Core Insights - Paypal reported revenue of $8.29 billion for the quarter ended June 2025, reflecting a 5.1% increase year-over-year and a surprise of +2.26% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $8.1 billion [1] - The earnings per share (EPS) was $1.40, up from $1.19 in the same quarter last year, surpassing the consensus EPS estimate of $1.30 by +7.69% [1] Financial Performance Metrics - Transaction margin was reported at 46.4%, slightly below the six-analyst average estimate of 46.7% [4] - Transaction take rate remained consistent at 1.7%, matching the six-analyst average estimate [4] - Total Payment Volume (TPV) reached $443.55 billion, exceeding the average estimate of $434.45 billion based on five analysts [4] - Transaction expense rate was 0.9%, aligning with the average estimate from four analysts [4] - Total take rate was reported at 1.9%, consistent with the four-analyst average estimate [4] - Active accounts stood at 438, matching the estimate from three analysts [4] - Transaction and Credit loss rate was 0.1%, in line with the three-analyst average estimate [4] - The number of payment transactions was 6,226, below the average estimate of 6,722 based on two analysts [4] - Revenues from other value-added services were $847 million, surpassing the eight-analyst average estimate of $766.91 million, representing a year-over-year change of +15.7% [4] - Transaction revenues amounted to $7.44 billion, exceeding the eight-analyst average estimate of $7.31 billion, with a year-over-year change of +4% [4] Stock Performance - Shares of Paypal have returned +5.3% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.6% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy), indicating potential for outperformance in the near term [3]

Ares Capital (ARCC) reported $745 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year- over-year decline of 1.3%. EPS of $0.50 for the same period compares to $0.61 a year ago. The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $746.71 million, representing a surprise of -0.23%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of -1.96%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.51. While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and ...

Ecolab (ECL) reported $4.03 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 1%. EPS of $1.89 for the same period compares to $1.68 a year ago. Here is how Ecolab performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts: View all Key Company Metrics for Ecolab here>>> Shares of Ecolab have returned +0.2% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.6% change. The stock currently has ...

Core Insights - Enterprise Products Partners LP (EPD) reported second-quarter 2025 adjusted earnings per limited partner unit of 66 cents, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 65 cents and increasing from 64 cents in the prior year [1][9] - Total quarterly revenues were $11.4 billion, falling short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $14.2 billion and down from $13.5 billion in the same quarter last year [1][9] - The strong earnings performance was primarily driven by record natural gas processing and pipeline volumes [2][9] Segmental Performance - Pipeline volumes for NGL, crude oil, refined products, and petrochemicals reached 8.2 million barrels per day (bpd), up from 7.8 million bpd in the year-ago quarter [3] - Natural gas pipeline volumes increased to 20.4 trillion British thermal units per day (TBtus/d), compared to 18.7 TBtus/d in the previous year [3] - Marine terminal volumes decreased to 2.1 million bpd from 2.2 million bpd in the prior-year period [3] Operating Margins - The gross operating margin for NGL Pipelines & Services remained stable at $1.3 billion, attributed to higher processing volumes despite minor mark-to-market (MTM) hedging losses [4] - Natural Gas Pipelines and Services saw a decrease in gross operating margin to $341 million from $386 million, primarily due to MTM hedging losses and lower margins in Permian and Rockies facilities [4] - Crude Oil Pipelines & Services reported a gross operating margin of $403 million, down from $417 million, due to lower sales volumes and margins [5] - Petrochemical & Refined Products Services experienced a decline in gross operating margin to $354 million from $392 million, impacted by lower margins in octane enhancement [5] Cash Flow - Distributable cash flow totaled $1.9 billion, up from $1.8 billion in the year-ago period, with a coverage ratio of 1.6X [6] - The company retained $748 million of distributable cash flow in the second quarter and generated adjusted free cash flow of $2.1 billion, flat year over year [6] Financials - Total capital investment for the reported quarter was $1.3 billion [7] - As of June 30, 2025, total outstanding debt principal was $33.1 billion, with consolidated liquidity of approximately $5.1 billion [7] Outlook - For 2025, EPD anticipates growth capital expenditures to remain in the range of $4.0-$4.5 billion [8] - Sustaining capital expenditure is expected to be approximately $525 million in 2025 [8]

