Q2 EPS Forecast for Element Fleet Management Cut by Analyst

Element Fleet Management Corp. (TSE:EFN - Free Report) - Research analysts at National Bank Financial reduced their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for Element Fleet Management in a report issued on Wednesday, April 30th. National Bank Financial analyst J. Gloyn now expects that the financial services provider will earn $0.40 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.42. The consensus estimate for Element Fleet Management's current full-year earnings is $1.69 per share. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for Element Fleet Management's Q3 2025 earnings at $0.42 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.40 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $1.60 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.82 EPS.

Other equities analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Raymond James lifted their price objective on shares of Element Fleet Management from C$34.00 to C$36.00 in a research report on Friday, February 28th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised shares of Element Fleet Management to a "hold" rating in a report on Sunday, April 20th. National Bankshares cut their price target on shares of Element Fleet Management from C$41.00 to C$40.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, February 27th. Jefferies Financial Group dropped their target price on Element Fleet Management from C$31.00 to C$30.00 in a research report on Monday, April 21st. Finally, BMO Capital Markets increased their target price on Element Fleet Management from C$33.00 to C$35.00 in a research note on Friday. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, five have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of C$34.38.

Element Fleet Management Stock Up 2.5 %

Shares of TSE:EFN opened at C$31.25 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 303.64, a current ratio of 7.04 and a quick ratio of 5.70. The stock has a market cap of C$8.96 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.93, a P/E/G ratio of 2.97 and a beta of 0.91. Element Fleet Management has a 1-year low of C$22.19 and a 1-year high of C$31.41. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of C$28.93 and a 200 day moving average price of C$28.94.

Element Fleet Management Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 15th were paid a dividend of $0.13 per share. This represents a $0.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.66%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 31st. This is an increase from Element Fleet Management's previous quarterly dividend of $0.12. Element Fleet Management's payout ratio is 39.84%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, Senior Officer Laura Lee Dottori-Attanasio bought 18,000 shares of Element Fleet Management stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 4th. The shares were bought at an average cost of C$27.78 per share, for a total transaction of C$499,991.40. Also, Senior Officer Carlos David Madrigal Gonzalez purchased 2,107 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 13th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of C$27.06 per share, for a total transaction of C$57,010.36. Insiders own 0.26% of the company's stock.

Element Fleet Management Company Profile

Element Financial separated into two independent public companies in October 2016. The former company now consists of Element Fleet Management, a global fleet management company, and ECN Capital, a commercial finance company. Element Fleet Management provides management services and financing for commercial vehicle and equipment fleets.

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