Wolverine World Wide (NYSE: WWW) reported earnings on Feb. 19. Here are the numbers you need to know.

The 10-second takeaway
 For the quarter ended Dec. 29 (Q4), Wolverine World Wide met expectations on revenues and beat expectations on earnings per share.

Compared to the prior-year quarter, revenue grew significantly. Non-GAAP earnings per share grew. GAAP earnings per share dropped to a loss.

Gross margins increased, operating margins dropped, net margins dropped.

Revenue details
 Wolverine World Wide notched revenue of $652.2 million. The 13 analysts polled by S&P Capital IQ expected a top line of $654.4 million on the same basis. GAAP reported sales were 60% higher than the prior-year quarter's $406.5 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 $0.48. The 14 earnings estimates compiled by S&P Capital IQ anticipated $0.17 per share. Non-GAAP EPS of $0.48 for Q4 were 2.1% higher than the prior-year quarter's $0.47 per share. GAAP EPS were -$0.08 for Q4 compared to $0.46 per share for 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 37.4%, 50 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. Operating margin was 5.8%, 180 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter. Net margin was -0.6%, 630 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter.

Looking ahead
 Next quarter's average estimate for revenue is $651.8 million. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is $0.85.

Next year's average estimate for revenue is $2.73 billion. The average EPS estimate is $2.87.

Investor sentiment
 The stock has a four-star rating (out of five) at Motley Fool CAPS, with 152 members out of 163 rating the stock outperform, and 11 members rating it underperform. Among 58 CAPS All-Star picks (recommendations by the highest-ranked CAPS members), 55 give Wolverine World Wide 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 Wolverine World Wide is hold, with an average price target of $45.67.

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