 analysts on average.Contained metal in concentrate and dore produced - Copper - British Columbia: 5,249.00 Ton versus 8,020.04 Ton estimated by 13 analysts on average.Contained metal in concentrate and dore produced - Silver - British Columbia: 50,816.00 Oz versus the 13-analyst average estimate of 72,086.99 Oz.Revenue from external customers- Peru: $164.6 million compared to the $225.63 million average estimate based on 12 analysts. The reported number represents a change of -21.6% year over year.Revenue from external customers- British Columbia: $77.5 million compared to the $92.66 million average estimate based on 11 analysts. The reported number represents a change of +7.8% year over year.Revenue from external customers- Manitoba: $104.7 million versus the 11-analyst average estimate of $118.37 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -48.7%.Revenue from contracts: $337 million versus $386.73 million estimated by nine analysts on average.Revenue from contracts- Molybdenum: $14 million versus $13.56 million estimated by eight analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -16.7% change.Revenue from contracts- Gold: $125.5 million compared to the $118.92 million average estimate based on eight analysts. The reported number represents a change of -28.9% year over year.Revenue from contracts- Silver: $9.1 million versus the eight-analyst average estimate of $20.76 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -28.4%.Revenue from contracts- Copper: $178.8 million versus the eight-analyst average estimate of $227.4 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -31.6%.View all Key Company Metrics for HudBay Minerals here>>>Shares of HudBay Minerals have returned -2.6% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +4.6% 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.Quantum Computing Stocks Set To SoarArtificial intelligence has already reshaped the investment landscape, and its convergence with quantum computing could lead to the most significant wealth-building opportunities of our time.Today, you have a chance to position your portfolio at the forefront of this technological revolution. In our urgent special report, Beyond AI: The Quantum Leap in Computing Power, you'll discover the little-known stocks we believe will win the quantum computing race and deliver massive gains to early investors.Access the Report Free 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 HudBay Minerals Inc (HBM): 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