Compared to Estimates, Camden (CPT) Q4 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Financial Performance - For the quarter ended December 2024, Camden reported revenue of $386.32 million, down 0.3% year-over-year, and EPS of $1.73 compared to $2.03 in the same quarter last year [1] - The reported revenue was slightly below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $386.96 million, resulting in a surprise of -0.17%, while the EPS exceeded the consensus estimate of $1.68 by +2.98% [1] Key Metrics - Rental revenues were reported at $344.90 million, which was below the average estimate of $387.04 million from eight analysts, also reflecting a year-over-year decline of -0.3% [4] - Net Earnings per Share (Diluted) was $0.37, surpassing the average estimate of $0.34 from seven analysts [4] - Non-property income showed significant variances, with total non-property income reported at -$0.93 million against an average estimate of $7.05 million from four analysts, and income on deferred compensation plans at -$2.51 million compared to an estimate of $6.50 million from three analysts [4] Stock Performance - Camden's shares have returned +4.7% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +2.1% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 4 (Sell), indicating potential underperformance relative to the broader market in the near term [3]