Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) Releases FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 3.040-3.120 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 2.440. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.5 billion-$3.6 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.5 billion. Trimble also updated its Q4 2025 guidance to 0.910-0.990 EPS.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on the company. Berenberg Bank set a $95.00 price target on Trimble and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, October 3rd. Oppenheimer reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $102.00 price objective on shares of Trimble in a research note on Thursday. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Trimble in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on Trimble from $96.00 to $98.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, September 19th. Finally, Barclays started coverage on Trimble in a report on Tuesday, October 7th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $100.00 price target for the company. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have issued a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $92.90.

Trimble Stock Down 1.7%

NASDAQ:TRMB traded down $1.39 on Thursday, hitting $79.18. The stock had a trading volume of 846,298 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,518,523. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a current ratio of 0.94. The stock has a market cap of $18.84 billion, a P/E ratio of 68.12, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.26 and a beta of 1.66. Trimble has a 1 year low of $52.91 and a 1 year high of $87.50. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $80.08 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $76.76.

Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, April 12th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.60 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $856.50 million during the quarter. Trimble had a net margin of 8.02% and a return on equity of 10.24%. Analysts predict that Trimble will post 2.37 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Transactions at Trimble

In other news, Director James Calvin Dalton sold 609 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $82.41, for a total transaction of $50,187.69. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 13,809 shares in the company, valued at $1,137,999.69. This trade represents a 4.22% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, VP Christopher F. Keating sold 7,365 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $81.74, for a total transaction of $602,015.10. Following the sale, the vice president owned 406 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $33,186.44. The trade was a 94.78% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 224,321 shares of company stock worth $18,677,518 in the last quarter. Insiders own 0.54% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Trimble

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in TRMB. Sivia Capital Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of Trimble during the second quarter valued at about $208,000. Brighton Jones LLC bought a new stake in Trimble during the fourth quarter worth about $211,000. MUFG Securities EMEA plc bought a new stake in Trimble during the second quarter worth about $54,000. Osterweis Capital Management Inc. boosted its stake in Trimble by 5,790.0% during the second quarter. Osterweis Capital Management Inc. now owns 589 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $45,000 after acquiring an additional 579 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Geneos Wealth Management Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Trimble by 55.4% in the second quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 474 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $36,000 after buying an additional 169 shares in the last quarter. 93.21% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Trimble

Trimble Inc provides technology solutions that enable professionals and field mobile workers to enhance or transform their work processes worldwide. The company's Buildings and Infrastructure segment offers field and office software for project design and visualization; systems to guide and control construction equipment; software for 3D design and data sharing; systems to monitor, track, and manage assets, equipment, and workers; software to share and communicate data; program management solutions for construction owners; 3D conceptual design and modeling software; building information modeling software; enterprise resource planning, project management, and project collaboration solutions; integrated site layout and measurement systems; cost estimating, scheduling, and project controls solutions; and applications for sub-contractors and trades.