Ascend Wellness Holdings, Inc. (AAWH) Reports Q2 Loss, Misses Revenue Estimates

Company Performance - Ascend Wellness Holdings, Inc. reported a quarterly loss of $0.12 per share, which was worse than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.07, representing an earnings surprise of -71.43% [1] - The company posted revenues of $127.3 million for the quarter ended June 2025, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.93% and down from $141.54 million a year ago [2] - Over the last four quarters, the company has only surpassed consensus EPS estimates once and has not beaten consensus revenue estimates [2] Stock Movement and Outlook - Ascend Wellness Holdings, Inc. shares have increased approximately 20.5% since the beginning of the year, outperforming the S&P 500's gain of 7.9% [3] - The company's future stock performance will largely depend on management's commentary during the earnings call and the earnings outlook [3][4] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is -$0.07 on revenues of $132.15 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is -$0.27 on revenues of $527.85 million [7] Industry Context - The Medical Services industry, to which Ascend Wellness Holdings, Inc. belongs, is currently ranked in the top 40% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating a favorable outlook compared to the bottom 50% [8] - Empirical research suggests a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions, which can impact the stock's performance [5][6]