Premier (PINC) Q3 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Core Insights - Premier, Inc. reported a revenue of $261.38 million for the quarter ended March 2025, reflecting a year-over-year decline of 23.7% and an EPS of $0.44 compared to $0.55 a year ago [1] - The reported revenue exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $238.88 million by 9.42%, while the EPS surprised by 41.94% against the consensus estimate of $0.31 [1] Financial Performance Metrics - Net Revenue from Supply Chain Services - Software licenses, other services, and support was $18.67 million, surpassing the average estimate of $17.41 million [4] - Net Revenue from Performance Services was $100.48 million, compared to the estimated $89.14 million, representing a year-over-year decline of 12.6% [4] - Total Net Revenue from Supply Chain Services was $160.91 million, exceeding the average estimate of $149.73 million, but showing a year-over-year decline of 29.3% [4] - Net Revenue from Supply Chain Services - Net administrative fees was $142.23 million, compared to the average estimate of $132.32 million, reflecting a year-over-year change of -9.3% [4] - Adjusted EBITDA for Supply Chain Services was $85.67 million, exceeding the estimate of $76.65 million [4] - Adjusted EBITDA for Performance Services was $19.45 million, compared to the estimated $14.26 million [4] - Adjusted EBITDA for Corporate was -$33.37 million, compared to the average estimate of -$30.96 million [4] Stock Performance - Shares of Premier have returned +7.1% over the past month, while the Zacks S&P 500 composite has changed by +11.5% [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy), indicating potential outperformance against the broader market in the near term [3]