Maximus Earnings Estimate

MMS Stock  USD 74.58  0.42  0.57%   
The next projected EPS of Maximus is estimated to be 1.36 with future projections ranging from a low of 1.33 to a high of 1.39. Maximus' most recent 12-month trailing earnings per share (EPS TTM) is at 4.99. Please be aware that the consensus of earnings estimates for Maximus is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
 
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Maximus is projected to generate 1.36 in earnings per share on the 31st of December 2024. Maximus earnings estimates show analyst consensus about projected Maximus EPS (Earning Per Share). It derives the highest and the lowest estimates based on Maximus' historical volatility. Many public companies, such as Maximus, manage the perception of their earnings on a regular basis to make sure that analyst estimates are accurate. Future earnings calculations are also an essential input when attempting to value a firm.

Maximus Revenue Breakdown by Earning Segment

By analyzing Maximus' earnings estimates, investors can diagnose different trends across Maximus' analyst sentiment over time as well as compare current estimates against different timeframes. Gross Profit is likely to gain to about 1.3 B in 2024. Pretax Profit Margin is likely to gain to 0.11 in 2024
  
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Maximus Earnings Estimation Breakdown

The calculation of Maximus' earning per share is based on the data from the past 12 consecutive months, used for reporting the company's financial figures. The next projected EPS of Maximus is estimated to be 1.36 with the future projection ranging from a low of 1.33 to a high of 1.39. Please be aware that this consensus of annual earnings estimates for Maximus is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
Last Reported EPS
1.46
1.33
Lowest
Expected EPS
1.36
1.39
Highest

Maximus Earnings Projection Consensus

Suppose the current estimates of Maximus' value are higher than the current market price of the Maximus stock. In this case, investors may conclude that Maximus is overpriced and will exhibit bullish sentiment. On the other hand, if the present value is lower than the stock price, analysts may conclude that the market undervalues the equity. These scenarios may suggest that the market is not as efficient as it should be at the estimation time, and Maximus' stock will quickly adjusts to the new information provided by the consensus estimate.
Number of AnalystsHistorical AccuracyLast Reported EPSEstimated EPS for 31st of December 2024Current EPS (TTM)
280.25%
1.46
1.36
4.99

Maximus Earnings History

Earnings estimate consensus by Maximus analysts from Wall Street is used by the market to judge Maximus' stock performance. Investors also use these earnings estimates to evaluate and project the stock performance into the future in order to make their investment decisions. However, we recommend analyzing not only Maximus' upcoming profit reports and earnings-per-share forecasts but also comparing them to our different valuation methods.

Maximus Quarterly Gross Profit

301.69 Million

At this time, Maximus' Retained Earnings are comparatively stable compared to the past year. Retained Earnings Total Equity is likely to gain to about 1.2 B in 2024, whereas Earnings Yield is likely to drop 0.04 in 2024. Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to drop to about 58.2 M in 2024. Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to drop to about 127.9 M in 2024.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
73.0474.7976.54
Details
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
67.1289.6791.42
Details
Naive
Forecast
LowNextHigh
71.3073.0574.81
Details
2 Analysts
Consensus
LowTargetHigh
91.61100.67111.74
Details
Note that many institutional investors and large investment bankers can move markets due to the volume of Maximus assets they manage. They also follow analysts to some degree and often drive overall investor sentiments towards Maximus. With so many stockholders watching consensus numbers, the difference between actual and projected earnings is one of the most critical factors driving Maximus' stock price in the short term.

Maximus Earnings per Share Projection vs Actual

Actual Earning per Share of Maximus refers to what the company shows during its earnings calls or quarterly reports. The Expected EPS is what analysts covering Maximus predict the company's earnings will be in the future. The higher the earnings per share of Maximus, the better is its profitability. While calculating the Earning per Share, we use the weighted ratio, as the number of shares outstanding can change over time.

Maximus Estimated Months Earnings per Share

For an investor who is primarily interested in generating an income out of investing in entities such as Maximus, the EPS ratio can tell if the company is intending to increase its current dividend. Although EPS is an essential tool for investors, it should not be used in isolation. EPS of Maximus should always be considered in relation to other companies to make a more educated investment decision.

