Dana Holding (NYSE: DAN) reported earnings on July 25. Here are the numbers you need to know.

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

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

Margins expanded across the board.

Revenue details
Dana Holding recorded revenue of $1.80 billion. The nine analysts polled by S&P Capital IQ foresaw revenue of $1.83 billion on the same basis. GAAP reported sales were 6.4% lower than the prior-year quarter's $1.92 billion.

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 $0.54. The 12 earnings estimates compiled by S&P Capital IQ forecast $0.51 per share. Non-GAAP EPS of $0.54 for Q2 were 3.6% lower than the prior-year quarter's $0.56 per share. GAAP EPS of $0.44 for Q2 were 10.0% 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 14.4%, 30 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. Operating margin was 7.6%, 20 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. Net margin was 5.1%, 60 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. (Margins calculated in GAAP terms.)

Looking ahead
Next quarter's average estimate for revenue is $1.78 billion. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is $0.53.

Next year's average estimate for revenue is $7.08 billion. The average EPS estimate is $1.82.

Investor sentiment

Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on Dana Holding is outperform, with an average price target of $20.08.

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