Agilysys, Inc. (NASDAQ:AGYS) Stock Has Consensus Price Target of $124.60

Agilysys, Inc. (NASDAQ:AGYS) has received a consensus recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the eight brokerages that are covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and five have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average twelve-month target price among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $124.60.

AGYS has been the topic of several recent research reports. Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated an “overweight” rating on shares of Agilysys in a research report on Tuesday, July 28th. Zacks Research downgraded Agilysys from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, July 27th. Piper Sandler increased their target price on shares of Agilysys from $110.00 to $120.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 28th. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Agilysys in a research note on Friday, October 9th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC raised their price target on Agilysys from $130.00 to $135.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, August 10th.

Insider Activity at Agilysys

In other Agilysys news, SVP Kyle C. Badger sold 8,400 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $114.06, for a total transaction of $958,104.00. Following the sale, the senior vice president owned 75,037 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,558,720.22. This trade represents a 10.07% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CFO William Wood, III sold 6,000 shares of Agilysys stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $114.72, for a total value of $688,320.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 35,052 shares in the company, valued at $4,021,165.44. This represents a 14.62% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 212,812 shares of company stock worth $23,046,675. Insiders own 8.70% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Agilysys

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd lifted its position in Agilysys by 702.4% during the fourth quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 329 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $39,000 after acquiring an additional 288 shares during the last quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc lifted its position in Agilysys by 123.9% during the 2nd quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 421 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $44,000 after acquiring an additional 233 shares during the period. Optiver Holding B.V. raised its stake in shares of Agilysys by 700.0% in the first quarter. Optiver Holding B.V. now owns 456 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 399 shares during the last quarter. MCF Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Agilysys by 120.3% during the second quarter. MCF Advisors LLC now owns 478 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $50,000 after purchasing an additional 261 shares during the period. Finally, Johnson Financial Group Inc. purchased a new stake in Agilysys in the second quarter valued at approximately $85,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 88.00% of the company’s stock.

Key Stories Impacting Agilysys

Here are the key news stories impacting Agilysys this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Agilysys reported record quarterly revenue of $93.4 million, up 17.7% year over year and ahead of analysts’ $90.92 million estimate. The quarter marked the company’s 19th consecutive record-revenue quarter. Agilysys Announces Record Revenue of $93.4M in Fiscal 2027 Second Quarter
• Positive Sentiment: The company reported quarterly EPS of $0.67, exceeding the $0.55 consensus estimate and improving from $0.41 a year earlier. Net margin was 12.99%, while revenue growth and profitability exceeded expectations. Agilysys Earnings Results
• Positive Sentiment: Management raised its financial guidance, reinforcing investor confidence that demand for Agilysys’ hospitality software and recurring-revenue offerings remains strong. Agilysys Posts 19th Straight Record Revenue Quarter, Raises Guidance
• Neutral Sentiment: Cash and cash equivalents rose to approximately $137.6 million, more than double the prior-year level, while operating cash flow was roughly flat year over year. This supports financial flexibility but does not indicate accelerating cash generation. Agilysys Q2 2027 Earnings
• Negative Sentiment: One earnings analysis calculated diluted EPS at $0.46, below a $0.56 estimate, highlighting differences between reported and adjusted earnings figures and creating some uncertainty around the quality of the earnings beat. Agilysys Q2 Earnings Key Metrics
• Negative Sentiment: At roughly 90 times earnings, AGYS carries a demanding valuation. Recent insider activity also shows selling without reported purchases, which may weigh on sentiment despite the strong operating results.

Agilysys Trading Up 2.3%

AGYS stock opened at $123.45 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.48 billion, a PE ratio of 90.74, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.49 and a beta of 0.37. Agilysys has a 12-month low of $61.50 and a 12-month high of $145.25. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $108.12 and its 200 day simple moving average is $92.30.

Agilysys (NASDAQ:AGYS) last posted its earnings results on Monday, October 26th. The software maker reported $0.67 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.55 by $0.12. The business had revenue of $93.36 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $90.92 million. Agilysys had a return on equity of 11.94% and a net margin of 12.99%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 17.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.41 EPS. On average, research analysts predict that Agilysys will post 1.73 earnings per share for the current year.

Agilysys Company Profile

Agilysys, Inc develops and provides hospitality technology for hotels, resorts, casinos, cruise lines and other guest-focused businesses. Its software and services are designed to help operators manage core property functions, improve guest experiences and streamline food, beverage and retail operations.

The company’s product portfolio includes property-management systems, point-of-sale solutions, inventory and procurement tools, payment services, guest-facing applications, mobile ordering and resort-management software.