Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ:EEFT – Get Free Report) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided EPS guidance of 10.570-11.050 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 10.620. The company issued revenue guidance of -.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of research firms have recently weighed in on EEFT. Needham & Company LLC lifted their price objective on Euronet Worldwide from $80.00 to $85.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lowered their price objective on Euronet Worldwide from $85.00 to $75.00 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, February 13th. Wolfe Research reaffirmed an “underperform” rating and set a $80.00 price objective on shares of Euronet Worldwide in a research report on Thursday, January 8th. Monness Crespi & Hardt cut Euronet Worldwide from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, January 5th. Finally, DA Davidson lowered their price objective on Euronet Worldwide from $112.00 to $102.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, April 14th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $95.00.
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Euronet Worldwide Price Performance
Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ:EEFT – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The business services provider reported $1.58 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.45 by $0.13. Euronet Worldwide had a net margin of 7.33% and a return on equity of 27.22%. The firm had revenue of $1.01 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $970.63 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $1.13 earnings per share. Euronet Worldwide’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.5% on a year-over-year basis. Euronet Worldwide has set its FY 2026 guidance at 10.570-11.050 EPS. Equities research analysts forecast that Euronet Worldwide will post 9.72 earnings per share for the current year.
Trending Headlines about Euronet Worldwide
Here are the key news stories impacting Euronet Worldwide this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q1 results beat consensus on both revenue and EPS and showed double?digit revenue growth year?over?year — validates underlying business recovery and margin improvement. Euronet Worldwide Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results with Strong Adjusted Earnings per Share Growth
- Positive Sentiment: Strong digital traction: Money Transfer digital revenue +42% and transactions +35% YoY; launched stablecoin payouts, added ~2,300 merchants, migrated Bilt portfolio and signed REN platform deals — supports recurring/scaleable revenue mix. Euronet Worldwide Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results with Strong Adjusted Earnings per Share Growth
- Positive Sentiment: Capital return: company repurchased $100M of common stock during the quarter, a tangible sign of cash generation and shareholder returns. Euronet Worldwide Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results with Strong Adjusted Earnings per Share Growth
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst reaction: Needham raised its price target from $80 to $85 and keeps a Buy — signals at least one shop views upside from current levels. Benzinga
- Neutral Sentiment: FY?2026 EPS guidance set at $10.570–$11.050 (range around Street estimates) — guidance is generally in line, so impact depends on execution against midpoints and margin drivers. Euronet Worldwide Q1 earnings / guidance (MarketBeat)
- Neutral Sentiment: Detailed company commentary available (earnings call transcript and presentation) — useful for parsing segment trends, margin drivers and product rollout timelines. Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript Earnings Presentation
- Neutral Sentiment: Coverage & analysis pieces (Zacks, Yahoo valuation check, TipRanks highlights) provide differing takes on valuation and KPI comparisons — worth reviewing if you monitor multiple sell?side views. Valuation Check After Q1 Beat (Yahoo)
- Negative Sentiment: Despite the beat and positive operational updates, the stock is down today — likely driven by short?term profit?taking, market digestion of guidance vs. expectations, and broader market flows; higher-than-average volume suggests active repositioning. Valuation Check After Q1 Beat (Yahoo)
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Euronet Worldwide
A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Virtu Financial LLC bought a new position in shares of Euronet Worldwide during the fourth quarter worth $284,000. Invesco Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of Euronet Worldwide by 123.4% during the 4th quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 252,670 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $19,231,000 after acquiring an additional 139,578 shares in the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC raised its holdings in shares of Euronet Worldwide by 1,069.5% during the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 47,306 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $3,600,000 after acquiring an additional 43,261 shares in the last quarter. Alberta Investment Management Corp purchased a new stake in shares of Euronet Worldwide during the 4th quarter worth approximately $1,355,000. Finally, Vident Advisory LLC raised its holdings in shares of Euronet Worldwide by 7.5% during the 4th quarter. Vident Advisory LLC now owns 13,976 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $1,064,000 after acquiring an additional 979 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 91.60% of the company’s stock.
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.
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