Innophos Holdings (Nasdaq: IPHS) reported earnings yesterday. Here are the numbers you need to know.

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

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

Margins shrank across the board.

Revenue details
Innophos Holdings logged revenue of $228.3 million. The two analysts polled by S&P Capital IQ hoped for a top line of $214.6 million on the same basis. GAAP reported sales were 16% higher than the prior-year quarter's $197.6 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 $0.90. The four earnings estimates compiled by S&P Capital IQ predicted $0.90 per share. GAAP EPS of $1.22 for Q1 were 6.1% higher than the prior-year quarter's $1.15 per share.

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 24.5%, 270 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter. Operating margin was 16.7%, 210 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter. Net margin was 12.1%, 100 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter.

Looking ahead
Next quarter's average estimate for revenue is $216.5 million. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is $0.97.

Next year's average estimate for revenue is $866.7 million. The average EPS estimate is $3.89.

Investor sentiment
The stock has a five-star rating (out of five) at Motley Fool CAPS, with 822 members rating the stock outperform and 23 members rating it underperform. Among 264 CAPS All-Star picks (recommendations by the highest-ranked CAPS members), 257 give Innophos Holdings a green thumbs-up, and seven give it a red thumbs-down.

Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on Innophos Holdings is outperform, with an average price target of $58.67.

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