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BILL Tops Q1 Estimates and Lifts EPS Outlook as Shares Rise

Management cites new platform integrations alongside AI Agents as catalysts for automating B2B payments.

Overview

  • Fiscal Q1 2026 adjusted EPS was $0.61 versus $0.51 expected, with revenue of $395.74 million beating the $391.1 million consensus.
  • Core revenue reached $358.0 million, up 14% year over year, as the company served 498,100 businesses, processed $89 billion in payment volume, and handled 33 million transactions.
  • The company raised full‑year adjusted EPS guidance to $2.11–$2.25 and narrowed sales guidance to $1.597–$1.627 billion.
  • Second‑quarter guidance calls for adjusted EPS of $0.54–$0.57 on revenue of $394.5 million–$404.5 million.
  • Shares traded up roughly 6% premarket Friday as analysts updated models with mixed price‑target changes, including cuts from KBW, BMO, Susquehanna, and UBS, and a raise to $60 from JPMorgan.