For the quarter ended March 2025, American Well Corporation (AMWL) reported revenue of $66.83 million, up 12.3% over the same period last year. EPS came in at -$1.73, compared to -$5.00 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of +11.18% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $60.11 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being -$3.09, the EPS surprise was +44.01%.

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.

As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.

Here is how American Well performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:

• Revenue- Platform subscription: $32.21 million compared to the $32.89 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of +29.6% year over year.
• Revenue- Other: $8 million compared to the $3.61 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of +122.8% year over year.
• Revenue- Visits: $26.63 million compared to the $23.70 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of -14.3% year over year.

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Shares of American Well have returned +2.5% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -0.7% 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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