B. Riley Weighs in on XPEL's FY2025 Earnings (NASDAQ:XPEL)

Key Points

• B. Riley has lowered its FY2025 earnings estimates for XPEL, now anticipating earnings of $1.79 per share, a decrease from the previous estimate of $1.81. The consensus for the current year is $1.73 per share.
• Wall Street Zen has downgraded XPEL from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating, reflecting a slower outlook for the company's performance.
• XPEL's recent quarterly earnings report showed a net margin of 10.84% and revenue of $124.71 million, exceeding analyst expectations.

XPEL, Inc. (NASDAQ:XPEL - Free Report) - B. Riley decreased their FY2025 EPS estimates for XPEL in a report issued on Thursday, August 7th. B. Riley analyst J. Van. Sinderen now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $1.79 for the year, down from their prior forecast of $1.81. The consensus estimate for XPEL's current full-year earnings is $1.73 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for XPEL's Q4 2025 earnings at $0.44 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $2.16 EPS.

XPEL (NASDAQ:XPEL - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 6th. The company reported $0.59 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.52 by $0.07. XPEL had a net margin of 10.84% and a return on equity of 21.17%. The company had revenue of $124.71 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $118.37 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.54 earnings per share. The business's quarterly revenue was up 13.5% compared to the same quarter last year.

Separately, Wall Street Zen lowered shares of XPEL from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Saturday, August 9th.

XPEL Stock Down 2.3%

Shares of XPEL stock traded down $0.88 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $37.58. The company's stock had a trading volume of 43,568 shares, compared to its average volume of 210,603. XPEL has a 1-year low of $24.25 and a 1-year high of $47.23. The business has a fifty day moving average of $35.91 and a 200 day moving average of $34.56. The company has a market capitalization of $1.04 billion, a PE ratio of 21.38 and a beta of 1.83.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in XPEL. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its stake in XPEL by 25.5% during the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 55,420 shares of the company's stock valued at $2,213,000 after acquiring an additional 11,256 shares during the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN boosted its stake in XPEL by 10.5% during the 4th quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 42,325 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,690,000 after acquiring an additional 4,035 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of XPEL by 33.2% in the 4th quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 44,527 shares of the company's stock worth $1,778,000 after buying an additional 11,097 shares during the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. lifted its position in shares of XPEL by 2.4% in the 4th quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 50,480 shares of the company's stock worth $2,016,000 after buying an additional 1,201 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. lifted its position in shares of XPEL by 47.2% in the 4th quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 193,046 shares of the company's stock worth $7,714,000 after buying an additional 61,930 shares during the last quarter. 75.08% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

XPEL declared that its board has initiated a share buyback program on Tuesday, May 6th that allows the company to repurchase $50.00 million in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization allows the company to repurchase up to 5.4% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are often an indication that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

About XPEL

XPEL, Inc sells, distributes, and installs protective films and coatings worldwide. The company offers automotive surface and paint protection film, headlight protection, and automotive and architectural window films, as well as proprietary DAP software. It also provides pre-cut film products, merchandise and apparel, ceramic coatings, and tools and accessories.