DA Davidson Forecasts BOX's FY2025 Earnings (NYSE:BOX)

Box, Inc. (NYSE:BOX - Free Report) - Investment analysts at DA Davidson issued their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of BOX in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, December 18th. DA Davidson analyst L. Schreiner forecasts that the software maker will post earnings of $0.26 per share for the year. DA Davidson currently has a "Buy" rating and a $45.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for BOX's current full-year earnings is $0.27 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for BOX's Q4 2025 earnings at $0.05 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.34 EPS.

A number of other research firms have also recently weighed in on BOX. William Blair reissued an "outperform" rating on shares of BOX in a report on Thursday, November 14th. UBS Group boosted their price objective on shares of BOX from $34.00 to $42.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 4th. StockNews.com upgraded shares of BOX from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Friday, December 13th. Morgan Stanley boosted their price target on BOX from $33.00 to $36.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a report on Wednesday, December 4th. Finally, Citigroup raised their price objective on BOX from $34.00 to $40.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, December 4th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have given a hold rating, eight have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $35.89.

BOX Trading Down 0.1 %

Shares of BOX stock traded down $0.03 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $32.03. The company's stock had a trading volume of 4,619,027 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,015,070. The business has a fifty day moving average of $33.09 and a 200-day moving average of $30.29. BOX has a twelve month low of $24.28 and a twelve month high of $35.74. The stock has a market cap of $4.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 40.04 and a beta of 0.86.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On BOX

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. acquired a new position in BOX during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $36,000. Quarry LP raised its stake in shares of BOX by 324.6% during the second quarter. Quarry LP now owns 1,418 shares of the software maker's stock valued at $37,000 after purchasing an additional 1,084 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its position in shares of BOX by 143.1% during the third quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,337 shares of the software maker's stock worth $44,000 after purchasing an additional 787 shares in the last quarter. Toronto Dominion Bank purchased a new position in shares of BOX in the second quarter valued at $53,000. Finally, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC grew its holdings in BOX by 31.7% during the 2nd quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 2,627 shares of the software maker's stock valued at $69,000 after purchasing an additional 632 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 86.74% of the company's stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, CFO Dylan C. Smith sold 13,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $32.33, for a total value of $420,290.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer now directly owns 1,448,509 shares in the company, valued at approximately $46,830,295.97. This represents a 0.89 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CEO Aaron Levie sold 10,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $32.54, for a total value of $325,400.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 2,999,155 shares in the company, valued at $97,592,503.70. This trade represents a 0.33 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 62,178 shares of company stock worth $2,046,898 over the last three months. 4.10% of the stock is owned by insiders.

BOX Company Profile

Box, Inc provides a cloud content management platform that enables organizations of various sizes to manage and share their content from anywhere on any device. The company's Software-as-a-Service platform enables users to work with their content as they need from secure external collaboration and sharing, workspaces and portals, e-signature processes, and content workflows improving employee productivity and accelerating business processes.