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Royal Bank Of Canada Issues Pessimistic Forecast for EverCommerce (NASDAQ:EVCM) Stock Price

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Key Points

  • Royal Bank of Canada cut EverCommerce’s price target from $10 to $7 while maintaining a “sector perform” rating, implying 12.83% downside from the prior close.
  • EverCommerce reported quarterly EPS of $0.03, below the $0.16 estimate, and revenue of $151.45 million, slightly under expectations, despite 2.6% year-over-year growth.
  • Analyst sentiment is cautious: MarketBeat reports a consensus “Reduce” rating and $9.33 price target, with recent downgrades or lower targets from Deutsche Bank and Oppenheimer.
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EverCommerce (NASDAQ:EVCM - Get Free Report) had its target price reduced by investment analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada from $10.00 to $7.00 in a research report issued on Friday, Benzinga reports. The firm currently has a "sector perform" rating on the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada's price target suggests a potential downside of 12.83% from the stock's previous close.

EVCM has been the subject of several other research reports. Barclays boosted their price target on shares of EverCommerce from $8.50 to $10.00 and gave the stock an "underweight" rating in a report on Thursday, August 6th. Oppenheimer decreased their price objective on shares of EverCommerce from $13.00 to $11.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a report on Friday. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of EverCommerce from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Saturday, September 26th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft cut shares of EverCommerce from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating and cut their target price for the stock from $12.00 to $7.00 in a research note on Friday. Finally, Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of EverCommerce from a "hold (c-)" rating to a "sell (d+)" rating in a research report on Tuesday. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Reduce" and a consensus price target of $9.33.

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EverCommerce Stock Performance

EverCommerce stock traded down $0.32 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $8.03. 70,549 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 143,300. The firm's 50 day moving average price is $8.59 and its 200-day moving average price is $10.26. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72, a current ratio of 2.14 and a quick ratio of 2.14. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.42 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 44.61, a P/E/G ratio of 0.83 and a beta of 0.63. EverCommerce has a 1 year low of $6.01 and a 1 year high of $14.41.

EverCommerce (NASDAQ:EVCM - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 5th. The company reported $0.03 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.16 by ($0.13). The business had revenue of $151.45 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $152.91 million. EverCommerce had a net margin of 5.69% and a return on equity of 3.95%. EverCommerce's revenue for the quarter was up 2.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted ($0.03) earnings per share. As a group, equities analysts expect that EverCommerce will post 0.52 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at EverCommerce

In other EverCommerce news, Director Eric Remer sold 47,353 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $8.24, for a total transaction of $390,188.72. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 5,022,792 shares of the company's stock, valued at $41,387,806.08. This trade represents a 0.93% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 431,327 shares of company stock valued at $4,069,251. Corporate insiders own 10.10% of the company's stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of EVCM. BlackRock Inc. purchased a new stake in EverCommerce in the second quarter valued at $10,724,000. Black Diamond Financial LLC acquired a new position in EverCommerce in the third quarter valued at $2,464,000. CoreCap Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of EverCommerce during the second quarter worth about $2,716,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp purchased a new position in shares of EverCommerce during the second quarter worth about $324,000. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE grew its holdings in shares of EverCommerce by 202.9% during the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 47,848 shares of the company's stock worth $547,000 after purchasing an additional 32,053 shares during the last quarter. 97.91% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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EverCommerce Company Profile

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EverCommerce, Inc is a software and technology company that provides integrated, cloud-based solutions for service-oriented small and midsize businesses. Its platforms are designed to help businesses manage operations, customer relationships, payments, marketing and other administrative functions through specialized applications tailored to specific industries.

The company serves a broad range of vertical markets, including home and field services, health and wellness, fitness, education, professional services and other appointment- or membership-based businesses.

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