William Blair Issues Positive Outlook for Agilysys Earnings

Agilysys, Inc. (NASDAQ:AGYS) – Research analysts at William Blair raised their Q3 2026 earnings estimates for shares of Agilysys in a research note issued on Tuesday, October 28th. William Blair analyst S. Sheldon now forecasts that the software maker will post earnings per share of $0.31 for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.29. The consensus estimate for Agilysys’ current full-year earnings is $0.80 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for Agilysys’ Q4 2026 earnings at $0.32 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $1.09 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $1.57 EPS.

Other equities analysts have also recently issued research reports about the stock. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Agilysys from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday. UBS Group set a $155.00 target price on shares of Agilysys in a research report on Tuesday. Oppenheimer reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Agilysys in a research report on Tuesday. Needham & Company LLC lifted their target price on shares of Agilysys from $130.00 to $140.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 28th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Agilysys in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have given a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $138.67.

Agilysys Stock Down 3.2%

Shares of NASDAQ:AGYS opened at $125.46 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $3.52 billion, a PE ratio of 145.89 and a beta of 0.61. The company’s fifty day moving average is $110.43 and its 200 day moving average is $105.12. Agilysys has a 52 week low of $63.71 and a 52 week high of $145.25.

Agilysys (NASDAQ:AGYS) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, June 5th. The software maker reported $0.21 EPS for the quarter. The company had revenue of $36.34 million for the quarter. Agilysys had a net margin of 8.12% and a return on equity of 11.22%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Agilysys

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in AGYS. Global Retirement Partners LLC grew its holdings in Agilysys by 118.5% in the 3rd quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 260 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 141 shares during the last quarter. Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of Agilysys during the 2nd quarter valued at about $30,000. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its stake in shares of Agilysys by 43.2% during the 2nd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 305 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 92 shares in the last quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Agilysys by 215.5% during the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 366 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $39,000 after purchasing an additional 250 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Advisors Asset Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Agilysys by 30.1% during the 1st quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 688 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $50,000 after purchasing an additional 159 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 88.00% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Agilysys

In other Agilysys news, CFO William David Wood III sold 6,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, October 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $115.55, for a total value of $693,300.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 41,288 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,770,828.40. This trade represents a 12.69% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. 8.60% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

About Agilysys

Agilysys, Inc operates as a developer and marketer of software-enabled solutions and services to the hospitality industry in North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, and India. It offers software solutions fully integrated with third party hardware and operating systems; cloud applications, support, and maintenance; subscription and maintenance; and professional services.