Raymond James Issues Pessimistic Outlook for goeasy Earnings

goeasy Ltd. (TSE:GSY) – Investment analysts at Raymond James reduced their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for shares of goeasy in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, January 28th. Raymond James analyst S. Boland now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $4.90 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $5.07. The consensus estimate for goeasy’s current full-year earnings is $20.32 per share. Raymond James also issued estimates for goeasy’s FY2025 earnings at $19.97 EPS.

Several other research firms have also commented on GSY. Desjardins reduced their price target on shares of goeasy from C$215.00 to C$210.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, October 23rd. BMO Capital Markets increased their target price on goeasy from C$202.00 to C$207.00 in a research report on Monday, November 11th. Finally, National Bankshares increased their target price on shares of goeasy from C$235.00 to C$240.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 30th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of C$219.89.

goeasy Stock Performance

Shares of GSY opened at C$182.98 on Wednesday. goeasy has a 12 month low of C$150.06 and a 12 month high of C$206.02. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is C$171.05 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is C$179.23. The company has a market cap of C$3.07 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.91, a P/E/G ratio of 0.84 and a beta of 1.87. The company has a current ratio of 15.97, a quick ratio of 28.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 289.31.

goeasy (TSE:GSY) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 7th. The company reported C$4.32 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of C$4.16 by C$0.16. goeasy had a net margin of 33.40% and a return on equity of 25.28%. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $3.81 earnings per share.

goeasy Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, January 10th were given a dividend of $1.17 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 27th. This represents a $4.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.56%. goeasy’s dividend payout ratio is currently 30.45%.

Insider Buying and Selling at goeasy

In related news, Senior Officer Jason Mullins sold 2,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, December 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$171.76, for a total value of C$429,400.00. Also, Senior Officer Michael Anthony Eubanks sold 1,800 shares of goeasy stock in a transaction on Tuesday, November 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$175.58, for a total value of C$316,051.56. 22.05% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

About goeasy

goeasy Ltd. provides non-prime leasing and lending services under the easyhome, easyfinancial, and LendCare brands to consumers in Canada. The company operates through two segments, Easyfinancial and Easyhome. It offers unsecured and secured installment loans; home equity secured instalment loans and automotive vehicle financing; and loans to finance the purchase of retail goods, powersports and recreational vehicles, home improvement projects, and healthcare related products and services.