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QUALITY SIGNAL RECENCY
1-STAR RATING
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BUY for 1 day
PROFIT SINCE LAST BUY
0.00%
LAST CLOSE
$3.97
10/09/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for VTEX

10/09/2026: VTEX (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

VTEX is a cloud-native SaaS provider specializing in composable e-commerce platforms for large enterprise clients. The company has a leading position in Latin America and is actively scaling its presence in North America and Europe. Its core strengths include a unified, API-first architecture that supports B2B, B2C, and marketplace business models, making it a flexible choice for complex deployments. While VTEX benefits from the global shift to headless commerce, it faces execution risks in competitive markets and significant rivalry from well-capitalized incumbents. The stock may best suit growth investors interested in the digital transformation of enterprise retail, with focus required on revenue growth outside its home market.

How to Read the Upturn Advisory

The Upturn Star Rating and the current BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory are generated by Upturn’s AI advisory engine based on proprietary signal analysis, price behavior, advisory history, and historical signal performance.

Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorStrong fitVTEX aligns with growth strategies focused on scaling enterprise-level cloud software and expanding into new geographic regions.
Momentum investorMixed fitMomentum suitability is conditional on consistent technical uptrends in stock price and positive quarterly earnings surprises.
Value investorWeak fitAs a growth-oriented SaaS company, VTEX typically trades at multiples reflecting future earnings potential rather than current cash flow value.
Dividend investorWeak fitVTEX does not pay a dividend, as it is in a capital-intensive growth phase.
Low-risk investorWeak fitHigh growth potential is offset by inherent volatility and competition risk typical of the enterprise software sector.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityMedium / highTechnology stocks in the growth phase are prone to significant price swings based on market sentiment and earnings reports.
Valuation riskMediumGrowth-stage valuations can contract rapidly if the company fails to meet aggressive revenue growth targets.
Competition risk (AI and headless software)HighMajor competitors like Salesforce and Shopify have vast resources to innovate in AI-driven commerce tools.
Business qualityMediumThe platform's stickiness with enterprise customers provides quality, but the platform is still expanding its global footprint.
Dividend incomeLow / noneInvestors should not expect income generation from this stock as capital is focused on expansion.
Execution riskMediumSuccessfully expanding into competitive markets like the US requires effective sales and operational execution.

Price Behavior

Rolling Over
PRICE PATH

Rolling Over

The price momentum is slowing down and beginning to turn downward.

Moderately Choppy
PRICE STABILITY

Moderately Choppy

The stock has experienced noticeable price swings while retaining some directional structure.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -44.04%
Avg. Invested days 27
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
VTEX receives a 4-star rating, supported by solid company fundamentals, and solid analyst coverage. The rating is constrained by weak price momentum.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
VTEX has solid overall fundamentals (4 stars), with solid financial health, solid growth momentum, and solid ownership. In FY2025 versus FY2024, strong earnings growth (+66.8%) and solid cash generation (FCF margin 13.4%) are partially offset by moderate revenue growth (+6.1%), soft profitability (net margin 8.3%).

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
VTEX's financial health is supported by solid liquidity, including working-capital and asset support (WC/assets 51.8%). Profitability is moderate (3 stars), which helps explain the 4-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
Earnings growth is VTEX's strongest growth driver at +66.8% FY2025 versus FY2024 (strong, 5 stars). By comparison, free-cash-flow growth (+28.4%, solid) is also solid, while revenue growth (+6.1%, moderate) holds the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 36.4% and approximately 45.4% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable, supporting liquidity and institutional participation. Insider ownership of 47.42% supports management-shareholder alignment.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

SoftBank Group Corp 23.25%
Acadian Asset Management LLC 2.09%
Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership 1.64%
Millennium Management LLC 0.85%
Citadel Advisors Llc 0.85%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
VTEX generates approximately $775 of gross profit, $75 of operating income, and $134 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2025 results. Moderate margins and solid cash conversion support a 3-star rating, while capital efficiency is soft.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: 10.91%

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
VTEX has a high-quality profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Value-OrientedQuality TiltSmall / Mid Cap Risk

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 653.06M USD
Price to earnings Ratio 23.24
1Y Target Price 5.57
Price to earnings Ratio 23.24
1Y Target Price 5.57
Volume (30-day avg) 709.4K shares
Beta 0.93
52 Weeks Range 2.84 - 4.62
Updated Date 10/09/2026
52 Weeks Range 2.84 - 4.62
Updated Date 10/09/2026
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 0.17

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Subscription ServicesRecurring revenue from platform subscriptions based on the scale and complexity of the client's operations.This is the core, stable revenue stream that measures the recurring value of the platform to clients.
Services and Other RevenueImplementation fees, professional services, and training provided to customers to deploy the VTEX platform.These revenues facilitate the onboarding of new enterprise clients.

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

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Valuation

Trailing PE 23.24
Forward PE 24.81
Enterprise Value 417.98M
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.58
Enterprise Value 417.98M
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.58
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.65
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 12.17
Shares Outstanding 87.29M
Shares Floating 39.63M
Shares Outstanding 87.29M
Shares Floating 39.63M
Percent Insiders 47.42
Percent Institutions 36.39

Financial Metrics

🧭 Investment Snapshot

Total Revenue (Scale)

Information icon Total money earned from selling products or services before any costs. It is needed to understand the scale of the business and its ability to generate income.

Net Income (Profit)

Information icon Final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes are deducted. It is needed to determine the overall profitability available to shareholders.

Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

Information icon Cash remaining after operating activities and capital expenditures, showing cash available for growth. It is needed to evaluate the company’s ability to invest, pay dividends, or reduce debt.

📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

Information icon Profit from core operations after deducting all operating expenses. It is needed to measure how efficiently the company runs its primary business activities.

EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

Information icon Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, indicating operating cash potential. It is needed to compare operating performance across companies without accounting or financing differences.

Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

Information icon Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.

🛡️ Financial Safety

Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

Information icon Total cash and cash equivalents on hand. It is needed to evaluate immediate liquidity and financial flexibility.

Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

Information icon Total debt including both short-term and long-term components. It is needed to assess the company’s leverage and financial risk.

Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

Information icon Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.

🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

Information icon Total equity value held by shareholders. It is needed to understand the net worth of the company from the owners’ perspective.

Total Assets (Asset Base)

Information icon The full value of everything the company owns, including cash, inventory, equipment, and investments. It is needed to understand the resource base used to generate revenue.

Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

Information icon Income before provision for income taxes. It is needed to analyze profitability independent of tax structures.

⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

Information icon Direct costs required to produce and deliver the products or services sold. It is needed to assess efficiency in production and service delivery.

Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

Information icon Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.

Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

Information icon Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.

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