Research Analysts Set Expectations for CGI Q3 Earnings

CGI Inc. (NYSE:GIB) (TSE:GIB.A) – Analysts at Desjardins cut their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for shares of CGI in a research report issued on Wednesday, April 30th. Desjardins analyst J. Dubreuil now anticipates that the technology company will post earnings per share of $1.43 for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $1.46. The consensus estimate for CGI’s current full-year earnings is $5.79 per share. Desjardins also issued estimates for CGI’s Q2 2026 earnings at $1.60 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.55 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.58 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $6.34 EPS.

Other research analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Royal Bank of Canada reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $192.00 target price on shares of CGI in a research note on Wednesday, March 26th. Jefferies Financial Group lowered their price objective on CGI from $140.00 to $135.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, January 21st. Finally, UBS Group lifted their price target on CGI from $118.00 to $122.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, February 3rd. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have given a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $156.75.

CGI Stock Up 0.5 %

NYSE GIB opened at $104.90 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $102.72 and a 200 day moving average price of $109.30. The company has a market cap of $23.78 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.97, a P/E/G ratio of 2.58 and a beta of 0.85. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28, a quick ratio of 1.04 and a current ratio of 1.31. CGI has a one year low of $92.85 and a one year high of $122.79.

CGI (NYSE:GIB) (TSE:GIB.A) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, April 30th. The technology company reported $1.48 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.50 by ($0.02). CGI had a return on equity of 19.32% and a net margin of 11.72%. The company had revenue of $2.80 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.05 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.97 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.6% on a year-over-year basis.

CGI Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 20th. Investors of record on Friday, May 16th will be given a dividend of $0.1086 per share. This represents a $0.43 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.41%. This is an increase from CGI’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.10. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 16th. CGI’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 7.47%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of GIB. Fifth Third Bancorp raised its stake in shares of CGI by 239.5% in the 1st quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 258 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 182 shares during the period. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB acquired a new stake in CGI in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Sierra Ocean LLC acquired a new position in CGI during the fourth quarter worth $62,000. Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich purchased a new position in shares of CGI during the fourth quarter worth $83,000. Finally, Hoey Investments Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of CGI in the fourth quarter valued at $99,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 66.68% of the company’s stock.

About CGI

CGI Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides information technology (IT) and business process services. Its services include the business and strategic IT consulting, systems integration, and software solutions. The company also provides application development, modernization and maintenance, holistic enterprise digitization, automation, hybrid and cloud management, and business process services; intellectual property-based solutions; business consulting; managed IT services; and IT infrastructure services.