Earnings Surprises

Biggest EPS beats and misses, ranked by post-earnings price reaction. Free data, no paywall.

Q3 2026 Season
53% beat EPSAvg surprise: +14.3%Avg reaction: +0.6%0% raised guidance0% lowered19 reportedQ3 2026 · Jul–Sep
Biggest EPS Beats4

Ranked by EPS surprise % (highest first). Price reaction = day after report.

#SymbolCompanySectorDateEPS ActualEPS Est.SurprisePrice Reaction
1Lindsay CorporationIndustrialsJul 2, 2026$1.53$1.14+34.2%-2.9%
2UniFirst CorporationIndustrialsJul 1, 2026$2.17$1.93+12.4%+3.4%
Steven Sintros, President and Chief Executive Officer

We delivered solid growth and profitability in the third quarter, reflecting the continued strength of our service-driven business and the disciplined execution of our team.

3MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc.IndustrialsJul 1, 2026$1.43$1.28+11.7%+3.2%
4The Greenbrier Companies, Inc.IndustrialsJul 1, 2026$0.60$0.57+5.3%-3.0%
LNN logo1LNNLindsay CorporationJul 2, 2026
Mkt Cap$1.2B
EPS Act.$1.53
EPS Est.$1.14
Surprise+34.2%
Reaction-2.9%
SectorIndustrials
UNF logo2UNFUniFirst CorporationJul 1, 2026
Mkt Cap$5.0B
EPS Act.$2.17
EPS Est.$1.93
Surprise+12.4%
Reaction+3.4%
SectorIndustrials
Steven Sintros, President and Chief Executive Officer

We delivered solid growth and profitability in the third quarter, reflecting the continued strength of our service-driven business and the disciplined execution of our team.

MSM logo3MSMMSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc.Jul 1, 2026
Mkt Cap$6.7B
EPS Act.$1.43
EPS Est.$1.28
Surprise+11.7%
Reaction+3.2%
SectorIndustrials
GBX logo4GBXThe Greenbrier Companies, Inc.Jul 1, 2026
Mkt Cap$1.4B
EPS Act.$0.60
EPS Est.$0.57
Surprise+5.3%
Reaction-3.0%
SectorIndustrials
Biggest EPS Misses1

Ranked by EPS miss % (worst first). Price reaction = day after report.

#SymbolCompanySectorDateEPS ActualEPS Est.SurprisePrice Reaction
1Hub Group, Inc.IndustrialsJul 2, 2026$0.18$0.29-37.0%+2.4%
HUBG logo1HUBGHub Group, Inc.Jul 2, 2026
Mkt Cap$2.8B
EPS Act.$0.18
EPS Est.$0.29
Surprise-37.0%
Reaction+2.4%
SectorIndustrials