For the quarter ended March 2026, Goodyear (GT) reported revenue of $3.88 billion, down 8.8% over the same period last year. EPS came in at -$0.39, compared to -$0.04 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.86 billion, representing a surprise of +0.49%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +19.72%, with the consensus EPS estimate being -$0.49.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
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 Goodyear performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts: Tire units - Americas: 15.3 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of 15.92 million. Tire units - Asia Pacific Tire: 7.5 million versus 7.37 million estimated by two analysts on average. Tire units - Europe Middle East and Africa Tire: 11.2 million compared to the 11.26 million average estimate based on two analysts. Tire units - Total: 34 million compared to the 34.55 million average estimate based on two analysts. Net Sales- Americas: $2.06 billion versus the two-analyst average estimate of $2.19 billion. Net Sales- Asia Pacific: $455 million compared to the $419.12 million average estimate based on two analysts. Net Sales- Europe, Middle East and Africa: $1.36 billion versus $1.24 billion estimated by two analysts on average.View all Key Company Metrics for Goodyear here>>>
Shares of Goodyear have returned +5.7% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +10.3% 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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