Q3 Earnings Forecast for EEFT Issued By Northland Securities

Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT) – Equities researchers at Northland Securities lowered their Q3 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Euronet Worldwide in a research report issued on Tuesday, August 25th. Northland Securities analyst M. Grondahl now expects that the business services provider will post earnings per share of $3.45 for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $3.55. The consensus estimate for Euronet Worldwide’s current full-year earnings is $9.55 per share. Northland Securities also issued estimates for Euronet Worldwide’s Q4 2026 earnings at $2.20 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $1.34 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $2.70 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $3.96 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $2.62 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $10.62 EPS.

Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ:EEFT) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 30th. The business services provider reported $2.82 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.93 by ($0.11). Euronet Worldwide had a return on equity of 28.60% and a net margin of 6.63%.During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $2.56 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 3.2% compared to the same quarter last year.

Other analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Euronet Worldwide from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 11th. Needham & Company LLC lifted their price objective on shares of Euronet Worldwide from $85.00 to $90.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 30th. DA Davidson reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $102.00 target price on shares of Euronet Worldwide in a report on Friday, July 10th. Finally, Wolfe Research cut their target price on shares of Euronet Worldwide from $75.00 to $70.00 and set an “underperform” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Euronet Worldwide presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $94.00.

Euronet Worldwide Price Performance

NASDAQ:EEFT opened at $71.21 on Wednesday. Euronet Worldwide has a 1-year low of $62.50 and a 1-year high of $96.93. The company has a current ratio of 1.37, a quick ratio of 1.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.47. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $73.94 and a 200 day simple moving average of $71.40. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.71 billion, a PE ratio of 11.18, a P/E/G ratio of 0.57 and a beta of 0.82.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Euronet Worldwide

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. BlackRock Inc. bought a new position in Euronet Worldwide during the second quarter worth about $244,726,000. California State Teachers Retirement System increased its holdings in shares of Euronet Worldwide by 6,067.4% during the second quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 2,967,928 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $217,223,000 after purchasing an additional 2,919,805 shares during the period. Bank of Montreal Can raised its position in shares of Euronet Worldwide by 933.8% in the fourth quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 1,993,682 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $151,739,000 after buying an additional 1,800,837 shares in the last quarter. Jupiter Topco LLC bought a new stake in shares of Euronet Worldwide in the second quarter valued at approximately $98,213,000. Finally, AQR Capital Management LLC grew its position in Euronet Worldwide by 131.9% during the second quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 1,308,267 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $132,632,000 after buying an additional 744,040 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 91.60% of the company’s stock.

Euronet Worldwide News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Euronet Worldwide this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Northland Securities projected fiscal 2027 earnings per share of $10.62, above the current full-year consensus estimate of $9.55. The firm also raised its Q4 2026 EPS forecast to $2.20 from $2.10, suggesting somewhat stronger expected near-term profitability.
• Neutral Sentiment: Northland’s quarterly projections call for EPS of $3.45 in Q3 2026, $2.20 in Q4 2026, $1.34 in Q1 2027, $2.70 in Q2 2027, $3.96 in Q3 2027 and $2.62 in Q4 2027. These estimates provide a positive longer-term earnings outlook, but they were not accompanied by a reported change in the firm’s rating or price target.
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysts collectively assign Euronet Worldwide a “Hold” rating, indicating that the broader analyst community sees limited conviction for significant near-term upside or downside. Euronet Worldwide Receives Consensus Rating of Hold from Analysts
• Neutral Sentiment: Reported short interest was zero shares, with a zero-day short-interest ratio. Because the figures show no measurable short position, they offer little indication of short-covering support or bearish positioning.
• Negative Sentiment: Wolfe Research lowered its price target to $70 from $75 and downgraded EEFT to “Underperform,” implying limited downside from the recent trading level. This is the clearest negative analyst signal in the latest news. Wolfe Research Lowers Euronet Worldwide Price Target

About Euronet Worldwide

Euronet Worldwide, Inc is a global financial technology company specializing in electronic payment services and transaction processing. Through its three primary business segments—Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Network Services, epay® Prepaid and Payment Services, and Money Transfer—Euronet provides end-to-end solutions that enable secure, efficient and convenient payments for consumers, financial institutions and retailers worldwide.

In its EFT Network Services arm, Euronet operates one of the world’s largest ATM and point-of-sale (POS) terminal networks, offering deployment, management and connectivity services.