Roth Capital Brokers Decrease Earnings Estimates for Yext

Yext, Inc. (NYSE:YEXT - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Roth Capital lowered their Q4 2026 earnings per share estimates for Yext in a research report issued on Wednesday, February 26th. Roth Capital analyst R. Kulkarni now anticipates that the company will earn $0.03 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.04. The consensus estimate for Yext's current full-year earnings is ($0.12) per share.

Several other research analysts have also issued reports on YEXT. DA Davidson increased their price objective on Yext from $5.75 to $7.50 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 10th. Needham & Company LLC restated a "buy" rating and set a $10.00 target price on shares of Yext in a report on Wednesday, February 12th. Finally, Roth Mkm restated a "buy" rating and set a $9.50 target price (down previously from $10.50) on shares of Yext in a report on Wednesday, February 26th.

Yext Stock Down 3.2 %

Yext stock traded down $0.22 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $6.58. 795,201 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 636,125. The business has a fifty day moving average of $6.51 and a 200 day moving average of $6.71. Yext has a 1-year low of $4.29 and a 1-year high of $8.75. The company has a market capitalization of $839.75 million, a PE ratio of -43.87 and a beta of 1.26.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Yext

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB bought a new position in Yext in the third quarter valued at about $38,000. KBC Group NV bought a new position in Yext in the fourth quarter valued at about $47,000. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC bought a new position in Yext in the fourth quarter valued at about $64,000. EntryPoint Capital LLC bought a new position in Yext in the fourth quarter valued at about $67,000. Finally, Virtu Financial LLC bought a new position in Yext during the fourth quarter worth about $67,000. Institutional investors own 70.98% of the company's stock.

About Yext

Yext, 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 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.