EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE:EPAM) Given Average Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by Brokerages

Shares of EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE:EPAM) have been given an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by the eighteen analysts that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eleven have given a buy rating to the company. The average twelve-month price target among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $196.0625.

Several brokerages have issued reports on EPAM. The Goldman Sachs Group cut their price objective on EPAM Systems from $250.00 to $235.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, February 19th. Truist Financial lowered their price target on EPAM Systems from $220.00 to $146.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a report on Friday, February 20th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price target on EPAM Systems from $215.00 to $183.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, February 20th. TD Cowen restated a “buy” rating on shares of EPAM Systems in a research note on Monday, February 23rd. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $175.00 price objective on shares of EPAM Systems in a report on Monday, March 16th.

EPAM Systems Stock Performance

NYSE EPAM opened at $136.18 on Tuesday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $162.21 and its 200 day moving average price is $173.83. The company has a current ratio of 2.59, a quick ratio of 2.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01. EPAM Systems has a twelve month low of $125.57 and a twelve month high of $222.53. The company has a market capitalization of $7.37 billion, a PE ratio of 20.24, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.31 and a beta of 1.77.

EPAM Systems (NYSE:EPAM) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 19th. The information technology services provider reported $3.26 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.16 by $0.10. The company had revenue of $1.41 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.39 billion. EPAM Systems had a return on equity of 13.57% and a net margin of 6.92%.The firm’s revenue was up 12.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $2.84 EPS. EPAM Systems has set its FY 2026 guidance at 12.600-12.900 EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 2.700-2.780 EPS. On average, research analysts predict that EPAM Systems will post 8.9 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Manning & Napier Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of EPAM Systems in the third quarter worth $25,000. Sunbelt Securities Inc. raised its position in EPAM Systems by 4,233.3% during the fourth quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 130 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 127 shares during the period. CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC purchased a new stake in EPAM Systems in the 2nd quarter worth about $27,000. True Wealth Design LLC boosted its position in EPAM Systems by 1,870.0% during the 3rd quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 197 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 187 shares during the period. Finally, MUFG Securities EMEA plc acquired a new stake in EPAM Systems during the 2nd quarter worth about $30,000. 91.58% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

EPAM Systems Company Profile

EPAM Systems, Inc is a global provider of digital platform engineering and software development services. The company partners with clients across industries—such as financial services, healthcare, retail, and technology—to design, develop, and maintain complex software applications and digital experiences. EPAM’s offerings include custom software development, application management, infrastructure management, quality assurance, and testing services, enabling organizations to accelerate digital transformation and enhance operational efficiency.

In addition to its core engineering capabilities, EPAM delivers a range of specialized services, including product design and consulting, data and analytics, cloud computing, DevOps, and cybersecurity.