Par Petroleum (PARR) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
Par Petroleum (PARR) reported $1.75 billion in revenue for the quarter ended March 2025, representing a year-over-year decline of 11.9%. EPS of -$0.94 for the same period compares to $0.69 a year ago.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.6 billion, representing a surprise of +8.77%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of -22.08%, with the consensus EPS estimate being -$0.77.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers — revenue and earnings — and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company’s underlying performance.
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 Par Petroleum performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Total Refining — Feedstocks Throughput: 176000 millions of barrels of oil per day versus 174703.3 millions of barrels of oil per day estimated by three analysts on average.
- Hawaii Refinery — Feedstocks Throughput: 79.4 millions of barrels of oil per day versus 80.58 millions of barrels of oil per day estimated by three analysts on average.
- Montana Refinery — Feedstocks Throughput: 51.7 millions of barrels of oil per day versus the three-analyst average estimate of 50.07 millions of barrels of oil per day.
- Wyoming Refinery — Feedstocks Throughput: 6.3 millions of barrels of oil per day versus 6 millions of barrels of oil per day estimated by three analysts on average.
- Washington Refinery — Feedstocks Throughput: 38.6 millions of barrels of oil per day versus the three-analyst average estimate of 38.07 millions of barrels of oil per day.
- Retail sales volumes: 29,431 Kgal compared to the 30,216.58 Kgal average estimate based on two analysts.
- Adjusted EBITDA- Refining: -$14.29 million versus $6.05 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Adjusted EBITDA- Logistics: $29.67 million compared to the $28 million average estimate based on two analysts.
- Adjusted EBITDA- Retail: $18.62 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $19.90 million.
Shares of Par Petroleum have returned +14.4% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite’s +10.6% 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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