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Company Performance - Digi International reported quarterly earnings of $0.51 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.49 per share, and showing an increase from $0.49 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of 4.08% [1] - The company posted revenues of $104.5 million for the quarter ended March 2025, which was below the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.13% and a decrease from $107.7 million in the same quarter last year [2] - Over the last four quarters, Digi International has surpassed consensus EPS estimates two times and topped consensus revenue estimates only once [2] Stock Outlook - The stock has underperformed the market, losing about 7.4% since the beginning of the year compared to the S&P 500's decline of 4.7% [3] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.50 on revenues of $105.76 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $1.99 on revenues of $422.12 million [7] - The estimate revisions trend for Digi International is currently unfavorable, resulting in a Zacks Rank 4 (Sell) for the stock, indicating expected underperformance in the near future [6] Industry Context - The Computer - Networking industry, to which Digi International belongs, is currently ranked in the bottom 37% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting that the outlook for the industry can significantly impact stock performance [8] - Empirical research indicates a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions, which can be tracked by investors [5]