Research Analysts Issue Forecasts for Sirius XM Q1 Earnings

Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRI) – Barrington Research cut their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Sirius XM in a research note issued on Wednesday, April 23rd. Barrington Research analyst P. Sholl now expects that the company will post earnings of $0.68 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.69. The consensus estimate for Sirius XM’s current full-year earnings is $3.20 per share. Barrington Research also issued estimates for Sirius XM’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.79 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.77 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $3.02 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.67 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.79 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $3.05 EPS.

A number of other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports on SIRI. Rosenblatt Securities dropped their price target on shares of Sirius XM from $29.00 to $24.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, February 3rd. Seaport Res Ptn upgraded shares of Sirius XM from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 8th. Morgan Stanley reduced their price target on shares of Sirius XM from $23.00 to $21.00 and set an “underweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, January 23rd. Finally, Guggenheim lowered their price objective on Sirius XM from $30.00 to $29.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, January 29th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating, four have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $26.81.

Sirius XM Stock Up 1.6 %

Shares of SIRI opened at $21.36 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 0.42, a quick ratio of 0.42 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.93. The firm has a market cap of $7.24 billion, a P/E ratio of -3.33, a PEG ratio of 0.79 and a beta of 0.98. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $22.49 and its two-hundred day moving average is $24.03. Sirius XM has a 12 month low of $18.69 and a 12 month high of $41.60.

Sirius XM (NASDAQ:SIRI) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, January 30th. The company reported $0.83 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.63 by $0.20. Sirius XM had a negative net margin of 24.03% and a positive return on equity of 13.44%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Opal Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Sirius XM during the first quarter worth about $25,000. Putney Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Sirius XM during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA acquired a new position in Sirius XM in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $26,000. First Command Advisory Services Inc. purchased a new position in Sirius XM in the fourth quarter worth approximately $30,000. Finally, Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its stake in Sirius XM by 574.9% during the fourth quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 1,343 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after acquiring an additional 1,144 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 10.69% of the company’s stock.

Sirius XM Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, May 28th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 9th will be paid a $0.27 dividend. This represents a $1.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.06%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 9th. Sirius XM’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -16.85%.

About Sirius XM

Sirius XM Holdings Inc operates as an audio entertainment company in North America. It operates in two segments, Sirius XM, and Pandora and Off-platform. The company’s Sirius XM segment provides music, sports, entertainment, comedy, talk, news, traffic and weather channels, and other content, as well as podcast and infotainment services on subscription fee basis; and live, curated, and exclusive and on demand programming services through satellite radio systems and streamed through applications for mobile and home devices, and other consumer electronic equipment.