Sidoti Csr Weighs in on ePlus' Q3 Earnings (NASDAQ:PLUS)

ePlus inc. (NASDAQ:PLUS - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Sidoti Csr cut their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for shares of ePlus in a report released on Monday, February 3rd. Sidoti Csr analyst G. Burns now forecasts that the software maker will post earnings of $0.93 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $1.06. The consensus estimate for ePlus' current full-year earnings is $4.26 per share. Sidoti Csr also issued estimates for ePlus' Q1 2026 earnings at $0.96 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.24 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $4.42 EPS.

ePlus (NASDAQ:PLUS - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The software maker reported $0.91 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.28 by ($0.37). ePlus had a return on equity of 11.23% and a net margin of 4.93%.

Separately, StockNews.com lowered shares of ePlus from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, November 15th.

ePlus Stock Performance

PLUS stock traded up $0.14 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $70.43. 493,541 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 182,078. ePlus has a 12 month low of $67.66 and a 12 month high of $106.98. The company has a current ratio of 1.83, a quick ratio of 1.71 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.89 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.97, a P/E/G ratio of 1.65 and a beta of 1.10. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $77.41 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $86.73.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On ePlus

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of PLUS. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC boosted its position in shares of ePlus by 91.1% during the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 342 shares of the software maker's stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 163 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its stake in ePlus by 203.2% during the third quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 376 shares of the software maker's stock worth $37,000 after purchasing an additional 252 shares during the last quarter. Cascade Investment Advisors Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of ePlus by 1.7% in the 4th quarter. Cascade Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 16,004 shares of the software maker's stock valued at $1,182,000 after purchasing an additional 275 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its stake in shares of ePlus by 256.8% in the 4th quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 421 shares of the software maker's stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 303 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Larson Financial Group LLC raised its holdings in shares of ePlus by 6,140.0% during the 3rd quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 312 shares of the software maker's stock worth $31,000 after buying an additional 307 shares in the last quarter. 93.80% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About ePlus

ePlus inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides information technology (IT) solutions that enable organizations to optimize their IT environment and supply chain processes in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments, Technology and Financing. The Technology segment offers hardware, perpetual and subscription software, maintenance, software assurance, and internally provided and outsourced services; managed services or infrastructure and cloud; and enhanced maintenance support, service desk, storage-as-a-service, cloud hosted and managed, and managed security services; and professional, staff augmentation, cloud consulting, consulting, and security services.