What is William Blair's Forecast for GSHD Q2 Earnings?

Goosehead Insurance, Inc (NASDAQ:GSHD - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at William Blair issued their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Goosehead Insurance in a report issued on Thursday, April 24th. William Blair analyst A. Klauber forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.30 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Goosehead Insurance's current full-year earnings is $0.83 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for Goosehead Insurance's Q3 2025 earnings at $0.30 EPS and Q4 2025 earnings at $0.35 EPS.

Goosehead Insurance (NASDAQ:GSHD - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 23rd. The company reported $0.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.24 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $75.58 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $78.59 million. Goosehead Insurance had a net margin of 6.77% and a return on equity of 284.41%. The firm's revenue was up 17.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.28 earnings per share.

A number of other equities research analysts have also issued reports on the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their target price on Goosehead Insurance from $100.00 to $98.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, April 24th. UBS Group lowered their price objective on shares of Goosehead Insurance from $145.00 to $140.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Monday. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised their target price on shares of Goosehead Insurance from $125.00 to $130.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Thursday, April 24th. BMO Capital Markets lowered their price target on shares of Goosehead Insurance from $148.00 to $142.00 and set a "market perform" rating on the stock in a research note on Monday. Finally, Bank of America increased their price objective on shares of Goosehead Insurance from $39.00 to $43.00 and gave the stock an "underperform" rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 25th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $115.40.

Goosehead Insurance Stock Up 2.4 %

Shares of GSHD traded up $2.30 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $99.42. The stock had a trading volume of 22,265 shares, compared to its average volume of 273,211. The firm has a market cap of $3.71 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 137.91, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.17 and a beta of 1.48. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $112.39 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $111.34. Goosehead Insurance has a twelve month low of $54.80 and a twelve month high of $130.39. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 37.70, a current ratio of 1.55 and a quick ratio of 1.55.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Bessemer Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Goosehead Insurance by 192.9% during the first quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 290 shares of the company's stock worth $34,000 after acquiring an additional 191 shares during the period. R Squared Ltd acquired a new position in Goosehead Insurance in the 4th quarter valued at $39,000. DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale bought a new position in Goosehead Insurance during the 1st quarter worth $53,000. Kestra Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Goosehead Insurance during the fourth quarter worth $63,000. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its position in shares of Goosehead Insurance by 73.6% in the fourth quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 606 shares of the company's stock valued at $65,000 after acquiring an additional 257 shares during the period.

Insider Activity at Goosehead Insurance

In other Goosehead Insurance news, Chairman Mark Evan Jones sold 40,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Friday, February 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $119.04, for a total value of $4,761,600.00. Following the transaction, the chairman now directly owns 38,951 shares in the company, valued at $4,636,727.04. The trade was a 50.66 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Thomas Mcconnon sold 205,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $121.35, for a total transaction of $24,876,750.00. Following the sale, the director now owns 339,008 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $41,138,620.80. This represents a 37.68 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 308,812 shares of company stock worth $37,392,258. Insiders own 48.35% of the company's stock.

Goosehead Insurance Company Profile

Goosehead Insurance, Inc operates as a holding company for Goosehead Financial, LLC that engages in the provision of personal lines insurance agency services in the United States. The company offers homeowner's, automotive, dwelling property, flood, wind, earthquake, excess liability or umbrella, motorcycle, recreational vehicle, general liability, property, and life insurance products and services.