William Blair Brokers Reduce Earnings Estimates for Agilysys

Agilysys, Inc. (NASDAQ:AGYS) – Analysts at William Blair dropped their FY2025 EPS estimates for Agilysys in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, January 22nd. William Blair analyst S. Sheldon now forecasts that the software maker will post earnings per share of $0.78 for the year, down from their prior estimate of $0.82. The consensus estimate for Agilysys’ current full-year earnings is $0.81 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for Agilysys’ Q4 2025 earnings at $0.12 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.13 EPS.

AGYS has been the subject of a number of other reports. Needham & Company LLC lowered their price objective on shares of Agilysys from $145.00 to $125.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, January 22nd. BTIG Research boosted their price objective on Agilysys from $118.00 to $124.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 29th. StockNews.com downgraded Agilysys from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 31st. Craig Hallum lowered their target price on shares of Agilysys from $125.00 to $120.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, January 22nd. Finally, Oppenheimer dropped their price target on shares of Agilysys from $150.00 to $135.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, January 22nd. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $138.00.

Agilysys Price Performance

NASDAQ:AGYS opened at $92.24 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a quick ratio of 1.07 and a current ratio of 1.14. Agilysys has a 52 week low of $74.03 and a 52 week high of $142.64. The firm has a market cap of $2.58 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 115.30 and a beta of 0.94. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $130.27 and its 200 day simple moving average is $116.73.

Agilysys (NASDAQ:AGYS) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, January 21st. The software maker reported $0.38 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.34 by $0.04. Agilysys had a return on equity of 9.38% and a net margin of 8.45%. The firm had revenue of $69.60 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $73,149.20 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.35 EPS. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 14.9% compared to the same quarter last year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Agilysys

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of AGYS. Advisors Asset Management Inc. grew its position in shares of Agilysys by 117.4% during the 3rd quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 337 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $37,000 after buying an additional 182 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its stake in shares of Agilysys by 66.7% during the third quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 415 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $45,000 after acquiring an additional 166 shares during the last quarter. NBC Securities Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Agilysys during the third quarter valued at about $46,000. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC raised its position in shares of Agilysys by 109.0% in the 4th quarter. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC now owns 370 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $49,000 after purchasing an additional 193 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Exchange Traded Concepts LLC raised its position in shares of Agilysys by 76.2% in the 3rd quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 474 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $52,000 after purchasing an additional 205 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 88.00% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Agilysys

In other news, SVP Kyle C. Badger sold 471 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $100.86, for a total transaction of $47,505.06. Following the sale, the senior vice president now directly owns 115,117 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $11,610,700.62. This represents a 0.41 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, CFO William David Wood III sold 588 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $100.86, for a total transaction of $59,305.68. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer now owns 49,479 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,990,451.94. This trade represents a 1.17 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 77,622 shares of company stock valued at $9,727,391 over the last quarter. 19.30% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Agilysys Company Profile

Agilysys, Inc operates as a developer and marketer of software-enabled solutions and services to the hospitality industry in North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, and India. It offers software solutions fully integrated with third party hardware and operating systems; cloud applications, support, and maintenance; subscription and maintenance; and professional services.