Stratasys FY2025 EPS Forecast Decreased by Cantor Fitzgerald

Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ:SSYS) – Equities research analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald dropped their FY2025 earnings estimates for Stratasys in a research report issued on Thursday, March 6th. Cantor Fitzgerald analyst T. Jensen now anticipates that the technology company will post earnings per share of ($0.11) for the year, down from their previous estimate of ($0.04). Cantor Fitzgerald has a “Overweight” rating and a $15.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Stratasys’ current full-year earnings is ($0.40) per share.

Other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock. Craig Hallum lifted their price target on shares of Stratasys from $12.00 to $15.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 14th. StockNews.com cut shares of Stratasys from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 26th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC lifted their price target on shares of Stratasys from $12.00 to $13.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, March 6th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $12.20.

Stratasys Price Performance

Shares of SSYS opened at $9.70 on Monday. Stratasys has a 1-year low of $6.05 and a 1-year high of $12.88. The stock has a market cap of $692.37 million, a PE ratio of -7.35 and a beta of 1.28. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $10.28 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $8.96.

Stratasys (NASDAQ:SSYS) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March 5th. The technology company reported $0.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.11 by $0.01. Stratasys had a negative net margin of 16.13% and a negative return on equity of 3.75%. The firm had revenue of $150.40 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $151.01 million. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.02 earnings per share. Stratasys’s revenue was down 3.8% compared to the same quarter last year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Stifel Financial Corp boosted its stake in shares of Stratasys by 24.7% in the third quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 23,206 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $193,000 after purchasing an additional 4,600 shares during the period. RPG Investment Advisory LLC boosted its stake in shares of Stratasys by 29.6% in the third quarter. RPG Investment Advisory LLC now owns 659,996 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $5,485,000 after purchasing an additional 150,891 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Stratasys by 42.2% in the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 67,398 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $560,000 after purchasing an additional 20,012 shares during the period. Barclays PLC lifted its stake in Stratasys by 1.9% in the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 80,454 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $669,000 after acquiring an additional 1,525 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. lifted its stake in Stratasys by 510.6% in the third quarter. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. now owns 67,803 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $563,000 after acquiring an additional 56,699 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 75.77% of the company’s stock.

About Stratasys

Stratasys Ltd. provides connected polymer-based 3D printing solutions. It offers range of 3D printing systems, which includes polyjet printer, Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) printers, stereolithography printing systems, origin P3 printers, and selective absorption fusion printer for additive manufacturing, and tooling and rapid prototyping for various vertical markets, such as automotive, aerospace, consumer products and healthcare.