Most-Downgraded StocksMost-DowngradedNASDAQ:CFLT Confluent (CFLT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $18.85 +1.09 (+6.14%) Closing price 08/27/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$18.92 +0.07 (+0.40%) As of 05:49 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Confluent Stock (NASDAQ:CFLT) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Confluent alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$18.00▼$18.9050-Day Range$15.91▼$27.3552-Week Range$15.64▼$37.90Volume12.00 million shsAverage Volume12.32 million shsMarket Capitalization$6.50 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$27.36Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Confluent, Inc. operates a data streaming platform in the United States and internationally. The company provides platforms that allow customers to connect their applications, systems, and data layers, such as Confluent Cloud, a managed cloud-native software-as-a-service; and Confluent Platform, an enterprise-grade self-managed software. It offers connectors for existing applications, and IT and cloud infrastructure; Apache Flink services that allows teams to create reusable data streams that can be delivered real-time; ksqlDB, a data-in-motion database that allows users to build data-in-motion applications using a few SQL statements; stream governance, a managed data governance suite that is designed for the intricacies of streaming data, which allows teams to accelerate data streaming initiatives without bypassing controls for risk management and regulatory compliance; and stream designer which builds streaming data pipelines visually. In addition, the company offers professional services comprising packaged and residency offerings; education offerings consisting of instructor-led and self-paced training and certification guidance, technical resources, and access to hands-on training and certification exams; and certification programs. It serves banking and financial services industries, as well as retail and e-commerce, manufacturing, automotive, communication service providers, gaming, public sector, insurance, and technology industries. The company was formerly known as Infinitem, Inc. and changed its name to Confluent, Inc. in September 2014. Confluent, Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California. Read More Confluent Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks79th Percentile Overall ScoreCFLT MarketRank™: Confluent scored higher than 79% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 176th out of 664 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 Opinion4.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingConfluent has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.69, and is based on 19 buy ratings, 10 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageConfluent has been the subject of 16 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Confluent's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Confluent are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.83) to ($0.76) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Confluent is -20.05, 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. SectorThe P/E ratio of Confluent is -20.05, 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 RatioConfluent has a P/B Ratio of 6.10. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Confluent's valuation and earnings. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted7.22% of the float of Confluent has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverConfluent has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Confluent has recently decreased by 8.86%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldConfluent does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthConfluent does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted7.22% of the float of Confluent has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverConfluent has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Confluent has recently decreased by 8.86%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media3.2 / 5News Sentiment0.75 News SentimentConfluent has a news sentiment score of 0.75. 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 0.94 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 26 news articles for Confluent this week, compared to 17 articles on an average week.Search Interest31 people have searched for CFLT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 933% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows9 people have added Confluent to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 350% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Confluent insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $13,017,274.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 9.20% of the stock of Confluent is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions78.09% of the stock of Confluent is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Confluent's insider trading history. Receive CFLT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Confluent and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. CFLT Stock News HeadlinesConfluent (NASDAQ:CFLT) CAO Kong Phan Sells 2,664 SharesAugust 23, 2025 | insidertrades.comConfluent, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFLT) CEO Edward Jay Kreps Sells 232,500 SharesAugust 19, 2025 | insidertrades.comWhen the levee breaksThe U.S. Treasury just confirmed it plans to borrow $1.01 trillion this quarter—nearly double what was projected. According to Porter Stansberry, this is panic-level borrowing… and a clear sign we’re nearing America’s financial breaking point. In his latest emergency briefing, Porter outlines why the cracks in our system are widening fast—and how Trump’s policies may be accelerating the collapse. 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These Earnings Misses Offer Long-Term Upside (CFLT)With double-digit dips in the last month, ALGN, CFLT, and GDYN are offering a chance to buy at a modest price while analysts expect future gains.August 7, 2025 | marketbeat.comINVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Confluent, Inc. - CFLTAugust 27 at 10:00 AM | prnewswire.comConfluent to Present at Upcoming Investor ConferenceAugust 25 at 4:31 PM | mms.businesswire.comConfluent to Present at Upcoming Investor ConferenceAugust 25 at 4:05 PM | businesswire.comSee More Headlines CFLT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CFLT shares performed this year? Confluent's stock was trading at $27.96 at the start of the year. Since then, CFLT stock has decreased by 32.6% and is now trading at $18.85. How were Confluent's earnings last quarter? Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFLT) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 30th. The company reported $0.09 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.08 by $0.01. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 20.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. When did Confluent IPO? Confluent (CFLT) raised $713 million in an IPO on Thursday, June 24th 2021. The company issued 23,000,000 shares at a price of $29.00-$33.00 per share. Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs, BofA Securities and Citigroup acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Barclays, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank Securities, UBS Securities, Wells Fargo Securities, Cowen, D.A. Davidson, JMP Securities, KeyBanc Capital Markets and Piper Sandler were co-managers. Who are Confluent's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Confluent include Champlain Investment Partners LLC (3.36%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (2.83%), Franklin Resources Inc. (2.49%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.54%). Insiders that own company stock include Eric Vishria, Rohan Sivaram, Erica Schultz, Chad Verbowski, Melanie Davis Vinson, Ban Ryan Norris Mac, Edward Jay Kreps, Steffan Tomlinson, Michelangelo Volpi, Kong Phan, Ying Christina Liu, Stephanie Buscemi, Ventures Vii (Jersey) L Index, Matthew Craig Miller, Jonathan Chadwick, Neha Narkhede and Lara Caimi. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Confluent? Shares of CFLT 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 Confluent own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Confluent investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Arista Networks (ANET), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO) and Adobe (ADBE). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/30/2025Today8/28/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)10/29/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry INTERNET SOFTWARE Sub-IndustryComputer Software Current SymbolNASDAQ:CFLT CIK1699838 Webwww.confluent.io Phone800-439-3207FaxN/AEmployees3,060Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Confluent$27.36 High Price Target$38.00 Low Price Target$20.00 Potential Upside/Downside+45.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.69 Research Coverage32 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.94) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$345.07 million Net Margins-29.27% Pretax Margin-29.47% Return on Equity-27.34% Return on Assets-10.07% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.03 Current Ratio3.98 Quick Ratio3.98 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$963.64 million Price / Sales6.74 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$3.09 per share Price / Book6.10Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares344,740,000Free Float313,028,000Market Cap$6.50 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.96 Social Links 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverWith the proliferation of data centers and electric vehicles, the electric grid will only get more strained. 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