Zacks Research Weighs in on Ally Financial Inc.’s Q2 2026 Earnings (NYSE:ALLY)

Ally Financial Inc. (NYSE:ALLY) – Research analysts at Zacks Research increased their Q2 2026 EPS estimates for Ally Financial in a report released on Monday, September 2nd. Zacks Research analyst N. Kataruka now expects that the financial services provider will post earnings of $1.73 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $1.58. The consensus estimate for Ally Financial’s current full-year earnings is $3.51 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Ally Financial’s FY2026 earnings at $7.02 EPS.

Several other analysts have also issued reports on the stock. Royal Bank of Canada boosted their price target on shares of Ally Financial from $46.00 to $49.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 18th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price target on shares of Ally Financial from $33.00 to $37.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 18th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods boosted their price target on shares of Ally Financial from $45.00 to $48.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, July 8th. BTIG Research initiated coverage on shares of Ally Financial in a research report on Friday, June 7th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $51.00 price target on the stock. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reduced their price objective on shares of Ally Financial from $51.00 to $50.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, July 1st. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have assigned a hold rating and nine have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $43.41.

Ally Financial Stock Performance

NYSE ALLY opened at $41.90 on Wednesday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $41.82 and its 200-day moving average is $39.73. Ally Financial has a 12-month low of $22.54 and a 12-month high of $45.46. The company has a quick ratio of 0.91, a current ratio of 0.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.39. The firm has a market cap of $12.74 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.10, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.42 and a beta of 1.41.

Ally Financial (NYSE:ALLY) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 17th. The financial services provider reported $0.97 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.64 by $0.33. Ally Financial had a net margin of 10.26% and a return on equity of 8.37%. The business had revenue of $2 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.03 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.96 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was down 3.8% on a year-over-year basis.

Ally Financial Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, August 15th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 1st were paid a $0.30 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, August 1st. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.86%. Ally Financial’s dividend payout ratio is presently 48.98%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Ally Financial

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of ALLY. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC boosted its stake in shares of Ally Financial by 510.7% in the 2nd quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 629 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 526 shares in the last quarter. Transcendent Capital Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Ally Financial in the 1st quarter valued at $28,000. Rise Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Ally Financial in the 1st quarter valued at $32,000. Northwest Financial Advisors purchased a new stake in shares of Ally Financial in the 4th quarter valued at $31,000. Finally, SYSTM Wealth Solutions LLC boosted its stake in shares of Ally Financial by 571.7% in the 1st quarter. SYSTM Wealth Solutions LLC now owns 927 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $38,000 after purchasing an additional 789 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 88.76% of the company’s stock.

About Ally Financial

Ally Financial Inc, a digital financial-services company, provides various digital financial products and services in the United States, Canada, and Bermuda. The company operates through Automotive Finance Operations, Insurance Operations, Mortgage Finance Operations, and Corporate Finance Operations segments.