Talos Energy (TALO) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Talos Energy (TALO) reported $424.72 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year decline of 22.7%. EPS of -$0.27 for the same period compares to $0.03 a year ago.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $432.71 million, representing a surprise of -1.85%. The company has not delivered EPS surprise, with the consensus EPS estimate being -$0.27.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 Talos Energy performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:Total average net daily - Total: 93.3 millions of barrels of oil equivalent per day versus 92.96 millions of barrels of oil equivalent per day estimated by five analysts on average.Average realized prices (excluding hedges) per bbl - NGL: $17.23 compared to the $17.58 average estimate based on three analysts.Average net daily production volumes - NGL: 7.7 millions of barrels of oil per day versus the three-analyst average estimate of 8.97 millions of barrels of oil per day.Average realized prices (excluding hedges) per mcf - Natural gas: $3.34 versus the three-analyst average estimate of $3.55.Average net daily production volumes - Oil: 64 millions of barrels of oil per day versus the three-analyst average estimate of 63.95 millions of barrels of oil per day.Average net daily production volumes - Natural Gas: 129.7 millions of cubic feet per day versus 122.93 millions of cubic feet per day estimated by three analysts on average.Average realized prices (excluding hedges) per bbl - Oil: $64.08 compared to the $62.82 average estimate based on three analysts.Total production volumes: 8,494.00 MBOE compared to the 8,415.32 MBOE average estimate based on two analysts.Revenues- Oil: $373.2 million compared to the $375.88 million average estimate based on three analysts.Revenues- NGL: $12.11 million compared to the $13.85 million average estimate based on three analysts.Revenues- Natural gas: $39.42 million compared to the $38.81 million average estimate based on three analysts.View all Key Company Metrics for Talos Energy here>>>Shares of Talos Energy have returned -11.9% 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.Zacks' Research Chief Picks Stock Most Likely to "At Least Double"Our experts have revealed their Top 5 recommendations with money-doubling potential – and Director of Research Sheraz Mian believes one is superior to the others. Of course, all our picks aren’t winners but this one could far surpass earlier recommendations like Hims & Hers Health, which shot up +209%.See Our Top Stock to Double (Plus 4 Runners Up) >>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 Talos Energy Inc. (TALO): 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