Virtu Financial preliminary Q2 adjusted EPS beats estimates

Virtu Financial

Virtu Financial

VIRT

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Overview

  • US market maker's preliminary Q2 normalized adjusted EPS beat analyst expectations

  • Preliminary adjusted net income for Q2 beat analyst expectations

  • Company reported preliminary Q2 net income of $285 mln


Outlook

  • Company did not provide specific guidance or outlook for future quarters or full yr


Result Drivers

  • TRADING INCOME GROWTH - Preliminary Q2 trading income, net, and adjusted net trading income increased from the prior year period


Company press release: ID:nGNX4J68W4


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q2 Normalized Adjusted EPS

Beat

$1.82

$1.72 (7 Analysts)

Q2 Adjusted Net Income

Beat

$292 mln

$236.70 mln (4 Analysts)

Q2 Net Income

$285 mln


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", 3 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the investment banking & brokerage services peer group is "buy"

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Virtu Financial Inc is $66.50, about 2.8% above its July 13 closing price of $64.67

  • The stock recently traded at 9 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 9 three months ago


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