NYSE:YEXT Yext - YEXT Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Yext, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $6.96 +0.25 (+3.73%) (As of 01/31/2023 11:39 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$6.71▼$6.9750-Day Range$5.23▼$6.7452-Week Range$4.00▼$8.59Volume199,550 shsAverage Volume687,823 shsMarket Capitalization$849.80 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$6.17 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Yext MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside9.3% Downside$6.17 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.89% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.66Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$547,645 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthGrowingFrom ($0.54) to ($0.40) 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.1.62 out of 5 starsBusiness Services Sector292nd out of 327 stocksData Processing & Preparation Industry65th out of 72 stocks 1.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingYext has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $6.17, Yext has a forecasted downside of 9.3% from its current price of $6.80.Amount of Analyst CoverageYext has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.89% of the float of Yext has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverYext has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Yext has recently decreased by 10.66%, 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 2.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentYext has a news sentiment score of 0.66. 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 Business Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Yext this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search Interest6 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 FollowsOnly 5 people have added Yext to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -38% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Yext insiders have sold 793.38% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $61,300.00 in company stock and sold $547,645.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 8.50% of the stock of Yext is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions65.85% 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 ($0.54) to ($0.40) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Yext is -10.63, 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 -10.63, 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 4.17. 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. is an emerging growth company engaged in software development. It offers a cloud-based digital knowledge platform, which allows businesses to manage their digital knowledge in the cloud such as financial information, resources and performance of these resources on a consolidated basis and sync it to other application such as Apple Maps, Bing, Cortana, Facebook, Google, Google Maps, Instagram, Siri, and Yelp. It offers the Yext Knowledge Engine package on a subscription basis, which has an access to Listings, Pages, Reviews and other features. The Listing feature provides customers with control over their digital presence, including their location and other related attributes published on the used third-party applications. The Pages feature allows customers to establish landing pages on their own websites and to manage digital content on those sites, including calls to action. The Reviews presence enables customers to encourage and facilitate reviews from end consumers. The company was founded by Howard Lerman, Brent Metz, and Brian Distelburger in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, NY.Read More 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 Stock News HeadlinesJanuary 30, 2023 | marketbeat.comCan Yext A.I. Search Platform Drive Growth in 2023? Enterprise artificial intelligence (A.I.) powered search platform provider Yext Inc. (NASDAQ: YEXT) stock has been rising as it implements its restructuringJanuary 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comYext Recognized as a Leader in Workplace Benefits and InclusionJanuary 31, 2023 | PressReach (Ad)Top Innovation StockToday's stock market report features an AI Robotics tech stock with a $4 million order backlog.January 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comYext Secures Top Spot in 10 of G2's Winter Grid® ReportsJanuary 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comYext to lay off 8% of staffJanuary 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comYext Launches Integration with Apple Business ConnectJanuary 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comYext Appoints Yvette Martinez-Rea as EVP of Corporate DevelopmentDecember 27, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comYext CEO and CFO to Participate in the 25th Annual Needham Growth ConferenceJanuary 31, 2023 | Investing Trends (Ad)GRAPHITE: "Essential for America's National Defense"Did you know each EV battery contains up to 220 pounds of graphite and China controls more than 90% of the world's graphite trade? But now that the U.S. has classified it as "essential for America's National Defense"... one little-known company could become America's ONLY fully integrated graphite provider. December 27, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comYext, Inc. (NYSE:YEXT) is favoured by institutional owners who hold 61% of the companyDecember 15, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comYext Announces General Availability of Fall ‘22 ReleaseDecember 14, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comAfter Golden Cross, Yext (YEXT)'s Technical Outlook is BrightDecember 11, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comTrade Alert: The Independent Non-Employee Director Of Yext, Inc. (NYSE:YEXT), Julie Richardson, Has Just Spent US$61k Buying 24% More SharesDecember 6, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comYext, Inc. (NYSE:YEXT) Q3 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptDecember 2, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comYext Third Quarter 2023 Earnings: EPS Beats ExpectationsDecember 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comYext (YEXT) Q3 Earnings Top EstimatesNovember 30, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comYext, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2023 ResultsNovember 29, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comYext