Q4 Earnings Forecast for Marqeta Issued By William Blair

Marqeta, Inc. (NASDAQ:MQ) – Stock analysts at William Blair issued their Q4 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Marqeta in a note issued to investors on Thursday, February 27th. William Blair analyst C. Kennedy forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of ($0.03) for the quarter. William Blair has a “Market Perform” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Marqeta’s current full-year earnings is $0.06 per share.

A number of other brokerages have also commented on MQ. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lowered their price target on Marqeta from $5.00 to $4.00 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, January 6th. Susquehanna lowered their price target on Marqeta from $9.00 to $7.00 and set a “positive” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, November 5th. Mizuho lowered their price target on Marqeta from $7.00 to $5.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, November 5th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price target on Marqeta from $6.00 to $5.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, November 5th. Finally, Monness Crespi & Hardt lowered Marqeta from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $7.50 price target on the stock. in a report on Tuesday, November 5th. Eleven research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $5.33.

Marqeta Stock Performance

Shares of MQ opened at $4.18 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 209.00 and a beta of 1.52. Marqeta has a one year low of $3.37 and a one year high of $6.98. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $3.78 and its 200-day moving average is $4.39.

Marqeta (NASDAQ:MQ) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The company reported ($0.05) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.10) by $0.05. Marqeta had a return on equity of 1.20% and a net margin of 2.86%. The firm had revenue of $135.79 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $132.71 million.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Marqeta

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Arizona State Retirement System boosted its position in shares of Marqeta by 2.5% in the 4th quarter. Arizona State Retirement System now owns 116,397 shares of the company’s stock valued at $441,000 after purchasing an additional 2,860 shares during the period. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC boosted its position in shares of Marqeta by 7.3% in the 4th quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 46,670 shares of the company’s stock valued at $174,000 after purchasing an additional 3,155 shares during the period. Xponance Inc. boosted its position in shares of Marqeta by 11.5% in the 4th quarter. Xponance Inc. now owns 34,314 shares of the company’s stock valued at $130,000 after purchasing an additional 3,546 shares during the period. Primecap Management Co. CA boosted its position in shares of Marqeta by 0.7% in the 3rd quarter. Primecap Management Co. CA now owns 488,300 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,402,000 after purchasing an additional 3,627 shares during the period. Finally, Summit Investment Advisors Inc. boosted its position in shares of Marqeta by 8.6% in the 4th quarter. Summit Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 49,615 shares of the company’s stock valued at $188,000 after purchasing an additional 3,938 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 78.64% of the company’s stock.

About Marqeta

Marqeta, Inc operates a cloud-based open application programming interface platform that delivers card issuing and transaction processing services. It offers its solutions in various verticals, including financial services, on-demand services, expense management, and e-commerce enablement, as well as buy now, pay later.