XPEL, Inc. (XPEL) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates

Core Insights - XPEL, Inc. reported quarterly earnings of $0.31 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.25 per share, and showing an increase from $0.24 per share a year ago, representing a 24% earnings surprise [1] - The company achieved revenues of $103.81 million for the quarter ended March 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 6.95% and up from $90.1 million year-over-year [2] - XPEL has outperformed consensus EPS estimates three times over the last four quarters, indicating a positive trend in earnings performance [2] Earnings Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.54 on revenues of $117.75 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $1.79 on revenues of $451 million [7] - The estimate revisions trend for XPEL is mixed, leading to a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), suggesting that shares are expected to perform in line with the market in the near future [6] Industry Context - XPEL operates within the Automotive - Original Equipment industry, which is currently ranked in the bottom 26% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating potential challenges ahead [8] - The performance of XPEL's stock may be influenced by the overall outlook for the industry, as research shows that the top 50% of Zacks-ranked industries outperform the bottom 50% by more than 2 to 1 [8]