Adds Support for New Google Pickup and Delivery OptionsNovember 16, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comYext Introduces Listings Verifier, New Publishers, Point-in-time Backups, and More in Fall ’22 ReleaseNovember 16, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comYext, Inc. to Report Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2023 Financial Results on Nov 30, 2022November 14, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comYext Search Launches in AWS MarketplaceNovember 3, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comYext (NYSE:YEXT) shareholders have endured a 67% loss from investing in the stock three years agoOctober 22, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comYext's Operational Improvements, New Hires Impresses AnalystOctober 18, 2022 | nasdaq.comShould You Investigate Yext, Inc. (NYSE:YEXT) At US$4.51? - NasdaqOctober 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comAt US$4.51, Is It Time To Put Yext, Inc. (NYSE:YEXT) On Your Watch List?October 15, 2022 | markets.businessinsider.comGreenPlaces Secures $4M in Seed Funding led by FelicisOctober 12, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comYext Appoints Tom Nielsen as Chief Revenue OfficerSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart 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 Earnings11/30/2022Today1/31/2023Fiscal Year End1/31/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)3/14/2023Get 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/AEmployees1,400Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$6.17 High Stock Price Forecast$6.50 Low Stock Price Forecast$6.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside-11.4%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.64) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-93,260,000.00 Net Margins-20.32% Pretax Margin-19.83% Return on Equity-49.73% Return on Assets-15.39% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.26 Quick Ratio1.26 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$399.88 million Price / Sales2.13 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$1.63 per share Price / Book4.27Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares122,098,000Free Float111,720,000Market Cap$849.80 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.10 Key ExecutivesMichael WalrathChairman & Chief Executive OfficerMarc FerrentinoPresident & Chief Operating OfficerDarryl BondChief Financial & Accounting OfficerRob FigueiredoChief Technology OfficerDeepika RayalaChief Information OfficerKey CompetitorsPropertyGuruNYSE:PGRUMarathon DigitalNASDAQ:MARARiot BlockchainNASDAQ:RIOTIBEXNASDAQ:IBEXGlobal Blue GroupNYSE:GBView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsHorrell Capital Management Inc.Sold 365,000 shares on 1/30/2023Ownership: 0.369%Versor Investments LPBought 15,300 shares on 1/30/2023Ownership: 0.013%Exchange Traded Concepts LLCSold 29,854 shares on 1/27/2023Ownership: 0.042%Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLCBought 166,367 shares on 1/23/2023Ownership: 0.141%HB Wealth Management LLCBought 20,070 shares on 1/20/2023Ownership: 0.016%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions YEXT Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Yext stock right now? 4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Yext in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" YEXT shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in YEXT, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View YEXT analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Yext's stock price forecast for 2023? 4 Wall Street research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Yext's shares. Their YEXT share price forecasts range from $6.00 to $6.50. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $6.17 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 8.1%. 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 2023. Since then, YEXT stock has increased by 2.8% and is now trading at $6.71. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Yext's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, March 14th 2023. View our YEXT earnings forecast. How were Yext's earnings last quarter? Yext, Inc. (NYSE:YEXT) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 30th. The company reported ($0.10) earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.13) by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $99.28 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $99.55 million. Yext had a negative net margin of 20.32% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 49.73%. What guidance has Yext issued on next quarter's earnings? Yext updated its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Friday, December, 30th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of -$0.05--$0.04 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of -$0.09. The company issued revenue guidance of $399.00 million-$400.00 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $400.74 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 initial public offering (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 acted 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." Who are Yext's major shareholders? Yext's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Horrell Capital Management Inc. (0.37%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.14%), Exchange Traded Concepts LLC (0.04%), Exchange Traded Concepts LLC (0.04%), Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC (0.02%) and HB Wealth Management LLC (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Avram A Glazer, Brian Distelburger, Darryl Bond, David Rudnitsky, Hillary B Smith, Ho Shin, Howard Lerman, Jim Steele, Julie Richardson, Marc Ferrentino, Michael Walrath, Steven Cakebread, Thomas J Seifert and Tom Christopher Dixon. View institutional ownership trends. 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 $6.71. How much money does Yext make? Yext (NYSE:YEXT) has a market capitalization of $819.29 million and generates $390.58 million in revenue each year. The company earns $-93,260,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.64) on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Yext have? The company employs 1,400 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. The company can be reached via phone at (212) 994-3900 or via email at ir@yext.com. 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