NerdWallet, Inc. (NRDS) Reports Break-Even Earnings for Q1

Company Performance - NerdWallet, Inc. reported break-even quarterly earnings per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.10, and compared to earnings of $0.01 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of 100% [1] - The company posted revenues of $209.2 million for the quarter ended March 2025, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 10.04%, and compared to year-ago revenues of $161.9 million [2] - Over the last four quarters, NerdWallet has surpassed consensus revenue estimates four times, but has only exceeded consensus EPS estimates once [2] Stock Performance - NerdWallet shares have declined approximately 36.2% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P 500 has decreased by 3.9% [3] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.04 on revenues of $177.86 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $0.31 on revenues of $749.91 million [7] Industry Outlook - The Financial - Miscellaneous Services industry, to which NerdWallet belongs, is currently ranked in the top 36% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating a favorable outlook [8] - Empirical research shows a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions, suggesting that industry performance can significantly impact stock performance [5][8]