B. Riley Forecasts Bowlero’s Q2 Earnings (NYSE:BOWL)

Bowlero Corp. (NYSE:BOWL) – Stock analysts at B. Riley reduced their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Bowlero in a research note issued on Monday, November 4th. B. Riley analyst E. Wold now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.05 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.06. B. Riley has a “Buy” rating and a $17.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Bowlero’s current full-year earnings is $0.20 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for Bowlero’s Q3 2025 earnings at $0.21 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.08 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.26 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.13 EPS.

Several other research firms have also recently weighed in on BOWL. Piper Sandler started coverage on Bowlero in a research note on Monday, October 28th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $12.00 target price on the stock. Canaccord Genuity Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $18.00 price objective on shares of Bowlero in a research report on Monday, September 30th. Royal Bank of Canada upgraded shares of Bowlero to a “moderate buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 3rd. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price target on shares of Bowlero from $16.00 to $15.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Bowlero presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $15.88.

Bowlero Trading Up 0.9 %

NYSE:BOWL opened at $11.72 on Wednesday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $11.47 and its 200 day moving average price is $12.17. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -19.21 and a beta of 0.62. Bowlero has a 1-year low of $8.85 and a 1-year high of $15.47.

Bowlero (NYSE:BOWL) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, November 4th. The company reported $0.13 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.17) by $0.30. Bowlero had a negative net margin of 6.63% and a negative return on equity of 34.55%. The firm had revenue of $260.20 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $249.42 million. During the same quarter last year, the business posted ($0.10) EPS.

Bowlero Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 6th. Investors of record on Friday, November 22nd will be issued a $0.055 dividend. This represents a $0.22 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.88%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 22nd. Bowlero’s dividend payout ratio is presently -36.06%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Russell Investments Group Ltd. bought a new stake in Bowlero during the first quarter worth approximately $1,636,000. Bleakley Financial Group LLC grew its stake in Bowlero by 52.4% in the 1st quarter. Bleakley Financial Group LLC now owns 40,971 shares of the company’s stock valued at $561,000 after buying an additional 14,081 shares during the last quarter. Champlain Investment Partners LLC grew its stake in Bowlero by 10.8% in the 1st quarter. Champlain Investment Partners LLC now owns 2,817,305 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,597,000 after buying an additional 275,525 shares during the last quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. raised its holdings in Bowlero by 12.3% in the 1st quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 37,200 shares of the company’s stock worth $509,000 after acquiring an additional 4,070 shares during the period. Finally, Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD lifted its position in Bowlero by 7.0% during the 1st quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 14,953 shares of the company’s stock worth $205,000 after acquiring an additional 978 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 68.11% of the company’s stock.

Bowlero Company Profile

Bowlero Corp. operates bowling entertainment centers under the AMF, Bowlmor Lanes, and Bowlero brand names. The company also provides hosting and overseeing professional and non-professional bowling tournaments and related broadcasting. It operates bowling centers in the United States, Mexico, and Canada.