Research Analysts Set Expectations for Bowlero Q2 Earnings

Bowlero Corp. (NYSE:BOWL) – Stock analysts at B. Riley lowered their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Bowlero in a report released on Monday, November 4th. B. Riley analyst E. Wold now anticipates that the company will earn $0.05 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.06. B. Riley has a “Buy” rating and a $17.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Bowlero’s current full-year earnings is $0.20 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for Bowlero’s Q3 2025 earnings at $0.21 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.08 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.26 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.13 EPS.

Other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. Canaccord Genuity Group reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $18.00 price objective on shares of Bowlero in a research report on Monday, September 30th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price target on shares of Bowlero from $16.00 to $15.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday. Royal Bank of Canada upgraded shares of Bowlero to a “moderate buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 3rd. Finally, Piper Sandler began coverage on Bowlero in a research note on Monday, October 28th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $12.00 price target on the stock. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $15.88.

Bowlero Trading Up 11.7 %

NYSE:BOWL opened at $11.59 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.71 billion, a PE ratio of -17.83 and a beta of 0.62. Bowlero has a 1 year low of $8.85 and a 1 year high of $15.47. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $11.47 and its 200 day simple moving average is $12.17.

Bowlero (NYSE:BOWL) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, November 4th. The company reported $0.13 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.17) by $0.30. Bowlero had a negative return on equity of 5.36% and a negative net margin of 7.24%. The company had revenue of $260.20 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $249.42 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted ($0.10) EPS.

Institutional Trading of Bowlero

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of BOWL. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD raised its holdings in Bowlero by 7.0% during the 1st quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 14,953 shares of the company’s stock worth $205,000 after purchasing an additional 978 shares during the last quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. lifted its holdings in Bowlero by 13.1% in the third quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 33,099 shares of the company’s stock valued at $389,000 after buying an additional 3,835 shares during the period. Bessemer Group Inc. lifted its holdings in Bowlero by 12.3% in the first quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 37,200 shares of the company’s stock valued at $509,000 after buying an additional 4,070 shares during the period. Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc. boosted its stake in Bowlero by 5.2% in the second quarter. Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc. now owns 94,400 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,368,000 after acquiring an additional 4,700 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bleakley Financial Group LLC grew its holdings in Bowlero by 52.4% during the 1st quarter. Bleakley Financial Group LLC now owns 40,971 shares of the company’s stock worth $561,000 after acquiring an additional 14,081 shares during the period. 68.11% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Bowlero Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 6th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 22nd will be issued a dividend of $0.055 per share. This represents a $0.22 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.90%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 22nd. Bowlero’s dividend payout ratio is currently -33.85%.

Bowlero Company Profile

Bowlero Corp. operates bowling entertainment centers under the AMF, Bowlmor Lanes, and Bowlero brand names. The company also provides hosting and overseeing professional and non-professional bowling tournaments and related broadcasting. It operates bowling centers in the United States, Mexico, and Canada.