Yext (NYSE:YEXT) Updates FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Yext (NYSE:YEXT) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.350-0.360 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 0.370. The company issued revenue guidance of $420.0 million-$421.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $395.5 million. Yext also updated its Q3 2025 guidance to 0.110-0.120 EPS.

Yext Stock Up 11.9 %

NYSE YEXT opened at $6.22 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $5.24 and a 200-day moving average of $5.44. Yext has a fifty-two week low of $4.29 and a fifty-two week high of $7.59. The stock has a market cap of $784.59 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -124.40 and a beta of 1.17.

Yext (NYSE:YEXT) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, September 4th. The company reported $0.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.03 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $97.90 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $98.15 million. Yext had a negative return on equity of 3.44% and a negative net margin of 1.68%. The business’s revenue was down 4.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned ($0.03) earnings per share. As a group, analysts anticipate that Yext will post 0.04 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. DA Davidson boosted their price objective on shares of Yext from $5.50 to $5.75 and gave the company a neutral rating in a research note on Thursday. Roth Mkm restated a buy rating and issued a $7.50 target price (down from $8.00) on shares of Yext in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Needham & Company LLC upgraded Yext from a hold rating to a buy rating and set a $8.00 price objective on the stock in a report on Thursday.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, General Counsel Ho Shin sold 35,000 shares of Yext stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $5.04, for a total value of $176,400.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the general counsel now directly owns 125,207 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $631,043.28. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. 8.40% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Yext Company Profile

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.