Q Stock 12 Month Analyst Forecast
Eps Overview
Growth Next 5yrs
N/A
Last Quarter
$1.08
Past Year
-
Growth Past 5yrs
N/A
Next Quarter
$0.63
Estimate Next Year
-
Consensus Rating
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Consensus Price Target
Highest Price Target
$200.00
29.2% Upside
Mean Price Target
$139.00
-10.21% Downside
Lowest Price Target
$92.00
-40.57% Downside
Recent Analyst Ratings
Upgrades, Downgrades, New Coverage
Last Updated On May 14, 2026
Actual EPS vs Estimated EPS
Q Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
According to financial reports, Q (NYSE: Q) reported an actual EPS of $1.08 for the quarter ending on May 12, 2026, compared to an estimated $0.922, resulting in a 17.14% surprise. In the prior quarter (Feb 26, 2026), Q recorded an actual EPS of $0.82 with a 30.57% surprise. See Q's full earnings history.
Earnings History
EPS Surprise Factor Analysis
Q has experienced notable EPS surprises, with the latest quarter ending May 12, 2026 showing a 17.14% beat. Previously, the quarter ending Feb 26, 2026 recorded a 30.57% beat. An EPS surprise factor indicates how much actual earnings deviate from analyst forecasts.
| Report Date | Actual | Forecast | Surprise Factor |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2026 | 1.08 | 0.922 | +17.14% |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 0.82 | 0.628 | +30.57% |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 1.01 | 0.655 | +54.20% |
| Nov 06, 2025 | 0.74 | 0.655 | +12.98% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Q stock getting favorable reviews from Wall Street analysts?
Brokerage firms have given Q stock an average recommendation of
Strong Buy. 9 analysts have given their ratings
to Q out of which
8 analysts have given strong buy call,
1 analysts have given buy call,
0 analysts rate it hold,
0 analysts advocate strong sell call, and
0 analysts has given sell rating. The average target price of
$139.00 gives the stock implied upside
of roughly -10.21% over the next year or so.
What have analysts suggested for Q highest price target?
Analysts suggest Q's stock price would rise to a high of $200.00.
What is the lowest price target analysts expect for Q over the next year?
Within the next 12 months, analysts predict the Q stock price could move to $92.00.
What is the average target price for Q?
Q stock has an average analyst estimate of $139.00.
At its current price, how far is Q from its average target price?
Q shares are currently trading -10.21% below this price target.
What were Q’s actual earnings per share for the recent quarter?
Its quarterly earnings per share (EPS) came in at $1.08 versus consensus estimates of $0.92, and above the comparable year-ago quarter’s EPS of -.
What are the current estimates for quarterly and annual earnings per share?
Q's forecasts by analysts estimating quarterly EPS at $0.63 and - for the whole year.
What has Q'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 Q in the next five years, compared to growth rates of N/A in the past five years.