Brokers Issue Forecasts for Azul's Q3 Earnings (NYSE:AZUL)

Azul S.A. (NYSE:AZUL - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Seaport Res Ptn issued their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Azul in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, February 26th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst D. Mckenzie anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.21 for the quarter. Seaport Res Ptn currently has a "Hold" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Azul's current full-year earnings is ($1.58) per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Azul's Q4 2025 earnings at $0.33 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.30 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.39 EPS.

A number of other analysts have also recently weighed in on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group reduced their price objective on shares of Azul from $3.10 to $2.70 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, January 16th. Raymond James cut their target price on shares of Azul from $6.00 to $5.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, February 4th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have issued a hold rating and two have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $5.40.

Azul Price Performance

AZUL traded down $0.03 on Friday, hitting $1.73. The company had a trading volume of 635,046 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,366,975. The stock has a market cap of $727.63 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.24 and a beta of 2.00. The company's fifty day moving average price is $2.01 and its 200 day moving average price is $2.55. Azul has a 1-year low of $1.57 and a 1-year high of $8.73.

Institutional Trading of Azul

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in AZUL. Jane Street Group LLC grew its position in Azul by 58.9% during the 3rd quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 203,190 shares of the company's stock worth $699,000 after acquiring an additional 75,291 shares during the last quarter. Perpetual Ltd boosted its position in shares of Azul by 5.1% in the 4th quarter. Perpetual Ltd now owns 2,473,976 shares of the company's stock worth $4,132,000 after purchasing an additional 119,023 shares during the last quarter. Creative Planning acquired a new position in Azul during the third quarter valued at approximately $35,000. Ground Swell Capital LLC bought a new stake in shares of Azul in the 3rd quarter valued at $44,000. Finally, Trellis Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Azul during the 4th quarter worth approximately $32,000. 0.82% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Azul

Azul SA, together with its subsidiaries, provides air transportation services in Brazil and internationally. As of December 31, 2023, the company operated approximately 1,000 daily departures to 160 destinations through a network of 300 non-stop routes with an operating fleet of 183 aircraft and a passenger contractual fleet of 189 aircraft.