William Blair Issues Negative Forecast for Trimble Earnings

Trimble Inc. (NASDAQ:TRMB - Free Report) - Research analysts at William Blair reduced their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Trimble in a report released on Wednesday, December 11th. William Blair analyst J. Ho now expects that the scientific and technical instruments company will earn $0.55 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.57. The consensus estimate for Trimble's current full-year earnings is $2.34 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for Trimble's Q3 2025 earnings at $0.58 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.67 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $2.38 EPS.

Other research analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. Oppenheimer boosted their target price on shares of Trimble from $77.00 to $88.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Wednesday. Piper Sandler reissued an "overweight" rating and set a $84.00 price objective on shares of Trimble in a research report on Wednesday. Sanford C. Bernstein boosted their target price on Trimble from $82.00 to $85.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Wednesday. Robert W. Baird increased their price target on Trimble from $82.00 to $90.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Wednesday. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded Trimble from a "neutral" rating to an "overweight" rating and boosted their price objective for the company from $74.00 to $92.00 in a report on Wednesday, December 4th. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $84.00.

Trimble Trading Down 1.9 %

TRMB traded down $1.42 during trading on Friday, hitting $73.45. The company's stock had a trading volume of 274,053 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,341,137. The firm has a market capitalization of $17.94 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.52, a PEG ratio of 3.16 and a beta of 1.53. Trimble has a twelve month low of $48.60 and a twelve month high of $76.97. The stock's fifty day moving average price is $67.55 and its 200-day moving average price is $59.98. The company has a quick ratio of 1.07, a current ratio of 1.16 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24.

Institutional Trading of Trimble

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in TRMB. Blue Trust Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Trimble by 96.0% in the second quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 639 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock valued at $36,000 after purchasing an additional 313 shares in the last quarter. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC lifted its stake in Trimble by 303.2% during the 2nd quarter. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC now owns 637 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock valued at $36,000 after acquiring an additional 479 shares in the last quarter. TD Private Client Wealth LLC boosted its holdings in Trimble by 722.2% during the 3rd quarter. TD Private Client Wealth LLC now owns 592 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock worth $37,000 after acquiring an additional 520 shares during the last quarter. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC bought a new stake in shares of Trimble in the 2nd quarter worth $48,000. Finally, Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Trimble in the third quarter valued at about $49,000. 93.21% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Trimble

Trimble Inc provides technology solutions that enable professionals and field mobile workers to enhance or transform their work processes worldwide. The company's Buildings and Infrastructure segment offers field and office software for project design and visualization; systems to guide and control construction equipment; software for 3D design and data sharing; systems to monitor, track, and manage assets, equipment, and workers; software to share and communicate data; program management solutions for construction owners; 3D conceptual design and modeling software; building information modeling software; enterprise resource planning, project management, and project collaboration solutions; integrated site layout and measurement systems; cost estimating, scheduling, and project controls solutions; and applications for sub-contractors and trades.