Republic Airways Holdings (Nasdaq: RJET) reported earnings on July 25. Here are the numbers you need to know.

The 10-second takeaway
 For the quarter ended June 30 (Q2), Republic Airways Holdings met expectations on revenues and beat expectations on earnings per share.

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

Margins grew across the board.

Revenue details
 Republic Airways Holdings chalked up revenue of $664.4 million. The four analysts polled by S&P Capital IQ expected to see sales of $671.5 million on the same basis. GAAP reported sales were 8.7% lower than the prior-year quarter's $728.1 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 $0.46. The five earnings estimates compiled by S&P Capital IQ anticipated $0.42 per share. GAAP EPS of $0.46 for Q2 were 15% higher than the prior-year quarter's $0.40 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 32.4%, 180 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. Operating margin was 10.6%, 160 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. Net margin was 3.7%, 100 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. (Margins calculated in GAAP terms.)

Looking ahead
 Next quarter's average estimate for revenue is $704.0 million. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is $0.59.

Next year's average estimate for revenue is $2.69 billion. The average EPS estimate is $1.45.

Investor sentiment
 The stock has a two-star rating (out of five) at Motley Fool CAPS, with 284 members out of 338 rating the stock outperform, and 54 members rating it underperform. Among 115 CAPS All-Star picks (recommendations by the highest-ranked CAPS members), 100 give Republic Airways Holdings a green thumbs-up, and 15 give it a red thumbs-down.

Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on Republic Airways Holdings is outperform, with an average price target of $12.10.

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