Brokers Offer Predictions for Carvana Co.’s FY2025 Earnings (NYSE:CVNA)

Carvana Co. (NYSE:CVNA) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research lifted their FY2025 earnings estimates for shares of Carvana in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, September 17th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $1.78 per share for the year, up from their previous estimate of $1.72. The consensus estimate for Carvana’s current full-year earnings is $0.18 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Carvana’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.42 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.51 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.49 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $2.05 EPS.

Other research analysts have also recently issued research reports about the company. JMP Securities reiterated a “market outperform” rating and issued a $200.00 price objective on shares of Carvana in a research report on Monday, September 9th. Morgan Stanley boosted their target price on Carvana from $75.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 1st. Wells Fargo & Company raised Carvana from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and upped their target price for the company from $77.00 to $175.00 in a report on Thursday, August 1st. TD Cowen boosted their price objective on shares of Carvana from $110.00 to $148.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 1st. Finally, Piper Sandler increased their price objective on shares of Carvana from $105.00 to $151.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 1st. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have given a hold rating and eight have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $153.88.

Carvana Stock Up 5.6 %

CVNA opened at $170.72 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 47.20, a current ratio of 3.11 and a quick ratio of 2.02. Carvana has a 12 month low of $25.09 and a 12 month high of $171.67. The stock has a market capitalization of $34.58 billion, a P/E ratio of 74.88 and a beta of 3.43. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $141.54 and a 200-day simple moving average of $114.04.

Carvana (NYSE:CVNA) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 31st. The company reported $0.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $3.41 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.23 billion.

Insider Transactions at Carvana

In related news, insider Thomas Taira sold 25,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $120.00, for a total value of $3,000,000.00. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 161,397 shares in the company, valued at $19,367,640. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. In other news, insider Paul W. Breaux sold 15,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, July 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $145.00, for a total value of $2,175,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 114,124 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $16,547,980. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, insider Thomas Taira sold 25,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $120.00, for a total value of $3,000,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 161,397 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $19,367,640. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last quarter, insiders sold 2,521,866 shares of company stock worth $347,083,884. 17.12% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Carvana

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of CVNA. Ridgewood Investments LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Carvana during the second quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Parallel Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Carvana by 39.0% during the 4th quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 692 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,000 after purchasing an additional 194 shares in the last quarter. Summit Securities Group LLC increased its stake in Carvana by 110.0% during the 2nd quarter. Summit Securities Group LLC now owns 300 shares of the company’s stock worth $39,000 after buying an additional 3,300 shares during the period. Fifth Third Bancorp increased its stake in Carvana by 450.8% during the 2nd quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 336 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after buying an additional 275 shares during the period. Finally, Tidemark LLC acquired a new position in Carvana in the 4th quarter worth $50,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 56.71% of the company’s stock.

Carvana Company Profile

Carvana Co, together with its subsidiaries, operates an e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars in the United States. Its platform allows customers to research and identify a vehicle; inspect it using company's 360-degree vehicle imaging technology; obtain financing and warranty coverage; purchase the vehicle; and schedule delivery or pick-up from their desktop or mobile devices.