TRW Automotive Holdings (NYSE: TRW) reported earnings on April 30. Here are the numbers you need to know.

The 10-second takeaway
 For the quarter ended March 29 (Q1), TRW Automotive Holdings beat slightly on revenues and beat expectations on earnings per share.

Compared to the prior-year quarter, revenue was unchanged. Non-GAAP earnings per share dropped. GAAP earnings per share dropped significantly.

Margins dropped across the board.

Revenue details
 TRW Automotive Holdings logged revenue of $4.21 billion. The eight analysts polled by S&P Capital IQ hoped for revenue of $4.13 billion on the same basis. GAAP reported sales were the same as the prior-year quarter's.

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 $1.51. The 13 earnings estimates compiled by S&P Capital IQ averaged $1.43 per share. Non-GAAP EPS of $1.51 for Q1 were 6.8% lower than the prior-year quarter's $1.62 per share. GAAP EPS of $1.29 for Q1 were 19% lower than the prior-year quarter's $1.59 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 10.1%, 120 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter. Operating margin was 6.9%, 80 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter. Net margin was 3.8%, 110 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter. (Margins calculated in GAAP terms.)

Looking ahead
 Next quarter's average estimate for revenue is $4.23 billion. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is $1.65.

Next year's average estimate for revenue is $16.74 billion. The average EPS estimate is $6.31.

Investor sentiment
 The stock has a two-star rating (out of five) at Motley Fool CAPS, with 212 members out of 261 rating the stock outperform, and 49 members rating it underperform. Among 91 CAPS All-Star picks (recommendations by the highest-ranked CAPS members), 82 give TRW Automotive Holdings a green thumbs-up, and nine give it a red thumbs-down.

Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on TRW Automotive Holdings is outperform, with an average price target of $70.64.

The rich are different than you and me: They might not notice the moneymaking stories right under our noses. In our new report, "Middle-Class Millionaire-Makers: 3 Stocks Wall Street's Too Rich to Notice," we give you three Peter Lynch-inspired buy-what-you-know stocks for the 99%. Click here for instant access to this free report.