XPEL (NASDAQ:XPEL) Releases Earnings Results, Misses Estimates By $0.06 EPS

XPEL (NASDAQ:XPEL) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday. The company reported $0.35 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.41 by ($0.06), Zacks reports. XPEL had a return on equity of 24.68% and a net margin of 11.61%. XPEL updated its FY 2025 guidance to EPS and its Q1 2025 guidance to EPS.

XPEL Stock Down 12.9 %

Shares of XPEL traded down $5.20 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $35.14. 82,671 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 117,562. The company has a market cap of $971.41 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.10 and a beta of 1.84. XPEL has a 12-month low of $30.75 and a 12-month high of $60.49. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $41.17 and a 200-day simple moving average of $42.46.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CEO Ryan Pape sold 13,544 shares of XPEL stock in a transaction on Monday, December 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $45.20, for a total value of $612,188.80. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 1,072,063 shares in the company, valued at $48,457,247.60. This trade represents a 1.25 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. 9.50% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

About XPEL

XPEL, Inc sells, distributes, and installs protective films and coatings worldwide. The company offers automotive surface and paint protection film, headlight protection, and automotive and architectural window films, as well as proprietary DAP software. It also provides pre-cut film products, merchandise and apparel, ceramic coatings, and tools and accessories.