Liberty Energy Inc. Forecasted to Earn Q4 2025 Earnings of $0.87 Per Share (NYSE:LBRT)

Liberty Energy Inc. (NYSE:LBRT) – Stock analysts at Seaport Res Ptn issued their Q4 2025 earnings per share estimates for Liberty Energy in a research report issued on Thursday, April 18th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst T. Curran anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.87 for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Liberty Energy’s current full-year earnings is $2.58 per share.

Liberty Energy (NYSE:LBRT) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, April 18th. The company reported $0.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.54 by ($0.06). Liberty Energy had a net margin of 10.43% and a return on equity of 26.46%. The business had revenue of $1.10 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.08 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.90 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was down 12.8% on a year-over-year basis.

Several other research analysts have also issued reports on LBRT. Morgan Stanley restated an “equal weight” rating and set a $24.00 target price on shares of Liberty Energy in a research report on Monday. Barclays boosted their target price on Liberty Energy from $25.00 to $27.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, April 19th. Bank of America boosted their target price on Liberty Energy from $20.00 to $23.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, April 15th. TD Cowen lifted their price target on shares of Liberty Energy from $19.00 to $21.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, April 19th. Finally, Piper Sandler lifted their price target on shares of Liberty Energy from $27.00 to $28.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, January 26th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Liberty Energy currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $24.30.

Liberty Energy Stock Up 3.2 %

Shares of NYSE:LBRT opened at $22.82 on Monday. Liberty Energy has a 1 year low of $11.62 and a 1 year high of $23.31. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $21.25 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $19.75. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.80 billion, a PE ratio of 8.31, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 1.85. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17, a current ratio of 1.48 and a quick ratio of 1.16.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Liberty Energy

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Liberty Energy by 4.5% during the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 20,546,529 shares of the company’s stock valued at $380,522,000 after buying an additional 893,563 shares during the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its holdings in Liberty Energy by 4.5% in the fourth quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 9,443,849 shares of the company’s stock valued at $171,314,000 after purchasing an additional 404,211 shares during the last quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. boosted its holdings in Liberty Energy by 93.9% in the fourth quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. now owns 4,587,073 shares of the company’s stock valued at $83,210,000 after purchasing an additional 2,221,588 shares during the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its holdings in Liberty Energy by 53.1% in the third quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 2,244,480 shares of the company’s stock valued at $41,568,000 after purchasing an additional 778,111 shares during the last quarter. Finally, American Century Companies Inc. boosted its holdings in Liberty Energy by 12.4% in the third quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 2,241,076 shares of the company’s stock valued at $41,505,000 after purchasing an additional 247,074 shares during the last quarter. 98.22% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Liberty Energy news, CEO Christopher A. Wright sold 20,000 shares of Liberty Energy stock in a transaction on Thursday, April 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $22.66, for a total value of $453,200.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 2,858,814 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $64,780,725.24. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. In other news, CAO Ryan T. Gosney sold 6,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, January 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $20.50, for a total transaction of $123,000.00. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 140,706 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,884,473. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, CEO Christopher A. Wright sold 20,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, April 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $22.66, for a total transaction of $453,200.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 2,858,814 shares in the company, valued at $64,780,725.24. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 98,459 shares of company stock valued at $2,077,491. 3.70% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Liberty Energy Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, June 20th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 6th will be paid a $0.07 dividend. This represents a $0.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.23%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 5th. Liberty Energy’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 10.22%.

About Liberty Energy

Liberty Energy Inc provides hydraulic services and related technologies to onshore oil and natural gas exploration, and production companies in North America. The company offers hydraulic fracturing services, including complementary services, such as wireline services, proppant delivery solutions, field gas processing and treating, compressed natural gas (CNG) delivery, data analytics, related goods comprising sand mine operations, and technologies; and well site fueling and logistics.