HF FOODS GROUP INC. (HFFG) Misses Q3 Earnings Estimates

Core Insights - HF Foods Group Inc. reported quarterly earnings of $0.08 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.12 per share, but showing an improvement from $0.05 per share a year ago, resulting in an earnings surprise of -33.33% [1] - The company posted revenues of $306.98 million for the quarter ended September 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.21% and showing an increase from $298.39 million year-over-year [2] - HF Foods Group shares have declined approximately 25.9% since the beginning of the year, contrasting with the S&P 500's gain of 14.4% [3] Earnings Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.14 on revenues of $311.8 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $0.45 on revenues of $1.23 billion [7] - The estimate revisions trend for HF Foods Group was mixed prior to the earnings release, resulting in a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating expected performance in line with the market [6] Industry Context - The Food - Miscellaneous industry, to which HF Foods Group belongs, is currently ranked in the bottom 26% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting potential challenges ahead [8] - Empirical research indicates a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions, which could impact HF Foods Group's stock performance [5]