Axos Financial (NYSE:AX) Price Target Raised to $115.00

Axos Financial (NYSE:AX) had its target price lifted by Jefferies Financial Group from $110.00 to $115.00 in a report issued on Friday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has a buy rating on the stock.

A number of other equities research analysts have also issued reports on the stock. DA Davidson upped their target price on shares of Axos Financial from $107.50 to $112.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday. Needham & Company LLC upped their price target on shares of Axos Financial from $107.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Axos Financial in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upped their price objective on shares of Axos Financial from $100.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a report on Friday. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $104.50.

Axos Financial Stock Performance

Shares of AX stock opened at $99.15 on Friday. Axos Financial has a 52 week low of $54.46 and a 52 week high of $99.82. The company has a market cap of $5.62 billion, a PE ratio of 12.57 and a beta of 1.27. The company has a current ratio of 1.08, a quick ratio of 1.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $88.57 and its 200-day simple moving average is $86.12.

Axos Financial (NYSE:AX) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January 29th. The company reported $2.25 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.07 by $0.18. Axos Financial had a return on equity of 16.98% and a net margin of 22.66%.The firm had revenue of $385.09 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $345.89 million. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $1.82 EPS. Axos Financial’s revenue for the quarter was up 25.1% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Axos Financial will post 7.22 EPS for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Axos Financial

In other Axos Financial news, Director Tamara N. Bohlig sold 2,145 shares of Axos Financial stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $86.23, for a total value of $184,963.35. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 12,919 shares in the company, valued at $1,114,005.37. The trade was a 14.24% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Edward James Ratinoff sold 2,145 shares of Axos Financial stock in a transaction on Friday, December 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $84.59, for a total transaction of $181,445.55. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 46,209 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,908,819.31. The trade was a 4.44% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. 4.85% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Salomon & Ludwin LLC bought a new stake in Axos Financial in the 3rd quarter valued at $26,000. Bessemer Group Inc. lifted its stake in Axos Financial by 59.6% during the third quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 348 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 130 shares during the period. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. bought a new position in shares of Axos Financial during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $29,000. True Wealth Design LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Axos Financial by 120.9% during the second quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 433 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 237 shares during the period. Finally, EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Axos Financial by 294.7% during the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 446 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 333 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 83.79% of the company’s stock.

Key Stories Impacting Axos Financial

Here are the key news stories impacting Axos Financial this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q2 results beat expectations — Axos reported $2.25 EPS (vs. $2.07 consensus) and $385.1M revenue (vs. $345.9M est.), with a 22.4% net margin and solid ROE; revenue rose ~25% YoY, underscoring operating leverage. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Management guided to low- to mid‑teens loan growth for 2026 as it integrates the Verdant acquisition, signaling an emphasis on loan book expansion as a growth driver. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrades/price-target raises: Jefferies raised its target to $115 and keeps a Buy rating (largest reported upside), Needham raised to $110 and retains Buy, and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised to $110 (Market Perform) — these lifts support further upside expectations. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Investor materials and earnings call are available — slides, the conference-call transcript and presentation give more detail on margins, capital, and the Verdant integration for those modeling FY2026. Read More.

Axos Financial Company Profile

Axos Financial, Inc (NYSE: AX) is a diversified online banking and financial services holding company headquartered in San Diego, California. The firm traces its origins to 1999 with the launch of Bank of Internet USA and rebranded as Axos Financial in December 2018 to reflect an expanded suite of digital offerings. Axos Financial operates through its wholly owned subsidiary, Axos Bank, providing a technology-driven banking platform that serves both retail and commercial clients across the United States.

Through its digital banking platform, Axos Financial delivers a range of deposit products, including checking and savings accounts, money market and certificate of deposit accounts, as well as individual retirement accounts.