NYSE:YEXT Yext (YEXT) Stock Forecast, Price & News $6.33 +0.09 (+1.44%) (As of 09/29/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$6.25▼$6.4050-Day Range$6.11▼$9.8152-Week Range$4.03▼$14.35Volume2.02 million shsAverage Volume1.60 million shsMarket Capitalization$787.96 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$11.95 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Yext MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.67 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside88.8% Upside$11.95 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.61% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.07Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$154,620 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthGrowingFrom ($0.09) to ($0.03) Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.46 out of 5 starsBusiness Services Sector109th out of 316 stocksData Processing & Preparation Industry20th out of 59 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingYext has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $11.95, Yext has a forecasted upside of 88.8% from its current price of $6.33.Amount of Analyst CoverageYext has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.61% of the float of Yext has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverYext has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Yext has recently decreased by 28.07%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldYext does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthYext does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for YEXT. Previous Next 3.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentYext has a news sentiment score of 1.07. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.68 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Yext this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest9 people have searched for YEXT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 350% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 3 people have added Yext to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn 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 $154,620.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 5.90% of the stock of Yext is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions71.49% of the stock of Yext is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Yext are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.09) to ($0.03) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Yext is -33.32, 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 Yext is -33.32, 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 RatioYext has a P/B Ratio of 5.65. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Yext (NYSE:YEXT) StockYext, Inc. organizes business facts to provide answers to consumer questions in North America and internationally. It operates Yext platform, a cloud-based platform that allows its customers to provide answers to consumer questions, to control the facts about their businesses and the content of their landing pages, and to manage their consumer reviews, as well as provides customers to update their information and content through its knowledge network of approximately 200 maps, apps, search engines, intelligent GPS systems, digital assistants, vertical directories, and social networks. The platform enables its customers to centralize, control and manage data fields, including store information, such as name, address, phone number and holiday hours; professional information, comprising of headshot, specialties, and education; job information, consisting of title and description; and FAQs and other information. It serves the healthcare, retail, and financial services industries. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, New York.Read More YEXT Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart YEXT Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 25, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comHo Shin Sells 15,000 Shares of Yext, Inc. (NYSE:YEXT) StockSeptember 10, 2023 | seekingalpha.comYext: From AI Darling To Cheap SaaS Turnaround PlayOctober 1, 2023 | Chaikin Analytics (Ad)This is the #1 Stock to Buy for the AI Tidal WaveMarc Chaikin warned people about NVDA before its 2023 bull run - now he’s naming his next pick or the AI tidal wave. Learn more here.September 7, 2023 | proactiveinvestors.comYext shares tumble as in-line 2Q results disappoint AI bullsSeptember 7, 2023 | theglobeandmail.comYext (YEXT) Stock Trades Down, Here Is WhySeptember 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ2 2024 Yext Inc Earnings CallSeptember 7, 2023 | msn.comWhy Yext Stock Plunged TodaySeptember 7, 2023 | benzinga.comYext, Verint Systems And Other Big Stocks Moving Lower In Thursday's Pre-Market SessionOctober 1, 2023 | Chaikin Analytics (Ad)This is the #1 Stock to Buy for the AI Tidal WaveMarc Chaikin warned people about NVDA before its 2023 bull run - now he’s naming his next pick or the AI tidal wave. Learn more here.September 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comYext, Inc. (NYSE:YEXT) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptSeptember 7, 2023 | barrons.comYext Raises Guidance. But Here’s Why the Stock Is Tumbling.September 7, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comYext (YEXT) Receives a Hold from D.A. DavidsonSeptember 7, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comWhy Yext Shares Are Diving Today?September 7, 2023 | barrons.comThese Stocks Are Moving the Most Today: C3.ai, GameStop, UiPath, ChargePoint, Yext, WestRock, and MoreSeptember 6, 2023 | seekingalpha.comYext, Inc. 2024 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationSeptember 6, 2023 | msn.comYext Non-GAAP EPS of $0.07 beats by $0.01, revenue of $102.59M beats by $0.61MSeptember 6, 2023 | theglobeandmail.comYext's (NYSE:YEXT) Posts Q2 Sales In Line With Estimates But Stock Drops 10.7%September 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comYext Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2024 ResultsSeptember 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comYext (YEXT) Q2 Earnings Match EstimatesSeptember 5, 2023 | benzinga.comA Preview Of Yext's EarningsSeptember 5, 2023 | theglobeandmail.comYext (YEXT) Q2 Earnings: What To ExpectSeptember 5, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comHere's what Wall Street expects from Yext's earningsSeptember 2, 2023 | nasdaq.comRoth Capital Reiterates Yext (YEXT) Buy RecommendationAugust 30, 2023 | msn.comYext Q2 Earnings Preview: Analyst Expectations Have ModeratedAugust 29, 2023 | benzinga.comVultr Bolsters Its Cloud Alliance Ecosystem with the Addition of YextAugust 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comYext to Announce Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Results on September 6, 2023August 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comYext Appoints Tzi-Kei Wong Chief Product OfficerSee More Headlines Receive YEXT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Yext and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address YEXT Company Calendar Last Earnings9/06/2023Today10/01/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)11/29/2023Fiscal Year End1/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Data processing & preparation Sub-IndustryN/A SectorBusiness Services Current SymbolNYSE:YEXT CUSIPN/A CIK1614178 Webwww.yext.com Phone(212) 994-3900FaxN/AEmployees1,200Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$11.95 High Stock Price Forecast$12.80 Low Stock Price Forecast$11.