FY2026 EPS Estimate for BNP Paribas Decreased by Analyst

BNP Paribas SA (OTCMKTS:BNPQY) – Erste Group Bank lowered their FY2026 earnings per share estimates for BNP Paribas in a research note issued on Thursday, October 8th. Erste Group Bank analyst S. Lingnau now expects that the financial services provider will post earnings per share of $6.48 for the year, down from their prior estimate of $6.62. The consensus estimate for BNP Paribas’ current full-year earnings is $6.63 per share. Erste Group Bank also issued estimates for BNP Paribas’ FY2027 earnings at $7.37 EPS.

BNP Paribas (OTCMKTS:BNPQY) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 23rd. The financial services provider reported $2.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.92 by $0.24. BNP Paribas had a return on equity of 10.19% and a net margin of 25.22%. The firm had revenue of $16.38 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $15.44 billion.

A number of other equities research analysts also recently weighed in on the company. Citigroup reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of BNP Paribas in a report on Monday, July 20th. DZ Bank upgraded BNP Paribas from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Kepler Capital Markets raised shares of BNP Paribas from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, July 27th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of BNP Paribas in a report on Wednesday, July 15th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of BNP Paribas in a research note on Monday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have issued a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, BNP Paribas currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

BNP Paribas Price Performance

Shares of BNPQY opened at $49.82 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $109.76 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.38, a PEG ratio of 0.50 and a beta of 0.80. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $58.55 and a 200-day moving average of $56.45. The company has a current ratio of 0.78, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.62. BNP Paribas has a 52 week low of $37.50 and a 52 week high of $65.50.

BNP Paribas Company Profile

BNP Paribas is a major European banking group headquartered in France. The company provides banking and financial services to individual customers, businesses, institutional clients and public-sector organizations through a range of operations spanning retail banking, commercial banking, corporate and institutional banking, and investment and protection services.

Its activities include deposit and lending products, payment services, consumer finance, wealth management, insurance, asset management, securities services, and capital-markets and advisory services.