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Idexx Laboratories (IDXX) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates
IDXXIDEXX(IDXX) ZACKS·2025-02-03 13:41

Financial Performance - Idexx Laboratories reported quarterly earnings of 2.62pershare,exceedingtheZacksConsensusEstimateof2.62 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 2.40 per share, and up from 2.32pershareayearago,representinganearningssurpriseof9.172.32 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of 9.17% [1] - The company posted revenues of 954.29 million for the quarter ended December 2024, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.87%, compared to year-ago revenues of 901.6million[2]EarningsOutlookThecurrentconsensusEPSestimatefortheupcomingquarteris901.6 million [2] Earnings Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is 3.02 on revenues of 1.02billion,andforthecurrentfiscalyear,itis1.02 billion, and for the current fiscal year, it is 11.95 on revenues of 4.16billion[7]TheestimaterevisionstrendforIdexxiscurrentlyunfavorable,leadingtoaZacksRank4(Sell)forthestock,indicatingexpectedunderperformanceinthenearfuture[6]IndustryContextTheMedicalInstrumentsindustry,towhichIdexxbelongs,iscurrentlyinthetop344.16 billion [7] - The estimate revisions trend for Idexx is currently unfavorable, leading to a Zacks Rank 4 (Sell) for the stock, indicating expected underperformance in the near future [6] Industry Context - The Medical - Instruments industry, to which Idexx belongs, is currently in the top 34% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting that stocks in the top 50% outperform those in the bottom 50% by more than 2 to 1 [8] - Teleflex, another company in the same industry, is expected to report quarterly earnings of 3.86 per share, reflecting a year-over-year change of +14.2% [9]