Equities Analysts Offer Predictions for goeasy Q1 Earnings

goeasy Ltd. (TSE:GSY - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Raymond James raised their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for shares of goeasy in a report issued on Friday, November 8th. Raymond James analyst S. Boland now forecasts that the company will earn $4.80 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $4.72. The consensus estimate for goeasy's current full-year earnings is $20.32 per share. Raymond James also issued estimates for goeasy's Q2 2025 earnings at $4.64 EPS.

GSY has been the subject of a number of other reports. Scotiabank increased their price target on shares of goeasy from C$215.00 to C$222.00 in a research report on Friday, August 9th. BMO Capital Markets raised their price target on goeasy from C$202.00 to C$207.00 in a research note on Monday. National Bankshares boosted their price target on goeasy from C$235.00 to C$240.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 30th. Finally, Desjardins dropped their price objective on goeasy from C$215.00 to C$210.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, October 23rd. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of C$219.89.

goeasy Stock Down 0.7 %

goeasy stock traded down C$1.30 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting C$177.94. The company's stock had a trading volume of 38,970 shares, compared to its average volume of 49,691. goeasy has a 52-week low of C$121.33 and a 52-week high of C$206.02. The company has a market cap of C$2.99 billion, a PE ratio of 11.58, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.84 and a beta of 1.87. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 289.31, a current ratio of 15.97 and a quick ratio of 28.46. The firm's 50 day moving average is C$180.20 and its 200 day moving average is C$184.02.

goeasy (TSE:GSY - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, August 8th. The company reported C$4.10 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of C$4.01 by C$0.09. The business had revenue of C$377.80 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of C$372.40 million. goeasy had a return on equity of 25.28% and a net margin of 33.40%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, Senior Officer Jason Mullins sold 4,500 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$188.00, for a total transaction of C$846,000.00. Company insiders own 22.05% of the company's stock.

goeasy Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 27th will be paid a $1.17 dividend. This represents a $4.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.63%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, December 27th. goeasy's payout ratio is 30.45%.

About goeasy

goeasy Ltd. provides non-prime leasing and lending services under the easyhome, easyfinancial, and LendCare brands to consumers in Canada. The company operates through two segments, Easyfinancial and Easyhome. It offers unsecured and secured installment loans; home equity secured instalment loans and automotive vehicle financing; and loans to finance the purchase of retail goods, powersports and recreational vehicles, home improvement projects, and healthcare related products and services.