Core Insights - IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (IDXX) is scheduled to release its second-quarter 2025 results on August 4, before the market opens [1] - In the last reported quarter, the company achieved adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.96, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.37% [1] - The company has beaten earnings estimates in three of the last four quarters, with an average surprise of negative 0.09% [1] Revenue and EPS Estimates - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Q2 revenues is $1.07 billion, reflecting a 6.3% increase from the previous year [2] - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for EPS is $3.31, indicating a rise of 35.7% year-over-year [2] - Earnings estimates have increased by 0.6% to $3.31 in the past 30 days [3] Performance Factors - The Companion Animal Group (CAG) is expected to show strong performance due to global net price improvements and higher volumes, particularly in diagnostics [4] - IDEXX VetLab consumables revenue growth is anticipated from higher price realization and volume increases, supported by an expanded active installed instrument base [4] - Reference laboratory diagnostic services are expected to see increased revenues from higher global price realization and testing volumes, although rapid assay revenues may be impacted by lower U.S. clinical visits [5] International and Innovation Impact - International CAG Diagnostic recurring revenues are likely to benefit from new business gains and an expanded premium instrument installed base [6] - IDEXX's recent innovations, such as the IDEXX Cancer Dx diagnostic panel, are expected to positively impact second-quarter revenues [7] - Growth in Veterinary Software, Services, and Diagnostic Imaging Systems is likely driven by higher subscription volumes and increased sales of diagnostic imaging systems [8] Segment Performance - The Water segment is projected to deliver solid revenues, benefiting from realized price increases and higher volumes, with an estimated 8.7% year-over-year improvement [10] - The Livestock, Poultry, and Dairy (LPD) division is expected to see a 3.9% year-over-year decrease in revenues for Q2 2025 [11] Earnings ESP and Zacks Rank - IDEXX Laboratories has an Earnings ESP of +0.34%, indicating a higher chance of beating estimates [12] - The company currently holds a Zacks Rank of 3 (Hold) [13]