Analysts Issue Forecasts for CGI Q2 Earnings

CGI Inc. (NYSE:GIB) (TSE:GIB.A) – Research analysts at National Bank Financial issued their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for CGI in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, January 29th. National Bank Financial analyst R. Tse anticipates that the technology company will post earnings per share of $1.52 for the quarter. The consensus estimate for CGI’s current full-year earnings is $5.85 per share. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for CGI’s FY2026 earnings at $6.14 EPS.

CGI (NYSE:GIB) (TSE:GIB.A) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 29th. The technology company reported $1.41 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.41. CGI had a net margin of 11.72% and a return on equity of 19.59%.

A number of other brokerages have also issued reports on GIB. Cibc World Mkts raised shares of CGI from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 15th. StockNews.com raised shares of CGI from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, November 15th. Royal Bank of Canada restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $178.00 target price on shares of CGI in a report on Monday, January 6th. Jefferies Financial Group lowered their price target on shares of CGI from $140.00 to $135.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, January 21st. Finally, CIBC raised CGI from a “neutral” rating to an “outperformer” rating and boosted their price objective for the stock from $155.00 to $178.00 in a research note on Tuesday, October 15th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, three have assigned a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $150.75.

CGI Trading Up 4.0 %

Shares of GIB stock opened at $119.13 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $110.81 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $111.27. CGI has a 52-week low of $96.92 and a 52-week high of $121.55. The firm has a market capitalization of $27.15 billion, a PE ratio of 21.54, a PEG ratio of 2.49 and a beta of 0.95. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29, a quick ratio of 1.02 and a current ratio of 1.36.

Institutional Trading of CGI

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC purchased a new stake in shares of CGI in the second quarter worth approximately $2,907,000. CWM LLC grew its position in CGI by 14.8% in the 3rd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,365 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $157,000 after acquiring an additional 176 shares during the last quarter. Creative Planning lifted its position in shares of CGI by 16.1% during the third quarter. Creative Planning now owns 25,179 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $2,895,000 after purchasing an additional 3,490 shares during the last quarter. Walter Public Investments Inc. grew its holdings in shares of CGI by 10.5% in the third quarter. Walter Public Investments Inc. now owns 227,796 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $26,194,000 after purchasing an additional 21,582 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Net Worth Advisory Group purchased a new position in CGI in the 3rd quarter worth about $467,000. 66.68% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

CGI Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 21st. Investors of record on Friday, February 14th will be issued a dividend of $0.1039 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 14th. This represents a $0.42 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.35%. CGI’s payout ratio is 8.32%.

About CGI

CGI Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides information technology (IT) and business process services. Its services include the business and strategic IT consulting, systems integration, and software solutions. The company also provides application development, modernization and maintenance, holistic enterprise digitization, automation, hybrid and cloud management, and business process services; intellectual property-based solutions; business consulting; managed IT services; and IT infrastructure services.