StoneX Group FY2025 EPS Estimate Lifted by William Blair

Key Points

• William Blair has raised its FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimate for StoneX Group from $5.90 to $6.00, while the consensus estimate remains significantly higher at $8.70 per share.
• Despite this upgrade, the company missed analysts' consensus estimates for its latest quarterly earnings, reporting an EPS of $1.22 against an expected $1.39.
• Institutional investors own 75.93% of StoneX Group's shares, with significant activity from various funds in increasing their holdings recently.

StoneX Group Inc. (NASDAQ:SNEX - Free Report) - William Blair boosted their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for StoneX Group in a report released on Wednesday, August 6th. William Blair analyst J. Schmitt now forecasts that the company will earn $6.00 per share for the year, up from their previous forecast of $5.90. The consensus estimate for StoneX Group's current full-year earnings is $8.70 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for StoneX Group's Q4 2025 earnings at $1.67 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.87 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.73 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.73 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.98 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $7.30 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $8.20 EPS.

StoneX Group Stock Up 3.4%

Shares of NASDAQ SNEX traded up $3.05 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $92.46. 480,070 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 416,671. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.30, a quick ratio of 1.48 and a current ratio of 2.08. The stock has a market cap of $4.82 billion, a PE ratio of 15.75 and a beta of 0.57. The company's fifty day moving average is $90.65 and its two-hundred day moving average is $84.04. StoneX Group has a fifty-two week low of $50.31 and a fifty-two week high of $100.40.

StoneX Group (NASDAQ:SNEX - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 5th. The company reported $1.22 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.39 by ($0.17). StoneX Group had a net margin of 0.23% and a return on equity of 16.20%. The company had revenue of $1.02 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $923.10 million.

Insider Activity at StoneX Group

In other StoneX Group news, CEO Philip Andrew Smith sold 7,500 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $83.68, for a total value of $627,600.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 327,754 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $27,426,454.72. The trade was a 2.24% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, Director John Moore Fowler sold 1,125 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $96.00, for a total value of $108,000.00. Following the sale, the director owned 115,749 shares in the company, valued at $11,111,904. The trade was a 0.96% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 76,430 shares of company stock worth $6,582,552 in the last three months. Company insiders own 11.70% of the company's stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On StoneX Group

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its position in StoneX Group by 51.3% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 2,881,228 shares of the company's stock worth $220,068,000 after buying an additional 976,587 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of StoneX Group by 19.8% in the 2nd quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 2,352,849 shares of the company's stock valued at $214,439,000 after purchasing an additional 389,132 shares in the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its holdings in shares of StoneX Group by 41.8% in the 1st quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,923,494 shares of the company's stock valued at $146,915,000 after purchasing an additional 567,196 shares in the last quarter. Van Berkom & Associates Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of StoneX Group by 16.0% in the 1st quarter. Van Berkom & Associates Inc. now owns 1,408,659 shares of the company's stock valued at $107,593,000 after purchasing an additional 193,921 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of StoneX Group by 0.5% in the 2nd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,093,388 shares of the company's stock valued at $99,663,000 after purchasing an additional 5,054 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 75.93% of the company's stock.

StoneX Group Company Profile

StoneX Group Inc operates as a global financial services network that connects companies, organizations, traders, and investors to market ecosystem worldwide. The company operates through Commercial, Institutional, Retail, and Global Payments segments. The Commercial segment provides risk management and hedging, exchange-traded and OTC products execution and clearing, voice brokerage, market intelligence, physical trading, and commodity financing and logistics services.