Equities Analysts Issue Forecasts for Sirius XM Q4 Earnings

Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRI) – Stock analysts at Barrington Research reduced their Q4 2025 EPS estimates for Sirius XM in a research note issued on Monday, November 3rd. Barrington Research analyst P. Sholl now forecasts that the company will earn $0.73 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.77. Barrington Research has a “Outperform” rating and a $28.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Sirius XM’s current full-year earnings is $3.20 per share. Barrington Research also issued estimates for Sirius XM’s Q1 2026 earnings at $0.72 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.80 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.72 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.70 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.84 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.84 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $3.18 EPS.

Other analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Rosenblatt Securities boosted their price target on shares of Sirius XM from $22.00 to $23.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, August 4th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Sirius XM in a report on Tuesday, October 14th. Wells Fargo & Company reduced their target price on shares of Sirius XM from $19.00 to $18.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, August 1st. Zacks Research raised shares of Sirius XM from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, August 15th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on shares of Sirius XM from $19.00 to $20.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a report on Friday, October 31st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have issued a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and four have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $24.29.

Sirius XM Stock Down 0.3%

Shares of NASDAQ:SIRI opened at $21.83 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.89, a current ratio of 0.41 and a quick ratio of 0.41. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.35 billion, a PE ratio of -3.23, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.32 and a beta of 0.93. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $22.65 and its two-hundred day moving average is $22.45. Sirius XM has a 1 year low of $18.69 and a 1 year high of $29.18.

Sirius XM (NASDAQ:SIRI) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 30th. The company reported $0.84 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.79 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $2.16 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.14 billion. Sirius XM had a negative net margin of 26.41% and a positive return on equity of 3.73%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was down .6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned ($8.74) earnings per share. Sirius XM has set its FY 2025 guidance at EPS.

Sirius XM Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 21st. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, November 5th will be issued a dividend of $0.27 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, November 5th. This represents a $1.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.9%. Sirius XM’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 38.16%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Sirius XM news, Director Kristina Salen sold 1,845 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $21.64, for a total transaction of $39,925.80. Following the sale, the director owned 19,969 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $432,129.16. This trade represents a 8.46% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Insiders own 3.32% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Sirius XM

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in SIRI. AQR Capital Management LLC grew its position in shares of Sirius XM by 165.2% during the second quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 5,191,440 shares of the company’s stock worth $117,327,000 after acquiring an additional 3,233,922 shares during the last quarter. Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. grew its position in shares of Sirius XM by 661.3% during the first quarter. Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. now owns 3,577,176 shares of the company’s stock worth $80,630,000 after acquiring an additional 3,107,313 shares during the last quarter. Norges Bank purchased a new position in shares of Sirius XM during the second quarter worth approximately $43,152,000. LSV Asset Management grew its position in shares of Sirius XM by 41.5% during the first quarter. LSV Asset Management now owns 3,197,800 shares of the company’s stock worth $72,094,000 after acquiring an additional 937,500 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Man Group plc purchased a new position in shares of Sirius XM during the second quarter worth approximately $19,708,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 10.69% of the company’s stock.

About Sirius XM

Sirius XM Holdings Inc operates as an audio entertainment company in North America. It operates in two segments, Sirius XM, and Pandora and Off-platform. The company’s Sirius XM segment provides music, sports, entertainment, comedy, talk, news, traffic and weather channels, and other content, as well as podcast and infotainment services on subscription fee basis; and live, curated, and exclusive and on demand programming services through satellite radio systems and streamed through applications for mobile and home devices, and other consumer electronic equipment.