Gentherm (THRM) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

Company Performance - Gentherm reported quarterly earnings of $0.51 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.48 per share, but down from $0.62 per share a year ago, indicating a 17.74% year-over-year decline [1] - The company posted revenues of $353.85 million for the quarter, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.93%, but down from $356.02 million year-over-year [2] - Over the last four quarters, Gentherm has surpassed consensus EPS estimates three times, but has only topped revenue estimates once [2] Stock Performance - Gentherm shares have declined approximately 37.8% since the beginning of the year, compared to a decline of 8.6% for the S&P 500 [3] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.62 on revenues of $376.1 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $2.50 on revenues of $1.46 billion [7] Industry Outlook - The Automotive - Original Equipment industry, to which Gentherm belongs, is currently ranked in the bottom 36% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting a challenging environment [8] - The performance of Gentherm's stock may be influenced by the overall outlook for the industry, as research indicates that the top 50% of Zacks-ranked industries outperform the bottom 50% by more than 2 to 1 [8]