William Blair Has Positive Estimate for CWK FY2025 Earnings

Cushman & Wakefield plc (NYSE:CWK - Free Report) - Investment analysts at William Blair boosted their FY2025 EPS estimates for Cushman & Wakefield in a report issued on Tuesday, April 29th. William Blair analyst S. Sheldon now expects that the company will earn $1.14 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $1.10. The consensus estimate for Cushman & Wakefield's current full-year earnings is $1.20 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for Cushman & Wakefield's Q1 2026 earnings at $0.14 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.31 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.45 EPS.

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE:CWK - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, April 29th. The company reported $0.09 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.02 by $0.07. The business had revenue of $2.28 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.26 billion. Cushman & Wakefield had a net margin of 1.39% and a return on equity of 12.62%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 4.6% on a year-over-year basis.

CWK has been the topic of several other research reports. The Goldman Sachs Group cut their target price on Cushman & Wakefield from $13.00 to $11.50 and set a "sell" rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, March 19th. Morgan Stanley cut their price target on shares of Cushman & Wakefield from $15.00 to $14.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, April 24th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price objective on shares of Cushman & Wakefield from $17.00 to $14.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, April 10th. UBS Group reduced their target price on Cushman & Wakefield from $14.00 to $9.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a report on Friday, April 11th. Finally, Citigroup dropped their price target on Cushman & Wakefield from $16.00 to $12.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a report on Monday, March 17th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $12.93.

Cushman & Wakefield Trading Up 0.8 %

Shares of NYSE:CWK traded up $0.08 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $9.92. The company had a trading volume of 465,644 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,133,294. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.67, a current ratio of 1.15 and a quick ratio of 1.18. Cushman & Wakefield has a one year low of $7.64 and a one year high of $16.11. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $9.75 and a 200 day moving average price of $12.27. The company has a market capitalization of $2.29 billion, a PE ratio of 18.03 and a beta of 1.37.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Cushman & Wakefield

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC increased its position in shares of Cushman & Wakefield by 264.3% during the fourth quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 3,709 shares of the company's stock valued at $48,000 after buying an additional 2,691 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc. boosted its holdings in Cushman & Wakefield by 26.5% in the 4th quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 4,429 shares of the company's stock valued at $60,000 after purchasing an additional 928 shares during the period. Sterling Capital Management LLC grew its position in shares of Cushman & Wakefield by 820.3% during the 4th quarter. Sterling Capital Management LLC now owns 7,215 shares of the company's stock valued at $94,000 after purchasing an additional 6,431 shares in the last quarter. Ieq Capital LLC bought a new position in shares of Cushman & Wakefield in the fourth quarter worth $135,000. Finally, Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its position in shares of Cushman & Wakefield by 143.9% in the fourth quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 11,188 shares of the company's stock worth $146,000 after buying an additional 6,600 shares in the last quarter. 95.56% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Cushman & Wakefield

Cushman & Wakefield Plc engages in the provision of commercial real estate services. It operates through the following geographical segments: Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), and Asia Pacific (APAC). The Americas segment consists of operations located in the United States, Canada and key markets in Latin America.