Yahoo Finance Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Moog (MOG.A) Q2 Earnings
Moog (MOG.A) reported $930.3 million in revenue for the quarter ended March 2024, representing a year-over-year increase of 11.2%. EPS of $2.19 for the same period compares to $1.42 a year ago.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $873.71 million, representing a surprise of +6.48%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +28.82%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $1.70.
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 Moog performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
Net Sales- Military Aircraft: $202.50 million versus $186.40 million estimated by two analysts on average.
Net Sales- Industrial: $253.42 million versus $229.14 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +3.9% change.
Net Sales- Space and Defense: $266.79 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $259.98 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +8.5%.
Net Sales- Commercial Aircraft: $207.59 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $198.18 million.
Operating profit / (loss)- Space and Defense: $42.24 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $33.87 million.
Operating profit / (loss)- Commercial Aircraft: $24.85 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $20.02 million.
Operating profit / (loss)- Military Aircraft: $16.77 million versus $21.07 million estimated by two analysts on average.
Operating profit / (loss)- Industrial: $28.16 million versus $27.79 million estimated by two analysts on average.
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Shares of Moog have returned -1.6% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -3.2% 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.
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