LPLA Stock 12 Month Analyst Forecast
Eps Overview
Growth Next 5yrs
19.31%
Last Quarter
$5.20
Past Year
$11.01
Growth Past 5yrs
13.27%
Next Quarter
$5.82
Estimate Next Year
$5.27
Consensus Rating
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Consensus Price Target
Highest Price Target
$490.00
25.98% Upside
Mean Price Target
$423.94
8.99% Upside
Lowest Price Target
$342.00
-12.07% Downside
Recent Analyst Ratings
Upgrades, Downgrades, New Coverage
Actual EPS vs Estimated EPS
LPLA Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
According to financial reports, LPLA (NYSE: LPLA) reported an actual EPS of $5.2 for the quarter ending on Oct 30, 2025, compared to an estimated $4.49, resulting in a 15.81% surprise. In the prior quarter (Jul 31, 2025), LPLA recorded an actual EPS of $4.51 with a 6.62% surprise. See LPLA's full earnings history.
Earnings History
EPS Surprise Factor Analysis
LPLA has experienced notable EPS surprises, with the latest quarter ending Oct 30, 2025 showing a 15.81% beat. Previously, the quarter ending Jul 31, 2025 recorded a 6.62% beat. An EPS surprise factor indicates how much actual earnings deviate from analyst forecasts.
| Report Date | Actual | Forecast | Surprise Factor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2025 | 5.2 | 4.49 | +15.81% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 4.51 | 4.23 | +6.62% |
| May 08, 2025 | 5.15 | 4.68 | +10.04% |
| Jan 30, 2025 | 4.25 | 4.01 | +5.99% |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 4.16 | 3.71 | +12.13% |
| Jul 25, 2024 | 3.88 | 3.66 | +6.01% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is LPLA stock getting favorable reviews from Wall Street analysts?
Brokerage firms have given LPLA stock an average recommendation of
Strong Buy. 33 analysts have given their ratings
to LPLA out of which
24 analysts have given strong buy call,
3 analysts have given buy call,
6 analysts rate it hold,
0 analysts advocate strong sell call, and
0 analysts has given sell rating. The average target price of
$423.94 gives the stock implied upside
of roughly 8.99% over the next year or so.
What have analysts suggested for LPLA highest price target?
Analysts suggest LPLA's stock price would rise to a high of $490.00.
What is the lowest price target analysts expect for LPLA over the next year?
Within the next 12 months, analysts predict the LPLA stock price could move to $342.00.
What is the average target price for LPLA?
LPLA stock has an average analyst estimate of $423.94.
At its current price, how far is LPLA from its average target price?
LPLA shares are currently trading 8.99% above this price target.
What were LPLA’s actual earnings per share for the recent quarter?
Its quarterly earnings per share (EPS) came in at $5.20 versus consensus estimates of $4.49, and above the comparable year-ago quarter’s EPS of $4.16.
What are the current estimates for quarterly and annual earnings per share?
LPLA's forecasts by analysts estimating quarterly EPS at $5.82 and $5.27 for the whole year.
What has LPLA's growth been in the past five years and what is expected in the next five years?
The analysts have projected 19.31% EPS growth for LPLA in the next five years, compared to growth rates of 13.27% in the past five years.