Q3 2025 EPS Estimates for HomeStreet, Inc. Decreased by Wedbush (NASDAQ:HMST)

HomeStreet, Inc. (NASDAQ:HMST) – Wedbush cut their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of HomeStreet in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, May 1st. Wedbush analyst D. Chiaverini now forecasts that the financial services provider will post earnings per share of $0.16 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.22. Wedbush currently has a “Neutral” rating and a $16.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for HomeStreet’s current full-year earnings is $0.19 per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for HomeStreet’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.19 EPS.

HMST has been the topic of several other research reports. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upped their target price on shares of HomeStreet from $11.00 to $15.50 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 17th. StockNews.com assumed coverage on shares of HomeStreet in a research note on Wednesday. They issued a “sell” rating for the company. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and three have given a hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $12.17.

HomeStreet Price Performance

Shares of HMST stock opened at $10.98 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.40, a current ratio of 1.17 and a quick ratio of 1.10. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $13.78 and its 200 day simple moving average is $11.00. HomeStreet has a one year low of $4.20 and a one year high of $15.82. The firm has a market cap of $207.06 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -5.15 and a beta of 1.35.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On HomeStreet

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in HMST. Terrapin Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in HomeStreet during the 3rd quarter valued at about $1,926,000. Hennessy Advisors Inc. bought a new position in HomeStreet in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $2,112,000. Acuitas Investments LLC acquired a new stake in HomeStreet during the 3rd quarter worth $1,435,000. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. raised its position in shares of HomeStreet by 1,460.5% during the 3rd quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. now owns 184,013 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $1,433,000 after acquiring an additional 172,221 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc. lifted its stake in shares of HomeStreet by 47.6% in the 3rd quarter. Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc. now owns 435,099 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $3,389,000 after purchasing an additional 140,357 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 74.71% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, Director Joanne R. Harrell bought 1,685 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, March 15th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $14.87 per share, with a total value of $25,055.95. Following the purchase, the director now owns 14,907 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $221,667.09. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. 4.60% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

About HomeStreet

HomeStreet, Inc operates as the bank holding company for HomeStreet Bank that provides commercial, mortgage, and consumer/retail banking services in the Western United States. The company offers personal and business checking, savings, interest-bearing negotiable order of withdrawal, and money market accounts, as well as certificates of deposit; credit cards; insurance; and treasury management services.