For the quarter ended June 2025, Maximus (MMS Quick QuoteMMS - Free Report) reported revenue of $1.35 billion, up 2.6% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $2.16, compared to $1.74 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of +4.48% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.29 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.39, the EPS surprise was +55.4%.

While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.

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 Maximus performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:

• Revenue- U.S. Federal Services: $761.17 million compared to the $723.66 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +11.4% year over year.
• Revenue- U.S. Services: $439.82 million versus $442.07 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -6.9% change.
• Revenue- Outside the U.S: $147.41 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $151.22 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -7.5%.

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Shares of Maximus have returned +4.1% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.2% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term.