OTCMKTS:SBGSY FY2026 EPS Forecast Lifted by Erste Group Bank

Key Points

• Erste Group Bank raised Schneider Electric’s FY2026 EPS forecast to $2.38 from $2.36, above the $2.34 consensus estimate, and projects FY2027 EPS of $2.88.
• Analyst sentiment is broadly positive: Erste Group Bank, Zacks Research and Berenberg rate the stock “Strong Buy,” while Morgan Stanley and Barclays maintain “Overweight” ratings; MarketBeat’s overall rating is “Buy.”
• Schneider Electric shares opened at $69.84, near their 52-week high of $71.98, with institutional investors making several recent stake increases and purchases.

Schneider Electric SE (OTCMKTS:SBGSY - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Erste Group Bank lifted their FY2026 EPS estimates for shares of Schneider Electric in a report issued on Thursday, August 27th. Erste Group Bank analyst H. Engel now expects that the industrial products company will post earnings of $2.38 per share for the year, up from their prior estimate of $2.36. Erste Group Bank currently has a "Strong-Buy" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Schneider Electric's current full-year earnings is $2.34 per share. Erste Group Bank also issued estimates for Schneider Electric's FY2027 earnings at $2.88 EPS.

Other analysts also recently issued reports about the stock. Zacks Research raised shares of Schneider Electric from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Morgan Stanley reiterated an "overweight" rating on shares of Schneider Electric in a report on Monday, June 29th. Berenberg Bank raised Schneider Electric to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Monday, June 1st. Finally, Barclays restated an "overweight" rating on shares of Schneider Electric in a report on Monday, July 6th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and seven have given a Buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Buy".

Schneider Electric Stock Performance

Shares of Schneider Electric stock opened at $69.84 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.90, a current ratio of 1.19 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61. Schneider Electric has a 52-week low of $48.94 and a 52-week high of $71.98. The company has a fifty day moving average of $65.14 and a 200-day moving average of $62.59.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Schneider Electric

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Notis McConarty Edward increased its position in shares of Schneider Electric by 0.5% in the second quarter. Notis McConarty Edward now owns 85,119 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $5,548,000 after acquiring an additional 425 shares during the period. Elefante Mark B grew its stake in shares of Schneider Electric by 10.0% in the second quarter. Elefante Mark B now owns 96,539 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $6,292,000 after purchasing an additional 8,800 shares during the last quarter. Azimuth Capital Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Schneider Electric in the second quarter worth about $11,623,000. Finally, Madison Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in Schneider Electric by 2.7% during the 2nd quarter. Madison Asset Management LLC now owns 246,582 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $16,072,000 after purchasing an additional 6,591 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 0.83% of the company's stock.

Schneider Electric Company Profile

Schneider Electric is a global specialist in energy management and automation solutions, offering products and services that help customers optimize the use of electrical power and industrial processes. Headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France, the company traces its industrial roots back to the 19th century and has evolved into a technology-driven provider of electrical distribution, control and automation equipment, and related software and services.

The company's portfolio spans low- and medium-voltage electrical distribution, building and home automation, industrial automation and control systems, critical power and cooling for data centers, and integrated software platforms that enable monitoring, analytics and remote operations.

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