William Blair Has Pessimistic Outlook of Flywire Q3 Earnings

Key Points

• William Blair has lowered their Q3 2025 earnings estimate for Flywire to $0.17 per share, down from a previous forecast of $0.19, while the full-year consensus estimate is $0.14 per share.
• Flywire reported a Q2 loss of ($0.09) EPS, which missed estimates, despite revenue growing 27.2% year-over-year to $127.5 million, surpassing expectations.
• Analysts have mixed ratings on Flywire, with two sell, nine hold, and five buy ratings, and the average price target set at $14.65.

Flywire Corporation (NASDAQ:FLYW - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at William Blair dropped their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Flywire in a report issued on Wednesday, August 6th. William Blair analyst C. Kennedy now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $0.17 for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.19. The consensus estimate for Flywire's current full-year earnings is $0.14 per share.

FLYW has been the subject of a number of other reports. Truist Financial raised their price objective on shares of Flywire from $12.00 to $13.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, July 17th. UBS Group raised their price objective on shares of Flywire from $11.50 to $13.50 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a report on Wednesday. Royal Bank Of Canada reduced their price objective on shares of Flywire from $20.00 to $17.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, May 7th. Wells Fargo & Company reduced their price objective on shares of Flywire from $16.00 to $13.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, May 7th. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut shares of Flywire from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Saturday, August 2nd. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have assigned a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Flywire currently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $13.71.

Flywire Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:FLYW traded down $0.54 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $11.79. 3,989,908 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,682,132. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $11.19 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $12.02. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.43 billion, a PE ratio of 235.80, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.35 and a beta of 1.27. Flywire has a 12 month low of $8.20 and a 12 month high of $23.40. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08, a quick ratio of 2.02 and a current ratio of 1.87.

Flywire (NASDAQ:FLYW - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 5th. The company reported ($0.09) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.07) by ($0.02). The business had revenue of $127.50 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $119.65 million. Flywire had a return on equity of 1.94% and a net margin of 1.27%. Flywire's revenue was up 27.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted ($0.11) earnings per share.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Flywire news, Director Edwin J. Santos sold 5,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.50, for a total value of $52,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 16,990 shares in the company, valued at approximately $178,395. This trade represents a 22.74% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Insiders own 4.40% of the company's stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Flywire

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in FLYW. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC increased its position in Flywire by 194.9% in the 2nd quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 3,279 shares of the company's stock valued at $38,000 after acquiring an additional 2,167 shares in the last quarter. CWM LLC increased its position in Flywire by 850.9% in the 2nd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 6,447 shares of the company's stock valued at $75,000 after acquiring an additional 5,769 shares in the last quarter. Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. acquired a new stake in Flywire in the 4th quarter valued at about $77,000. JT Stratford LLC acquired a new stake in Flywire in the 1st quarter valued at about $109,000. Finally, Dakota Wealth Management increased its position in Flywire by 8.7% in the 1st quarter. Dakota Wealth Management now owns 13,334 shares of the company's stock valued at $127,000 after acquiring an additional 1,066 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 95.90% of the company's stock.

About Flywire

Flywire Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a payments enablement and software company in the United States and internationally. Its payment platform and network, and vertical-specific software help clients to get paid and help their customers to pay. The company's platform facilitates payment flows across multiple currencies, payment types, and payment options, as well as provides direct connections to alternative payment methods, such as Alipay, Boleto, PayPal/Venmo, and Trustly.