What is DA Davidson's Estimate for BOX FY2026 Earnings?

Box, Inc. (NYSE:BOX - Free Report) - Investment analysts at DA Davidson increased their FY2026 earnings estimates for shares of BOX in a report released on Wednesday, May 28th. DA Davidson analyst L. Schreiner now expects that the software maker will earn ($0.26) per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of ($0.39). DA Davidson has a "Buy" rating and a $45.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for BOX's current full-year earnings is $0.27 per share.

BOX (NYSE:BOX - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, May 27th. The software maker reported $0.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.25 by $0.05. BOX had a net margin of 13.96% and a negative return on equity of 17.20%. The company had revenue of $276.27 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $274.77 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.39 EPS. The company's revenue was up 4.4% compared to the same quarter last year.

Other equities research analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. Royal Bank of Canada increased their target price on shares of BOX from $21.00 to $24.00 and gave the stock an "underperform" rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 28th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on shares of BOX from $37.00 to $39.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Wednesday, May 28th. UBS Group upgraded shares of BOX from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating and raised their price target for the company from $37.00 to $40.00 in a report on Wednesday, May 28th. Morgan Stanley restated a "positive" rating on shares of BOX in a report on Wednesday, May 28th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of BOX from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, May 14th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has issued a hold rating, seven have assigned a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $38.50.

BOX Trading Up 0.7%

BOX stock traded up $0.25 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $38.36. The company had a trading volume of 707,165 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,918,913. BOX has a 1 year low of $24.63 and a 1 year high of $38.40. The company has a market capitalization of $5.52 billion, a P/E ratio of 47.95, a PEG ratio of 4.42 and a beta of 0.94. The company has a 50 day moving average of $31.33 and a two-hundred day moving average of $32.19.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. TCTC Holdings LLC boosted its position in shares of BOX by 115.4% during the 1st quarter. TCTC Holdings LLC now owns 825 shares of the software maker's stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 442 shares in the last quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. boosted its position in shares of BOX by 332.5% during the 1st quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 865 shares of the software maker's stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 665 shares in the last quarter. MorganRosel Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of BOX during the 1st quarter valued at about $31,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of BOX during the 1st quarter valued at about $31,000. Finally, Versant Capital Management Inc boosted its position in shares of BOX by 519.4% during the 1st quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 1,951 shares of the software maker's stock valued at $60,000 after acquiring an additional 1,636 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 86.74% of the company's stock.

Insider Activity

In other news, Director Daniel J. Levin sold 37,499 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $36.74, for a total transaction of $1,377,713.26. Following the transaction, the director now owns 51,530 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,893,212.20. The trade was a 42.12% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, COO Olivia Nottebohm sold 1,332 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Monday, April 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $29.01, for a total transaction of $38,641.32. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer now owns 492,545 shares in the company, valued at approximately $14,288,730.45. The trade was a 0.27% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last three months, insiders sold 109,800 shares of company stock valued at $3,661,762. 3.90% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

BOX announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock repurchase plan on Tuesday, March 4th that allows the company to buyback $150.00 million in outstanding shares. This buyback authorization allows the software maker to repurchase up to 3.1% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are generally an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

BOX Company Profile

Box, Inc engages in the provision of an enterprise content platform that enables organizations to securely manage enterprise content while allowing easy, secure access and sharing of this content from anywhere, on any device. Its products include cloud content management, IT and admin controls, Box Governance, Box Zones, Box Relay, Box Shuttle, and Box KeySafe.