Pitney Bowes (NYSE:PBI) Releases FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Pitney Bowes (NYSE:PBI) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided EPS guidance of 1.550-1.700 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 1.620. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.8 billion-$1.9 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.8 billion.

Pitney Bowes Stock Down 1.1%

Shares of NYSE:PBI traded down $0.19 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $17.64. 1,676,141 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,767,833. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.39 billion, a PE ratio of 17.13, a P/E/G ratio of 0.81 and a beta of 1.62. The business’s 50 day moving average is $17.17 and its two-hundred day moving average is $13.64. Pitney Bowes has a one year low of $8.95 and a one year high of $18.77.

Pitney Bowes (NYSE:PBI) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The technology company reported $0.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.34 by $0.09. Pitney Bowes had a negative return on equity of 33.41% and a net margin of 8.92%.Pitney Bowes has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.550-1.700 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Pitney Bowes will post 1.62 earnings per share for the current year.

Pitney Bowes Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 18th were issued a $0.01 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, May 18th. This represents a $0.04 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.2%. Pitney Bowes’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 38.83%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms have recently issued reports on PBI. Wall Street Zen raised Pitney Bowes from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, April 25th. Weiss Ratings raised Pitney Bowes from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Friday, May 8th. The Goldman Sachs Group set a $15.20 price target on shares of Pitney Bowes in a report on Friday, May 8th. Bank of America raised shares of Pitney Bowes from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and boosted their price objective for the company from $9.50 to $16.50 in a research report on Monday, May 11th. Finally, Citizens Jmp upped their price objective on shares of Pitney Bowes from $17.00 to $19.00 and gave the stock a “market outperform” rating in a report on Friday, June 5th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $16.43.

Insider Activity at Pitney Bowes

In other Pitney Bowes news, EVP Deborah Pfeiffer sold 18,750 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $16.06, for a total transaction of $301,125.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 97,828 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,571,117.68. This represents a 16.08% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CEO Kurt James Wolf sold 316,280 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, July 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $17.10, for a total value of $5,408,388.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 217,930 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,726,603. This represents a 59.21% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 3,349,130 shares of company stock worth $53,285,535. Insiders own 6.50% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Pitney Bowes

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Pitney Bowes by 41.3% in the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 3,472 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $38,000 after purchasing an additional 1,015 shares during the last quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC increased its stake in Pitney Bowes by 2.4% during the 3rd quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC now owns 52,975 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $604,000 after purchasing an additional 1,234 shares in the last quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. increased its stake in Pitney Bowes by 12.5% during the 2nd quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 13,164 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $144,000 after purchasing an additional 1,459 shares in the last quarter. Creative Planning increased its stake in Pitney Bowes by 13.5% during the 3rd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 18,402 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $210,000 after purchasing an additional 2,188 shares in the last quarter. Finally, MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. raised its holdings in Pitney Bowes by 3.3% in the second quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 100,614 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $1,098,000 after buying an additional 3,190 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 67.88% of the company’s stock.

Pitney Bowes Company Profile

Pitney Bowes Inc (NYSE: PBI) is an American technology company that specializes in shipping, mailing, and e-commerce solutions. Founded in 1920 by Walter Bowes and Arthur Pitney, the company pioneered postage meter technology and has since evolved to offer a broad portfolio of hardware, software, and services designed to streamline physical and digital communications. Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, Pitney Bowes leverages a century of expertise to serve enterprises, small businesses, and government agencies around the globe.

The company’s core offerings span mailing and shipping equipment, including postage meters, folder inserters, and address verification systems, alongside integrated software platforms for customer information management, data analytics, and location intelligence.