National Bank Financial Predicts goeasy FY2025 Earnings

goeasy Ltd. (TSE:GSY - Free Report) - Stock analysts at National Bank Financial reduced their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of goeasy in a research report issued on Tuesday, April 29th. National Bank Financial analyst J. Gloyn now forecasts that the company will earn $18.98 per share for the year, down from their prior estimate of $20.07. The consensus estimate for goeasy's current full-year earnings is $20.32 per share. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for goeasy's FY2026 earnings at $22.29 EPS.

Other research analysts also recently issued research reports about the company. National Bankshares reduced their price objective on goeasy from C$255.00 to C$240.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, April 30th. BMO Capital Markets raised goeasy from a "market perform" rating to an "outperform" rating and lowered their price target for the stock from C$207.00 to C$200.00 in a report on Friday, March 14th. Jefferies Financial Group lowered their target price on goeasy from C$222.00 to C$182.00 in a report on Monday, April 21st. TD Securities set a C$199.00 target price on shares of goeasy and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 9th. Finally, Cormark lowered their price objective on goeasy from C$240.00 to C$210.00 in a research note on Thursday, April 24th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have given a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of C$216.00.

goeasy Stock Performance

Shares of TSE:GSY traded up C$1.73 during trading on Friday, reaching C$158.86. The stock had a trading volume of 21,355 shares, compared to its average volume of 71,267. goeasy has a 52 week low of C$134.01 and a 52 week high of C$206.02. The firm has a market capitalization of C$2.66 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.66, a P/E/G ratio of 0.84 and a beta of 1.87. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of C$152.79 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of C$165.30. The company has a quick ratio of 28.46, a current ratio of 82.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 287.63.

goeasy Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 11th. Stockholders of record on Friday, April 11th were given a $1.46 dividend. This is an increase from goeasy's previous quarterly dividend of $1.17. This represents a $5.84 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.68%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 28th. goeasy's dividend payout ratio is currently 28.45%.

About goeasy

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.