Tenable (TENB) Q3 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates

Tenable (TENB) reported $227.09 million in revenue for the quarter ended September 2024, representing a year-over-year increase of 12.7%. EPS of $0.32 for the same period compares to $0.23 a year ago.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $223.36 million, representing a surprise of +1.67%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +10.35%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.29.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 Tenable performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts: Calculated Current Billings: $248.44 million versus the seven-analyst average estimate of $245.83 million. Revenue- Subscription: $208.55 million versus the six-analyst average estimate of $204.61 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +13.8%. Revenue- Professional services and other: $6.77 million compared to the $6.69 million average estimate based on six analysts. The reported number represents a change of +11.6% year over year. Revenue- Perpetual license and maintenance: $11.77 million versus $11.86 million estimated by six analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -3.5% change. View all Key Company Metrics for Tenable here>>>Shares of Tenable have returned +2.4% 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.Zacks Names #1 Semiconductor StockIt's only 1/9,000th the size of NVIDIA which skyrocketed more than +800% since we recommended it. NVIDIA is still strong, but our new top chip stock has much more room to boom.With strong earnings growth and an expanding customer base, it's positioned to feed the rampant demand for Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Internet of Things. Global semiconductor manufacturing is projected to explode from $452 billion in 2021 to $803 billion by 2028.See This Stock Now for Free >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Tenable Holdings, Inc. (TENB): Free Stock Analysis ReportTo read this article on Zacks.com click here.Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks