FY2025 EPS Estimates for EverQuote Raised by Zacks Research

EverQuote, Inc. (NASDAQ:EVER - Free Report) - Research analysts at Zacks Research upped their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of EverQuote in a report released on Monday, May 19th. Zacks Research analyst T. De now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $1.29 for the year, up from their prior forecast of $1.11. The consensus estimate for EverQuote's current full-year earnings is $0.72 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for EverQuote's Q1 2026 earnings at $0.35 EPS and Q1 2027 earnings at $0.56 EPS.

EverQuote (NASDAQ:EVER - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February 24th. The company reported $0.33 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.15 by $0.18. The company had revenue of $147.46 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $133.83 million. EverQuote had a return on equity of 13.94% and a net margin of 3.31%.

Other equities analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. Canaccord Genuity Group cut their price objective on shares of EverQuote from $35.00 to $30.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, February 24th. Needham & Company LLC reiterated a "buy" rating and set a $38.00 price target on shares of EverQuote in a research note on Tuesday, May 6th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on shares of EverQuote from $29.00 to $30.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Tuesday, May 6th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $32.50.

EverQuote Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ EVER opened at $22.61 on Thursday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $24.22 and a 200 day moving average price of $21.67. EverQuote has a 1-year low of $16.63 and a 1-year high of $30.03. The company has a market cap of $807.72 million, a PE ratio of 66.50 and a beta of 0.45.

Insider Buying and Selling at EverQuote

In related news, CEO Jayme Mendal sold 14,360 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Monday, April 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $21.36, for a total value of $306,729.60. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 587,509 shares in the company, valued at $12,549,192.24. This trade represents a 2.39% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, major shareholder Ventures Lllp Link sold 1,022 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $28.75, for a total transaction of $29,382.50. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 3,498,667 shares in the company, valued at $100,586,676.25. The trade was a 0.03% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 186,629 shares of company stock valued at $5,122,322. 29.79% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On EverQuote

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. grew its holdings in EverQuote by 4.4% in the fourth quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 14,383 shares of the company's stock valued at $288,000 after purchasing an additional 608 shares during the last quarter. Corton Capital Inc. boosted its position in shares of EverQuote by 3.4% in the 4th quarter. Corton Capital Inc. now owns 21,592 shares of the company's stock worth $432,000 after buying an additional 714 shares in the last quarter. Legal & General Group Plc grew its stake in EverQuote by 4.8% in the 4th quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 21,985 shares of the company's stock valued at $439,000 after acquiring an additional 1,012 shares during the last quarter. Rhumbline Advisers increased its holdings in EverQuote by 4.0% during the 4th quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 34,899 shares of the company's stock valued at $698,000 after acquiring an additional 1,332 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board increased its holdings in EverQuote by 2.8% during the 4th quarter. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board now owns 55,600 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,111,000 after acquiring an additional 1,500 shares in the last quarter. 91.54% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About EverQuote

EverQuote, Inc operates an online marketplace for insurance shopping in the United States. The company offers auto, home and renters, and life insurance. The company serves carriers and agents, as well as indirect distributors. The company was formerly known as AdHarmonics, Inc, and changed its name to EverQuote, Inc in November 2014.

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