Research Analysts Set Expectations for Cactus Q2 Earnings

Cactus, Inc. (NYSE:WHD - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Zacks Research lowered their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for Cactus in a research report issued on Wednesday, May 14th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the company will earn $0.75 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.77. The consensus estimate for Cactus' current full-year earnings is $3.08 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Cactus' Q3 2025 earnings at $0.81 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.78 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.82 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.84 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $3.34 EPS.

A number of other research firms have also weighed in on WHD. Barclays cut their price objective on shares of Cactus from $54.00 to $51.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, May 2nd. Stifel Nicolaus cut their target price on Cactus from $61.00 to $57.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Friday, May 2nd. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price target on Cactus from $54.00 to $52.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, May 6th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating and two have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $52.33.

Cactus Trading Down 2.6%

NYSE WHD traded down $1.10 during trading on Friday, hitting $41.38. The stock had a trading volume of 156,757 shares, compared to its average volume of 793,724. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01, a quick ratio of 2.67 and a current ratio of 3.82. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.29 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.68, a P/E/G ratio of 5.13 and a beta of 1.50. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $41.31 and a 200 day simple moving average of $53.88. Cactus has a one year low of $33.80 and a one year high of $70.01.

Cactus (NYSE:WHD - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 30th. The company reported $0.73 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.70 by $0.03. Cactus had a return on equity of 20.24% and a net margin of 16.57%. The business had revenue of $280.32 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $272.22 million. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.75 earnings per share. The business's quarterly revenue was up 2.3% on a year-over-year basis.

Cactus Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 20th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 2nd will be issued a $0.13 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 2nd. This represents a $0.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.26%. Cactus's dividend payout ratio is currently 18.51%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Cactus

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Oarsman Capital Inc. bought a new position in shares of Cactus during the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in Cactus by 74.6% during the fourth quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 522 shares of the company's stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 223 shares during the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its stake in shares of Cactus by 66.9% during the fourth quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 841 shares of the company's stock valued at $49,000 after acquiring an additional 337 shares during the last quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. lifted its position in Cactus by 113.8% during the 1st quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 1,020 shares of the company's stock valued at $47,000 after acquiring an additional 543 shares during the period. Finally, BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S purchased a new stake in shares of Cactus during the first quarter valued at $57,000. 85.11% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Cactus Company Profile

Cactus, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, sells, and leases pressure control and spoolable pipes in the United States, Australia, Canada, the Middle East, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Pressure Control and Spoolable Technologies. The Pressure Control segment designs, manufactures, sells, and rents a range of wellhead and pressure control equipment under the Cactus Wellhead brand name through service centers.