EQPT (NASDAQ:EQPT) Trading Down 5.9% on Analyst Downgrade

EQPT (NASDAQ:EQPTGet Free Report) was down 5.9% on Friday after Citigroup lowered their price target on the stock from $31.00 to $25.00. Citigroup currently has a neutral rating on the stock. EQPT traded as low as $21.06 and last traded at $21.39. Approximately 473,925 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 62% from the average daily volume of 1,263,248 shares. The stock had previously closed at $22.74.

Several other analysts also recently commented on EQPT. UBS Group initiated coverage on EQPT in a research note on Tuesday, February 17th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $36.00 price objective on the stock. Truist Financial decreased their target price on EQPT from $43.00 to $41.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday. Wall Street Zen upgraded EQPT from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, March 14th. Citizens Jmp initiated coverage on EQPT in a research report on Tuesday, February 17th. They set a “market outperform” rating and a $42.00 price target on the stock. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group initiated coverage on EQPT in a report on Tuesday, February 17th. They set a “buy” rating and a $51.00 price objective on the stock. Six analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $40.50.

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Key Stories Impacting EQPT

Here are the key news stories impacting EQPT this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Q4 results beat EPS estimates and revenue was roughly in line — EQPT reported $0.24 EPS vs. $0.19 consensus and ~ $1.57B in revenue, supporting the company’s underlying performance. MarketBeat Earnings
  • Positive Sentiment: Insider buying was reported (CFO purchased shares recently), a modest signal of insider confidence. Quiver Quantitative
  • Neutral Sentiment: Analyst consensus still skews positive overall (average recommendation ~ “Moderate Buy”), so the cuts reflect lower targets more than widespread downgrades to sell. American Banking News
  • Neutral Sentiment: Investors can review the Q4 earnings call transcript and slide deck for management commentary on margins, fleet utilization and growth outlook. Seeking Alpha Transcript
  • Negative Sentiment: Citigroup cut its price target from $31 to $25 and moved to a “neutral” rating — this downgrade is a direct negative catalyst for today’s selling pressure. Benzinga TickerReport
  • Negative Sentiment: Wells Fargo trimmed its target from $41 to $35 but kept an “overweight” stance — a signal that upside is being re‑priced lower across brokers. Benzinga
  • Negative Sentiment: Truist lowered its target slightly (to $41) while maintaining a “buy” rating — another reduction that still leaves a large nominal upside but contributes to the downward momentum. Benzinga TickerReport
  • Negative Sentiment: Robert W. Baird cut its target from $63 to $55 but kept an “outperform” rating — a large downward adjustment that may prompt profit‑taking from momentum investors. Benzinga TickerReport

EQPT Trading Down 4.1%

EQPT (NASDAQ:EQPTGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March 18th. The company reported $0.24 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.19 by $0.05. The firm had revenue of $1.57 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.54 billion.

About EQPT

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EquipmentShare.com Inc provides integrated, full-service construction solutions across equipment rental, sales and technology. EquipmentShare.com Inc is based in Columbia, Missouri.

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