Everest Group Q4 Earnings Forecast Lowered by Zacks Research

Everest Group, Ltd. (NYSE:EG) – Equities research analysts at Zacks Research decreased their Q4 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Everest Group in a note issued to investors on Monday, October 5th. Zacks Research analyst Team now forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of $13.10 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $13.12. The consensus estimate for Everest Group’s current full-year earnings is $53.88 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Everest Group’s Q1 2027 earnings at $16.05 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $13.56 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $13.91 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $58.52 EPS.

EG has been the topic of several other research reports. Citigroup increased their price objective on shares of Everest Group from $395.00 to $415.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Rosenblatt Securities set a $455.00 target price on Everest Group in a research note on Tuesday, September 22nd. Atlantic Securities set a $484.00 target price on Everest Group in a report on Wednesday, July 15th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upped their target price on Everest Group from $411.00 to $414.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 8th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company increased their price target on Everest Group from $373.00 to $396.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and eleven have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Everest Group has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $409.50.

Everest Group Trading Up 0.1%

Everest Group stock opened at $367.04 on Tuesday. Everest Group has a 1 year low of $302.44 and a 1 year high of $401.07. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $372.90 and its 200-day moving average is $356.32. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a quick ratio of 0.35 and a current ratio of 0.35. The company has a market cap of $14.07 billion, a P/E ratio of 7.76, a PEG ratio of 0.55 and a beta of 0.26.

Everest Group (NYSE:EG) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, June 30th. The company reported $14.85 earnings per share for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $3.96 billion during the quarter. Everest Group had a net margin of 11.41% and a return on equity of 13.63%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. CX Institutional increased its holdings in shares of Everest Group by 5.7% during the 3rd quarter. CX Institutional now owns 596 shares of the company’s stock valued at $218,000 after acquiring an additional 32 shares during the last quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of Everest Group by 2.6% in the 2nd quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 1,317 shares of the company’s stock valued at $470,000 after acquiring an additional 33 shares in the last quarter. MBA Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Everest Group by 5.4% in the 2nd quarter. MBA Advisors LLC now owns 666 shares of the company’s stock worth $238,000 after purchasing an additional 34 shares during the last quarter. V Square Quantitative Management LLC boosted its position in Everest Group by 4.0% during the first quarter. V Square Quantitative Management LLC now owns 968 shares of the company’s stock worth $316,000 after purchasing an additional 37 shares during the period. Finally, Tred Avon Family Wealth LLC grew its holdings in Everest Group by 6.5% during the first quarter. Tred Avon Family Wealth LLC now owns 657 shares of the company’s stock valued at $215,000 after purchasing an additional 40 shares during the last quarter. 92.64% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Everest Group Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 25th. Investors of record on Wednesday, September 9th were given a $2.00 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, September 9th. This represents a $8.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.2%. Everest Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 16.92%.

Everest Group Company Profile

Everest Group, Ltd. is a global specialty insurance and reinsurance company headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda. The company provides risk-management and underwriting solutions to businesses, institutions, and insurance companies through its insurance and reinsurance operations.

Everest’s products and services include property and casualty insurance, specialty insurance, and reinsurance coverage. Its offerings address a range of risks, including property, casualty, workers’ compensation, professional liability, marine, aviation, accident and health, and other specialty exposures.