For the quarter ended March 2026, Wolverine World Wide (WWW) reported revenue of $457.6 million, up 11% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.25, compared to $0.18 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +2.42% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $446.78 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.22, the EPS surprise was +12.61%.
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.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how Wolverine performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts: Revenue- Active Group: $371.6 million versus $364.14 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +13.7% change. Revenue- Other: $10.3 million versus $11 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -4.6% change. Revenue- Work Group: $75.7 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $72.21 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +1.2%.View all Key Company Metrics for Wolverine here>>>
Shares of Wolverine have returned -12% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +8.2% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days
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