Pedevco Corp. (PED) Reports Break-Even Earnings for Q1

Financial Performance - Pedevco Corp. reported break-even quarterly earnings per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.02, compared to earnings of $0.01 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of -100% [1] - The company posted revenues of $8.74 million for the quarter ended March 2025, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4.11%, and this is an increase from year-ago revenues of $8.12 million [2] - Over the last four quarters, Pedevco has surpassed consensus EPS estimates just once and topped consensus revenue estimates two times [2] Stock Performance - Pedevco shares have lost about 17.8% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P 500 has gained 0.2% [3] - The current status of estimate revisions translates into a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold) for the stock, indicating expected performance in line with the market in the near future [6] Future Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the coming quarter is $0.01 on $8.67 million in revenues, and $0.05 on $36 million in revenues for the current fiscal year [7] - The outlook for the industry, specifically the Oil and Gas - Mechanical and Equipment sector, is currently in the bottom 7% of over 250 Zacks industries, which may impact stock performance [8]