Q1 Earnings Forecast for Bandwidth Issued By Zacks Research

Bandwidth Inc. (NASDAQ:BAND - Free Report) - Research analysts at Zacks Research issued their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for Bandwidth in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, March 11th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department anticipates that the company will earn $0.02 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Bandwidth's current full-year earnings is $0.22 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Bandwidth's Q2 2025 earnings at $0.04 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.02 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at ($0.05) EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.03 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.02 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.16 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.04 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.24 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.45 EPS.

Bandwidth (NASDAQ:BAND - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, February 20th. The company reported $0.02 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.38 by ($0.36). Bandwidth had a negative net margin of 0.87% and a positive return on equity of 0.53%. The business had revenue of $209.97 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $203.68 million. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.38 EPS.

A number of other research firms have also recently commented on BAND. Needham & Company LLC reiterated a "hold" rating on shares of Bandwidth in a report on Friday, February 21st. Morgan Stanley increased their price target on shares of Bandwidth from $17.00 to $18.00 and gave the company an "underweight" rating in a report on Wednesday, December 18th. William Blair reiterated an "outperform" rating on shares of Bandwidth in a report on Friday, February 21st. Finally, Barclays cut their price target on shares of Bandwidth from $25.00 to $22.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a report on Friday, February 21st. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have issued a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $28.33.

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Bandwidth Stock Down 1.4 %

Shares of NASDAQ BAND traded down $0.21 on Friday, reaching $14.82. 292,063 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 278,221. The business's 50 day simple moving average is $16.75 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $17.76. Bandwidth has a 12 month low of $13.51 and a 12 month high of $25.02. The company has a quick ratio of 1.34, a current ratio of 1.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.90. The company has a market cap of $424.21 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -26.00 and a beta of 1.57.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Bandwidth

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in BAND. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in Bandwidth by 4.3% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 1,769,027 shares of the company's stock valued at $30,109,000 after buying an additional 73,623 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its position in Bandwidth by 9.9% in the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,249,120 shares of the company's stock valued at $21,260,000 after buying an additional 112,269 shares during the period. State Street Corp raised its holdings in shares of Bandwidth by 3.7% in the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 655,768 shares of the company's stock valued at $11,482,000 after purchasing an additional 23,352 shares in the last quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC raised its holdings in shares of Bandwidth by 15.3% in the 4th quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 651,300 shares of the company's stock valued at $11,085,000 after purchasing an additional 86,200 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Bandwidth by 0.4% in the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 570,910 shares of the company's stock valued at $9,720,000 after purchasing an additional 2,243 shares in the last quarter. 68.53% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at Bandwidth

In other news, General Counsel Richard Brandon Asbill sold 9,878 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, March 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $15.24, for a total value of $150,540.72. Following the sale, the general counsel now directly owns 42,475 shares in the company, valued at $647,319. The trade was a 18.87 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, CFO Daryl Raiford sold 24,253 shares of Bandwidth stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $15.58, for a total transaction of $377,861.74. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 113,795 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,772,926.10. This represents a 17.57 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 70,510 shares of company stock worth $1,109,806. Insiders own 6.20% of the company's stock.

About Bandwidth

Bandwidth is a leading enterprise cloud communications company. Companies like Cisco, Google, Microsoft, RingCentral, Uber, and Zoom use Bandwidth's APIs to easily embed voice, messaging, and emergency services into software and applications. Bandwidth is the first and only CPaaS provider offering a robust selection of communications APIs built around their own IP voice network.