Maximus Quarterly Analyst Estimates and Surprise Metrics

Earnings surprises can significantly impact Maximus' stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.
Reported
Fiscal Date
Estimated EPS
Reported EPS
Surprise
2024-11-20
2024-09-301.491.46-0.03
2024-08-07
2024-06-301.341.460.12
2024-05-08
2024-03-311.021.310.2928 
2024-02-07
2023-12-311.011.040.03
2023-11-15
2023-09-301.030.96-0.07
2023-08-02
2023-06-300.640.5-0.1421 
2023-05-03
2023-03-310.690.52-0.1724 
2023-02-08
2022-12-310.760.65-0.1114 
2022-11-21
2022-09-300.71.130.4361 
2022-08-03
2022-06-300.710.51-0.228 
2022-05-04
2022-03-310.720.80.0811 
2022-02-03
2021-12-310.770.850.0810 
2021-11-18
2021-09-300.870.83-0.04
2021-08-05
2021-06-301.091.510.4238 
2021-05-06
2021-03-310.821.290.4757 
2021-02-04
2020-12-310.91.030.1314 
2020-11-19
2020-09-300.891.020.1314 
2020-08-06
2020-06-300.781.040.2633 
2020-05-07
2020-03-310.820.43-0.3947 
2020-02-06
2019-12-310.910.910.0
2019-11-19
2019-09-300.940.93-0.01
2019-08-08
2019-06-300.930.970.04
2019-05-09
2019-03-310.910.960.05
2019-02-07
2018-12-310.80.860.06
2018-11-20
2018-09-300.720.71-0.01
2018-08-09
2018-06-300.820.910.0910 
2018-05-10
2018-03-310.840.840.0
2018-02-08
2017-12-310.740.890.1520 
2017-11-09
2017-09-300.760.810.05
2017-08-03
2017-06-300.760.80.04
2017-05-04
2017-03-310.770.80.03
2017-02-09
2016-12-310.630.730.115 
2016-11-10
2016-09-300.720.770.05
2016-08-04
2016-06-300.710.69-0.02
2016-05-05
2016-03-310.620.660.04
2016-02-04
2015-12-310.470.4-0.0714 
2015-11-12
2015-09-300.520.530.01
2015-08-06
2015-06-300.640.640.0
2015-05-07
2015-03-310.540.60.0611 
2015-02-05
2014-12-310.570.630.0610 
2014-11-13
2014-09-300.520.530.01
2014-08-07
2014-06-300.480.490.01
2014-05-08
2014-03-310.560.60.04
2014-02-06
2013-12-310.420.480.0614 
2013-11-15
2013-09-300.50.510.01
2013-08-08
2013-06-300.410.410.0
2013-05-09
2013-03-310.350.360.01
2013-02-07
2012-12-310.280.320.0414 
2012-11-15
2012-09-300.340.370.03
2012-08-07
2012-06-300.280.310.0310 
2012-05-03
2012-03-310.230.250.02
2012-02-02
2011-12-310.270.26-0.01
2011-11-10
2011-09-300.30.320.02
2011-08-04
2011-06-300.260.280.02
2011-05-05
2011-03-310.240.270.0312 
2011-02-03
2010-12-310.240.250.01
2010-11-11
2010-09-300.260.270.01
2010-08-05
2010-06-300.230.230.0
2010-05-06
2010-03-310.180.20.0211 
2010-02-04
2009-12-310.160.210.0531 
2009-11-12
2009-09-300.20.20.0
2009-08-06
2009-06-300.170.170.0
2009-05-07
2009-03-310.160.160.0
2009-02-05
2008-12-310.160.170.01
2008-11-13
2008-09-30-0.02-0.020.0
2008-08-07
2008-06-300.190.15-0.0421 
2008-05-08
2008-03-310.160.13-0.0318 
2008-02-06
2007-12-310.130.130.0
2007-11-14
2007-09-300.160.160.0
2007-08-07
2007-06-300.02-0.16-0.18900 
2007-02-08
2006-12-310.04-0.12-0.16400 
2006-11-15
2006-09-300.090.02-0.0777 
2006-08-02
2006-06-30-0.16-0.2-0.0425 
2006-05-03
2006-03-310.110.1-0.01
2006-02-01
2005-12-310.10.10.0
2005-11-21
2005-09-300.120.120.0
2005-08-03
2005-06-300.110.120.01
2005-05-04
2005-03-310.110.110.0
2005-02-02
2004-12-310.10.110.0110 
2004-11-17
2004-09-300.120.120.0
2004-08-05
2004-06-300.120.11-0.01
2004-05-06
2004-03-310.110.110.0
2004-02-04
2003-12-310.10.110.0110 
2003-11-21
2003-09-300.10.110.0110 
2003-08-01
2003-06-300.10.110.0110 
2003-05-06
2003-03-310.080.080.0
2003-02-06
2002-12-310.120.120.0
2002-11-21
2002-09-300.130.130.0
2002-08-01
2002-06-300.110.120.01
2002-05-02
2002-03-310.070.080.0114 
2002-02-05
2001-12-310.120.120.0
2001-11-15
2001-09-300.130.130.0
2001-08-02
2001-06-300.130.130.0
2001-05-01
2001-03-310.110.110.0
2001-02-01
2000-12-310.10.10.0
2000-11-16
2000-09-300.110.110.0
2000-07-26
2000-06-300.10.110.0110 
2000-04-27
2000-03-310.10.10.0
2000-01-26
1999-12-310.090.090.0
1999-11-10
1999-09-300.090.10.0111 
1999-07-28
1999-06-300.080.090.0112 
1999-04-29
1999-03-310.070.080.0114 
1999-01-28
1998-12-310.070.070.0
1998-11-18
1998-09-300.070.080.0114 
1998-07-23
1998-06-300.060.070.0116 
1998-04-30
1998-03-310.060.060.0
1998-02-03
1997-12-310.040.040.0
1997-11-20
1997-09-300.050.050.0

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Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Retained Earnings1.3 B1.3 B
Retained Earnings Total Equity1.2 B1.2 B
Earnings Yield 0.05  0.04 
Price Earnings Ratio 18.53  29.43 
Price Earnings To Growth Ratio 0.21  0.22 

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