Simulations Plus(SLP) ZACKS·2025-04-03 22:21Core Insights - Simulations Plus (SLP) reported quarterly earnings of $0.31 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.25 per share, and up from $0.20 per share a year ago, representing a 24% earnings surprise [1] - The company achieved revenues of $22.43 million for the quarter ended February 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3.11% and increasing from $18.31 million year-over-year [2] - Simulations Plus has outperformed consensus EPS estimates three times in the last four quarters and has also topped revenue estimates three times during the same period [2] Financial Performance - The company's earnings surprise of 24% indicates strong performance relative to expectations, while the previous quarter saw a slight miss with actual earnings of $0.17 compared to an expected $0.18, resulting in a -5.56% surprise [1][2] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.34, with projected revenues of $24.97 million, and for the current fiscal year, the consensus EPS is $1.09 on revenues of $90.38 million [7] Market Position - Simulations Plus shares have declined approximately 11.2% since the beginning of the year, contrasting with the S&P 500's decline of -3.6% [3] - The Zacks Industry Rank places the Computer - Software sector in the top 28% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating a favorable industry outlook [8] Future Outlook - The sustainability of the stock's price movement will largely depend on management's commentary during the earnings call and the trends in earnings estimate revisions [3][4] - The current estimate revisions trend for Simulations Plus is mixed, resulting in a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), suggesting the stock is expected to perform in line with the market in the near future [6]