Zacks Research Has Bullish Outlook for EverQuote Q2 Earnings

EverQuote, Inc. (NASDAQ:EVER) – Zacks Research raised their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for EverQuote in a report issued on Tuesday, March 25th. Zacks Research analyst T. De now expects that the company will post earnings of $0.27 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $0.20. The consensus estimate for EverQuote’s current full-year earnings is $0.72 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for EverQuote’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.26 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $1.11 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.35 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.38 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.30 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts also recently weighed in on the stock. Needham & Company LLC boosted their target price on shares of EverQuote from $30.00 to $38.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 25th. Canaccord Genuity Group lowered their price objective on EverQuote from $35.00 to $30.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday, February 24th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on EverQuote from $25.00 to $29.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 25th. Finally, Raymond James upgraded EverQuote from an “outperform” rating to a “strong-buy” rating and set a $35.00 target price for the company in a research report on Thursday, December 26th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $32.33.

EverQuote Price Performance

EVER opened at $27.96 on Thursday. EverQuote has a 12-month low of $16.63 and a 12-month high of $30.03. The stock has a market capitalization of $998.84 million, a PE ratio of 82.24 and a beta of 1.01. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $23.24 and its 200 day moving average price is $20.73.

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

Insider Buying and Selling

In other EverQuote news, Director David B. Blundin sold 77,600 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, March 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $28.67, for a total value of $2,224,792.00. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 97,920 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,807,366.40. This trade represents a 44.21 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CTO David Brainard sold 3,675 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, January 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $19.52, for a total transaction of $71,736.00. Following the transaction, the chief technology officer now owns 108,244 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,112,922.88. This represents a 3.28 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 180,548 shares of company stock valued at $4,967,872. Insiders own 29.79% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On EverQuote

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in EVER. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. boosted its position in shares of EverQuote by 255.2% during the third quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 240,482 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,072,000 after buying an additional 172,785 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its stake in EverQuote by 10.4% during the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 595,155 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,554,000 after acquiring an additional 56,114 shares in the last quarter. Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC boosted its position in EverQuote by 74.3% during the 4th quarter. Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC now owns 38,053 shares of the company’s stock worth $761,000 after acquiring an additional 16,217 shares during the period. Barclays PLC grew its stake in shares of EverQuote by 331.2% in the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 50,983 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,076,000 after purchasing an additional 39,160 shares in the last quarter. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its stake in shares of EverQuote by 3,022.8% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 385,629 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,133,000 after purchasing an additional 373,280 shares in the last quarter. 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.