Yext (YEXT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Yext, Inc. provides software that helps businesses manage their digital presence and the information customers find about them online. Its platform enables organizations to maintain consistent business details, such as locations, hours and services, across websites, search engines, maps, directories and other digital services.

Yext’s offerings include tools for managing online listings, business websites and pages, customer reviews, social media content and site search. The company also provides analytics to help organizations understand how people engage with their digital information. Its platform is built around a centralized knowledge graph that stores and organizes business information for use across these services.

Founded in 2006 by Howard Lerman, Yext serves businesses and other organizations in multiple industries and geographies. The company is headquartered in New York City.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $7.59 to $7.75
• 50-Day Range: $6.09 to $7.86
• 52-Week Range: $3.27 to $9.03
• Volume: 390,169 shs
• Average Volume: 761,303 shs
• Market Capitalization: $759.67 million
• P/E Ratio: 45.15
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $6.33
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Yext Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Yext scored higher than 25% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 539th out of 592 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.6 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Yext has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Downside Risk

Yext has a consensus price target of $6.33, representing about 17.5% downside from its current price of $7.68.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Yext has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 6.52%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Yext are expected to grow by 6.52% in the coming year, from $0.46 to $0.49 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Yext is 45.15, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.11.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Yext is 45.15, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 40.59.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Yext has a P/B Ratio of 5.95. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

7.11% of the float of Yext has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Yext has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.16.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Yext has recently decreased by 4.18%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

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

Dividend Yield

Yext does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

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

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Yext has a news sentiment score of 0.62. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Yext this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

2 people have searched for YEXT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

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

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Yext insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $191,700.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

7.80% of the stock of Yext is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

70.98% of the stock of Yext is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 9/01/2026
• Today: 11/14/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 12/09/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 1/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Technology
• Industry: Software
• Sub-Industry: Application Software
• Current Symbol: NYSE:YEXT
• CIK: 1614178
• Web: www.yext.com
• Phone: (212) 994-3900
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 1,120
• Year Founded: 2006

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Yext: $6.33
• High Price Target: $7.00
• Low Price Target: $6.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -17.5%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
• Research Coverage: 5 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.17
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 45.15
• Forward P/E Ratio: 15.66
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $37.87 million
• Net Margins: 5.90%
• Pretax Margin: 6.34%
• Return on Equity: 43.23%
• Return on Assets: 7.50%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 4.14
• Current Ratio: 0.83
• Quick Ratio: 0.83

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $446.58 million
• Price / Sales: 1.70
• Cash Flow: $0.54 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 14.18
• Book Value: $1.29 per share
• Price / Book: 5.95

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 98,980,000
• Free Float: 91,259,000
• Market Cap: $759.67 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.12