What is Zacks Research's Forecast for EverQuote Q4 Earnings?

Key Points

• Research analysts at Zacks Research have increased their Q4 2025 earnings estimate for EverQuote from $0.28 to $0.31 per share, reflecting a positive outlook for the company's earnings performance.
• EverQuote's recent earnings report showed a EPS of $0.39, exceeding analysts' expectations, with a year-over-year revenue increase of 33.7%.
• The company's consensus rating is a "Buy", with an average target price of $32.40, indicating favorable market sentiment around the stock.

EverQuote, Inc. (NASDAQ:EVER - Free Report) - Research analysts at Zacks Research increased their Q4 2025 earnings per share estimates for EverQuote in a research report issued on Thursday, August 14th. Zacks Research analyst Team now expects that the company will post earnings of $0.31 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $0.28. The consensus estimate for EverQuote's current full-year earnings is $0.72 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for EverQuote's Q1 2026 earnings at $0.39 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.30 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.44 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $1.48 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.52 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $2.01 EPS.

Other research analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on shares of EverQuote from $29.00 to $30.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Tuesday, May 6th. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a "buy" rating and issued a $38.00 price objective on shares of EverQuote in a research note on Tuesday, August 5th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and four have assigned a Buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, EverQuote presently has an average rating of "Buy" and an average target price of $32.40.

EverQuote Stock Performance

EVER stock traded down $0.48 during trading on Monday, hitting $22.45. 182,733 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 545,290. EverQuote has a 52 week low of $16.63 and a 52 week high of $30.03. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $24.41 and a 200 day simple moving average of $24.12. The stock has a market capitalization of $819.65 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.15 and a beta of 0.37.

EverQuote (NASDAQ:EVER - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August 4th. The company reported $0.39 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.35 by $0.04. EverQuote had a net margin of 7.57% and a return on equity of 36.90%. The business had revenue of $156.63 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $157.19 million. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $0.17 earnings per share. EverQuote's quarterly revenue was up 33.7% compared to the same quarter last year. EverQuote has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On EverQuote

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of EVER. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. raised its position in shares of EverQuote by 25.8% in the 2nd quarter. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. now owns 2,796 shares of the company's stock valued at $68,000 after purchasing an additional 573 shares during the last quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC raised its position in EverQuote by 271.2% during the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 3,259 shares of the company's stock worth $79,000 after buying an additional 2,381 shares during the last quarter. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. raised its position in EverQuote by 28.7% during the 2nd quarter. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. now owns 4,682 shares of the company's stock worth $113,000 after buying an additional 1,044 shares during the last quarter. AlphaQuest LLC raised its position in EverQuote by 70.9% during the 2nd quarter. AlphaQuest LLC now owns 5,485 shares of the company's stock worth $133,000 after buying an additional 2,276 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey raised its position in EverQuote by 23.1% during the 2nd quarter. Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey now owns 6,268 shares of the company's stock worth $152,000 after buying an additional 1,178 shares during the last quarter. 91.54% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at EverQuote

In related news, General Counsel Julia Brncic sold 1,808 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $24.31, for a total value of $43,952.48. Following the completion of the transaction, the general counsel directly owned 123,397 shares of the company's stock, valued at $2,999,781.07. This trade represents a 1.44% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director John L. Shields sold 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $24.30, for a total transaction of $48,600.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 31,219 shares of the company's stock, valued at $758,621.70. The trade was a 6.02% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last quarter, insiders sold 941,263 shares of company stock valued at $22,005,645. 25.52% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

About EverQuote

EverQuote, Inc operates an online marketplace for insurance shopping in the United States. The company offers auto, home and renters, and life insurance. The company serves carriers and agents, as well as indirect distributors. The company was formerly known as AdHarmonics, Inc, and changed its name to EverQuote, Inc in November 2014.