Grid Dynamics (GDYN) Surpasses Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Core Viewpoint - Grid Dynamics (GDYN) reported quarterly earnings of $0.12 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of$ 0.10 per share, and showing an increase from $0.07 per share a year ago, indicating a 20% earnings surprise [1][2] Financial Performance - The company achieved revenues of$ 100.28 million for the quarter ended December 2024, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4.46%, compared to $78.07 million in the same quarter last year [2] - Over the last four quarters, Grid Dynamics has exceeded consensus EPS estimates two times and topped consensus revenue estimates four times [2] Stock Performance and Outlook - Grid Dynamics shares have declined approximately 3% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P 500 has gained 4.5% [3] - The company's earnings outlook is crucial for investors, with current consensus EPS estimates at$ 0.09 for the upcoming quarter and $0.44 for the current fiscal year, with revenues expected to be$ 95.25 million and $408.19 million respectively [7] Industry Context - The Computers - IT Services industry, to which Grid Dynamics belongs, is currently ranked in the top 29% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating a favorable environment for performance [8] - Empirical research suggests a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions, which can be tracked using tools like the Zacks Rank [5][6]