Entegris (Nasdaq: ENTG) reported earnings on July 23. Here are the numbers you need to know.

The 10-second takeaway
For the quarter ended June 29 (Q2), Entegris beat expectations on revenues and beat expectations on earnings per share.

Compared to the prior-year quarter, revenue contracted. Non-GAAP earnings per share shrank. GAAP earnings per share dropped.

Margins dropped across the board.

Revenue details
Entegris booked revenue of $177.5 million. The eight analysts polled by S&P Capital IQ predicted sales of $170.1 million on the same basis. GAAP reported sales were 5.7% lower than the prior-year quarter's $188.2 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 $0.15. The 10 earnings estimates compiled by S&P Capital IQ forecast $0.11 per share. Non-GAAP EPS of $0.15 for Q2 were 6.3% lower than the prior-year quarter's $0.16 per share. GAAP EPS of $0.14 for Q2 were 13% lower than the prior-year quarter's $0.16 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 43.7%, 30 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter. Operating margin was 14.9%, 190 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter. Net margin was 11.1%, 40 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter. (Margins calculated in GAAP terms.)

Looking ahead
Next quarter's average estimate for revenue is $187.2 million. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is $0.15.

Next year's average estimate for revenue is $716.7 million. The average EPS estimate is $0.55.

Investor sentiment
The stock has a five-star rating (out of five) at Motley Fool CAPS, with 137 members out of 151 rating the stock outperform, and 14 members rating it underperform. Among 39 CAPS All-Star picks (recommendations by the highest-ranked CAPS members), 37 give Entegris a green thumbs-up, and two give it a red thumbs-down.

Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on Entegris is outperform, with an average price target of $11.50.

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