Blachem (BCPC) Lags Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

分组1 - Blachem reported quarterly earnings of $1.03 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of$1.11 per share, but showing an increase from $0.82 per share a year ago, resulting in an earnings surprise of -7.21$240 million for the quarter, which was 1.21% below the Zacks Consensus Estimate and an increase from $228.7 million year-over-year, having surpassed consensus revenue estimates only once in the last four quarters [2][3] - Blachem shares have declined approximately 1% year-to-date, contrasting with the S&P 500's gain of 4% [3] 分组2 - The future performance of Blachem's stock will largely depend on management's commentary during the earnings call and the company's earnings outlook, including current consensus earnings expectations for upcoming quarters [4][6] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the next quarter is $1.13 on revenues of$249.46 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $4.65 on revenues of$1.03 billion [7] - The Chemical - Specialty industry, to which Blachem belongs, is currently ranked in the bottom 28% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating potential challenges for stock performance [8]