Analysts Issue Forecasts for StoneX Group Q1 Earnings

Key Points

• William Blair projects StoneX Group's Q1 2027 earnings per share (EPS) at $2.12, with a full-year EPS consensus estimate of $8.70.
• The company's recent earnings report showed an EPS of $1.22, falling short of the consensus estimate of $1.39, despite revenue surpassing expectations at $1.02 billion.
• StoneX Group has received a “strong-buy” rating from Zacks Research with significant recent increases in institutional holdings, as firms like Vanguard and American Century have boosted their stakes substantially.

StoneX Group Inc. (NASDAQ:SNEX - Free Report) - Analysts at William Blair issued their Q1 2027 earnings per share estimates for StoneX Group in a research report issued on Monday, September 15th. William Blair analyst J. Schmitt expects that the company will earn $2.12 per share for the quarter. 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 Q2 2027 earnings at $1.96 EPS and Q3 2027 earnings at $1.91 EPS.

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

Separately, Zacks Research upgraded StoneX Group to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Friday, August 8th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and one has given a Buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, StoneX Group presently has an average rating of "Strong Buy".

StoneX Group Trading Down 3.3%

NASDAQ:SNEX traded down $3.18 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $92.75. 1,473,418 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 463,421. The company has a quick ratio of 1.48, a current ratio of 2.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.30. The business has a 50-day moving average of $95.63 and a two-hundred day moving average of $87.83. StoneX Group has a twelve month low of $53.21 and a twelve month high of $106.98. The company has a market capitalization of $4.84 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.80 and a beta of 0.56.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other StoneX Group news, Director John Moore Fowler sold 1,125 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on 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 directly owned 115,749 shares in the company, valued at $11,111,904. This trade represents a 0.96% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. 11.70% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Trading of StoneX Group

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of SNEX. Cetera Investment Advisers raised its stake in StoneX Group by 23.6% in the fourth quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 5,696 shares of the company's stock valued at $558,000 after buying an additional 1,089 shares in the last quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC grew its holdings in shares of StoneX Group by 25.3% during the fourth quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 27,814 shares of the company's stock worth $2,725,000 after purchasing an additional 5,616 shares during the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of StoneX Group by 5.0% during the fourth quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 15,733 shares of the company's stock worth $1,541,000 after purchasing an additional 745 shares during the last quarter. Millennium Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of StoneX Group by 149.8% during the fourth quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 41,761 shares of the company's stock worth $4,091,000 after purchasing an additional 25,046 shares during the last quarter. Finally, ProShare Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of StoneX Group by 45.8% during the fourth quarter. ProShare Advisors LLC now owns 8,353 shares of the company's stock worth $818,000 after purchasing an additional 2,622 shares during the last quarter. 75.93% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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.