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EPAM Stock Forecast: EPAM Systems, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 30 Oct 2026
$141
+4.31% on the day

The 19 Wall Street analysts covering EPAM Systems, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $120 — -14.6% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 80 of 100 as at 31 Oct 2026 — inside the top quartile. The factors read stronger than the Street's target implies. That gap is the story on this page.

Market cap
$6.9B
Ticker Nerd rank
80/ 100
Median analyst target
$120
Analysts covering
19
Revenue$1.4B+4.5% y/y
Operating income$152.2M
Net income$103.0M
Free cash flow−$17.6M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+3.1%
1M
+29.7%
YTD
−31.4%
1Y
−11.7%
From 52W high
−36.5%
From 52W low
+84.8%
$76
$221
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

EPAM stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores EPAM Systems, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 31 Oct 2026
80/ 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Issuance
91
Volatility
90
Revisions
81
Value
81
Quality
71
Accruals
63
Growth
43
Momentum
39
Size
18

Issuance (91): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.

Momentum (39): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.

Size (18): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs systematic trader with 15+ years in markets.

Wall Street

EPAM stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on EPAM, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$100$150$200Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26EPAMHigh $200Median $120Low $97

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says19 analysts
8 Buy11 Hold0 Sell
Low $97Median $120High $200

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits −14.6% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 2 moved their price target up and 7 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
26 Oct 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral$100 → $140
26 Oct 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight$125 → $156
26 Aug 2026JP MorganDowngradeNeutral$120
26 Aug 2026JP MorganDowngradeNeutral—
10 Aug 2026GuggenheimMaintainsBuy$165 → $140
10 Aug 2026GuggenheimMaintainsBuy—
7 Aug 2026JP MorganMaintainsOverweight$142 → $120
7 Aug 2026JP MorganMaintainsOverweight—
7 Aug 2026SusquehannaMaintainsPositive$167 → $146
7 Aug 2026SusquehannaMaintainsPositive—
7 Aug 2026TD CowenMaintainsBuy$131 → $120
7 Aug 2026TD CowenMaintainsBuy—
7 Aug 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold—
7 Aug 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold$112 → $110
6 Aug 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy$135 → $120
6 Aug 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy—
6 Aug 2026William BlairDowngradeMarket Perform—
6 Aug 2026William BlairDowngradeMarket Perform—
4 Aug 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight$112 → $100
4 Aug 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

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Performance

EPAM vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 30 Oct 2026, EPAM Systems, Inc. returned −11.7% against +12.4% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

EPAM vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
406080100120140Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26EPAMS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

EPAM analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingThis fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+0.8%
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

EPAM Systems, Inc. (EPAM) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
18.9×

Cheaper than 39% of US stocks

Price / sales
1.3×

Cheaper than 63% of US stocks

Price / book
2.0×

Cheaper than 42% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
8.4×

Cheaper than 43% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
4.5%

Higher than 38% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
17.0%

Higher than 56% of US stocks

Gross margin
30.4%

Higher than 34% of US stocks

Operating margin
10.9%

Higher than 66% of US stocks

Net margin
7.2%

Higher than 65% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
11.2%

Higher than 66% of US stocks

Return on assets
8.5%

Higher than 89% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.0%

Higher than 1% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

EPAM Systems, Inc. (EPAM) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • EPAM Systems, Inc. has a market value of $6.9B and an enterprise value of $6.3B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $5.6B. The latest quarter grew 4.5% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $401.7M, a 7.2% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $7.38.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $482.6M.

  • EPAM Systems, Inc. spent $714.6M on share buybacks in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 51.6M.

  • Trailing P/E: 18.9×; forward P/E: 9.9× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 0.00%, paying out 0% of earnings.

  • EPAM Systems, Inc. employs 62,850 people — $89K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 30 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

EPAM vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelInformation Technology Services
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
EPAMEPAM Systems, Inc.$6.9B80
GGenpact Ltd.$6.8B92
SAICScience Applications International Corp.$6.6B93
INGMIngram Micro Holding Corp.$6.5B83
EXLSExlService Holdings, Inc.$6.3B79
PSNParsons Corp.$5.4B41
MAASMaase, Inc.$5.4B2

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News

Latest EPAM news & analysis

EPAM Systems: Strong Buybacks And A Low Valuation Offer Upside

Seeking Alpha · 12 Oct 2026positive

A Seeking Alpha commentary describes EPAM’s transition as AI disrupts traditional software services, noting that AI-related revenue accounted for 11% of Q2 2026 sales but largely replaced legacy work. It also highlights share repurchases, a strong net cash position, and valuation multiples of 7x EV/EBITDA and 11x P/CF.

