CNS Stock 12 Month Analyst Forecast
Eps Overview
Growth Next 5yrs
N/A
Last Quarter
$0.85
Past Year
$2.98
Growth Past 5yrs
13.55%
Next Quarter
$0.78
Estimate Next Year
$10.39
Consensus Rating
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Consensus Price Target
Highest Price Target
$84.00
-0.77% Downside
Mean Price Target
$74.43
-12.07% Downside
Lowest Price Target
$66.00
-22.03% Downside
Recent Analyst Ratings
Upgrades, Downgrades, New Coverage
Last Updated On Jul 10, 2026
Actual EPS vs Estimated EPS
CNS Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
According to financial reports, CNS (NYSE: CNS) reported an actual EPS of $0.85 for the quarter ending on Jul 16, 2026, compared to an estimated $0.855, resulting in a -0.58% surprise. In the prior quarter (Apr 16, 2026), CNS recorded an actual EPS of $0.79 with a -3.66% surprise. See CNS's full earnings history.
Earnings History
EPS Surprise Factor Analysis
CNS has experienced notable EPS surprises, with the latest quarter ending Jul 16, 2026 showing a -0.58% miss. Previously, the quarter ending Apr 16, 2026 recorded a -3.66% miss. An EPS surprise factor indicates how much actual earnings deviate from analyst forecasts.
| Report Date | Actual | Forecast | Surprise Factor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | 0.85 | 0.855 | -0.58% |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 0.79 | 0.82 | -3.66% |
| Jan 22, 2026 | 0.81 | 0.81 | 0 |
| Oct 16, 2025 | 0.81 | 0.775 | +4.52% |
| Jul 17, 2025 | 0.73 | 0.75 | -2.67% |
| Apr 16, 2025 | 0.75 | 0.72 | +4.17% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CNS stock getting favorable reviews from Wall Street analysts?
Brokerage firms have given CNS stock an average recommendation of
Buy. 7 analysts have given their ratings
to CNS out of which
5 analysts have given strong buy call,
0 analysts have given buy call,
0 analysts rate it hold,
2 analysts advocate strong sell call, and
0 analysts has given sell rating. The average target price of
$74.43 gives the stock implied upside
of roughly -12.07% over the next year or so.
What have analysts suggested for CNS highest price target?
Analysts suggest CNS's stock price would rise to a high of $84.00.
What is the lowest price target analysts expect for CNS over the next year?
Within the next 12 months, analysts predict the CNS stock price could move to $66.00.
What is the average target price for CNS?
CNS stock has an average analyst estimate of $74.43.
At its current price, how far is CNS from its average target price?
CNS shares are currently trading -12.07% below this price target.
What were CNS’s actual earnings per share for the recent quarter?
Its quarterly earnings per share (EPS) came in at $0.85 versus consensus estimates of $0.86, and above the comparable year-ago quarter’s EPS of $0.73.
What are the current estimates for quarterly and annual earnings per share?
CNS's forecasts by analysts estimating quarterly EPS at $0.78 and $10.39 for the whole year.
What has CNS's growth been in the past five years and what is expected in the next five years?
The analysts have projected N/A EPS growth for CNS in the next five years, compared to growth rates of 13.55% in the past five years.