Sealed Air (SEE) stock surged 5.34% in pre-market trading on Tuesday following the release of its impressive first-quarter 2025 financial results. The packaging solutions provider significantly outperformed analysts' expectations, demonstrating resilience in a challenging economic environment.

The company reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.81 for Q1, handily beating the FactSet consensus estimate of $0.68. This represents a 19.12% surprise to the upside and a 3.85% increase from the same period last year. Sealed Air's net sales for the quarter came in at $1.27 billion, slightly above the analysts' expectations of $1.266 billion, despite a 4.36% year-over-year decrease.

Adding to investor optimism, Sealed Air maintained its full-year 2025 guidance. The company expects adjusted EPS between $2.90 and $3.30, with net sales projected in the range of $5.10 billion to $5.50 billion. This outlook aligns well with current market expectations, suggesting confidence in the company's ability to navigate ongoing economic uncertainties. The sustained guidance, coupled with the strong Q1 performance, appears to be driving the positive pre-market movement in Sealed Air's stock price.