EPAM Systems (NYSE:EPAM - Get Free Report) issued an update on its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 2.220-2.320 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 2.590. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.3 billion-$1.3 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.3 billion. EPAM Systems also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 10.450-10.750 EPS.
EPAM Systems Stock Performance
EPAM traded down $16.09 during trading on Friday, reaching $208.98. 1,694,396 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 603,753. EPAM Systems has a 52 week low of $169.43 and a 52 week high of $317.50. The company has a current ratio of 4.56, a quick ratio of 4.56 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $243.56 and a 200 day moving average of $222.23. The stock has a market cap of $11.85 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.14, a PEG ratio of 3.88 and a beta of 1.51.
EPAM Systems (NYSE:EPAM - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 20th. The information technology services provider reported $2.23 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.75 by ($0.52). EPAM Systems had a net margin of 9.68% and a return on equity of 14.92%. The firm had revenue of $1.25 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.21 billion. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that EPAM Systems will post 8.59 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Analyst Ratings Changes
EPAM has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. StockNews.com raised EPAM Systems from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, November 15th. Susquehanna lifted their target price on EPAM Systems from $240.00 to $270.00 and gave the company a "positive" rating in a research note on Friday, November 8th. Citigroup boosted their price target on EPAM Systems from $207.00 to $210.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Monday, October 28th. Needham & Company LLC reissued a "buy" rating and set a $265.00 price target on shares of EPAM Systems in a report on Thursday. Finally, Scotiabank raised shares of EPAM Systems from a "sector perform" rating to a "sector outperform" rating and upped their price objective for the stock from $245.00 to $275.00 in a report on Monday, November 11th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and fourteen have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $269.83.
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Insiders Place Their Bets
In other EPAM Systems news, SVP Viktar Dvorkin sold 6,758 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $256.53, for a total transaction of $1,733,629.74. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president now directly owns 13,000 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $3,334,890. This represents a 34.20 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Jason D. Peterson sold 1,078 shares of EPAM Systems stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $257.00, for a total transaction of $277,046.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 23,382 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,009,174. This trade represents a 4.41 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 8,300 shares of company stock worth $2,129,924. 4.30% of the stock is owned by insiders.
About EPAM Systems
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EPAM Systems, Inc provides digital platform engineering and software development services worldwide. The company offers engineering services, including requirements analysis and platform selection, customization, cross-platform migration, implementation, and integration; infrastructure management services, such as software development, testing, performance tuning, deployment, maintenance, and support services.
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