Financial Performance - Nov Inc. reported revenue of $2.19 billion for the quarter ended June 2025, a year-over-year decline of 1.3% [1] - The EPS for the same period was $0.29, down from $0.57 a year ago [1] - The reported revenue exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.15 billion, resulting in a surprise of +1.85% [1] - The company experienced an EPS surprise of -3.33%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.30 [1] Key Metrics - Nov Inc. has a backlog in Energy Equipment of $4.3 billion, below the estimated $4.52 billion [4] - New orders booked in Energy Equipment were $420 million, significantly lower than the average estimate of $717.71 million [4] - Orders shipped from backlog amounted to $632 million, slightly above the estimated $610.44 million [4] - The Book-to-Bill ratio for Energy Equipment was 66%, compared to the estimated 96.3% [4] Revenue Breakdown - Revenue from Energy Products and Services was $1.03 billion, compared to the average estimate of $986.27 million, reflecting a year-over-year change of -2.4% [4] - Revenue from Eliminations was reported at -$44 million, worse than the average estimate of -$35.66 million, but showing a year-over-year improvement of +15.8% [4] - Revenue from Energy Equipment was $1.21 billion, slightly above the average estimate of $1.2 billion, with a year-over-year change of +0.3% [4] Adjusted EBITDA - Adjusted EBITDA for Eliminations and corporate costs was -$52 million, close to the average estimate of -$51.09 million [4] - Adjusted EBITDA for Energy Equipment was $158 million, below the estimated $166.11 million [4] - Adjusted EBITDA for Energy Products and Services was $146 million, slightly lower than the average estimate of $148.25 million [4] Stock Performance - Shares of Nov Inc. have returned +9.7% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +4.9% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 5 (Strong Sell), indicating potential underperformance in the near term [3]

Core Insights - Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp. (BAH) reported mixed first-quarter fiscal 2026 results, with earnings exceeding estimates but revenues falling short, leading to no market price change post-release [1] Financial Performance - Adjusted earnings per share were $1.48, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.4% and increasing by 7.25% year-over-year [2] - Revenues totaled $2.92 billion, missing the consensus estimate by 0.5% and decreasing by 0.6% year-over-year; revenues excluding billable expenses were $2.04 billion, up 2.3% year-over-year [2] Backlog and Book-to-Bill Ratio - Total backlog increased by 10.7% year-over-year to $38 billion, but fell short of the estimated $41.8 billion; funded backlog decreased by 9.3% to $4.05 billion, while unfunded backlog rose by 13.7% to $10.4 billion [3] - Priced options rose by 13.6% to $23.8 billion, missing the expectation of $26 billion; the book-to-bill ratio was 1.42 compared to 1.76 in the previous year [4] EBITDA and Margins - Adjusted EBITDA was $311 million, a 3% increase from the previous year, aligning with estimates; adjusted EBITDA margin on revenues was 10.6%, up 30 basis points year-over-year [5] Balance Sheet and Cash Flow - Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the quarter were $711 million, down from $885 million in the previous quarter; long-term debt decreased by 0.5% to $3.9 billion [6] - The company generated $119 million in net cash from operating activities, with capital expenditure at $233 million and free cash flow of $96 million [6] Fiscal Year 2026 Outlook - For fiscal 2026, BAH expects revenues between $12 billion and $12.5 billion, with the midpoint below the Zacks Consensus Estimate; revenue growth is anticipated at 0-4% [7] - Adjusted diluted EPS is projected in the range of $6.20-$6.55, with the midpoint also below estimates; free cash flow is expected to be between $900 million and $1 billion [7] Market Position - Booz Allen currently holds a Zacks Rank of 5 (Strong Sell) [8]

Business First (BFST) reported $81.46 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 23.1%. EPS of $0.66 for the same period compares to $0.64 a year ago.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +3.29% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $78.86 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.65, the EPS surprise was +1.54%.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determi ...

For the quarter ended June 2025, Revvity (RVTY) reported revenue of $720.28 million, up 4.1% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.18, compared to $1.22 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $711.27 million, representing a surprise of +1.27%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +3.51%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $1.14.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they ...

BCB Bancorp (BCBP) reported $25.18 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 23.4%. EPS of $0.18 for the same period compares to $0.14 a year ago.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +8.32% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $23.25 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.18, the company has not delivered EPS surprise.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare ...

Shares of Alliance Resource Partners have returned +9.6% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +4.9% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term. While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health. Operating Revenues- Oil & ...