DOWLING & PARTN Comments on Voya Financial FY2026 Earnings

Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE:VOYA) – Stock analysts at DOWLING & PARTN issued their FY2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Voya Financial in a research note issued on Wednesday, May 20th. DOWLING & PARTN analyst J. Hurwitz forecasts that the asset manager will post earnings of $9.70 per share for the year. The consensus estimate for Voya Financial’s current full-year earnings is $9.61 per share.

VOYA has been the topic of several other reports. Weiss Ratings raised Voya Financial from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Monday, May 4th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods cut their target price on Voya Financial from $82.00 to $81.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, April 10th. Bank of America cut their target price on Voya Financial from $72.00 to $70.00 and set an “underperform” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, April 14th. Morgan Stanley lifted their target price on Voya Financial from $84.00 to $92.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, May 21st. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company lifted their target price on Voya Financial from $80.00 to $89.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 12th. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $88.30.

Voya Financial Stock Down 0.1%

Shares of VOYA opened at $82.32 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $7.46 billion, a PE ratio of 12.44, a PEG ratio of 0.75 and a beta of 0.94. Voya Financial has a 12 month low of $64.50 and a 12 month high of $84.00. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $74.78 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $73.65. The company has a current ratio of 0.27, a quick ratio of 0.27 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48.

Voya Financial (NYSE:VOYA) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The asset manager reported $2.26 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.02 by $0.24. The firm had revenue of $1.93 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.98 billion. Voya Financial had a return on equity of 13.84% and a net margin of 8.24%.The business’s quarterly revenue was up 3.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $2.00 EPS.

Voya Financial Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 26th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, May 26th will be given a $0.47 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 26th. This represents a $1.88 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.3%. Voya Financial’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 28.40%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Root Financial Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of Voya Financial in the 3rd quarter worth about $26,000. Allworth Financial LP raised its position in shares of Voya Financial by 75.5% in the 3rd quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 351 shares of the asset manager’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 151 shares in the last quarter. Atlas Capital Advisors Inc. bought a new position in shares of Voya Financial in the 4th quarter worth about $28,000. V Square Quantitative Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Voya Financial in the 4th quarter worth about $33,000. Finally, Systematic Financial Management LP bought a new position in shares of Voya Financial in the 4th quarter worth about $37,000. 96.10% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Voya Financial Company Profile

Voya Financial, Inc (NYSE: VOYA) is a financial services company headquartered in New York City, focused on helping Americans plan, invest and protect their savings. The company traces its roots to the U.S. operations of ING Group, which were spun off in 2013 and rebranded as Voya Financial in 2014. Voya’s operations are built around a customer-centric approach, drawing on decades of experience in retirement planning and risk management to serve both individual and institutional clients.

Voya’s core business activities span three key segments: Retirement, Investment Management and Employee Benefits.