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EPAM Systems, Inc. · EPAM · FY2025 Q2 · Calendar Q3 2025
EPAM raises guidance as AI-native services accelerate
The supplied analysis supports a constructive but qualified view: EPAM's AI-native services, cloud migration work, acquisitions, and raised guidance strengthen the growth case, while seasonality, utilization, pricing, and margin risks temper confidence.
Reported Before market openNYSETechnology
$5.92B market cap
100quality score
Earnings scorecard
Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS
$2.77
Consensus $2.61
EPS surprise
+6.1%
Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue
$1.35B
Consensus $1.38B
Revenue surprise
-1.6%
Reported versus consensus
Market reaction
prior-close to event-session close
Stock move
+4.2%
Event window
SPY move
-0.1%
Same window
Abnormal move
+4.3%
Stock minus SPY
Volume
3.7×
Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift
+7.4%
Up to 20 sessions
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Why did EPAM rise 4.2% after beating EPS estimates in FY2025 Q2?What changed in EPAM's guidance and outlook in FY2025 Q2?Give me the bull and bear case for EPAM after FY2025 Q2 earnings.
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What changed
Compared with the prior-quarter analysis, Q2 showed stronger reported growth and a more confident management tone. AI-native services remained a key driver, recent acquisitions contributed significantly, and management introduced DIAL as an AI-as-a-service commercial model while raising the lower end of full-year guidance.
Guidance delta
Management raised full-year guidance, with FY2025 organic constant-currency growth expected at 3%-5% and total revenue growth at 13%-15%.
Key takeaways
- Q2 revenue growth accelerated, with AI-native services a central source of momentum.
- Recent acquisitions expanded capabilities, particularly in financial services and emerging verticals.
- Management emphasized new AI platforms, employee upskilling, and cloud and data partnerships.
Management priorities
- Roll out DIAL and AI/RUN with subscription-style engagement models.
- Continue AI upskilling, targeting more than 80% employee certification.
- Integrate recent acquisitions and expand industry-specific AI accelerators.
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Analyst 52W Price Targets
$113.24Current
$85Low
$230.03Average
$750High
Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Oct 11, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.
Firm-level rating actions
FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.
| Firm | Rating | Prior rating | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP Morgan | Neutral | Overweight | Downgrade | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Guggenheim | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Truist Securities | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Aug 7, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Susquehanna | Positive | Positive | Maintain | Aug 7, 2026 |
| William Blair | Market Perform | Outperform | Downgrade | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Needham | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Equal Weight | Equal Weight | Maintain | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jul 10, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | May 29, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | May 8, 2026 |
| Mizuho | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Barclays | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | May 12, 2025 |
| Piper Sandler | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | May 9, 2025 |
| Stifel | Buy | Buy | Maintain | May 2, 2025 |
| Scotiabank | Sector Outperform | Sector Outperform | Maintain | Apr 29, 2025 |
| Wolfe Research | Peer Perform | Outperform | Downgrade | May 17, 2024 |
| Wedbush | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Apr 10, 2024 |
| HSBC | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Apr 3, 2024 |
| Keybanc | Overweight | Downgrade | Jun 6, 2023 | |
| B of A Securities | Underperform | Buy | Downgrade | Jun 5, 2023 |
| Cowen & Co. | Market Perform | Outperform | Downgrade | Feb 17, 2023 |
| VTB Capital | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Nov 23, 2021 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | May 7, 2020 |
| Bank of America | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Sep 4, 2018 |
| SunTrust Robinson Humphrey | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Apr 19, 2018 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Feb 20, 2018 |
| UBS | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Nov 29, 2017 |
| Credit Suisse | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Apr 7, 2017 |
| Monness, Crespi, Hardt | Buy | Neutral | Upgrade | Oct 20, 2016 |
| Monness Crespi Hardt | Buy | Neutral | Upgrade | Oct 20, 2016 |
| Pacific Crest | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jul 12, 2016 |
| Berenberg | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Apr 15, 2016 |
| Sterne Agee CRT | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Dec 17, 2015 |
| Renaissance Capital | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Nov 19, 2015 |
Named analyst price targets
Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $113.24. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.
