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TE Connectivity (TEL) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

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TE Connectivity (TEL - Free Report) reported $4.07 billion in revenue for the quarter ended September 2024, representing a year-over-year increase of 0.8%. EPS of $1.95 for the same period compares to $1.78 a year ago.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4.01 billion, representing a surprise of +1.47%. The company has not delivered EPS surprise, with the consensus EPS estimate being $1.95.

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 TE Connectivity performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:

  • Net sales- Transportation Solutions: $2.31 billion compared to the $2.32 billion average estimate based on five analysts. The reported number represents a change of -4.2% year over year.
  • Net sales- Communications Solutions: $577 million versus $556.13 million estimated by five analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +24.6% change.
  • Net sales- Industrial Solutions: $1.18 billion versus $1.13 billion estimated by five analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +1.8% change.
  • Adjusted Operating Income- Communications Solutions: $125 million compared to the $113.16 million average estimate based on five analysts.
  • Adjusted Operating Income- Transportation Solutions: $446 million compared to the $474.50 million average estimate based on five analysts.
  • Adjusted Operating Income- Industrial Solutions: $184 million versus $171.44 million estimated by five analysts on average.
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Shares of TE Connectivity have returned +3.5% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.8% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.

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