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

Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ:EEFT) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 10.570-11.050 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 10.590. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Euronet Worldwide Price Performance

Shares of Euronet Worldwide stock opened at $67.96 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a current ratio of 1.11. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $74.44 and its 200-day simple moving average is $81.51. The firm has a market cap of $2.86 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.81, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.53 and a beta of 0.82. Euronet Worldwide has a twelve month low of $64.34 and a twelve month high of $114.25.

Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ:EEFT) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, February 12th. The business services provider reported $2.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.48 by ($0.09). Euronet Worldwide had a return on equity of 27.22% and a net margin of 7.33%.The company had revenue of $1.11 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.11 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $2.08 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 5.9% on a year-over-year basis. Euronet Worldwide has set its FY 2026 guidance at 10.570-11.050 EPS. As a group, research analysts expect that Euronet Worldwide will post 9.11 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts have issued reports on EEFT shares. Wolfe Research reiterated an “underperform” rating and issued a $80.00 price objective on shares of Euronet Worldwide in a research report on Thursday, January 8th. Needham & Company LLC cut their price target on Euronet Worldwide from $100.00 to $80.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday. Oppenheimer reduced their price objective on shares of Euronet Worldwide from $134.00 to $133.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, October 17th. Weiss Ratings cut Euronet Worldwide from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research note on Monday, January 26th. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut shares of Euronet Worldwide from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, October 18th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $96.00.

Euronet Worldwide News Roundup

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

• Positive Sentiment: Long-term value narrative — several outlets and analysts continue to pitch EEFT as an attractively valued, longer-term holding, which can support buying interest from value-oriented investors. Why Euronet Worldwide (EEFT) is a top value stock for the long term
• Positive Sentiment: Needham maintained a Buy rating despite lowering its price target to $80, implying roughly mid-teens upside from current levels — a vote of confidence that can limit downside and attract growth-oriented buyers. Benzinga
• Neutral Sentiment: Revenue broadly met expectations — Q4 revenue of ~$1.11B was in line with consensus, suggesting the topline remains steady even as margins and EPS dynamics are watched closely. Press Release / Slide Deck
• Neutral Sentiment: Company updated FY2026 EPS guidance to $10.57–$11.05, essentially in line with consensus but slightly below the midpoint; this reduces forecast uncertainty but doesn’t materially change the longer-term view. (Company guidance release)
• Neutral Sentiment: Earnings call materials and transcripts are available for deeper read-throughs; investors seeking clarity on margin drivers, payments trends and FX exposure may dig into the slide deck and call transcript. Earnings Call Presentation
• Negative Sentiment: EPS missed — Q4 EPS was $2.39 vs. the $2.48 consensus, a modest miss that pressured near-term sentiment and re‑rated expectations for margin recovery. MarketBeat earnings summary
• Negative Sentiment: Analyst price-target cuts — Keefe, Bruyette & Woods trimmed its target to $75 and moved to Market Perform, and other shops trimmed targets as well; these downgrades lower the analyst-derived upside and can weigh on sentiment. Benzinga
• Neutral Sentiment: Reported short-interest data appears to be anomalous (zero shares / NaN changes) and does not provide a reliable signal about short pressure at this time.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in EEFT. Bank of Montreal Can increased its position in shares of Euronet Worldwide by 933.8% in the fourth 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 stake in shares of Euronet Worldwide by 131.9% during the second quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 1,308,267 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $132,632,000 after acquiring an additional 744,040 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp lifted its holdings in Euronet Worldwide by 1.3% during the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 1,278,532 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $97,309,000 after buying an additional 16,202 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its holdings in Euronet Worldwide by 15.2% in the fourth quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 988,766 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $75,254,000 after acquiring an additional 130,383 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Euronet Worldwide by 5.1% in the 3rd quarter. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC now owns 974,860 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $85,602,000 after purchasing an additional 47,153 shares during the last quarter. 91.60% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Euronet Worldwide

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.