BILL (NYSE:BILL) Announces FY 2027 Earnings Guidance

BILL (NYSE:BILL) issued an update on its FY 2027 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 3.990-4.150 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 3.440. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.4 billion-$1.5 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.8 billion. BILL also updated its Q2 2027 guidance to 0.970-1.010 EPS.

BILL Stock Performance

BILL traded down $1.07 on Thursday, hitting $50.80. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 1,316,904 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,385,120. BILL has a 12 month low of $31.41 and a 12 month high of $57.21. The firm has a market cap of $4.36 billion, a P/E ratio of -390.76, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.72 and a beta of 1.08. The company has a quick ratio of 1.51, a current ratio of 1.51 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $47.13 and its 200-day simple moving average is $42.65.

BILL (NYSE:BILL) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August 19th. The company reported $0.84 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.71 by $0.13. BILL had a negative net margin of 0.68% and a positive return on equity of 3.74%. The business had revenue of $436.19 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $430.55 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.53 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 13.8% compared to the same quarter last year. BILL has set its Q1 2027 guidance at 0.960-1.000 EPS and its FY 2027 guidance at 3.560-3.790 EPS. Analysts forecast that BILL will post 2.29 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts recently issued reports on the company. The Goldman Sachs Group increased their price objective on BILL from $50.00 to $57.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, August 20th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lifted their target price on BILL from $46.00 to $54.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a report on Thursday, August 20th. UBS Group upped their price target on BILL from $55.00 to $60.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 20th. Wolfe Research increased their price target on shares of BILL from $57.00 to $60.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 25th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets raised their price objective on shares of BILL from $46.00 to $55.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 20th. Eleven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $58.56.

Insider Buying and Selling at BILL

In related news, CEO Rene Lacerte sold 141,256 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, September 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $48.42, for a total value of $6,839,615.52. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 100,899 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,885,529.58. This trade represents a 58.33% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, insider Michael Cieri sold 10,754 shares of BILL stock in a transaction on Monday, August 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $49.13, for a total value of $528,344.02. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 997 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $48,982.61. This represents a 91.52% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 267,997 shares of company stock worth $13,057,984. Insiders own 13.20% of the company’s stock.

BILL Company Profile

BILL Holdings, Inc provides financial operations software for small and midsize businesses, accountants and financial institutions. Its cloud-based platform is designed to automate and simplify back-office processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, expense management, budgeting and payments.

The company’s offerings enable businesses to receive and pay bills, send invoices, manage expenses, establish spending controls and connect financial workflows with accounting systems.