Raymond James Analysts Lower Earnings Estimates for BIP

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (NYSE:BIP) (TSE:BIP.UN) – Raymond James dropped their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, January 21st. Raymond James analyst F. Bastien now forecasts that the utilities provider will earn $0.83 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.84. Raymond James has a “Strong-Buy” rating and a $46.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Brookfield Infrastructure Partners’ current full-year earnings is $3.08 per share. Raymond James also issued estimates for Brookfield Infrastructure Partners’ Q1 2026 earnings at $0.94 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.90 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.92 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $3.70 EPS.

Other equities analysts also recently issued reports about the stock. TD Securities upped their price target on shares of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners from $49.00 to $50.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, November 7th. StockNews.com upgraded Brookfield Infrastructure Partners from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, November 16th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group increased their target price on Brookfield Infrastructure Partners from $35.00 to $39.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, September 30th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, three have given a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $40.60.

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners Trading Down 0.2 %

Shares of BIP opened at $32.37 on Wednesday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $32.99 and its 200-day simple moving average is $32.80. The company has a market cap of $15.02 billion, a P/E ratio of -85.18 and a beta of 1.07. The company has a current ratio of 0.77, a quick ratio of 0.72 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.72. Brookfield Infrastructure Partners has a twelve month low of $24.84 and a twelve month high of $36.50.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Brookfield Infrastructure Partners

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in BIP. International Assets Investment Management LLC bought a new position in Brookfield Infrastructure Partners during the 3rd quarter worth about $410,650,000. Intact Investment Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $40,286,000. Pathway Financial Advisers LLC boosted its stake in shares of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners by 1,616.3% during the third quarter. Pathway Financial Advisers LLC now owns 1,079,521 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $37,826,000 after purchasing an additional 1,016,623 shares in the last quarter. Select Equity Group L.P. increased its holdings in Brookfield Infrastructure Partners by 29.6% during the second quarter. Select Equity Group L.P. now owns 4,202,842 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $115,326,000 after buying an additional 960,120 shares during the period. Finally, Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel Inc. increased its holdings in Brookfield Infrastructure Partners by 101.0% during the third quarter. Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel Inc. now owns 1,587,548 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $55,783,000 after buying an additional 797,649 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 57.92% of the company’s stock.

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 29th were given a dividend of $0.405 per share. This represents a $1.62 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.00%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 29th. Brookfield Infrastructure Partners’s payout ratio is -426.32%.

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners Company Profile

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. owns and operates utilities, transport, midstream, and data businesses in North and South America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. The company's Utilities segment operates approximately 2,900 km of electricity transmission lines; 4,200 km of natural gas pipelines; 8.1 million electricity and natural gas connections; and 0.6 million long-term contracted sub-metering services.