Group 1: Earnings Performance - Nine Energy Service reported a quarterly loss of 0.22pershare,betterthantheZacksConsensusEstimateofalossof0.24, and an improvement from a loss of 0.30pershareayearago,representinganearningssurpriseof8.33141.43 million for the quarter ended December 2024, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4.76%, although this is a decrease from year-ago revenues of 144.07million[2]−Overthelastfourquarters,NineEnergyhassurpassedconsensusEPSestimatesthreetimes[2]Group2:StockPerformanceandOutlook−NineEnergyshareshavedeclinedapproximately6.30.24 on revenues of 136million,and−0.75 on revenues of $563 million for the current fiscal year [7] - The Zacks Rank for Nine Energy is currently 3 (Hold), indicating that the shares are expected to perform in line with the market in the near future [6] Group 3: Industry Context - The Oil and Gas - Field Services industry, to which Nine Energy belongs, is currently ranked in the bottom 42% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting that the industry outlook may negatively impact stock performance [8] - Empirical research indicates a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions, which can be tracked by investors [5]