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+88.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.19) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-65,940,000.00 Net Margins-5.94% Pretax Margin-5.43% Return on Equity-17.83% Return on Assets-4.97% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.35 Quick Ratio1.35 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$400.85 million Price / Sales1.97 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$1.12 per share Price / Book5.65Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares124,480,000Free Float117,139,000Market Cap$787.96 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.18 Ten Starter Stocks For Beginners to Buy NowJust getting into the stock market? These 10 simple stocks can help beginning investors build long-term wealth without knowing options, technicals, or other advanced strategies.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Michael Walrath (Age 47)CEO & Chairman Comp: $7.36kMr. Marc Ferrentino (Age 48)Pres & COO Comp: $1.12MMr. Brian Distelburger (Age 44)Co-Founder & Director Comp: $669.6kMr. Darryl Bond (Age 43)CFO & Chief Accounting Officer Comp: $646.5kMr. Ho Shin Esq. (Age 54)Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. Comp: $927.6kMr. Howard Lerman (Age 43)Advisor Comp: $116.77kMr. Rob FigueiredoChief Technology OfficerMs. Deepika RayalaChief Information OfficerMr. Nils L. ErdmannSr. VP of Investor RelationsMs. Raianne ReissChief Marketing OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsPropertyGuru GroupNYSE:PGRUTELUS International (Cda)NYSE:TIXTGlobal Blue GroupNYSE:GBSterling CheckNASDAQ:STERIBEXNASDAQ:IBEXView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsHo ShinSold 15,000 sharesTotal: $93,000.00 ($6.20/share)Alberta Investment Management CorpBought 23,597 shares on 8/24/2023Ownership: 0.056%Wolverine Trading LLCBought 14,300 shares on 8/23/2023Ownership: 0.000%Virginia Retirement Systems ET ALBought 41,400 shares on 8/22/2023Ownership: 0.033%California State Teachers Retirement SystemSold 7,005 shares on 8/21/2023Ownership: 0.098%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions YEXT Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Yext stock right now? 3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Yext in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" YEXT shares. View YEXT analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Yext's stock price forecast for 2023? 3 brokerages have issued 1-year price targets for Yext's stock. Their YEXT share price forecasts range from $11.00 to $12.80. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $11.95 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 88.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for YEXT or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have YEXT shares performed in 2023? Yext's stock was trading at $6.53 at the beginning of the year. Since then, YEXT shares have decreased by 3.1% and is now trading at $6.33. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Yext? Yext saw a decline in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,640,000 shares, a decline of 28.1% from the August 31st total of 3,670,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,340,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.0 days. Currently, 2.6% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Yext's Short Interest. When is Yext's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 29th 2023. View our YEXT earnings forecast. How were Yext's earnings last quarter? Yext, Inc. (NYSE:YEXT) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, September, 6th. The company reported $0.06 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.06 by $0.00. The firm had revenue of $102.60 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $101.97 million. Yext had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.83% and a negative net margin of 5.94%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 1.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned ($0.16) EPS. What ETFs hold Yext's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Yext (NYSE:YEXT) stock in their portfolio include Invesco Dynamic Software ETF (PSJ), Invesco Dorsey Wright Technology Momentum ETF (PTF), WisdomTree Cloud Computing Fund (WCLD), Global X Cloud Computing ETF (CLOU) and ProShares Big Data Refiners ETF (DAT).iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC). What guidance has Yext issued on next quarter's earnings? Yext updated its third quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, September, 6th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $0.06-$0.07 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $0.07. The company issued revenue guidance of $101.50 million-$102.50 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $102.28 million. What is Howard Lerman's approval rating as Yext's CEO? 231 employees have rated Yext Chief Executive Officer Howard Lerman on Glassdoor.com. Howard Lerman has an approval rating of 81% among the company's employees. 81.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Yext to a friend. What other stocks do shareholders of Yext own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Yext investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), PayPal (PYPL), Block (SQ), Baidu (BIDU), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Alibaba Group (BABA), Salesforce (CRM), Shopify (SHOP), Twilio (TWLO) and JD.com (JD). When did Yext IPO? (YEXT) raised $94 million in an IPO on Thursday, April 13th 2017. The company issued 10,500,000 shares at $8.00-$10.00 per share. Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan and RBC Capital Markets served as the underwriters for the IPO and Pacific Crest Securities (a division of KeyBanc Capital Markets) and Piper Jaffray were co-managers. What is Yext's stock symbol? Yext trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "YEXT." How do I buy shares of Yext? Shares of YEXT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Yext's stock price today? One share of YEXT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $6.33. How much money does Yext make? Yext (NYSE:YEXT) has a market capitalization of $787.96 million and generates $400.85 million in revenue each year. The company earns $-65,940,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.19) on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Yext have? The company employs 1,200 workers across the globe. How can I contact Yext? Yext's mailing address is 61 Ninth Avenue, NEW YORK NY, 10011. The official website for the company is www.yext.com. 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