EPAM Systems, Inc. $EPAM Shares Purchased by B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG

Key Points

• B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG increased its EPAM stake by 289.9% in Q4 to 17,297 shares (an additional 12,861) worth about $3.54 million.
• Wall Street sentiment is skewed positive with a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" (10 Buys, 7 Holds) and an average price target of $192.47, though several firms have trimmed targets recently.
• EPAM beat Q4 estimates with $3.26 EPS and $1.41B in revenue (up 12.8% YoY) and issued FY2026 guidance of 12.600–12.900 EPS and Q1 guidance of 2.700–2.780 EPS.

B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG raised its holdings in EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE:EPAM - Free Report) by 289.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 17,297 shares of the information technology services provider's stock after buying an additional 12,861 shares during the period. B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG's holdings in EPAM Systems were worth $3,544,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of EPAM. Manning & Napier Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of EPAM Systems during the 3rd quarter worth $25,000. CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC purchased a new stake in EPAM Systems in the second quarter valued at $27,000. MUFG Securities EMEA plc purchased a new stake in EPAM Systems in the second quarter valued at $30,000. True Wealth Design LLC lifted its position in EPAM Systems by 1,870.0% in the third quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 197 shares of the information technology services provider's stock valued at $30,000 after acquiring an additional 187 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sound Income Strategies LLC lifted its position in EPAM Systems by 279.5% in the fourth quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 148 shares of the information technology services provider's stock valued at $31,000 after acquiring an additional 109 shares during the last quarter. 91.58% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

EPAM has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Needham & Company LLC reissued a "buy" rating and set a $175.00 price objective on shares of EPAM Systems in a report on Monday, March 16th. Zacks Research lowered shares of EPAM Systems from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 28th. The Goldman Sachs Group decreased their target price on shares of EPAM Systems from $250.00 to $235.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, February 19th. Morgan Stanley set a $160.00 price target on shares of EPAM Systems in a report on Friday, February 20th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company dropped their price target on shares of EPAM Systems from $247.00 to $195.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, February 20th. Ten equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $192.47.

EPAM Systems Stock Performance

Shares of EPAM opened at $119.13 on Friday. The company's 50 day moving average price is $136.30 and its 200 day moving average price is $170.38. EPAM Systems, Inc. has a 52 week low of $117.49 and a 52 week high of $222.53. The company has a market capitalization of $6.25 billion, a PE ratio of 17.70, a PEG ratio of 1.17 and a beta of 1.73. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01, a quick ratio of 2.59 and a current ratio of 2.59.

EPAM Systems (NYSE:EPAM - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, February 19th. The information technology services provider reported $3.26 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.16 by $0.10. EPAM Systems had a net margin of 6.92% and a return on equity of 13.57%. The company had revenue of $1.41 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.39 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $2.84 earnings per share. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 12.8% compared to the same quarter last year. EPAM Systems has set its FY 2026 guidance at 12.600-12.900 EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 2.700-2.780 EPS. Research analysts expect that EPAM Systems, Inc. will post 9.94 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About EPAM Systems

EPAM Systems, Inc is a global provider of digital platform engineering and software development services. The company partners with clients across industries—such as financial services, healthcare, retail, and technology—to design, develop, and maintain complex software applications and digital experiences. EPAM's offerings include custom software development, application management, infrastructure management, quality assurance, and testing services, enabling organizations to accelerate digital transformation and enhance operational efficiency.

In addition to its core engineering capabilities, EPAM delivers a range of specialized services, including product design and consulting, data and analytics, cloud computing, DevOps, and cybersecurity.

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