William Blair Comments on StoneX Group Q1 Earnings

StoneX Group Inc. (NASDAQ:SNEX) – Investment analysts at William Blair issued their Q1 2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of StoneX Group in a report issued on Monday, April 14th. William Blair analyst J. Schmitt forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of $1.51 for the quarter. William Blair has a “Outperform” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for StoneX Group’s current full-year earnings is $8.70 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for StoneX Group’s Q3 2026 earnings at $1.51 EPS.

StoneX Group Stock Performance

SNEX stock opened at $80.29 on Wednesday. The business has a 50 day moving average of $77.47 and a 200-day moving average of $69.68. The firm has a market cap of $3.86 billion, a PE ratio of 9.59 and a beta of 0.65. StoneX Group has a 12-month low of $42.73 and a 12-month high of $85.49. The company has a quick ratio of 1.29, a current ratio of 1.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.33.

StoneX Group (NASDAQ:SNEX) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 5th. The company reported $1.69 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.43 by $0.26. StoneX Group had a net margin of 0.26% and a return on equity of 16.83%.

Insider Buying and Selling at StoneX Group

In other news, CEO Philip Andrew Smith sold 9,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, April 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $69.56, for a total transaction of $626,040.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 342,711 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $23,838,977.16. This represents a 2.56 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, insider Glenn Henry Stevens sold 22,500 shares of StoneX Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $78.55, for a total transaction of $1,767,300.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 116,946 shares in the company, valued at $9,185,718.48. This trade represents a 16.14 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 35,947 shares of company stock worth $2,749,411 in the last quarter. 11.70% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On StoneX Group

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Summit Investment Advisors Inc. increased its stake in shares of StoneX Group by 4.3% in the fourth quarter. Summit Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 2,895 shares of the company’s stock worth $284,000 after purchasing an additional 119 shares in the last quarter. Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund raised its holdings in StoneX Group by 0.9% during the 4th quarter. Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund now owns 15,232 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,492,000 after acquiring an additional 132 shares during the period. Focus Partners Wealth lifted its position in shares of StoneX Group by 2.1% during the fourth quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 8,109 shares of the company’s stock worth $794,000 after acquiring an additional 164 shares in the last quarter. MRP Capital Investments LLC boosted its holdings in shares of StoneX Group by 1.0% in the fourth quarter. MRP Capital Investments LLC now owns 17,391 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,704,000 after acquiring an additional 175 shares during the period. Finally, Sheets Smith Wealth Management grew its position in shares of StoneX Group by 4.3% in the fourth quarter. Sheets Smith Wealth Management now owns 5,495 shares of the company’s stock valued at $538,000 after purchasing an additional 227 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 75.93% of the company’s stock.

About StoneX Group

StoneX Group Inc operates as a global financial services network that connects companies, organizations, traders, and investors to market ecosystem worldwide. The company operates through Commercial, Institutional, Retail, and Global Payments segments. The Commercial segment provides risk management and hedging, exchange-traded and OTC products execution and clearing, voice brokerage, market intelligence, physical trading, and commodity financing and logistics services.