Q3 EPS Estimates for Everest Group Reduced by Zacks Research

Key Points

• Zacks Research lowered Everest Group’s Q3 2026 EPS estimate to $8.44 from $8.88, while the consensus full-year EPS estimate stands at $53.28.
• Analysts maintain a generally cautious view: Everest Group has a consensus “Hold” rating from 16 analysts and an average price target of $395.27, compared with a recent share price of $380.55.
• Everest Group declared a quarterly dividend of $2.00 per share, or $8.00 annualized, representing a 2.1% yield; institutional investors own 92.64% of the company.

Everest Group, Ltd. (NYSE:EG - Free Report) - Zacks Research cut their Q3 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Everest Group in a report issued on Friday, September 4th. Zacks Research analyst Team now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $8.44 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $8.88. The consensus estimate for Everest Group's current full-year earnings is $53.28 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Everest Group's Q4 2027 earnings at $13.93 EPS.

Everest Group (NYSE:EG - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, June 30th. The company reported $14.85 EPS for the quarter. Everest Group had a return on equity of 13.63% and a net margin of 11.41%.The business had revenue of $3.96 billion during the quarter.

A number of other equities analysts have also weighed in on EG. Atlantic Securities set a $484.00 target price on Everest Group in a research report on Wednesday, July 15th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lifted their price target on shares of Everest Group from $411.00 to $414.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 8th. Evercore set a $377.00 price objective on shares of Everest Group in a report on Thursday, July 30th. Morgan Stanley increased their price objective on shares of Everest Group from $355.00 to $360.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Monday, July 6th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company raised their target price on shares of Everest Group from $373.00 to $396.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a report on Friday, July 31st. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and twelve have given a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Everest Group currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $395.27.

Everest Group Trading Down 0.1%

Everest Group stock opened at $380.55 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a current ratio of 0.35 and a quick ratio of 0.35. Everest Group has a one year low of $302.44 and a one year high of $401.07. The stock has a market capitalization of $14.59 billion, a PE ratio of 8.05, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.75 and a beta of 0.28. The business's fifty day moving average is $373.81 and its 200 day moving average is $350.24.

Institutional Trading of Everest Group

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of EG. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of Everest Group by 98.9% during the 1st quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 181 shares of the company's stock valued at $66,000 after buying an additional 90 shares in the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC purchased a new stake in Everest Group in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $384,000. Marshall Wace LLP purchased a new stake in Everest Group in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $238,000. Jump Financial LLC bought a new stake in Everest Group during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $1,510,000. Finally, Federated Hermes Inc. raised its stake in Everest Group by 3.7% during the 2nd quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 14,411 shares of the company's stock worth $4,898,000 after acquiring an additional 510 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 92.64% of the company's stock.

Everest Group Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 25th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 9th will be paid a $2.00 dividend. This represents a $8.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.1%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, September 9th. Everest Group's dividend payout ratio is 16.92%.

About Everest Group

Everest Group NYSE: EG is a global research and consulting firm specializing in strategic advisory, market intelligence, and data-driven analysis for business process, information technology, and emerging technology services. The company provides insights and benchmarks that help enterprises and service providers optimize digital transformation initiatives, sourcing strategies, and operational performance. Through its proprietary research frameworks and data analytics, Everest Group delivers actionable guidance on areas such as automation, cloud migration, customer experience, and supply chain resilience.

With offerings that span advisory engagements, managed services research, and consulting projects, Everest Group serves multiple industry verticals, including banking and financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, telecommunications, and retail.

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