CGI Group Q4 EPS Forecast Reduced by Raymond James Financial

Key Points

• Raymond James Financial has lowered its Q4 2025 earnings per share estimate for CGI Group from $1.56 to $1.54, while predicting FY2026 earnings of $6.52 per share.
• CGI Group reported Q4 earnings of $1.52 per share, exceeding the consensus estimate of $1.51, but revenue fell short at $3 billion compared to expectations of $4.01 billion.
• The company has announced a quarterly dividend increase to $0.1086, reflecting a 0.5% yield, up from the previous $0.11 payout.

CGI Group, Inc. (NYSE:GIB - Free Report) TSE: GIB.A - Raymond James Financial reduced their Q4 2025 EPS estimates for CGI Group in a research note issued on Wednesday, July 30th. Raymond James Financial analyst S. Li now forecasts that the technology company will post earnings per share of $1.54 for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $1.56. The consensus estimate for CGI Group's current full-year earnings is $5.79 per share. Raymond James Financial also issued estimates for CGI Group's FY2026 earnings at $6.52 EPS.

Several other research firms also recently weighed in on GIB. Royal Bank Of Canada decreased their target price on CGI Group from $185.00 to $175.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, July 31st. UBS Group lowered their price objective on shares of CGI Group from $112.00 to $105.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, July 31st. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $148.25.

CGI Group Trading Up 0.6%

Shares of GIB stock traded up $0.63 on Monday, reaching $97.60. 483,049 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 310,238. The company's fifty day simple moving average is $104.10 and its 200 day simple moving average is $106.29. The stock has a market capitalization of $21.76 billion, a PE ratio of 18.04, a P/E/G ratio of 1.78 and a beta of 0.72. The company has a current ratio of 1.27, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35. CGI Group has a 52 week low of $92.85 and a 52 week high of $122.79.

CGI Group (NYSE:GIB - Get Free Report) TSE: GIB.A last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 30th. The technology company reported $1.52 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.51 by $0.01. CGI Group had a return on equity of 18.53% and a net margin of 11.01%. The company had revenue of $3 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.01 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.91 EPS. CGI Group's quarterly revenue was up 11.4% compared to the same quarter last year.

CGI Group Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 19th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 15th will be paid a $0.1086 dividend. This represents a $0.43 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.4%. This is a positive change from CGI Group's previous quarterly dividend of $0.11. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 15th. CGI Group's payout ratio is 7.95%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC raised its position in shares of CGI Group by 840.3% in the 4th quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC now owns 3,244 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $354,000 after purchasing an additional 2,899 shares during the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP increased its stake in CGI Group by 5.8% during the 4th quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 102,080 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $11,163,000 after purchasing an additional 5,564 shares in the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. increased its stake in CGI Group by 1.6% during the 4th quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 134,787 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $14,729,000 after purchasing an additional 2,075 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its stake in CGI Group by 27.5% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,272,840 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $140,266,000 after purchasing an additional 274,370 shares in the last quarter. Finally, ExodusPoint Capital Management LP increased its stake in CGI Group by 69.1% during the 4th quarter. ExodusPoint Capital Management LP now owns 11,600 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $1,268,000 after purchasing an additional 4,739 shares in the last quarter. 66.68% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

CGI Group Company Profile

CGI Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides information technology (IT) and business process services. Its services include the business and strategic IT consulting, systems integration, and software solutions. The company also provides application development, modernization and maintenance, holistic enterprise digitization, automation, hybrid and cloud management, and business process services; intellectual property-based solutions; business consulting; managed IT services; and IT infrastructure services.