National Bank Financial Predicts Weaker Earnings for goeasy

Key Points

• National Bank Financial has lowered its Q3 2025 earnings per share estimate for goeasy to $4.54, down from a previous estimate of $4.75.
• Despite the earnings forecast adjustment, several analysts, including TD Securities and Raymond James Financial, have increased their price targets for goeasy, indicating a generally positive outlook on the stock.
• goeasy recently declared a quarterly dividend of $1.46, representing a yield of 2.9% with a total annualized payout of $5.84.

goeasy Ltd. (TSE:GSY - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at National Bank Financial dropped their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for goeasy in a research note issued on Wednesday, August 6th. National Bank Financial analyst J. Gloyn now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $4.54 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $4.75. The consensus estimate for goeasy's current full-year earnings is $20.32 per share. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for goeasy's Q4 2025 earnings at $5.03 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $17.21 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $22.51 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $27.31 EPS.

A number of other research firms have also recently commented on GSY. Cormark cut their target price on goeasy from C$240.00 to C$210.00 in a research report on Thursday, April 24th. BMO Capital Markets lifted their target price on goeasy from C$228.00 to C$232.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Friday. Scotiabank raised their price target on goeasy from C$230.00 to C$235.00 and gave the stock a "sector perform" rating in a report on Friday. Jefferies Financial Group lowered their price target on goeasy from C$222.00 to C$182.00 in a report on Monday, April 21st. Finally, National Bankshares raised their price target on goeasy from C$255.00 to C$265.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Thursday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, goeasy currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of C$221.25.

goeasy Stock Performance

Shares of GSY traded down C$3.19 during midday trading on Friday, reaching C$200.63. 90,976 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 65,104. The business's 50-day moving average price is C$170.05 and its 200 day moving average price is C$162.26. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 287.63, a current ratio of 82.04 and a quick ratio of 28.46. goeasy has a twelve month low of C$134.01 and a twelve month high of C$206.94. The company has a market capitalization of C$3.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.20, a PEG ratio of 0.84 and a beta of 1.87.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other goeasy news, Senior Officer Daniel Llewellyn Rees acquired 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, June 23rd. The shares were bought at an average price of C$160.00 per share, with a total value of C$160,000.00. Corporate insiders own 22.05% of the company's stock.

goeasy Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 11th. Shareholders of record on Friday, July 11th were issued a $1.46 dividend. This represents a $5.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, June 27th. goeasy's payout ratio is currently 28.45%.

goeasy Company Profile

goeasy Ltd. provides non-prime leasing and lending services under the easyhome, easyfinancial, and LendCare brands to consumers in Canada. The company operates through two segments, Easyfinancial and Easyhome. It offers unsecured and secured installment loans; home equity secured instalment loans and automotive vehicle financing; and loans to finance the purchase of retail goods, powersports and recreational vehicles, home improvement projects, and healthcare related products and services.