| Firm | Analyst | 52W target | Price when posted | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guggenheim | Jonathan Lee | $140 | $97.43 | +23.6% | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Mizuho Securities | Analyst unavailable | $130 | $97.43 | +14.8% | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Truist Financial | Arvind Ramnani | $110 | $96.56 | -2.9% | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Needham | Mayank Tandon | $120 | $96.88 | +6.0% | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $97 | $96.59 | -14.3% | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | David Grossman | $135 | $93.7 | +19.2% | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | James Faucette | $100 | $106.12 | -11.7% | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Deutsche Bank | Nate Svensson | $85 | $87.29 | -24.9% | Jul 10, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $125 | $87.29 | +10.4% | Jul 10, 2026 |
| Wedbush | Analyst unavailable | $99 | $95.38 | -12.6% | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Surinder Thind | $110 | $101.43 | -2.9% | May 29, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $112 | $99.81 | -1.1% | May 8, 2026 |
| Truist Financial | Analyst unavailable | $112 | $100.03 | -1.1% | May 8, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $110 | $104.24 | -2.9% | May 8, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $148 | $110.6 | +30.7% | May 5, 2026 |
| Guggenheim | Analyst unavailable | $200 | $112.33 | +76.6% | May 4, 2026 |
| Susquehanna | James Friedman | $167 | $112.33 | +47.5% | May 4, 2026 |
| Truist Financial | Arvind Ramnani | $146 | $141.14 | +28.9% | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $160 | $139.16 | +41.3% | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | James Schneider | $235 | $139.16 | +107.5% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Jason Kupferberg | $247 | $211.99 | +118.1% | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Truist Financial | Analyst unavailable | $220 | $206.61 | +94.3% | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Jason Kupferberg | $185 | $155.08 | +63.4% | Oct 21, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | James Faucette | $175 | $164.94 | +54.5% | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $200 | $159.12 | +76.6% | Apr 25, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | James Faucette | $256 | $253.96 | +126.1% | Jan 31, 2025 |
| Mizuho Securities | Dan Dolev | $282 | $193.21 | +149.0% | Nov 13, 2024 |
| Piper Sandler | Arvind Ramnani | $225 | $198.63 | +98.7% | Sep 24, 2024 |
| Mizuho Securities | Dan Dolev | $245 | $203.54 | +116.4% | Sep 5, 2024 |
| Deutsche Bank | Bryan Keane | $204 | $200.85 | +80.1% | Aug 21, 2024 |
| Jefferies | Surinder Thind | $237 | $209.35 | +109.3% | Jul 16, 2024 |
| Piper Sandler | Arvind Ramnani | $230 | $180.05 | +103.1% | Jun 13, 2024 |
| Mizuho Securities | Sean Kennedy | $258 | $190.72 | +127.8% | May 14, 2024 |
| Needham | Mayank Tandon | $210 | $182.04 | +85.4% | May 10, 2024 |
| Jefferies | Surinder Thind | $202 | $181.37 | +78.4% | May 10, 2024 |
| Scotiabank | Sector Perform | $245 | $181.93 | +116.4% | May 10, 2024 |
| Wedbush | Moshe Katri | $230 | $181.93 | +103.1% | May 9, 2024 |
| Barclays | Ramsey El-Assal | $265 | $237.13 | +134.0% | Apr 26, 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley | James Faucette | $225 | $237.13 | +98.7% | Apr 26, 2024 |
| Guggenheim | Jonathan Lee | $350 | $292.7 | +209.1% | Mar 18, 2024 |
| HSBC | Phani Kanumuri | $350 | $297.44 | +209.1% | Jan 8, 2024 |
| Susquehanna | James E Friedman | $300 | $211.33 | +164.9% | Jun 9, 2023 |
| Needham | Mayank Tandon | $275 | $206.77 | +142.8% | Jun 5, 2023 |
| Susquehanna | James Friedman Friedman | $475 | $364.12 | +319.5% | Sep 24, 2022 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | David Grossman | $500 | $403.72 | +341.5% | Aug 4, 2022 |
| Wedbush | Moshe Katri | $400 | $303.49 | +253.2% | Jun 11, 2022 |
| Piper Sandler | Arvind Ramnani | $403 | $331.14 | +255.9% | Jun 8, 2022 |
| Susquehanna | James Friedman | $370 | $319.25 | +226.7% | May 16, 2022 |
| Barclays | Ramsey El-Assal | $410 | $347 | +262.1% | May 9, 2022 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | David Grossman | $411 | $343.52 | +262.9% | May 6, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | James Faucette | $465 | $347 | +310.6% | May 6, 2022 |
| Piper Sandler | Arvind Ramnani | $348 | $264.99 | +207.3% | May 2, 2022 |
| Wolfe Research | Darrin Peller | $390 | $307.99 | +244.4% | Apr 13, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | James Faucette | $450 | $308.69 | +297.4% | Apr 10, 2022 |
| Piper Sandler | Arvind Ramnani | $359 | $287.04 | +217.0% | Apr 3, 2022 |
| Needham | Mayank Tandon | $285 | $200.14 | +151.7% | Mar 11, 2022 |
| Cowen & Co. | Bryan Bergin | $355 | $198.52 | +213.5% | Mar 4, 2022 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | David Grossman | $385 | $245.17 | +240.0% | Mar 2, 2022 |
| Wolfe Research | Darrin Peller | $550 | $443.23 | +385.7% | Feb 18, 2022 |
| Susquehanna | James Friedman | $490 | $443.23 | +332.7% | Feb 18, 2022 |
| VTB Capital | Vladimir Bespalov | $750 | $602.94 | +562.3% | Nov 23, 2021 |
| Wells Fargo | Timothy Willi | $510 | $458.38 | +350.4% | May 6, 2021 |
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Snapshot as of publicationEPAM Systems, Inc. is a leading global provider of comprehensive digital platform engineering and software development solutions. The company's extensive service portfolio includes: Engineering Services: From initial requirements analysis and strategic platform selection to tailored customization, seamless cross-platform migration, and robust implementation and integration of new systems. Infrastructure Management: Covering the full lifecycle of software development, rigorous testing, and ongoing maintenance across private, public, and mobile infrastructures. This includes overseeing operations for applications, databases, networks, servers, storage, and broader systems management, alongside proactive monitoring, incident notification, and rapid resolution. Maintenance and Support: Ensuring the sustained performance and reliability of client systems. Operational Enhancement: Delivering solutions that streamline processes through integrated engineering practices and intelligent automation.…
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Methodology
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Analyst target low, average, and high values are derived at request time from each named analyst's latest persisted FMP target. The current-price marker comes from FN2's persisted market snapshot. They are sell-side estimates, not an FN2 valuation or recommendation.
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