For the quarter ended March 2026, DXC Technology Company. (DXC) reported revenue of $3.13 billion, down 1.2% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.77, compared to $0.84 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.17 billion, representing a surprise of -1.34%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +4.76%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.74.
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.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how DXC Technology performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:- Total Revenues - YoY change: -1.2% versus the three-analyst average estimate of 0.1%.
- Insurance - YoY change: 7.3% versus the two-analyst average estimate of 7.8%.
- Consulting & Engineering Services - YoY change: 1.7% versus 1.2% estimated by two analysts on average.
- Global Infrastructure Services (GIS) - YoY change: -5% versus -1.8% estimated by two analysts on average.
- Revenues- Global Infrastructure Services (GIS): $1.55 billion versus the three-analyst average estimate of $1.58 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +0.6%.
- Revenue- Consulting & Engineering Services (CES): $1.26 billion compared to the $1.25 billion average estimate based on two analysts.
- Revenue- Insurance: $325 million compared to the $326.6 million average estimate based on two analysts.
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