What is William Blair’s Forecast for Karooooo Q4 Earnings?

Karooooo Ltd. (NASDAQ:KARO) – William Blair dropped their Q4 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Karooooo in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, January 15th. William Blair analyst D. Becker now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $0.37 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.40. The consensus estimate for Karooooo’s current full-year earnings is $1.61 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for Karooooo’s Q1 2026 earnings at $0.38 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.39 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.42 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.44 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.63 EPS.

Karooooo (NASDAQ:KARO) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, January 14th. The company reported $0.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.38 by $0.05. Karooooo had a net margin of 19.29% and a return on equity of 29.39%.

Separately, Raymond James reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $51.00 price target (up previously from $46.00) on shares of Karooooo in a report on Thursday.

Karooooo Price Performance

Karooooo stock opened at $44.74 on Friday. Karooooo has a 12 month low of $23.35 and a 12 month high of $50.54. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a quick ratio of 1.17 and a current ratio of 1.18. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $44.93 and a 200-day simple moving average of $39.90.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Karooooo

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of KARO. Capricorn Fund Managers Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of Karooooo in the fourth quarter worth approximately $6,146,000. Renaissance Technologies LLC lifted its stake in shares of Karooooo by 23.3% in the second quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 17,757 shares of the company’s stock worth $520,000 after buying an additional 3,356 shares in the last quarter. Gladius Capital Management LP grew its stake in Karooooo by 124.2% during the 3rd quarter. Gladius Capital Management LP now owns 14,513 shares of the company’s stock valued at $575,000 after acquiring an additional 8,041 shares in the last quarter. Walleye Capital LLC acquired a new stake in Karooooo in the 3rd quarter valued at about $323,000. Finally, Quadrature Capital Ltd acquired a new position in shares of Karooooo during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $216,000.

About Karooooo

Karooooo Ltd. provides mobility software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for connected vehicles in South Africa, rest of Africa, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and the United States. The company offers Fleet Telematics, a fleet management SaaS platform that provides real-time insights; LiveVision, which offers pro-active risk management and fleet visibility; MiFleet advanced fleet administration and business intelligence that provides cost management and administration capability services; and Karooooo Logistics, a software application for management of last mile delivery and general operational logistics.