B. Riley Forecasts Yext’s Q1 Earnings (NYSE:YEXT)

Yext, Inc. (NYSE:YEXT) – Investment analysts at B. Riley lowered their Q1 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Yext in a note issued to investors on Thursday, March 6th. B. Riley analyst N. Khan now expects that the company will post earnings of $0.01 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.06. The consensus estimate for Yext’s current full-year earnings is ($0.12) per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for Yext’s Q3 2026 earnings at $0.03 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.05 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $0.11 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $0.19 EPS, FY2028 earnings at $0.26 EPS, FY2029 earnings at $0.32 EPS and FY2030 earnings at $0.39 EPS.

A number of other brokerages also recently issued reports on YEXT. DA Davidson upped their price target on Yext from $5.75 to $7.50 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 10th. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $10.00 price target on shares of Yext in a report on Thursday. Finally, Roth Mkm reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $9.50 price target (down from $10.50) on shares of Yext in a report on Wednesday, February 26th.

Yext Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:YEXT opened at $6.24 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $795.72 million, a P/E ratio of -41.57 and a beta of 1.34. Yext has a 1 year low of $4.29 and a 1 year high of $8.75. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $6.52 and its 200-day moving average price is $6.76.

Yext (NYSE:YEXT) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, March 5th. The company reported ($0.06) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.14 by ($0.20). Yext had a negative return on equity of 11.10% and a negative net margin of 4.64%. The company had revenue of $113.09 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $112.77 million.

Institutional Trading of Yext

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB purchased a new stake in Yext in the third quarter worth about $38,000. KBC Group NV purchased a new stake in Yext in the fourth quarter worth about $47,000. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in Yext in the fourth quarter worth about $64,000. EntryPoint Capital LLC purchased a new stake in Yext in the fourth quarter worth about $67,000. Finally, Virtu Financial LLC purchased a new stake in Yext in the fourth quarter worth about $67,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 70.98% of the company’s stock.

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.