Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ:EEFT) Updates FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ:EEFT) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 10.570-11.050 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 10.620. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Euronet Worldwide Trading Down 0.5%

EEFT stock traded down $0.39 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $75.33. 1,127,172 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 691,841. The company has a current ratio of 1.11, a quick ratio of 1.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $70.68 and a 200-day moving average price of $73.65. Euronet Worldwide has a 1 year low of $63.73 and a 1 year high of $114.25. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.87, a P/E/G ratio of 0.60 and a beta of 0.82.

Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ:EEFT) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The business services provider reported $1.58 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.45 by $0.13. Euronet Worldwide had a net margin of 7.33% and a return on equity of 27.22%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.13 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 10.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Euronet Worldwide has set its FY 2026 guidance at 10.570-11.050 EPS. On average, research analysts predict that Euronet Worldwide will post 9.72 earnings per share for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

EEFT has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Needham & Company LLC reduced their price target on shares of Euronet Worldwide from $100.00 to $80.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, February 12th. Monness Crespi & Hardt downgraded shares of Euronet Worldwide from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, January 5th. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Euronet Worldwide from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 2nd. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods reduced their price target on shares of Euronet Worldwide from $85.00 to $75.00 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, February 13th. Finally, Wolfe Research reaffirmed an “underperform” rating and set a $80.00 target price on shares of Euronet Worldwide in a research note on Thursday, January 8th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $94.00.

Key Stories Impacting Euronet Worldwide

Here are the key news stories impacting Euronet Worldwide this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Earnings beat and solid topline: Euronet reported Q1 EPS of $1.58 (above Street estimates of ~$1.42–$1.45) and revenue growth of ~10.5% year-over-year, signaling better-than-expected near-term profitability and margin strength. Euronet Worldwide (EEFT) Beats Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: Strong digital execution and business wins: Money Transfer digital revenue +42% and transactions +35% Y/Y; launched stablecoin payouts; added ~2,300 merchants; migrated Bilt’s 628k card portfolio to CoreCard; signed three EFT infrastructure deals — all supportive of recurring digital revenue growth. Company also repurchased $100M of stock. Euronet Worldwide Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results with Strong Adjusted Earnings per Share Growth
• Neutral Sentiment: FY‑2026 guidance released: management set EPS guidance of 10.570–11.050, which is roughly in line with but slightly conservative versus consensus (~10.62), leaving room for interpretation on full‑year upside. Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ:EEFT) delivers impressive Q1 CY2026
• Neutral Sentiment: Corporate update & disclosure resources: Company hosted an earnings call and published a press release and slide deck for details — useful for investors who want line-item drivers and management commentary. View Press Release / Slide Deck
• Negative Sentiment: Market reaction and investor caution: Despite the beat, the stock is trading lower — likely reflecting profit-taking, the slightly conservative guidance midpoint, and investors digesting whether recent buybacks and one‑time items justify a higher valuation after the prior run‑up. Compared to Estimates, Euronet Worldwide (EEFT) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
• Neutral Sentiment: Corporate governance note: The company announced the passing of longtime board member Andrzej Olechowski — a non-operational item investors may regard as informational rather than material to near-term financials. Euronet Worldwide Announces Passing of Board Member Andrzej Olechowski

Institutional Trading of Euronet Worldwide

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of EEFT. Bank of Montreal Can boosted its stake in Euronet Worldwide by 933.8% during the 4th quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 1,993,682 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $151,739,000 after purchasing an additional 1,800,837 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC raised its position in Euronet Worldwide by 131.9% during the 2nd quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 1,308,267 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $132,632,000 after buying an additional 744,040 shares during the last quarter. Boston Partners purchased a new position in Euronet Worldwide during the 3rd quarter worth $23,455,000. Turtle Creek Asset Management Inc. raised its position in Euronet Worldwide by 35.4% during the 3rd quarter. Turtle Creek Asset Management Inc. now owns 955,346 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $83,889,000 after buying an additional 249,676 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Two Sigma Investments LP raised its position in Euronet Worldwide by 299.2% during the 3rd quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 273,837 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $24,046,000 after buying an additional 205,248 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 91.60% of the company’s stock.

Euronet Worldwide Company Profile

Euronet Worldwide, Inc is a global financial technology company specializing in electronic payment services and transaction processing. Through its three primary business segments—Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Network Services, epay® Prepaid and Payment Services, and Money Transfer—Euronet provides end-to-end solutions that enable secure, efficient and convenient payments for consumers, financial institutions and retailers worldwide.

In its EFT Network Services arm, Euronet operates one of the world’s largest ATM and point-of-sale (POS) terminal networks, offering deployment, management and connectivity services.