
Core Laboratories (CLB) earnings history, EPS estimates, revenue forecasts and company guidance.
Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP)
Quarterly Revenue (Billions)
Core Laboratories (CLB) last issued guidance on October 28, 2026 for Q4 2026. The company guided earnings per share in the range of $0.12 - $0.2, compared to a consensus EPS estimate of $0.19. Core Laboratories also guided revenue in the range of $128.5M - $134.5M for the period.
Compared to prior guidance, Core Laboratories maintained its revenue forecast from a prior range of $128.5M - $135.5M.
Core Laboratories has issued 17 guidance updates between February 1, 2023 and October 28, 2026. During this period, the company raised its outlook 6 times and lowered it 7 times, providing investors with insight into management's evolving expectations.
| Metric | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | ||||
| Estimate | $0.16 | $0.09 | $0.10 | $0.19 |
| Actual | $0.16 | $0.11 | $0.06 | $0.21 |
| Surprise | 0.00% | +22.2% | -40.0% | +10.5% |
| Revenue | ||||
| Estimate | $131.9M | $126.8M | $124.5M | $131.2M |
| Actual | $132.1M | $124.6M | $121.8M | $138.3M |
| Surprise | +0.13% | -1.74% | -2.20% | +5.41% |
| Metric | Q4 '26E | Q1 '27E | Q2 '27E | Q3 '27E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | ||||
| Consensus | $0.17 | $0.13 | $0.27 | $0.18 |
| Revenue | ||||
| Consensus | $133.3M | $132.7M | — | — |
| Fiscal Quarter | Date Reported | Actual EPS | Estimated EPS | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 | Oct 28, 2026 | $0.16 | $0.16 | 0.00 % |
| Q2 | Jul 29, 2026 | $0.11 | $0.09 | 22.2 % |
| Q1 | Apr 29, 2026 | $0.06 | $0.10 | -40.0 % |
| Q4 | Feb 4, 2026 | $0.21 | $0.19 | 10.5 % |
| Fiscal Quarter | Date Reported | Actual Revenue | Estimated Revenue | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 | Oct 28, 2026 | $132.08M | $131.91M | 0.13 % |
| Q2 | Jul 29, 2026 | $124.61M | $126.81M | -1.74 % |
| Q1 | Apr 29, 2026 | $121.80M | $124.54M | -2.20 % |
| Q4 | Feb 4, 2026 | $138.26M | $131.15M | 5.41 % |