Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ:EEFT) Releases FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ:EEFT) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 10.570-11.050 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 10.620. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Euronet Worldwide Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ EEFT opened at $73.50 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.11, a current ratio of 1.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.29. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.79 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.61, a PEG ratio of 0.60 and a beta of 0.82. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $70.79 and its 200 day simple moving average is $73.65. Euronet Worldwide has a 52-week low of $63.73 and a 52-week high of $114.25.

Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ:EEFT) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The business services provider reported $1.58 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.42 by $0.16. Euronet Worldwide had a return on equity of 28.37% and a net margin of 7.15%.The business had revenue of $1.01 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $969.68 million. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $1.13 earnings per share. Euronet Worldwide’s revenue was up 10.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Euronet Worldwide has set its FY 2026 guidance at 10.570-11.050 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Euronet Worldwide will post 9.72 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

EEFT has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods reduced their price target on shares of Euronet Worldwide from $85.00 to $75.00 and set a “market perform” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, February 13th. Monness Crespi & Hardt lowered Euronet Worldwide from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, January 5th. DA Davidson decreased their target price on Euronet Worldwide from $112.00 to $102.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, April 14th. Needham & Company LLC lifted their price target on Euronet Worldwide from $80.00 to $85.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday. Finally, Weiss Ratings lowered Euronet Worldwide from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 2nd. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Euronet Worldwide presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $95.00.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Euronet Worldwide

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Virtu Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of Euronet Worldwide in the fourth quarter worth $284,000. Invesco Ltd. boosted its position in Euronet Worldwide by 123.4% during the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 252,670 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $19,231,000 after purchasing an additional 139,578 shares during the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC increased its position in Euronet Worldwide by 1,069.5% in the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 47,306 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $3,600,000 after purchasing an additional 43,261 shares during the last quarter. Alberta Investment Management Corp purchased a new stake in shares of Euronet Worldwide during the 4th quarter worth about $1,355,000. Finally, Vident Advisory LLC raised its stake in shares of Euronet Worldwide by 7.5% during the 4th quarter. Vident Advisory LLC now owns 13,976 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $1,064,000 after purchasing an additional 979 shares in the last quarter. 91.60% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Euronet Worldwide

Euronet Worldwide, Inc is a global financial technology company specializing in electronic payment services and transaction processing. Through its three primary business segments—Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Network Services, epay® Prepaid and Payment Services, and Money Transfer—Euronet provides end-to-end solutions that enable secure, efficient and convenient payments for consumers, financial institutions and retailers worldwide.

In its EFT Network Services arm, Euronet operates one of the world’s largest ATM and point-of-sale (POS) terminal networks, offering deployment, management and connectivity services.