
Core Insights - Gates Industrial (GTES) reported revenue of $847.6 million for Q1 2025, a year-over-year decline of 1.7%, with an EPS of $0.36 compared to $0.31 a year ago [1] - The revenue exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $826.29 million, resulting in a surprise of +2.58%, while the EPS also surpassed the consensus estimate of $0.33 by +9.09% [1] Financial Performance - Net Sales in Fluid Power amounted to $320.40 million, slightly below the two-analyst average estimate of $321.85 million, reflecting a year-over-year change of -2.9% [4] - Net Sales in Power Transmission reached $527.20 million, exceeding the two-analyst average estimate of $504.44 million, with a year-over-year change of -1.1% [4] - Adjusted EBITDA for Fluid Power was reported at $70.60 million, below the average estimate of $72.10 million [4] - Adjusted EBITDA for Power Transmission was $116.70 million, surpassing the average estimate of $109.91 million [4] Stock Performance - Gates Industrial shares have returned -3.2% over the past month, compared to a -0.2% change in the Zacks S&P 500 composite [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating potential performance in line with the broader market in the near term [3]