Zacks Research Issues Pessimistic Forecast for CYBR Earnings

Key Points

• Zacks Research has cut its Q1 2026 earnings per share estimate for CyberArk Software from $0.14 to $0.11, while the current full-year earnings estimate is ($0.47) per share.
• Multiple analysts have issued conflicting ratings and target prices for CyberArk, with a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $435.11.
• The company's stock price recently opened at $441.24 and has a market capitalization of $21.81 billion, with shares having fluctuated between a 52-week low of $254.43 and a high of $452.00.

CyberArk Software Ltd. (NASDAQ:CYBR - Free Report) - Research analysts at Zacks Research cut their Q1 2026 EPS estimates for shares of CyberArk Software in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, August 20th. Zacks Research analyst Team now anticipates that the technology company will post earnings of $0.11 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.14. The consensus estimate for CyberArk Software's current full-year earnings is ($0.47) per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for CyberArk Software's Q1 2027 earnings at $0.44 EPS.

Other research analysts have also recently issued research reports about the company. Wedbush restated a "neutral" rating and issued a $450.00 price target on shares of CyberArk Software in a research report on Thursday, July 31st. UBS Group lowered shares of CyberArk Software from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating and raised their target price for the company from $480.00 to $485.00 in a report on Thursday, July 31st. DA Davidson boosted their target price on shares of CyberArk Software from $465.00 to $518.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, July 31st. Cantor Fitzgerald reaffirmed an "overweight" rating and set a $420.00 price target on shares of CyberArk Software in a report on Tuesday, July 22nd. Finally, William Blair cut shares of CyberArk Software from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 30th. Fourteen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seventeen have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $435.11.

CyberArk Software Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ CYBR opened at $441.24 on Monday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $400.51 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $373.72. The stock has a market capitalization of $21.81 billion, a PE ratio of -130.93 and a beta of 0.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53, a current ratio of 2.31 and a quick ratio of 2.31. CyberArk Software has a fifty-two week low of $254.43 and a fifty-two week high of $452.00.

CyberArk Software (NASDAQ:CYBR - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 30th. The technology company reported $0.88 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.79 by $0.09. The company had revenue of $328.03 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $315.43 million. CyberArk Software had a negative net margin of 13.78% and a positive return on equity of 0.44%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 46.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.54 earnings per share.

Institutional Trading of CyberArk Software

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. bought a new position in shares of CyberArk Software in the 2nd quarter valued at $221,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its holdings in CyberArk Software by 15.4% in the 2nd quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 19,718 shares of the technology company's stock worth $8,023,000 after purchasing an additional 2,624 shares in the last quarter. Public Sector Pension Investment Board raised its position in CyberArk Software by 0.4% in the second quarter. Public Sector Pension Investment Board now owns 23,494 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $9,559,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. raised its position in CyberArk Software by 245.6% in the second quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 197 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $80,000 after purchasing an additional 140 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Captrust Financial Advisors boosted its stake in shares of CyberArk Software by 11.4% during the second quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 6,754 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $2,748,000 after purchasing an additional 691 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 91.84% of the company's stock.

CyberArk Software Company Profile

CyberArk Software Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, develops, markets, and sells software-based identity security solutions and services in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally. Its solutions include Privileged Access Manager, which offers risk-based credential security and session; Vendor Privileged Access Manager combines Privileged Access Manager and Remote Access to provide secure access to third-party vendors; Dynamic Privileged Access, a SaaS solution that provides just-in-time access to Linux Virtual Machines; Endpoint Privilege Manager, a SaaS solution that secures privileges on the endpoint; and Secure Desktop, a solution that protects access to endpoints.

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