Bandwidth (BAND) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Bandwidth Inc. is a cloud communications company that provides application programming interfaces (APIs) and related services for businesses to build voice, messaging and emergency communications into their software and applications. Its platform is designed for enterprises, communications service providers and technology companies that need programmable communications capabilities.

The company’s offerings include voice calling, text messaging, toll-free and local phone numbers, authentication messaging, and 911 emergency services. Bandwidth operates its own communications network and provides tools for managing phone numbers, routing communications and integrating voice and messaging functions into customer applications.

Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, Bandwidth serves customers primarily in the United States and also supports communications use cases in international markets. The company went public on the Nasdaq exchange in 2017. Its services are used across industries such as software, healthcare, financial services, retail and contact centers.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $42.22 to $45.00
• 50-Day Range: $43.34 to $63.74
• 52-Week Range: $12.50 to $79.08
• Volume: 546,353 shs
• Average Volume: 881,485 shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.44 billion
• P/E Ratio: 271.88
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $59.29
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Bandwidth Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Bandwidth scored higher than 72% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 85th out of 236 stocks in the communication services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Bandwidth has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.44, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 4 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Bandwidth has a consensus price target of $59.29, representing about 32.6% upside from its current price of $44.71.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Bandwidth has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 32.31%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Bandwidth are expected to grow by 32.31% in the coming year, from $0.65 to $0.86 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Bandwidth is 271.88, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.80.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Bandwidth is 271.88, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Communication Services sector average P/E ratio of about 190.58.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Bandwidth has a PEG Ratio of 3.80. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Bandwidth has a P/B Ratio of 3.50. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

15.49% of the float of Bandwidth has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Bandwidth has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Bandwidth has recently increased by 1.41%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Bandwidth does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Bandwidth does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.17

News Sentiment

Bandwidth has a news sentiment score of 0.17. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.43 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for Bandwidth this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added Bandwidth to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.6 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Bandwidth insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,228,342.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

5.26% of the stock of Bandwidth is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

68.53% of the stock of Bandwidth is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/29/2026
• Today: 10/20/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/29/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Communication Services
• Industry: Diversified Telecommunication Services
• Sub-Industry: Alternative Carriers
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:BAND
• CIK: 1514416
• Web: www.bandwidth.com
• Phone: 800-808-5150
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 1,100
• Year Founded: 1999

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Bandwidth: $59.29
• High Price Target: $86.00
• Low Price Target: $16.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +32.6%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.44
• Research Coverage: 9 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.29)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 271.88
• Forward P/E Ratio: 68.78
• P/E Growth: 3.8
• Net Income: -$12.91 million
• Net Margins: 0.27%
• Pretax Margin: -0.70%
• Return on Equity: 1.85%
• Return on Assets: 0.70%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.87
• Current Ratio: 2.04
• Quick Ratio: 2.04

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $753.82 million
• Price / Sales: 1.91
• Cash Flow: $2.07 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 21.61
• Book Value: $12.76 per share
• Price / Book: 3.50

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 32,180,000
• Free Float: 30,488,000
• Market Cap: $1.44 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 3.01