NYSE:YEXT Yext (YEXT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $6.22 +0.66 (+11.87%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$5.60▼$6.2950-Day Range$4.80▼$6.2252-Week Range$4.29▼$7.59Volume3.67 million shsAverage Volume917,905 shsMarket Capitalization$784.59 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$7.31 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Yext alerts: Email Address Yext MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside17.6% Upside$7.31 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.87% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.30Based on 41 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$176,400 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth475.00%From $0.04 to $0.23 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.83 out of 5 starsBusiness Services Sector154th out of 303 stocksData Processing & Preparation Industry24th out of 56 stocks 2.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingYext has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageYext has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Yext's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.87% of the float of Yext has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverYext has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Yext has recently decreased by 18.36%, 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 2.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentYext has a news sentiment score of 0.30. 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 0.55 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 41 news articles for Yext this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search Interest5 people have searched for YEXT on MarketBeat in the last 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 $176,400.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 8.40% of the stock of Yext is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions70.98% of the stock of Yext is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Yext's insider trading history. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Yext are expected to grow by 475.00% in the coming year, from $0.04 to $0.23 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Yext is -124.40, 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 -124.40, 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 5.27. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Yext's valuation and earnings. 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It operates Yext platform, a cloud-based platform that allows its customers to offer answers to consumer questions, to control the facts about their businesses and the content of their landing pages, and to manage their consumer reviews; and provides customers to update their information and content through its publisher network of maps, apps, search engines, intelligent GPS systems, digital assistants, vertical directories, and social networks, as well as professional services. The company's platform also enables its customers to centralize, control and manage data fields, including store information comprising name, address, phone number, and holiday hours; professional information, such as headshot, specialties, and education; job information consists of title and description; FAQs and other information. It serves various industries, such as healthcare, hospitality, food services, retail, and financial services. Yext, Inc. was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, New York.Read More YEXT Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart YEXT Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 7 at 4:02 AM | americanbankingnews.comYext (NYSE:YEXT) Upgraded by Needham & Company LLC to BuySeptember 7 at 4:02 AM | americanbankingnews.comYext (NYSE:YEXT) Rating Reiterated by Roth MkmSeptember 7, 2024 | Deal Maker (Ad)The solution to fast food’s wage hike crisisShake Shack will be closing six California locations in response to the recent $20/hour minimum wage increase, according to the NY Post. With a sky-high 150% turnover rate, the fast food industry is already grappling with labor issues before taking into account these wage hikes. The industry will need a projected 1 million new workers every year through 2032.September 7 at 2:13 AM | americanbankingnews.comYext (NYSE:YEXT) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume After Analyst UpgradeSeptember 6 at 3:32 PM | sg.finance.yahoo.comYext Inc (0YE.MU)September 6 at 3:32 PM | msn.comNeedham Upgrades Yext (YEXT)September 6 at 7:09 AM | americanbankingnews.comYext (NYSE:YEXT) Price Target Raised to $5.75 at DA DavidsonSeptember 6 at 2:21 AM | americanbankingnews.comYext Sees Unusually Large Options Volume (NYSE:YEXT)September 7, 2024 | Deal Maker (Ad)The solution to fast food’s wage hike crisisShake Shack will be closing six California locations in response to the recent $20/hour minimum wage increase, according to the NY Post. With a sky-high 150% turnover rate, the fast food industry is already grappling with labor issues before taking into account these wage hikes. The industry will need a projected 1 million new workers every year through 2032.September 6 at 1:33 AM | americanbankingnews.comYext (NYSE:YEXT) Shares Gap Up on Strong EarningsSeptember 5 at 