William Blair Forecasts Lemonade FY2026 Earnings

Lemonade, Inc. (NYSE:LMND) – Equities research analysts at William Blair issued their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Lemonade in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, February 26th. William Blair analyst A. Klauber anticipates that the company will post earnings of ($1.78) per share for the year. The consensus estimate for Lemonade’s current full-year earnings is ($3.03) per share.

Lemonade (NYSE:LMND) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 25th. The company reported ($0.42) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.61) by $0.19. Lemonade had a negative return on equity of 32.85% and a negative net margin of 43.51%. The business had revenue of $148.80 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $144.78 million.

LMND has been the topic of several other reports. BMO Capital Markets increased their price target on shares of Lemonade from $13.00 to $15.00 and gave the stock an “underperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 21st. Morgan Stanley upgraded Lemonade from an “underweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and lifted their target price for the company from $23.00 to $42.00 in a research report on Wednesday, November 20th. Piper Sandler cut their price objective on Lemonade from $44.00 to $34.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods cut shares of Lemonade from a “market perform” rating to an “underperform” rating and raised their target price for the stock from $18.00 to $21.00 in a research note on Thursday, November 7th. Finally, JMP Securities upped their price target on shares of Lemonade from $40.00 to $60.00 and gave the stock a “market outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, November 22nd. Three analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, two have issued a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Lemonade currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $31.00.

Lemonade Trading Up 2.0 %

LMND opened at $36.17 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $35.11 and its 200 day moving average is $29.37. The company has a market cap of $2.58 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -11.90 and a beta of 2.15. Lemonade has a 12-month low of $14.03 and a 12-month high of $53.85.

Institutional Trading of Lemonade

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of LMND. Quarry LP grew its holdings in shares of Lemonade by 300.4% in the fourth quarter. Quarry LP now owns 933 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 700 shares in the last quarter. Avior Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Lemonade during the fourth quarter valued at $40,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. grew its stake in shares of Lemonade by 318.8% in the 4th quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 1,139 shares of the company’s stock worth $42,000 after buying an additional 867 shares in the last quarter. Blue Trust Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Lemonade by 220.0% in the 3rd quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 2,733 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,000 after buying an additional 1,879 shares during the last quarter. Finally, BNP Paribas bought a new stake in shares of Lemonade in the 4th quarter worth about $57,000. 80.30% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Activity at Lemonade

In other Lemonade news, insider John Sheldon Peters sold 1,790 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $45.50, for a total transaction of $81,445.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now owns 88,493 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,026,431.50. This represents a 1.98 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director Michael A. Eisenberg sold 12,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $40.15, for a total value of $481,800.00. Following the transaction, the director now owns 94,670 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,801,000.50. The trade was a 11.25 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 769,657 shares of company stock valued at $33,868,724. Corporate insiders own 12.50% 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.