What is William Blair’s Estimate for EVERTEC Q1 Earnings?

EVERTEC, Inc. (NYSE:EVTC) – Analysts at William Blair issued their Q1 2026 earnings per share estimates for EVERTEC in a note issued to investors on Thursday, February 27th. William Blair analyst C. Kennedy forecasts that the business services provider will post earnings per share of $0.61 for the quarter. William Blair currently has a “Outperform” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for EVERTEC’s current full-year earnings is $2.63 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for EVERTEC’s Q2 2026 earnings at $0.64 EPS and Q3 2026 earnings at $0.63 EPS.

Several other research firms have also recently issued reports on EVTC. Morgan Stanley raised shares of EVERTEC from an “underweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and increased their price target for the stock from $33.00 to $35.00 in a report on Thursday, November 21st. Susquehanna raised EVERTEC from a “negative” rating to a “neutral” rating and upped their price objective for the stock from $28.00 to $30.00 in a report on Thursday, February 27th.

EVERTEC Stock Down 1.9 %

EVTC stock opened at $37.21 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.37 billion, a PE ratio of 29.07, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.43 and a beta of 1.15. The company has a fifty day moving average of $33.52 and a 200-day moving average of $33.81. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.84, a quick ratio of 1.97 and a current ratio of 1.97. EVERTEC has a one year low of $28.76 and a one year high of $40.67.

Institutional Trading of EVERTEC

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of EVTC. FMR LLC boosted its stake in shares of EVERTEC by 36.6% during the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 9,114,244 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $308,882,000 after purchasing an additional 2,440,680 shares during the last quarter. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board acquired a new stake in EVERTEC during the fourth quarter worth approximately $17,416,000. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in EVERTEC during the fourth quarter worth approximately $6,568,000. Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its stake in EVERTEC by 41.6% in the 4th quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 568,797 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $19,641,000 after acquiring an additional 166,997 shares during the period. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in EVERTEC in the 4th quarter valued at $5,356,000. 96.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Buying and Selling at EVERTEC

In other EVERTEC news, EVP Miguel Vizcarrondo sold 8,123 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $34.09, for a total transaction of $276,913.07. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 113,915 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,883,362.35. This trade represents a 6.66 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. 0.83% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

EVERTEC Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 21st. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.05 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 3rd. This represents a $0.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.54%. EVERTEC’s payout ratio is currently 11.56%.

EVERTEC Company Profile

EVERTEC, Inc engages in transaction processing business and financial technology in Latin America and the Caribbean. The company operates through four segments: Payment Services – Puerto Rico & Caribbean; Latin America Payments and Solutions; Merchant Acquiring; and Business Solutions. It provides merchant acquiring services, which enable point of sales and e-commerce merchants to accept and process electronic methods of payment, such as debit, credit, prepaid, and electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards.