Petco Surpasses Consensus by 400% and 700% With +100% EPS ESP
Petco Health & Wellness has posted EPS surprises of 400% and 700% over the last two quarters, averaging a 550% upside, and currently holds an Earnings ESP of +100% alongside a Zacks Rank #3. Recent analyst estimate revisions suggest another potential beat in its March 11, 2026 report.
1. Earnings Surprise Streak
Petco Health & Wellness beat consensus by posting $0.08 EPS versus $0.01 in one quarter and $0.05 EPS versus $0.01 in the next, registering upside surprises of 700% and 400% respectively for an average 550% beat over two quarters.
2. Earnings ESP and Zacks Rank
The company’s Earnings ESP stands at +100%, signaling that the Most Accurate Estimate exceeds the consensus by a full 100%, and it currently holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), a combination historically linked to roughly 70% probability of an earnings beat.
3. Analyst Estimate Revisions
Analysts have revised their quarterly EPS forecasts higher in the run-up to the next release, reflecting growing bullish sentiment on Petco’s near-term profit potential.
4. Outlook for March 11 Report
Petco is set to report its next quarterly earnings on March 11, 2026, and market participants will watch closely to see if the company can extend its string of significant EPS surprises.