Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE:BR) Price Target Cut to $229.00 by Analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE:BR) had its target price cut by equities researchers at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $273.00 to $229.00 in a report issued on Wednesday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has a “neutral” rating on the business services provider’s stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co.‘s price target would indicate a potential upside of 20.68% from the company’s current price.

Other equities research analysts also recently issued research reports about the company. DA Davidson upgraded Broadridge Financial Solutions from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $228.00 price objective on the stock in a report on Wednesday. UBS Group reduced their price target on shares of Broadridge Financial Solutions from $280.00 to $250.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, November 13th. Needham & Company LLC decreased their price target on shares of Broadridge Financial Solutions from $305.00 to $255.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday. Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Broadridge Financial Solutions in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Finally, Raymond James Financial reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $257.00 target price on shares of Broadridge Financial Solutions in a report on Tuesday. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $247.71.

Broadridge Financial Solutions Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:BR traded up $3.81 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $189.76. The stock had a trading volume of 495,154 shares, compared to its average volume of 911,029. The stock has a market cap of $22.15 billion, a PE ratio of 24.27 and a beta of 0.97. Broadridge Financial Solutions has a 1-year low of $183.30 and a 1-year high of $271.91. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $220.63 and a 200-day moving average price of $234.20. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.06, a quick ratio of 0.93 and a current ratio of 0.93.

Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE:BR) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 3rd. The business services provider reported $1.59 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.34 by $0.25. The business had revenue of $1.71 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.61 billion. Broadridge Financial Solutions had a return on equity of 43.28% and a net margin of 13.11%.The company’s quarterly revenue was up 7.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $1.56 EPS. Broadridge Financial Solutions has set its FY 2026 guidance at 9.320-9.580 EPS. On average, equities analysts forecast that Broadridge Financial Solutions will post 8.53 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at Broadridge Financial Solutions

In related news, VP Thomas P. Carey sold 10,214 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, December 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $229.26, for a total value of $2,341,661.64. Following the sale, the vice president directly owned 6,026 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,381,520.76. This represents a 62.89% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, President Christopher John Perry sold 3,984 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, November 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $226.00, for a total transaction of $900,384.00. Following the transaction, the president directly owned 44,829 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,131,354. This represents a 8.16% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders own 1.10% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Broadridge Financial Solutions

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in BR. Brighton Jones LLC bought a new stake in shares of Broadridge Financial Solutions during the 4th quarter valued at about $580,000. Empowered Funds LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Broadridge Financial Solutions by 41.5% in the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 3,957 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $959,000 after purchasing an additional 1,160 shares during the last quarter. Woodline Partners LP grew its stake in Broadridge Financial Solutions by 6.9% during the 1st quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 9,886 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $2,397,000 after buying an additional 635 shares during the last quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC increased its position in Broadridge Financial Solutions by 480.8% in the first quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 2,544 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $616,000 after buying an additional 2,106 shares during the period. Finally, OLD National Bancorp IN acquired a new stake in shares of Broadridge Financial Solutions in the 2nd quarter worth about $203,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.03% of the company’s stock.

Broadridge Financial Solutions News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Broadridge Financial Solutions this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q2 beat and stronger guidance — Broadridge reported adjusted EPS of $1.59 (vs. $1.34 estimate) and revenue of $1.71B (vs. ~$1.61B est.), recurring revenues +9% YoY and management raised FY‑26 adjusted EPS growth to 9%–12% and set EPS guidance of 9.320–9.580. This is the primary driver of upbeat investor sentiment. Broadridge Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Raised profit outlook and commentary — Multiple outlets highlight management raising its adjusted EPS growth outlook (9%–12%) and noting strength in investor communications and accelerating tokenization/digital engagement, reinforcing the upside thesis. Broadridge raises adjusted EPS growth outlook
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrade — DA Davidson upgraded BR from Neutral to Buy with a $228 target, signaling renewed analyst conviction and potential catalyst for flows. Finviz
• Neutral Sentiment: Price-target reset (still a buy) — Needham cut its target from $305 to $255 but retained a Buy rating; this narrows upside expectations relative to earlier, higher targets but keeps institutional support. Benzinga
• Neutral Sentiment: Corporate governance / events — Broadridge added two directors (Trish Mosconi and Chris Perry) and announced upcoming investor events including a management fireside chat (available on the IR site), which give investors more access to management color. Board appointments Investor events
• Negative Sentiment: Margin and operating income pressure — While adjusted operating income rose on a six‑month basis, GAAP operating income slipped quarter‑over‑quarter (206 vs. 211) and adjusted operating margin contracted modestly; these trends are watch‑items that could temper upside if they persist. Broadridge Q2 results (margins)

Broadridge Financial Solutions Company Profile

Broadridge Financial Solutions is a global fintech company that provides technology-driven solutions and outsourcing services to the financial services industry. The firm’s core offerings center on investor communications, securities processing and post-trade services, and technology platforms that support capital markets and wealth management operations. Broadridge positions itself as a provider of mission-critical infrastructure that helps financial institutions manage regulatory requirements, investor engagement and operational complexity.

Products and services include proxy and shareholder communications, investor disclosure and digital communications, proxy voting and tabulation, clearing and settlement support, trade processing and reconciliation, and a range of software-as-a-service platforms for wealth and asset managers.