HR services firm Insperity's Q4 revenue slightly misses estimates

Insperity, Inc. -0.56% Pre

Insperity, Inc.

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32.21

32.21

-0.56%

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Overview

  • HR solutions provider's Q4 revenue slightly missed analyst expectations

  • Adjusted EPS for Q4 missed analyst expectations

  • Company returned $109 mln to shareholders through buybacks and dividends in 2025


Outlook

  • Insperity expects Q1 2026 adjusted EPS between $1.03 and $1.50

  • Company projects full-year 2026 adjusted EBITDA of $170 mln to $230 mln


Result Drivers

  • HIGHER BENEFITS COSTS - Gross profit decreased 21% due to elevated benefits costs driven by inpatient, outpatient, and pharmacy trends

  • OPERATING EXPENSE REDUCTION - Operating expenses decreased 6% due to reduced costs from Workday partnership and office consolidation


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q4 Revenue

Slight Miss*

$1.67 bln

$1.68 bln (5 Analysts)

Q4 Adjusted EPS

Miss

-$0.60

-$0.47 (5 Analysts)

Q4 Net Income

-$33 mln

Q4 Adjusted EBITDA

Miss

-$13 mln

-$8.62 mln (5 Analysts)

Q4 Gross Profit

$172 mln

*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.


Analyst Coverage

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

  • The average consensus recommendation for the employment services peer group is "buy."

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Insperity Inc is $37.50, about 2.2% above its February 9 closing price of $36.70

  • The stock recently traded at 15 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 16 three months ago

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