Carbonite (Nasdaq: CARB) reported earnings on July 30. Here are the numbers you need to know.

The 10-second takeaway
 For the quarter ended June 30 (Q2), Carbonite beat slightly on revenues and exceeded expectations on earnings per share.

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

Margins increased across the board.

Revenue details
 Carbonite reported revenue of $26.2 million. The seven analysts polled by S&P Capital IQ predicted sales of $25.8 million on the same basis. GAAP reported sales were 29% higher than the prior-year quarter's $20.2 million.

Source: S&P Capital IQ. Quarterly periods. Dollar amounts in millions. Non-GAAP figures are normalized by S&P Capital IQ and may vary to maintain comparability with normalized estimates.

EPS details
 EPS came in at -$0.02. The six earnings estimates compiled by S&P Capital IQ forecast -$0.11 per share. Non-GAAP EPS were -$0.02 for Q2 compared to -$0.11 per share for the prior-year quarter. GAAP EPS were -$0.09 for Q2 against -$0.17 per share for the prior-year quarter.

Source: S&P Capital IQ. Quarterly periods. Non-GAAP figures are normalized by S&P Capital IQ and may vary to maintain comparability with normalized estimates.

Margin details
 For the quarter, gross margin was 67.7%, 220 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. Operating margin was -8.3%, much better than the prior-year quarter. Net margin was -8.8%, much better than the prior-year quarter. (Margins calculated in GAAP terms.)

Looking ahead
 Next quarter's average estimate for revenue is $27.0 million. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is -$0.07.

Next year's average estimate for revenue is $105.7 million. The average EPS estimate is -$0.34.

Investor sentiment
 The stock has a one-star rating (out of five) at Motley Fool CAPS, with 18 members out of 50 rating the stock outperform, and 32 members rating it underperform. Among 24 CAPS All-Star picks (recommendations by the highest-ranked CAPS members), eight give Carbonite 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 Carbonite is outperform, with an average price target of $13.00.

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