XPEL (NASDAQ:XPEL) Posts Earnings Results

XPEL (NASDAQ:XPEL) announced its earnings results on Wednesday. The company reported $0.47 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.48 by ($0.01), Briefing.com reports. The business had revenue of $125.42 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $119.25 million. XPEL had a net margin of 10.84% and a return on equity of 21.17%. XPEL’s revenue for the quarter was up 11.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.54 EPS. XPEL updated its Q4 2025 guidance to EPS.

XPEL Price Performance

Shares of XPEL stock traded up $0.04 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $35.02. 321,479 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 219,927. The firm has a market capitalization of $969.00 million, a P/E ratio of 19.98 and a beta of 1.68. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $34.78 and its 200-day moving average price is $35.08. XPEL has a 52-week low of $24.25 and a 52-week high of $47.23.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms have commented on XPEL. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of XPEL in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Zacks Research upgraded XPEL from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, October 6th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded XPEL from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, September 5th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold”.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On XPEL

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of XPEL. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. increased its stake in shares of XPEL by 4.3% during the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 14,994 shares of the company’s stock worth $441,000 after acquiring an additional 619 shares during the period. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC grew its holdings in XPEL by 12.9% during the 1st quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 62,214 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,828,000 after purchasing an additional 7,099 shares in the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC grew its holdings in XPEL by 177.4% during the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 29,905 shares of the company’s stock worth $879,000 after acquiring an additional 19,126 shares in the last quarter. Creative Planning boosted its stake in XPEL by 24.9% during the 2nd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 10,276 shares of the company’s stock valued at $369,000 after purchasing an additional 2,050 shares during the period. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its stake in XPEL by 354.0% during the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 115,193 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,135,000 after purchasing an additional 89,820 shares during the period. 75.08% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About XPEL

XPEL, Inc sells, distributes, and installs protective films and coatings worldwide. The company offers automotive surface and paint protection film, headlight protection, and automotive and architectural window films, as well as proprietary DAP software. It also provides pre-cut film products, merchandise and apparel, ceramic coatings, and tools and accessories.