Aristotle Capital Boston LLC lifted its position in Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT – Free Report) by 6.1% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 286,635 shares of the business services provider’s stock after buying an additional 16,475 shares during the quarter. Euronet Worldwide comprises approximately 1.2% of Aristotle Capital Boston LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 25th largest position. Aristotle Capital Boston LLC’s holdings in Euronet Worldwide were worth $21,816,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of EEFT. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL acquired a new position in Euronet Worldwide during the 3rd quarter valued at $42,813,000. Bank of Montreal Can raised its stake in Euronet Worldwide by 933.8% during the 4th quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 1,993,682 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $151,739,000 after purchasing an additional 1,800,837 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC raised its stake in Euronet Worldwide by 131.9% during the 2nd quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 1,308,267 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $132,632,000 after purchasing an additional 744,040 shares during the last quarter. Voss Capital LP raised its stake in Euronet Worldwide by 66.5% during the 3rd quarter. Voss Capital LP now owns 1,340,000 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $117,665,000 after purchasing an additional 535,000 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Brown Advisory Inc. acquired a new position in Euronet Worldwide during the 4th quarter valued at $37,523,000. 91.60% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several equities analysts recently commented on the stock. Needham & Company LLC reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $85.00 target price on shares of Euronet Worldwide in a research note on Friday, May 22nd. DA Davidson cut their target price on shares of Euronet Worldwide from $112.00 to $102.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, April 14th. Finally, Weiss Ratings cut shares of Euronet Worldwide from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research note 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 assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Euronet Worldwide has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $95.00.
Euronet Worldwide Trading Down 0.8%
Shares of Euronet Worldwide stock opened at $67.03 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.55 billion, a PE ratio of 9.67, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.53 and a beta of 0.82. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.29, a current ratio of 1.28 and a quick ratio of 1.28. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $70.09 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $71.67. Euronet Worldwide, Inc. has a 52-week low of $62.50 and a 52-week high of $107.91.
Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ:EEFT – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The business services provider reported $1.58 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.42 by $0.16. The firm had revenue of $1.01 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $969.68 million. Euronet Worldwide had a net margin of 7.15% and a return on equity of 28.37%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.13 EPS. Euronet Worldwide has set its FY 2026 guidance at 10.570-11.050 EPS. On average, analysts expect that Euronet Worldwide, Inc. will post 9.83 EPS for the current year.
Insider Transactions at Euronet Worldwide
In other Euronet Worldwide news, Director Thomas A. Mcdonnell purchased 3,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 26th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $66.87 per share, with a total value of $200,610.00. Following the acquisition, the director directly owned 100,219 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $6,701,644.53. This represents a 3.09% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. 12.19% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
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.
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