Core Insights - Materion (MTRN) reported revenue of 436.87millionforthequarterendedDecember2024,markingayear−over−yearincreaseof3.8430.95 million by 1.37% [1] - The company's EPS for the same period was 1.55,upfrom1.41 a year ago, and also surpassed the consensus EPS estimate of 1.43by8.39195.80 million, exceeding the average estimate of 165.90millionfromtwoanalysts[4]−Value−addedSales(non−GAAP)forPrecisionOpticswerereportedat21.70 million, which was below the average estimate of 23.35millionfromtwoanalysts[4]−Value−addedSales(non−GAAP)forElectronicMaterialsamountedto78.60 million, surpassing the average estimate of $73.40 million from two analysts [4] Stock Performance - Materion's shares have returned -4.2% over the past month, contrasting with the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +4.7% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 4 (Sell), indicating potential underperformance relative to the broader market in the near term [3]