For the quarter ended June 2024, Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:CG) reported revenue of $788.9 million, down 19.3% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.78, compared to $0.88 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $841.96 million, representing a surprise of -6.30%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of -7.14%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.84.

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.

As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.

Here is how Carlyle performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:

Shares of Carlyle have returned +9.8% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -2.9% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.

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