8:28 PM | markets.businessinsider.comD.A. Davidson Sticks to Their Hold Rating for Yext (YEXT)September 5 at 8:28 PM | markets.businessinsider.comYext (YEXT) Gets a Buy from Roth MKMSeptember 5 at 5:10 PM | fool.comWhy Yext Stock Was Triumphant on ThursdaySeptember 5 at 3:27 PM | marketwatch.comYext Shares Climb After Acquisition Drives Outlook RaiseSeptember 5 at 3:27 PM | msn.comG-III Apparel Posts Upbeat Results, Joins NIO, Yext, Shoe Carnival And Other Big Stocks Moving Higher On ThursdaySeptember 5 at 3:27 PM | finance.yahoo.comWhy Is Yext (YEXT) Stock Soaring TodaySeptember 5 at 10:26 AM | seekingalpha.comYext, Inc. (YEXT) Q2 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptSeptember 5 at 10:26 AM | finance.yahoo.comQ2 2025 Yext Inc Earnings CallSee 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 Company Calendar Last Earnings9/04/2024Today9/07/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)12/03/2024Fiscal Year End1/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBusiness Services Industry Data processing & preparation Sub-IndustryBusiness Services Current SymbolNYSE:YEXT CUSIPN/A CIK1614178 Webwww.yext.com Phone(212) 994-3900FaxN/AEmployees1,100Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$7.31 High Stock Price Target$8.00 Low Stock Price Target$5.75 Potential Upside/Downside+17.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.05) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio155.50 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-2,630,000.00 Net Margins-1.68% Pretax Margin-0.96% Return on Equity-3.44% Return on Assets-1.06% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.44 Quick Ratio1.44 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$404.32 million Price / Sales1.94 Cash Flow$0.22 per share Price / Cash Flow27.95 Book Value$1.18 per share Price / Book5.27Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares126,140,000Free Float115,543,000Market Cap$784.59 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.17 10 Best Stocks to Own in 2024Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of the 10 best stocks to own in 2024 and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Michael Walrath (Age 48)CEO & Chairman of the Board Comp: $7.36kMr. Brian Distelburger (Age 45)Co-Founder & Director Comp: $669.6kMr. Darryl Bond (Age 44)CFO & Chief Accounting Officer Comp: $646.5kMr. Ho Shin Esq. (Age 55)Executive VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Comp: $927.6kMr. Howard Lerman (Age 44)Advisor Comp: $116.77kMr. Jason LafolletteExecutive VP & CTOMr. Nils L. ErdmannSenior Vice President of Investor RelationsMs. Raianne ReissChief Marketing OfficerMr. Brian J. Schipper (Age 63)Chief People Officer Mr. Christian J. WardExecutive VP & Chief Data OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsPagSeguro DigitalNYSE:PAGSACV AuctionsNASDAQ:ACVAGoodRxNASDAQ:GDRXCarGurusNASDAQ:CARGFirst AdvantageNYSE:FAView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsAlgert Global LLCBought 254,924 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.251%Cim Investment Management Inc.Sold 4,856 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.016%AQR Capital Management LLCSold 37,136 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.257%Mackenzie Financial CorpBought 2,493 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.021%Dark Forest Capital Management LPBought 23,295 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.018%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions YEXT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have YEXT shares performed this year? Yext's stock was trading at $5.89 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, YEXT shares have increased by 5.6% and is now trading at $6.22. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Yext's earnings last quarter? Yext, Inc. (NYSE:YEXT) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, September, 4th. The company reported $0.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.03 by $0.02. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 4.6% compared to the same quarter last year. 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. When did Yext IPO? Yext (YEXT) raised $94 million in an initial public offering (IPO) 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 served as the underwriters for the IPO and Pacific Crest Securities (a division of KeyBanc Capital Markets) and Piper Jaffray were co-managers. Who are Yext's major shareholders? Yext's top institutional shareholders include Lynrock Lake LP (6.55%), The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (3.75%), D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. (3.30%) and Federated Hermes Inc. (2.18%). Insiders that own company stock include Brian Distelburger, Marc Ferrentino, Ho Shin, Darryl Bond, David Rudnitsky, Hillary B Smith, Howard Lerman and Steven Cakebread. 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 Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Yext own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Yext investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), PayPal (PYPL), Block (SQ), Baidu (BIDU), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Alibaba Group (BABA) and Salesforce (CRM). 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