Adobe (NASDAQ:ADBE) Releases Q4 2025 Earnings Guidance

Key Points

• Adobe has updated its Q4 2025 earnings guidance, projecting earnings per share between 5.350 and 5.400, exceeding the consensus estimate of 4.950.
• Analysts have mixed views on Adobe's stock, with price targets ranging from $280.00 to $530.00, and an average rating of “Moderate Buy” with a consensus price target of $444.89.
• The company's stock traded up 0.1% to $350.55, with a market cap of $148.70 billion and a 12-month range between $330.04 and $587.75.

Adobe (NASDAQ:ADBE - Get Free Report) updated its fourth quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 5.350-5.400 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 4.950. The company issued revenue guidance of $6.1 billion-$6.1 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $6.1 billion. Adobe also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 20.800-20.850 EPS.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts have recently weighed in on ADBE shares. Mizuho dropped their price target on Adobe from $530.00 to $460.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research report on Monday. Robert W. Baird raised their target price on Adobe from $410.00 to $425.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research note on Monday, June 16th. Wall Street Zen raised Adobe from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, September 5th. Redburn Atlantic lowered Adobe from a "hold" rating to a "strong sell" rating and decreased their price objective for the stock from $420.00 to $280.00 in a report on Wednesday, July 2nd. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus dropped their price objective on Adobe from $525.00 to $480.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Friday, June 13th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have given a Buy rating, eight have assigned a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $444.89.

Adobe Trading Up 0.1%

NASDAQ ADBE traded up $0.39 during trading on Thursday, hitting $350.55. 10,314,708 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,797,961. Adobe has a 12-month low of $330.04 and a 12-month high of $587.75. The firm has a market cap of $148.70 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.43, a PEG ratio of 1.68 and a beta of 1.48. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $358.50 and a two-hundred day moving average of $381.10. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54, a current ratio of 0.99 and a quick ratio of 0.99.

Adobe (NASDAQ:ADBE - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, June 12th. The software company reported $5.06 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.97 by $0.09. The business had revenue of $5.87 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $5.80 billion. Adobe had a net margin of 30.39% and a return on equity of 53.68%. The company's revenue was up 10.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $4.48 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Adobe will post 16.65 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Trading of Adobe

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Brighton Jones LLC grew its position in shares of Adobe by 2.1% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 8,068 shares of the software company's stock worth $3,588,000 after buying an additional 167 shares in the last quarter. Brooks Moore & Associates Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Adobe by 20.9% during the second quarter. Brooks Moore & Associates Inc. now owns 2,005 shares of the software company's stock worth $717,000 after buying an additional 347 shares during the last quarter. Strategic Investment Advisors MI grew its position in Adobe by 19.6% in the second quarter. Strategic Investment Advisors MI now owns 1,568 shares of the software company's stock valued at $600,000 after acquiring an additional 257 shares during the period. Rakuten Securities Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Adobe by 51.2% during the second quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 1,485 shares of the software company's stock worth $575,000 after purchasing an additional 503 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Synergy Financial Group LTD raised its position in shares of Adobe by 169.5% during the second quarter. Synergy Financial Group LTD now owns 1,477 shares of the software company's stock worth $571,000 after purchasing an additional 929 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 81.79% of the company's stock.

About Adobe

Adobe Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a diversified software company worldwide. It operates through three segments: Digital Media, Digital Experience, and Publishing and Advertising. The Digital Media segment offers products, services, and solutions that enable individuals, teams, and enterprises to create, publish, and promote content; and Document Cloud, a unified cloud-based document services platform.

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