For the quarter ended March 2026, Envista (NVST) reported revenue of $705.5 million, up 14.4% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.36, compared to $0.24 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +4.75% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $673.52 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.31, the EPS surprise was +16.13%.
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 Envista performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts: Geographic Sales- Equipment & Consumables- Other developed markets: $8.4 million versus $8.91 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -1.2% change. Geographic Sales- Equipment & Consumables- Emerging markets: $34 million compared to the $30.74 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of +14.9% year over year. Geographic Sales- North America: $364.2 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $353.73 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +12.3%. Geographic Sales- Western Europe: $184.8 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $156.12 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +29%. Geographic Sales- Other developed markets: $31.5 million versus $32.45 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +3.6% change. Geographic Sales- Equipment & Consumables- Western Europe: $30.5 million versus $26.73 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +20.6% change. Geographic Sales- Specialty Products & Technologies- North America: $189.4 million versus $186.87 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +10.6% change. Geographic Sales- Specialty Products & Technologies- Western Europe: $154.3 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $129.39 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +30.8%. Geographic Sales- Specialty Products & Technologies- Other developed markets: $23.1 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $23.54 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +5.5%. Geographic Sales- Specialty Products & Technologies- Emerging markets: $91 million compared to the $98.98 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of +2% year over year. Sales- Equipment & Consumables: $247.7 million versus $232.08 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +14.4% change. Sales- Specialty Products & Technologies: $457.8 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of $438.46 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +14.4%.View all Key Company Metrics for Envista here>>>
Shares of Envista have returned +3.6% 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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