For the quarter ended March 2025, Staar Surgical (STAA) reported revenue of $42.59 million, down 45% over the same period last year. EPS came in at -$0.52, compared to $0.06 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of +5.57% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $40.34 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being -$0.59, the EPS surprise was +11.86%.

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

Net Geographic Sales- United States: $5.46 million compared to the $5.82 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +10.6% year over year. Net Geographic Sales- Japan: $11.39 million versus $10.54 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +8.9% change. Net Geographic Sales- China: $0.39 million versus $1.15 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -99% change.

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Shares of Staar Surgical have returned +23.5% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +10.6% 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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