Brightcove (BCOV) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Brightcove Inc. is a leading provider of cloud-based video solutions designed to help organizations publish, distribute and monetize digital content across connected devices. Through its flagship Video Cloud platform, the company enables media companies, brands, broadcasters and enterprises to manage video assets, deliver live and on-demand streams, and integrate advanced advertising and subscription models. Brightcove’s technology stack also supports global content delivery, adaptive bit-rate streaming and built-in analytics to optimize viewer engagement and revenue.

In addition to its core video hosting and management services, Brightcove offers a suite of complementary products that address the evolving needs of modern audiences. The company’s OTT Flow solution streamlines the creation of over-the-top channels, while its Beacon player framework provides customizable viewing experiences on web, mobile and connected TV platforms. For broadcasters and event producers, Brightcove Live delivers high-quality, scalable live streaming capabilities. The company’s video monetization tools encompass dynamic ad insertion, subscription billing integrations and eCommerce overlays.

Founded in 2004 by technology entrepreneurs Jeremy Allaire and Bob Mason, Brightcove went public on the NASDAQ under the symbol “BCOV” in April 2012. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the company has built a global customer base spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin America. Brightcove maintains regional offices and support centers to serve a diverse roster of clients ranging from global broadcasters and professional sports leagues to corporate communications teams and educational institutions.

Brightcove’s management team is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Jeff Ray, whose background includes executive roles at cloud and software firms. Under his leadership, the company has placed strong emphasis on product innovation, strategic partnerships and international expansion. Brightcove’s board and senior management combine deep expertise in media technology, cloud infrastructure and digital marketing, positioning the firm to address the rapidly shifting demands of online video and connected entertainment.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $4.45 to $4.45
• 50-Day Range: $4.45 to $4.45
• 52-Week Range: $1.94 to $4.46
• Volume: N/A
• Average Volume: 358,072 shs
• Market Capitalization: $202.12 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $3.98
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Brightcove Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Brightcove scored higher than 11% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 614th out of 653 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Brightcove has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Brightcove has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Brightcove is -21.19, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Brightcove is -21.19, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Brightcove has a P/B Ratio of 2.06. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for BCOV.

Dividend

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

Dividend Yield

Brightcove does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

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

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 3.8 / 5
• Environmental Score: -0.62

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for BCOV.

News and Social Media

• Score: N/A
• News Sentiment: N/A

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Brightcove insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 4.20% of the stock of Brightcove is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

80.12% of the stock of Brightcove is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

BCOV Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BCOV shares performed this year?

Brightcove's stock was trading at $4.35 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, BCOV shares have increased by 2.3% and is now trading at $4.45.

How were Brightcove's earnings last quarter?

Brightcove Inc. (NASDAQ:BCOV) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October, 26th. The software maker reported $0.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.02 by $0.03. The firm's revenue was up 6.3% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript.

How do I buy shares of Brightcove?

Shares of BCOV stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Brightcove own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Brightcove investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), PayPal (PYPL), Micron Technology (MU), Meta Platforms (META), Salesforce (CRM) and Adobe (ADBE).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 10/26/2021
• Today: 7/08/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/05/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: Data processing & preparation
• Sub-Industry: Internet Software & Services
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:BCOV
• CIK: 1313275
• Web: www.brightcove.com
• Phone: (617) 500-4947
• Fax: 617-261-4830
• Employees: 720
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $3.98
• High Stock Price Target: $4.45
• Low Stock Price Target: $3.50
• Potential Upside/Downside: -10.7%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.21)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$22.89 million
• Net Margins: -4.57%
• Pretax Margin: -4.02%
• Return on Equity: -9.46%
• Return on Assets: -4.20%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 0.75
• Quick Ratio: 0.75

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $201.19 million
• Price / Sales: 1.00
• Cash Flow: $0.02 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 276.13
• Book Value: $2.16 per share
• Price / Book: 2.06

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 45,420,000
• Free Float: 43,508,000
• Market Cap: $202.12 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.01