B. Riley Has Positive Estimate for EverQuote Q1 Earnings

EverQuote, Inc. (NASDAQ:EVER) – Investment analysts at B. Riley boosted their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for EverQuote in a report issued on Monday, February 24th. B. Riley analyst Z. Cummins now expects that the company will earn $0.34 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.14. B. Riley has a “Buy” rating and a $29.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for EverQuote’s current full-year earnings is $0.72 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for EverQuote’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.32 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $1.24 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.30 EPS.

A number of other equities research analysts also recently weighed in on EVER. Raymond James upgraded shares of EverQuote from an “outperform” rating to a “strong-buy” rating and set a $35.00 price target on the stock in a research note on Thursday, December 26th. Needham & Company LLC raised their price objective on shares of EverQuote from $30.00 to $38.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on shares of EverQuote from $25.00 to $29.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group dropped their price objective on shares of EverQuote from $35.00 to $30.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $32.33.

EverQuote Trading Up 0.5 %

EVER opened at $25.74 on Thursday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $20.08 and its 200-day moving average is $20.13. EverQuote has a 1-year low of $14.28 and a 1-year high of $28.09. The company has a market cap of $909.93 million, a P/E ratio of 75.71 and a beta of 0.96.

EverQuote (NASDAQ:EVER) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February 24th. The company reported $0.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.15 by $0.18. EverQuote had a net margin of 3.31% and a return on equity of 13.94%. The firm had revenue of $147.46 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $133.83 million.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, CTO David Brainard sold 6,609 shares of EverQuote stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $21.49, for a total value of $142,027.41. Following the completion of the sale, the chief technology officer now owns 156,783 shares in the company, valued at $3,369,266.67. The trade was a 4.04 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, Director John L. Shields sold 2,000 shares of EverQuote stock in a transaction on Monday, January 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $20.00, for a total transaction of $40,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 28,515 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $570,300. This represents a 6.55 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 61,568 shares of company stock worth $1,203,872. 29.79% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Institutional Trading of EverQuote

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. grew its position in EverQuote by 4.4% in the 4th quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 14,383 shares of the company’s stock valued at $288,000 after purchasing an additional 608 shares during the period. Corton Capital Inc. grew its position in EverQuote by 3.4% in the 4th quarter. Corton Capital Inc. now owns 21,592 shares of the company’s stock valued at $432,000 after purchasing an additional 714 shares during the period. Legal & General Group Plc grew its position in EverQuote by 4.8% in the 4th quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 21,985 shares of the company’s stock valued at $439,000 after purchasing an additional 1,012 shares during the period. Gladius Capital Management LP acquired a new stake in EverQuote in the 3rd quarter valued at $26,000. Finally, Rhumbline Advisers grew its position in EverQuote by 4.0% in the 4th quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 34,899 shares of the company’s stock valued at $698,000 after purchasing an additional 1,332 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 91.54% of the company’s stock.

About EverQuote

EverQuote, Inc operates an online marketplace for insurance shopping in the United States. The company offers auto, home and renters, and life insurance. The company serves carriers and agents, as well as indirect distributors. The company was formerly known as AdHarmonics, Inc, and changed its name to EverQuote, Inc in November 2014.