NYSE:YEXTYext Stock Price, Forecast & News

Yext's stock was trading at $13.40 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, YEXT stock has increased by 21.7% and is now trading at $16.31. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Yext in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Yext.

Yext is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, September 3rd 2020. View our earnings forecast for Yext.

Yext Inc (NYSE:YEXT) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, June, 4th. The company reported ($0.10) EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.12) by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $85.40 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $82.14 million. Yext had a negative return on equity of 61.91% and a negative net margin of 41.78%. The firm's revenue was up 23.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned ($0.05) EPS. View Yext's earnings history.

Yext updated its second quarter earnings guidance on Thursday, June, 4th. The company provided EPS guidance of ($0.13)-($0.11) for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of ($0.14). The company issued revenue guidance of $84-$86 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $82.11 million.

7 analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Yext's shares. Their forecasts range from $12.00 to $25.00. On average, they expect Yext's share price to reach $18.07 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 10.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Yext.

News stories about YEXT stock have been trending positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Yext earned a coverage optimism score of 2.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutYext.

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(YEXT) raised $94 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, April 13th 2017. The company issued 10,500,000 shares at a price of $8.00-$10.00 per share. Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan and RBC Capital Markets acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Pacific Crest Securities (a division of KeyBanc Capital Markets) and Piper Jaffray were co-managers.

Yext trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "YEXT."

Yext's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Baillie Gifford & Co. (9.10%), Capital World Investors (8.10%), BlackRock Inc. (7.19%), Champlain Investment Partners LLC (7.12%), Janus Henderson Group PLC (4.77%) and Clearbridge Investments LLC (3.45%). Company insiders that own Yext stock include Andrew T Sheehan, Brian Distelburger, Charles Frumberg, Darryl Bond, Howard Lerman, Jim Steele, Julie Richardson, Michael Walrath, Nir Zuk, Phillip M Fernandez, Steven Cakebread and Tom Christopher Dixon. View institutional ownership trends for Yext.

YEXT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Alliancebernstein L.P., Morgan Stanley, Maltin Wealth Management Inc., Deutsche Bank AG, BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA, Private Advisors LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Commonwealth Equity Services LLC. Company insiders that have sold Yext company stock in the last year include Andrew T Sheehan, Brian Distelburger, Darryl Bond, Howard Lerman, Jim Steele, Julie Richardson, Nir Zuk, Steven Cakebread, and Tom Christopher Dixon. View insider buying and selling activity for Yext.

YEXT stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Janus Henderson Group PLC, Champlain Investment Partners LLC, Capital World Investors, Summit Trail Advisors LLC, Geode Capital Management LLC, Baillie Gifford & Co., BlackRock Inc., and Balyasny Asset Management LLC. Company insiders that have bought Yext stock in the last two years include Charles Frumberg, and Michael Walrath. View insider buying and selling activity for Yext.

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

One share of YEXT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $16.31.

Yext has a market capitalization of $1.92 billion and generates $298.83 million in revenue each year. The company earns $-121,540,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($1.09) on an earnings per share basis. Yext employs 1,200 workers across the globe.

The official website for Yext is www.yext.com.

Yext's mailing address is 1 MADISON AVENUE 5TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY, 10010. The company can be reached via phone at 212-994-3900 or via email at [email protected]