Earnings Preview: What To Expect From Trimble's Report

With a market cap of around $19 billion, Trimble Inc. (TRMB) is a leading provider of technology solutions that integrate real-time positioning with software and wireless communications to enhance productivity across industries. The company serves global markets with advanced tools for surveying, construction, transportation, and geospatial data management. 

Headquartered in Westminster, Colorado, the company is set to release its fiscal Q2 2025 earnings results on Tuesday, Aug. 5. Analysts expect the company to report EPS of $0.49, reflecting a 4.3% increase from $0.47 in the same quarter last year. Trimble has exceeded Wall Street's earnings expectations in three of the past four quarters while missing on another occasion. 

For fiscal 2025, analysts expect the GPS manufacturer to report EPS of $2.35, a rise of 6.3% from $2.21 in fiscal 2024. Furthermore, EPS is predicted to grow over 14% year-over-year to $2.68 in fiscal 2026.

TRMB stock has climbed 38.7% over the past 52 weeks, outperforming the broader S&P 500 Index's ($SPX) 10.9% increase and the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund's (XLK) 10.1% return over the same period.

Shares of Trimble rose 4.7% on May 7 after the company reported stronger-than-expected Q1 2025 results, with revenue of $840.6 million and adjusted EPS of $0.61. Strong demand for its navigation, mapping, and geospatial services across industries, along with the integration of AI and machine learning, drove performance. Additionally, the company reaffirmed its full-year 2025 guidance and projected Q2 revenue between $815 million and $845 million, above the midpoint of analysts' estimates.

Analysts' consensus view on Trimble stock remains bullish, with an overall "Strong Buy" rating. Out of 11 analysts covering the stock, nine recommend a "Strong Buy," one has a "Moderate Buy," and one gives a "Hold" rating. As of writing, the stock is trading below the average analyst price target of $84.45.