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8x8 Inc Common Stock (EGHT)

8x8 Inc Common Stock (EGHT) 1-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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Upturn Advisory Summary

12/03/2025: EGHT (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Upturn Star Rating

Upturn 1 star rating for performance

Not Recommended Performance

These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.

Number of Analysts

2 star rating from financial analysts

8 Analysts rated it

Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.

1 Year Target Price $2.5

1 Year Target Price $2.5

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$2.5 Target price
52w Low $1.52
Current$2.04
52w High $3.52

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -67.04%
Avg. Invested days 25
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Stock Returns Performance Upturn Returns Performance icon 1.0
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Upturn last close icon Last Close 12/03/2025

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 282.83M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 2.5
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 2.5
Volume (30-day avg) 8
Beta 1.97
52 Weeks Range 1.52 - 3.52
Updated Date 12/3/2025
52 Weeks Range 1.52 - 3.52
Updated Date 12/3/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -0.05

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date 2025-11-03
When After Market
Estimate 0.07
Actual 0.09

Profitability

Profit Margin -0.82%
Operating Margin (TTM) -24.52%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 1.36%
Return on Equity (TTM) -4.88%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE 14.24
Enterprise Value 570573295
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.39
Enterprise Value 570573295
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.39
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.79
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 11.17
Shares Outstanding 138640363
Shares Floating 97503601
Shares Outstanding 138640363
Shares Floating 97503601
Percent Insiders 2.52
Percent Institutions 78.92

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8x8 Inc Common Stock

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Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

8x8 Inc. was founded in 1987. Initially focused on microprocessors, it pivoted to VoIP technology in the late 1990s. It has evolved into a cloud communications platform provider for businesses.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS): Provides cloud-based voice, video, chat, and contact center solutions for businesses of all sizes.
  • Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS): Offers cloud-based contact center solutions to improve customer experience and agent productivity.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The CEO is Samuel Wilson. The company has a typical corporate structure with departments like Sales, Marketing, Engineering, and Finance.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • 8x8 Work: A unified communications platform offering voice, video, chat, and meetings. Market share information is difficult to pinpoint precisely but 8x8 is considered a leader in the smaller end of the market but lags well behind larger players. Competitors include RingCentral, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and GoTo.
  • 8x8 Contact Center: A cloud-based contact center solution for customer engagement. Market share information is difficult to pinpoint precisely but 8x8 is considered a leader in the smaller end of the market but lags well behind larger players. Competitors include NICE, Genesys, Talkdesk and Five9.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The cloud communications market is growing rapidly, driven by the increasing adoption of remote work and the need for flexible and scalable communication solutions.

Positioning

8x8 positions itself as a provider of integrated UCaaS and CCaaS solutions, targeting mid-sized to larger businesses. Its competitive advantage lies in its fully integrated platform.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The global UCaaS market is expected to reach hundreds of billions of dollars in coming years. 8x8 is positioned to capture a share of this market with its integrated platform.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Integrated UCaaS and CCaaS platform
  • Established brand
  • Strong technology
  • Experience in the cloud communications market

Weaknesses

  • Smaller market share compared to larger competitors
  • Inconsistent profitability
  • High sales and marketing expenses
  • Customer service gaps

Opportunities

  • Growing demand for cloud communications solutions
  • Expansion into new markets
  • Partnerships with other technology providers
  • AI Integration

Threats

  • Intense competition
  • Price pressure
  • Rapid technological changes
  • Economic downturn

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • RNG
  • ZM
  • MSFT
  • FVIV

Competitive Landscape

8x8 faces strong competition from larger, more established players. Its integrated platform is a key differentiator, but it needs to improve its sales execution and profitability.

Major Acquisitions

Fuze

  • Year: 2021
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 250
  • Strategic Rationale: Expanded 8x8's UCaaS and CCaaS customer base and technology portfolio.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Revenue growth has been moderate, but profitability remains inconsistent. Growth has been impacted by challenges with customer acquisition and churn.

Future Projections: Analyst estimates suggest continued revenue growth but achieving profitability remains a key challenge.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include focusing on AI and ML to help reduce customer turnover and improve efficiencies.

Summary

8x8 operates in a competitive and growing market, with a core offering in its integrated UCaaS and CCaaS solutions. The company's financial performance has been variable, facing challenges in profitability. However, growing demand and strategic acquisitions provide opportunities for growth. Increasing competitiveness in the sector and rapid changes in technology are a continuous threat.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

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  • Analyst Reports
  • Industry Publications

Disclaimers:

This analysis is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Market share data is approximate due to the fragmented nature of the industry.

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About 8x8 Inc Common Stock

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters Campbell, CA, United States
IPO Launch date 1997-07-02
CEO & Director Mr. Samuel C. Wilson
Sector Technology
Industry Software - Application
Full time employees 1942
Full time employees 1942

8x8, Inc. provides contact center, voice, video, chat, and enterprise-class application programmable interface (API) solutions worldwide. The company offers 8x8 Work, a unified communications-as-a-service solution that enable collaboration and business continuity across voice, video, chat, and messaging; and 8x8 Contact Center is a cloud-based contact center-as-a-service solution that customer engagement across voice, chat, email, and digital channels. It also provides 8x8 Engage, which extends digital engagement tools to non-traditional customer-facing employees"sales, field service, finance"enabling to deliver AI-informed customer experiences at desk, in the field or on the go; 8x8 Communications as a Service, a communications-as-a-service solutions that allow businesses to embed communications directly into digital experiences via communications APIs, including voice, SMS, rich messaging services, and additional digital and social channels; and solutions for Microsoft team users. The company markets its services through digital marketing, in-person and virtual events, peer reference and advocacy programs, localized and regional advertising, and partner and co-marketing initiatives. It serves small business, mid-market, enterprise customers, government agencies, and other organizations. 8x8, Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Campbell, California.