FirstCash (FCFS) Set to Post Earnings on Thursday

FirstCash (NASDAQ:FCFS) is expected to post its Q3 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, October 22nd. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $2.63 per share and revenue of $1.07 billion for the quarter. Parties are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 12:30 PM ET.

FirstCash (NASDAQ:FCFS) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The company reported $2.50 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.39 by $0.11. FirstCash had a return on equity of 19.65% and a net margin of 9.42%. The firm had revenue of $1.07 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.03 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.34 earnings per share. FirstCash’s revenue for the quarter was up 29.4% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect FirstCash to post $11.59 EPS for the current fiscal year and $12.74 EPS for the next fiscal year.

FirstCash Stock Performance

FCFS opened at $214.78 on Wednesday. FirstCash has a 12-month low of $146.77 and a 12-month high of $238.93. The company has a current ratio of 4.89, a quick ratio of 3.51 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.01. The firm has a market capitalization of $9.32 billion, a PE ratio of 24.52 and a beta of 0.55. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $217.77 and a two-hundred day moving average of $216.29.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of analysts have recently weighed in on FCFS shares. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of FirstCash from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, October 10th. Loop Capital raised shares of FirstCash from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $255.00 target price for the company in a report on Monday, August 10th. Canaccord Genuity Group boosted their target price on shares of FirstCash from $252.00 to $265.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 15th. Stephens restated an “overweight” rating and set a $250.00 target price on shares of FirstCash in a research report on Thursday, October 1st. Finally, Zacks Research lowered shares of FirstCash from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 23rd. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, FirstCash has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $253.00.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other FirstCash news, Director James H. Graves sold 3,750 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $221.20, for a total value of $829,500.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 11,929 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,638,694.80. The trade was a 23.92% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, COO Thomas Stuart sold 5,348 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $214.63, for a total value of $1,147,841.24. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief operating officer directly owned 135,498 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $29,081,935.74. The trade was a 3.80% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold 14,098 shares of company stock valued at $3,051,281 in the last three months. 2.86% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

FirstCash Company Profile

FirstCash Holdings, Inc is a specialty financial services and retail company that operates pawn stores in the United States and Mexico. Through its pawn operations, the company provides short-term, collateral-backed loans to consumers who pledge personal property as security. Customers can reclaim their pledged items by repaying the loan and applicable fees within the required period.

The company also generates revenue by selling merchandise that has been forfeited on pawn loans or acquired through other purchasing activities.