Q2 Earnings Estimate for Lemonade Issued By William Blair

Lemonade, Inc. (NYSE:LMND) – William Blair issued their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for Lemonade in a research report issued on Tuesday, May 6th. William Blair analyst A. Klauber anticipates that the company will post earnings of ($0.82) per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Lemonade’s current full-year earnings is ($3.03) per share. William Blair also issued estimates for Lemonade’s FY2025 earnings at ($2.85) EPS and FY2026 earnings at ($1.72) EPS.

A number of other research firms have also weighed in on LMND. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods decreased their target price on Lemonade from $25.00 to $22.00 and set an “underperform” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, April 22nd. Piper Sandler decreased their price objective on shares of Lemonade from $44.00 to $34.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, February 26th. Finally, Morgan Stanley downgraded Lemonade from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating and lowered their price objective for the company from $35.00 to $24.00 in a research note on Tuesday, April 8th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, one has assigned a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $28.17.

Lemonade Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:LMND opened at $31.07 on Friday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $30.87 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $34.11. Lemonade has a one year low of $14.03 and a one year high of $53.85. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.28 billion, a PE ratio of -10.22 and a beta of 2.13.

Lemonade (NYSE:LMND) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 7th. The company reported ($0.86) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.84) by ($0.02). Lemonade had a negative return on equity of 32.85% and a negative net margin of 43.51%. Lemonade’s quarterly revenue was up 27.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned ($0.67) EPS.

Insider Activity at Lemonade

In related news, insider John Sheldon Peters sold 1,899 shares of Lemonade stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $33.79, for a total value of $64,167.21. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 87,609 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,960,308.11. The trade was a 2.12 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, major shareholder Softbank Group Capital Ltd sold 422,177 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $30.17, for a total transaction of $12,737,080.09. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 10,015,984 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $302,182,237.28. This represents a 4.04 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last three months, insiders have sold 1,385,648 shares of company stock worth $43,869,091. 14.70% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Lemonade

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its stake in shares of Lemonade by 2,627.9% during the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,349,356 shares of the company’s stock valued at $49,494,000 after buying an additional 1,299,891 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Lemonade by 14.9% in the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 6,138,444 shares of the company’s stock valued at $192,931,000 after purchasing an additional 794,952 shares during the period. Two Sigma Investments LP purchased a new position in Lemonade during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $22,066,000. Voloridge Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Lemonade during the 4th quarter worth about $21,310,000. Finally, Two Sigma Advisers LP purchased a new stake in shares of Lemonade during the fourth quarter worth about $15,412,000. Institutional investors own 80.30% of the company’s stock.

Lemonade Company Profile

Lemonade, Inc provides various insurance products through various channels in the United States, Europe, and the United Kingdom. Its insurance products include stolen or damaged property, and personal liability that protects its customers if they are responsible for an accident or damage to another person or their property.