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OPAL Fuels Inc. (OPAL) Reports Q4 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates
OPALOPAL Fuels (OPAL) ZACKS·2025-03-14 00:15

Financial Performance - OPAL Fuels Inc. reported a quarterly loss of 0.05pershare,significantlymissingtheZacksConsensusEstimateof0.05 per share, significantly missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 0.44, and down from earnings of 0.11pershareayearago,representinganearningssurpriseof111.360.11 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of -111.36% [1] - The company posted revenues of 80.02 million for the quarter ended December 2024, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 13.32%, and down from 87.01millioninthesamequarterlastyear[2]Overthelastfourquarters,OPALFuelshassurpassedconsensusEPSestimatesonlyonceandhasnotbeatenconsensusrevenueestimatesduringthisperiod[2]StockPerformanceOPALFuelsshareshavedeclinedapproximately3187.01 million in the same quarter last year [2] - Over the last four quarters, OPAL Fuels has surpassed consensus EPS estimates only once and has not beaten consensus revenue estimates during this period [2] Stock Performance - OPAL Fuels shares have declined approximately 31% since the beginning of the year, contrasting with the S&P 500's decline of -4.8% [3] - The company's current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is 0.62 on revenues of 84million,andforthecurrentfiscalyear,itis84 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is 1.58 on revenues of $388.23 million [7] Industry Outlook - The Alternative Energy - Other industry, to which OPAL Fuels belongs, is currently ranked in the top 27% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating a favorable outlook [8] - Empirical research suggests a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions, which can impact OPAL Fuels' stock performance [5][6]