What is Seaport Res Ptn’s Forecast for Flywire Q1 Earnings?

Flywire Co. (NASDAQ:FLYW) – Analysts at Seaport Res Ptn lowered their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Flywire in a note issued to investors on Monday, March 3rd. Seaport Res Ptn analyst J. Cantwell now expects that the company will post earnings of ($0.03) per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.06. Seaport Res Ptn has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Flywire’s current full-year earnings is $0.14 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Flywire’s Q2 2025 earnings at ($0.08) EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.08 EPS, FY2025 earnings at ($0.03) EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at ($0.02) EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at ($0.06) EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.11 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.07 EPS.

Several other research firms have also commented on FLYW. UBS Group lowered shares of Flywire from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and reduced their price target for the company from $25.00 to $15.00 in a research report on Wednesday, February 26th. BTIG Research downgraded shares of Flywire from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 26th. Royal Bank of Canada reduced their price objective on Flywire from $25.00 to $20.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, February 26th. Morgan Stanley cut their price target on Flywire from $21.00 to $15.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, February 26th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price objective on Flywire from $20.00 to $16.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, February 26th. Ten equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $19.23.

Flywire Stock Performance

Flywire stock opened at $10.74 on Thursday. Flywire has a one year low of $8.62 and a one year high of $27.06. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $18.47 and a 200 day moving average of $18.69. The stock has a market cap of $1.34 billion, a PE ratio of 71.60, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.41 and a beta of 1.08.

Flywire (NASDAQ:FLYW) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, February 25th. The company reported ($0.12) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.01) by ($0.11). The company had revenue of $112.80 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $118.85 million. Flywire had a return on equity of 2.49% and a net margin of 4.23%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Flywire

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new stake in Flywire in the fourth quarter worth about $35,579,000. Voss Capital LP acquired a new stake in shares of Flywire in the fourth quarter valued at $30,621,000. Teacher Retirement System of Texas purchased a new position in Flywire in the fourth quarter valued at $24,363,000. Jennison Associates LLC lifted its position in shares of Flywire by 53.0% during the 4th quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 3,406,312 shares of the company’s stock worth $70,238,000 after purchasing an additional 1,179,562 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wasatch Advisors LP boosted its holdings in shares of Flywire by 62.1% in the 4th quarter. Wasatch Advisors LP now owns 2,741,644 shares of the company’s stock valued at $56,533,000 after buying an additional 1,049,888 shares in the last quarter. 95.90% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Activity at Flywire

In other Flywire news, Director Gretchen Howard bought 8,889 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 27th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $10.94 per share, for a total transaction of $97,245.66. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 30,770 shares in the company, valued at $336,623.80. This trade represents a 40.62 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. 3.90% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

About Flywire

Flywire Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a payments enablement and software company in the United States and internationally. Its payment platform and network, and vertical-specific software help clients to get paid and help their customers to pay. The company’s platform facilitates payment flows across multiple currencies, payment types, and payment options, as well as provides direct connections to alternative payment methods, such as Alipay, Boleto, PayPal/Venmo, and Trustly.