What is HC Wainwright’s Estimate for Phunware Q1 Earnings?

Phunware (NASDAQ:PHUN) – Investment analysts at HC Wainwright issued their Q1 2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Phunware in a research note issued on Wednesday, March 25th. HC Wainwright analyst S. Buck anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of ($0.17) for the quarter. HC Wainwright has a “Neutral” rating and a $2.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Phunware’s current full-year earnings is ($0.97) per share. HC Wainwright also issued estimates for Phunware’s Q2 2026 earnings at ($0.14) EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.11) EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.13) EPS and FY2026 earnings at ($0.57) EPS.

Phunware (NASDAQ:PHUN) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, March 19th. The company reported ($0.11) EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.14) by $0.03. Phunware had a negative return on equity of 10.11% and a negative net margin of 446.57%.The company had revenue of $0.79 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $0.61 million.

Other equities research analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of Phunware in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Phunware from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, March 21st. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $7.25.

Phunware Trading Down 4.0%

Shares of Phunware stock opened at $1.67 on Friday. Phunware has a 12-month low of $1.56 and a 12-month high of $3.88. The company has a market cap of $33.72 million, a P/E ratio of -2.93 and a beta of 2.64. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $1.79 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $2.15.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Phunware

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Cantor Fitzgerald L. P. grew its stake in shares of Phunware by 38.9% in the fourth quarter. Cantor Fitzgerald L. P. now owns 125,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $231,000 after acquiring an additional 35,000 shares during the last quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Phunware in the 3rd quarter worth about $303,000. Jane Street Group LLC boosted its stake in Phunware by 44.9% in the 4th quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 73,511 shares of the company’s stock worth $136,000 after purchasing an additional 22,784 shares in the last quarter. XTX Topco Ltd grew its position in Phunware by 177.6% during the 4th quarter. XTX Topco Ltd now owns 51,289 shares of the company’s stock valued at $95,000 after purchasing an additional 32,812 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bridgeway Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in Phunware during the 3rd quarter valued at about $138,000. 7.57% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Phunware

Phunware, Inc (NASDAQ: PHUN) is a technology company specializing in enterprise mobile software and services. Its unified Mobile Application Platform (MAP) delivers a comprehensive suite of cloud-based solutions designed to engage, monetize and analyze audiences across mobile devices. Through its multi-tenant SaaS architecture, Phunware supports the full lifecycle of mobile applications, from development and content management to user identity and data-driven marketing.

The company’s product offerings include location-based services such as indoor and outdoor mapping, real-time wayfinding, geofencing and proximity notifications.