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Analysts Issue Forecasts for Kyivstar Group Q3 Earnings

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Key Points

  • Northland Securities lowered Kyivstar Group’s Q3 2026 EPS forecast to $0.36 from $0.37. The firm estimates Q4 2026 EPS at $0.39 and full-year 2026 EPS at $1.43.
  • Analyst sentiment remains favorable, with three Buy ratings and two Hold ratings, resulting in a “Moderate Buy” consensus and an average price target of $16.62.
  • Kyivstar’s shares opened at $13.22 after falling 4.1%, while its latest quarterly earnings of $0.33 per share missed the $0.35 consensus estimate; quarterly revenue totaled $334.66 million.
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Kyivstar Group (NASDAQ:KYIV - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Northland Securities lowered their Q3 2026 EPS estimates for Kyivstar Group in a research note issued on Tuesday, August 4th. Northland Securities analyst T. Savageaux now forecasts that the company will earn $0.36 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.37. The consensus estimate for Kyivstar Group's current full-year earnings is $1.42 per share. Northland Securities also issued estimates for Kyivstar Group's Q4 2026 earnings at $0.39 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.43 EPS.

A number of other brokerages have also recently weighed in on KYIV. Benchmark reiterated a "buy" rating on shares of Kyivstar Group in a research report on Tuesday. Wall Street Zen raised Kyivstar Group from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Monday, June 15th. Morgan Stanley initiated coverage on shares of Kyivstar Group in a research note on Friday, June 5th. They issued an "equal weight" rating and a $17.00 target price on the stock. Barclays started coverage on shares of Kyivstar Group in a report on Wednesday, April 8th. They issued an "overweight" rating and a $12.50 target price on the stock. Finally, Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Kyivstar Group from a "hold (c-)" rating to a "hold (c)" rating in a research report on Friday, May 8th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $16.62.

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Kyivstar Group Trading Down 4.1%

Shares of KYIV opened at $13.22 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 1.26, a quick ratio of 1.16 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26. The stock has a market cap of $3.05 billion and a PE ratio of 20.03. Kyivstar Group has a 1 year low of $9.29 and a 1 year high of $16.55. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $14.35 and a 200-day simple moving average of $12.82.

Kyivstar Group (NASDAQ:KYIV - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, July 31st. The company reported $0.33 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.35 by ($0.02). Kyivstar Group had a net margin of 12.73% and a return on equity of 24.71%. The company had revenue of $334.66 million for the quarter.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Kyivstar Group

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd acquired a new position in shares of Kyivstar Group during the fourth quarter worth approximately $54,000. Rangeley Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Kyivstar Group in the first quarter valued at approximately $101,000. Quadrature Capital Ltd bought a new position in Kyivstar Group in the 4th quarter worth approximately $133,000. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. bought a new position in Kyivstar Group in the 4th quarter worth approximately $249,000. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC acquired a new position in Kyivstar Group during the 4th quarter worth $279,000.

Kyivstar Group Company Profile

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Kyivstar Group NASDAQ: KYIV is a leading Ukrainian telecommunications operator that provides a broad range of consumer and business communications services. The company operates one of Ukraine's largest mobile networks and offers voice, messaging and mobile broadband services over 3G and 4G/LTE technologies. In addition to mobile services, Kyivstar supplies fixed-line broadband and home internet access, serving residential customers with connectivity and related value‑added services.

For enterprise and public sector customers, Kyivstar delivers a portfolio of business solutions that includes fixed and mobile data plans, machine‑to‑machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity, and ICT services intended to support digital transformation.

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