Cooper Tire & Rubber (NYSE: CTB) reported earnings on Aug. 9. Here are the numbers you need to know.

The 10-second takeaway
For the quarter ended June 30 (Q2), Cooper Tire & Rubber beat expectations on revenues and crushed expectations on earnings per share.

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

Margins grew across the board.

Revenue details
Cooper Tire & Rubber reported revenue of $1.06 billion. The four analysts polled by S&P Capital IQ expected to see revenue of $1.04 billion on the same basis. GAAP reported sales were 15% higher than the prior-year quarter's $922.2 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 $0.82. The six earnings estimates compiled by S&P Capital IQ predicted $0.48 per share. GAAP EPS of $0.82 for Q2 were 356% higher than the prior-year quarter's $0.18 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 15.0%, 710 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. Operating margin was 9.0%, 640 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. Net margin was 4.9%, 370 basis points better than the prior-year quarter.

Looking ahead
Next quarter's average estimate for revenue is $1.13 billion. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is $0.73.

Next year's average estimate for revenue is $4.25 billion. The average EPS estimate is $2.30.

Investor sentiment
The stock has a three-star rating (out of five) at Motley Fool CAPS, with 202 members out of 249 rating the stock outperform, and 47 members rating it underperform. Among 67 CAPS All-Star picks (recommendations by the highest-ranked CAPS members), 51 give Cooper Tire & Rubber a green thumbs-up, and 16 give it a red thumbs-down.

Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on Cooper Tire & Rubber is outperform, with an average price target of $21.42.

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