Sun Country Airlines (SNCY) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

For the quarter ended March 2025, Sun Country Airlines Holdings, Inc. (SNCY) reported revenue of $326.65 million, up 4.9% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.72, compared to $0.66 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +0.13% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $326.22 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.70, the EPS surprise was +2.86%.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 Sun Country Airlines performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts: Total System Statistics - Available seat miles (ASMs): 2.37 billion versus the two-analyst average estimate of 2.01 billion. Total System Statistics - Fuel cost per gallon: $2.66 versus the two-analyst average estimate of $2.70. Scheduled Service Statistics - Available seat miles (ASMs): 2.02 billion versus the two-analyst average estimate of 2.01 billion. Total System Statistics - Fuel Gallons Consumed: 25.17 Mgal compared to the 25.03 Mgal average estimate based on two analysts. Scheduled Service Statistics - Revenue passenger miles: 1.69 billion versus 1.69 billion estimated by two analysts on average. Scheduled Service Statistics - Load factor: 83.5% compared to the 84% average estimate based on two analysts. Operating Revenues- Passenger: $285.89 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $282.76 million. Operating Revenues- Other: $12.60 million versus $14.68 million estimated by two analysts on average. Operating Revenues- Cargo: $28.16 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $29.81 million. View all Key Company Metrics for Sun Country Airlines here>>>Shares of Sun Country Airlines have returned -20.1% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -0.7% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.Zacks' Research Chief Names "Stock Most Likely to Double"Our team of experts has just released the 5 stocks with the greatest probability of gaining +100% or more in the coming months. Of those 5, Director of Research Sheraz Mian highlights the one stock set to climb highest.This top pick is among the most innovative financial firms. With a fast-growing customer base (already 50+ million) and a diverse set of cutting edge solutions, this stock is poised for big gains. Of course, all our elite picks aren’t winners but this one could far surpass earlier Zacks’ Stocks Set to Double like Nano-X Imaging which shot up +129.6% in little more than 9 months.Free: See Our Top Stock And 4 Runners UpWant 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 Sun Country Airlines Holdings, Inc. (SNCY): 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