Why it matters — EPAM watchers may weigh AI’s limited near-term growth contribution against the company’s buybacks, cash position, and cited valuation.

Here's Why Epam (EPAM) is a Strong Value Stock

Zacks Investment Research · 9 Oct 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research explains that its Style Scores help investors find stocks rated highly according to their investing style, and presents this as the rationale for taking advantage of the scores in relation to EPAM.

Why it matters — EPAM watchers may find the item relevant as it frames the company through Zacks’ style-based stock-rating approach.

The Stocks Wall Street Thought AI Would Kill Just Jumped 5% While AI Darlings Sank

24/7 Wall Street · 9 Oct 2026neutral

Consulting and IT services stocks that had been pressured by concerns that AI would erode their businesses rose after an unconfirmed revenue figure emerged, while AI-focused stocks fell. The excerpt does not identify the figure or specific stocks.

Why it matters — EPAM watchers may note the shift in sentiment toward consulting and IT services companies amid AI-related concerns.

EPAM Unveils New Frontier AI Service, Bridging the Enterprise Intelligence Gap for GenAI and Autonomous Agents

PRNewsWire · 5 Oct 2026positive

EPAM Systems announced the launch of a new strategic offering dedicated to powering next-generation frontier AI models. The offering leverages EPAM's enterprise engineering depth and AI lab partnerships to deliver advanced data and evaluation services for GenAI and autonomous agents.

Why it matters — This signals EPAM's expansion into the frontier AI market, positioning the company to address the enterprise intelligence gap amid growing demand for GenAI and autonomous agent services.

EPAM Announces Date for Third Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call

PRNewsWire · 2 Oct 2026neutral

EPAM Systems announced that it will release its third quarter earnings and host a conference call at 8:00 a.m., as disclosed in a PRNewswire press release dated Oct. 2, 2026.

Why it matters — EPAM watchers will want to mark the date for the earnings release and conference call to hear the company's third quarter results.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about EPAM stock

What is the EPAM stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 19 Wall Street analysts covering EPAM Systems, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $120, with estimates ranging from $97 to $200. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is EPAM stock a buy right now?

Of the 19 analysts covering EPAM Systems, Inc., 8 rate it a Buy, 11 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks EPAM Systems, Inc. 80 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 31 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank EPAM?

As at 31 Oct 2026, EPAM Systems, Inc. ranks 80 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Issuance (91 of 100).

Will EPAM stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 19 analysts implies -14.6% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks EPAM Systems, Inc. 80 out of 100 as at 31 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the EPAM stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering EPAM Systems, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for EPAM are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $97 to $200 over the next 12 months.

How has EPAM stock performed over the past year?

EPAM Systems, Inc. returned -11.7% over the 12 months to 30 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does EPAM Systems, Inc. do?

EPAM Systems, Inc. is a global digital engineering and information technology services company that helps organizations design, build, and modernize software-driven products and platforms.

What is the latest news on EPAM?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 12 Oct 2026): "EPAM Systems: Strong Buybacks And A Low Valuation Offer Upside". A Seeking Alpha commentary describes EPAM’s transition as AI disrupts traditional software services, noting that AI-related revenue accounted for 11% of Q2 2026 sales but largely replaced legacy work. It also highlights share repurchases, a strong net cash position, and valuation multiples of 7x EV/EBITDA and 11x P/CF.

Company

About EPAM Systems, Inc.

EPAM Systems, Inc. is a global digital engineering and information technology services company that helps organizations design, build, and modernize software-driven products and platforms. EPAM Systems, Inc. combines software engineering, cloud services, data and artificial intelligence capabilities, customer experience design, cybersecurity, and business consulting to support digital transformation across enterprises and startups. Its work spans application development, platform integration, quality engineering, managed services, and modernization of legacy systems, making it a broad-based technology partner for complex digital initiatives. The company serves clients across industries including financial services, healthcare and life sciences, retail, consumer goods, media, travel, software, and high-tech. Headquartered in Newtown, Pennsylvania, EPAM Systems, Inc. is positioned in the IT services market as a provider of end-to-end engineering and consulting services for organizations seeking to improve technology operations and digital products.

CEO Mr. Balazs Fejes · 62,850 employees · United States · https://www.epam.com