For the quarter ended September 2026, Agilysys (AGYS) reported revenue of $93.36 million, up 17.7% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.67, compared to $0.40 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +2.21% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $91.34 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.55, the EPS surprise was +21.82%.
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 Agilysys performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
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Net revenue- Products: $11.99 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $10.08 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +18.8%.
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Net revenue- Subscription and maintenance: $62.16 million versus $61.72 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +22% change.
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Net revenue- Professional services: $19.21 million compared to the $19.43 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of +5.3% year over year.
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Shares of Agilysys have returned +21.1% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -1.2% 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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