What is Zacks Research’s Forecast for CareCloud Q1 Earnings?

CareCloud, Inc. (NASDAQ:CCLD) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research issued their Q1 2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of CareCloud in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, March 12th. Zacks Research analyst M. Kim expects that the company will post earnings of $0.11 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for CareCloud’s current full-year earnings is $0.58 per share.

CCLD has been the topic of several other reports. ThinkEquity initiated coverage on shares of CareCloud in a research note on Monday, November 24th. They issued a “buy” rating on the stock. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of CareCloud from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, February 14th. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of CareCloud in a report on Monday, December 29th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $3.25.

CareCloud Stock Performance

Shares of CCLD opened at $3.14 on Monday. CareCloud has a 12 month low of $1.14 and a 12 month high of $4.01. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $2.68 and a 200 day simple moving average of $3.05. The stock has a market capitalization of $133.42 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 39.25 and a beta of 2.09. The company has a current ratio of 1.05, a quick ratio of 1.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01.

CareCloud (NASDAQ:CCLD) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March 12th. The company reported $0.11 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.11. CareCloud had a net margin of 8.96% and a return on equity of 24.58%. The company had revenue of $34.42 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $32.10 million. CareCloud has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.200-0.23 EPS.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Baader Bank Aktiengesellschaft bought a new stake in shares of CareCloud during the third quarter worth approximately $39,000. Centiva Capital LP bought a new stake in CareCloud in the 3rd quarter valued at $47,000. HRT Financial LP acquired a new position in CareCloud in the 4th quarter valued at $43,000. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd bought a new position in CareCloud during the 3rd quarter worth $87,000. Finally, Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd bought a new position in CareCloud during the 3rd quarter worth $90,000. 10.16% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Key Headlines Impacting CareCloud

Here are the key news stories impacting CareCloud this week:

• Positive Sentiment: CareCloud reported record net income and its first full-year positive EPS since IPO, said it exceeded revenue guidance, and introduced new generative AI products — a fundamental update that supports growth and margin narrative. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Q4 revenue beat consensus ($34.42M vs. $32.10M) and EPS matched estimates at $0.11, signaling revenue momentum even as year-over-year EPS fell; management provided supplemental materials (press release/slide deck) for investors. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks Research raised its FY2026 EPS forecast (from $0.43 to $0.45) and published updated quarterly/FY2027 estimates, reflecting analyst model adjustments after the results. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Zacks published detailed quarterly estimates (Q2–Q4 2026 and FY2027), which give investors a roadmap for expected cadence but do not materially change consensus yet. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Reported short-interest data in recent feeds shows anomalous “0 shares / NaN” entries; the published short-interest figures appear unreliable and should be treated cautiously. (Data items from March filings showed inconsistent values.)
• Negative Sentiment: CareCloud set FY2026 EPS guidance at $0.20–$0.23, below the consensus (~$0.24), and gave revenue guidance of $128–$132M (vs. consensus ~$130.6M) — the lower EPS range is a headwind that likely tempered some investor enthusiasm. Read More.

About CareCloud

CareCloud, Inc is a healthcare technology company that provides cloud-based practice management, electronic health record (EHR) and revenue cycle management (RCM) solutions to medical practices and health systems. Its flagship offering, the CareCloud Central platform, combines clinical, financial and administrative workflows into a single, unified system. The platform includes modules for scheduling, billing, coding, patient engagement and telehealth, enabling practices to streamline front- and back-office operations and improve overall practice performance.

Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Miami Beach, Florida, CareCloud serves small to mid-size physician groups and specialty clinics across the United States.