Raymond James Financial Predicts Weaker Earnings for Propel

Propel Holdings Inc. (TSE:PRL - Free Report) - Analysts at Raymond James Financial dropped their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for Propel in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, July 15th. Raymond James Financial analyst S. Boland now forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of $0.64 for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.79. The consensus estimate for Propel's current full-year earnings is $5.39 per share. Raymond James Financial also issued estimates for Propel's Q3 2025 earnings at $0.73 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.77 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.05 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.94 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.03 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $0.99 EPS.

A number of other research firms have also commented on PRL. Cormark raised Propel to a "moderate buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, July 10th. Scotiabank lowered their target price on Propel from C$44.00 to C$38.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 24th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and three have given a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of "Strong Buy" and a consensus price target of $40.75.

Propel Price Performance

PRL traded up $0.33 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $36.45. The stock had a trading volume of 133,516 shares, compared to its average volume of 180,463. Propel has a 1-year low of $20.99 and a 1-year high of $43.36. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.55 and a beta of 1.75. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $34.57 and its 200-day simple moving average is $31.71.

Insider Transactions at Propel

In other news, Senior Officer Noah Buchman sold 26,871 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $37.34, for a total transaction of $1,003,424.94. Also, Director Clive Kinross sold 10,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $34.23, for a total value of $342,300.00. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 115,493 shares of company stock worth $4,085,590. Company insiders own 33.31% of the company's stock.

Propel Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 4th. Investors of record on Wednesday, June 4th were issued a $0.18 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, May 15th. This represents a $0.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.98%. Propel's payout ratio is 34.64%.

Propel Company Profile

Propel Holdings Inc is a financial technology company committed to credit inclusion and helping underserved consumers by providing fair, fast, and transparent access to credit. It operates through its two brands: MoneyKey and CreditFresh. The company, through its MoneyKey brand, is a state-licensed direct lender and offers either Installment Loans or Lines of Credit to new customers in several US states.