EPAM Systems (NYSE:EPAM) Releases FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

EPAM Systems (NYSE:EPAM) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 10.450-10.750 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 11.320. The company issued revenue guidance of $5.2 billion-$5.4 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $5.2 billion. EPAM Systems also updated its Q1 2025 guidance to 2.220-2.320 EPS.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

EPAM has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Mizuho increased their price objective on EPAM Systems from $245.00 to $282.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 13th. Morgan Stanley increased their target price on EPAM Systems from $230.00 to $256.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday, January 31st. Itau BBA Securities raised EPAM Systems from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $269.00 price target for the company in a research note on Friday, November 8th. Jefferies Financial Group decreased their price objective on shares of EPAM Systems from $305.00 to $288.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, January 21st. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $265.00 target price on shares of EPAM Systems in a report on Thursday. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and fourteen have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, EPAM Systems currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $269.83.

EPAM Systems Stock Performance

Shares of EPAM Systems stock traded down $11.67 during trading on Friday, hitting $213.40. 591,740 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 568,596. EPAM Systems has a 1-year low of $169.43 and a 1-year high of $317.50. The stock has a market capitalization of $12.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.66, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.88 and a beta of 1.51. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $244.27 and a 200-day moving average price of $222.18. The company has a current ratio of 4.56, a quick ratio of 4.56 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01.

EPAM Systems (NYSE:EPAM) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, February 20th. The information technology services provider reported $2.23 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.75 by ($0.52). EPAM Systems had a return on equity of 14.92% and a net margin of 9.68%. The business had revenue of $1.25 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.21 billion. As a group, equities analysts predict that EPAM Systems will post 8.59 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other EPAM Systems news, CFO Jason D. Peterson sold 464 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $257.00, for a total transaction of $119,248.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer now directly owns 24,372 shares in the company, valued at $6,263,604. This represents a 1.87 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, SVP Viktar Dvorkin sold 6,758 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $256.53, for a total transaction of $1,733,629.74. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now directly owns 13,000 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,334,890. This represents a 34.20 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 8,300 shares of company stock valued at $2,129,924. Company insiders own 4.30% of the company’s stock.

About EPAM Systems

EPAM Systems, Inc provides digital platform engineering and software development services worldwide. The company offers engineering services, including requirements analysis and platform selection, customization, cross-platform migration, implementation, and integration; infrastructure management services, such as software development, testing, performance tuning, deployment, maintenance, and support services.