Spectranetics (Nasdaq: SPNC) reported earnings on April 26. Here are the numbers you need to know.

The 10-second takeaway
For the quarter ended March 31 (Q1), Spectranetics beat expectations on revenues and met expectations on earnings per share.

Compared to the prior-year quarter, revenue grew and GAAP earnings per share stayed the same.

Margins expanded across the board.

Revenue details
Spectranetics booked revenue of $33.3 million. The six analysts polled by S&P Capital IQ wanted to see revenue of $32.4 million on the same basis. GAAP reported sales were 9.4% higher than the prior-year quarter's $30.4 million.

Source: S&P Capital IQ. Quarterly periods. Dollar amounts in millions. Non-GAAP figures may vary to maintain comparability with estimates.

EPS details
EPS came in at $0.00. The six earnings estimates compiled by S&P Capital IQ forecast $0.00 per share. GAAP EPS of $0.00 were the same as the prior-year quarter.

Source: S&P Capital IQ. Quarterly periods. Non-GAAP figures may vary to maintain comparability with estimates.

Margin details
For the quarter, gross margin was 73.0%, 230 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. Operating margin was -0.2%, 20 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. Net margin was 0.0%, 50 basis points better than the prior-year quarter.

Looking ahead
Next quarter's average estimate for revenue is $34.3 million. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is $0.01.

Next year's average estimate for revenue is $135.9 million. The average EPS estimate is $0.07.

Investor sentiment
The stock has a three-star rating (out of five) at Motley Fool CAPS, with 161 members out of 174 rating the stock outperform, and 13 members rating it underperform. Among 36 CAPS All-Star picks (recommendations by the highest-ranked CAPS members), 33 give Spectranetics a green thumbs-up, and three give it a red thumbs-down.

Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on Spectranetics is outperform, with an average price target of $12.25.

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