EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE:EPAM) Given Consensus Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by Analysts

Shares of EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE:EPAM) have been assigned a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the seventeen research firms that are currently covering the company, MarketBeat.com reports. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and thirteen have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average 12-month price target among brokers that have covered the stock in the last year is $224.0625.

A number of analysts have commented on the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price target on EPAM Systems from $205.00 to $201.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, August 20th. Morgan Stanley reduced their target price on shares of EPAM Systems from $210.00 to $175.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday. Cowen raised shares of EPAM Systems from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, August 18th. TD Cowen raised shares of EPAM Systems from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $205.00 price objective for the company in a research note on Monday, August 18th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft started coverage on shares of EPAM Systems in a research report on Thursday, July 17th. They set a “hold” rating and a $171.00 price objective on the stock.

Institutional Trading of EPAM Systems

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of EPAM. CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC bought a new position in EPAM Systems during the second quarter valued at $27,000. Sound Income Strategies LLC purchased a new position in shares of EPAM Systems during the 2nd quarter worth about $29,000. MUFG Securities EMEA plc bought a new position in EPAM Systems during the 2nd quarter valued at about $30,000. Sentry Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in EPAM Systems in the 1st quarter worth about $33,000. Finally, CX Institutional bought a new stake in EPAM Systems in the first quarter worth about $42,000. 91.58% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

EPAM Systems Stock Up 0.4%

EPAM opened at $165.05 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $167.45 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $171.00. The company has a market capitalization of $9.19 billion, a PE ratio of 23.54, a PEG ratio of 2.39 and a beta of 1.66. EPAM Systems has a 1-year low of $138.15 and a 1-year high of $269.00. The company has a current ratio of 3.17, a quick ratio of 3.17 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01.

EPAM Systems (NYSE:EPAM) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 7th. The information technology services provider reported $2.77 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.61 by $0.16. EPAM Systems had a net margin of 7.91% and a return on equity of 14.00%. The firm had revenue of $1.35 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.33 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $2.45 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 18.0% compared to the same quarter last year. EPAM Systems has set its FY 2025 guidance at 10.960-11.120 EPS. Q3 2025 guidance at 2.980-3.060 EPS. As a group, equities analysts forecast that EPAM Systems will post 8.9 EPS for the current year.

EPAM Systems Company Profile

EPAM Systems, Inc provides digital platform engineering and software development services worldwide. The company offers engineering services, including requirements analysis and platform selection, customization, cross-platform migration, implementation, and integration; infrastructure management services, such as software development, testing, performance tuning, deployment, maintenance, and support services.