Group 1: Earnings Performance - Box reported quarterly earnings of $0.30 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.25 per share, but down from $0.39 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of 20% [1] - The company posted revenues of $276.27 million for the quarter ended April 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.67% and up from $264.66 million year-over-year [2] - Over the last four quarters, Box has consistently surpassed consensus EPS and revenue estimates [2] Group 2: Stock Performance and Outlook - Box shares have declined approximately 1.6% since the beginning of the year, compared to a decline of 1.3% for the S&P 500 [3] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.28 on revenues of $283.88 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $1.19 on revenues of $1.15 billion [7] - The estimate revisions trend for Box is currently unfavorable, resulting in a Zacks Rank 4 (Sell), indicating expected underperformance in the near future [6] Group 3: Industry Context - The Internet - Software industry, to which Box belongs, is currently ranked in the top 26% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting a favorable outlook compared to lower-ranked industries [8] - Empirical research indicates a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions, which can impact Box's stock performance [5]
Box (BOX) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates