Stock Analysis

GMS First Quarter 2025 Earnings: Misses Expectations

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GMS (NYSE:GMS) First Quarter 2025 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: US$1.45b (up 2.8% from 1Q 2024).
  • Net income: US$57.2m (down 34% from 1Q 2024).
  • Profit margin: 4.0% (down from 6.2% in 1Q 2024). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses.
  • EPS: US$1.45 (down from US$2.13 in 1Q 2024).
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NYSE:GMS Earnings and Revenue Growth September 3rd 2024

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

GMS Revenues and Earnings Miss Expectations

Revenue missed analyst estimates by 2.5%. Earnings per share (EPS) also missed analyst estimates by 25%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 3.6% p.a. on average during the next 2 years, compared to a 5.5% growth forecast for the Trade Distributors industry in the US.

Performance of the American Trade Distributors industry.

The company's shares are down 9.0% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

It's still necessary to consider the ever-present spectre of investment risk. We've identified 1 warning sign with GMS, and understanding this should be part of your investment process.

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