Etsy (ETSY) Projected to Release Earnings on Wednesday

Etsy (NYSE:ETSY) will likely be posting its Q3 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, October 28th. Analysts expect Etsy to post earnings of $0.7610 per share and revenue of $668.05 million for the quarter. Parties may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET.

Etsy (NYSE:ETSY) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported ($0.49) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.75 by ($1.24). Etsy had a net margin of 7.32% and a negative return on equity of 34.18%. The firm had revenue of $668.31 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $646.10 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.25 EPS. The company’s revenue was down .7% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect Etsy to post $3.94 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4.70 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Etsy Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:ETSY opened at $86.93 on Monday. Etsy has a twelve month low of $44.00 and a twelve month high of $91.12. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $77.75 and its 200-day moving average is $73.39. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 48.56, a PEG ratio of 2.17 and a beta of 1.86.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages have commented on ETSY. Wedbush assumed coverage on shares of Etsy in a research note on Thursday, July 16th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $80.00 price target for the company. Argus upped their price objective on shares of Etsy from $67.00 to $89.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, September 8th. Raymond James Financial raised their price objective on shares of Etsy from $75.00 to $92.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. Arete Research set a $81.00 price objective on shares of Etsy and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, September 24th. Finally, Zacks Research cut shares of Etsy from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, October 5th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Buy rating, eighteen have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Etsy currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $86.21.

Etsy News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Etsy this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Stronger marketplace quality controls: Etsy is banning AI-generated recipes, crafting patterns and instructions, while also prohibiting fully bot-generated listings without meaningful human involvement. The policy could help protect Etsy’s reputation, differentiate its products and reduce “AI slop,” potentially supporting long-term buyer and seller engagement. Etsy bans AI-generated recipes and patterns from its online marketplace
• Positive Sentiment: Potential holiday demand: Etsy’s forecast that “merry-maxxing”—an especially elaborate and festive decorating style—will influence 2026 holiday purchases could provide a merchandising and marketing opportunity during the important seasonal shopping period. Etsy predicts merry-maxxing will dominate holiday decor trends in 2026
• Neutral Sentiment: Policy implementation remains important: Etsy is emphasizing craftsmanship and human creativity rather than banning every use of AI. The approach may improve marketplace quality, but its effect on listings, seller activity and revenue will depend on enforcement and seller response. Etsy updates AI use policies to emphasize craftsmanship
• Negative Sentiment: Operational concerns: Shoppers and sellers reported marketplace access and service problems, with outage reports increasing Friday morning. Even a temporary disruption can hurt transactions, frustrate users and add to near-term investor caution. Etsy users report marketplace service problems

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, insider Josh Silverman sold 41,108 shares of Etsy stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $83.11, for a total transaction of $3,416,485.88. Following the transaction, the insider owned 171,932 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $14,289,268.52. The trade was a 19.30% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director Frederick Wilson sold 20,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $81.86, for a total value of $1,637,200.00. Following the sale, the director owned 401,329 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $32,852,791.94. This trade represents a 4.75% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 133,251 shares of company stock valued at $10,966,499. 2.50% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Etsy Company Profile

Etsy, Inc operates an online marketplace that connects independent sellers with consumers seeking unique and creative goods. Its marketplace features products such as handmade items, personalized gifts, vintage merchandise, home décor, jewelry, clothing, craft supplies and other goods made, designed, selected or sourced by individual sellers and small businesses.

The company provides tools and services that support marketplace activity, including seller storefronts, search and discovery features, payment processing, advertising, shipping assistance and customer support.