FY2025 EPS Estimates for Lemonade Raised by William Blair
by Renee Jackson · The Cerbat GemLemonade, Inc. (NYSE:LMND – Free Report) – Stock analysts at William Blair lifted their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Lemonade in a report issued on Wednesday, November 5th. William Blair analyst A. Klauber now forecasts that the company will earn ($2.42) per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of ($2.65). The consensus estimate for Lemonade’s current full-year earnings is ($3.03) per share. William Blair also issued estimates for Lemonade’s FY2026 earnings at ($1.75) EPS.
Several other equities analysts have also recently issued reports on LMND. Cantor Fitzgerald upgraded shares of Lemonade to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 13th. Morgan Stanley boosted their price objective on shares of Lemonade from $45.00 to $49.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research note on Monday. Wall Street Zen upgraded Lemonade from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, August 9th. Piper Sandler cut their target price on Lemonade from $60.00 to $55.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, October 10th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets upped their price target on Lemonade from $23.00 to $42.00 and gave the company an “underperform” rating in a research report on Monday, August 18th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has given a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and four have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and an average price target of $48.67.
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Lemonade Price Performance
Shares of NYSE LMND opened at $78.95 on Monday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $55.73 and a 200 day simple moving average of $46.03. Lemonade has a 1 year low of $24.31 and a 1 year high of $81.90. The firm has a market cap of $5.90 billion, a PE ratio of -33.03 and a beta of 2.26.
Lemonade (NYSE:LMND – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 5th. The company reported ($0.51) EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.72) by $0.21. The firm had revenue of $194.50 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $185.06 million. Lemonade had a negative return on equity of 31.86% and a negative net margin of 26.39%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 42.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted ($0.95) earnings per share. Lemonade has set its Q4 2025 guidance at EPS. FY 2025 guidance at EPS.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, insider John Sheldon Peters sold 2,718 shares of Lemonade stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, September 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $50.34, for a total value of $136,824.12. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 102,397 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,154,664.98. This trade represents a 2.59% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Insiders own 12.50% of the company’s stock.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Lemonade
Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its stake in Lemonade by 0.9% in the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 6,279,141 shares of the company’s stock valued at $336,122,000 after buying an additional 57,856 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its stake in shares of Lemonade by 30.8% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 3,506,171 shares of the company’s stock valued at $187,685,000 after acquiring an additional 825,522 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Lemonade by 4.9% during the 2nd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,297,943 shares of the company’s stock valued at $56,871,000 after acquiring an additional 60,853 shares during the period. BIT Capital GmbH boosted its stake in Lemonade by 69.3% during the third quarter. BIT Capital GmbH now owns 1,254,345 shares of the company’s stock worth $67,145,000 after acquiring an additional 513,424 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE grew its holdings in Lemonade by 28.1% in the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 993,669 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,533,000 after purchasing an additional 217,913 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 80.30% of the company’s stock.
About Lemonade
Lemonade, Inc provides various insurance products through various channels in the United States, Europe, and the United Kingdom. Its insurance products include stolen or damaged property, and personal liability that protects its customers if they are responsible for an accident or damage to another person or their property.
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