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Upturn Advisory Summary
10/15/2025: YEXT (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
1 Year Target Price $9.44
1 Year Target Price $9.44
1 | Strong Buy |
2 | Buy |
1 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -26.85% | Avg. Invested days 33 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 1.02B USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 9.44 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 9.44 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 4 | Beta 0.92 | 52 Weeks Range 5.51 - 9.20 | Updated Date 10/17/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 5.51 - 9.20 | Updated Date 10/17/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.11 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 1.66% | Operating Margin (TTM) -26.92% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 2.23% | Return on Equity (TTM) 4.72% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 14.88 | Enterprise Value 1051462038 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.26 |
Enterprise Value 1051462038 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.26 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.34 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 21.37 | Shares Outstanding 123236797 | Shares Floating 92799773 |
Shares Outstanding 123236797 | Shares Floating 92799773 | ||
Percent Insiders 8.58 | Percent Institutions 75.04 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Yext Inc

Company Overview
History and Background
Yext Inc. was founded in 2006 by Howard Lerman, Brian Distelburger, and Brent Metz. Initially focused on lead generation, Yext pivoted to providing a platform for businesses to manage their online brand information. It went public in 2017.
Core Business Areas
- Listings Management: Yext's flagship product, Listings Management, enables businesses to control and update their online presence across various search engines, maps, and directories.
- Pages: Yext Pages allows businesses to create and optimize landing pages for search and marketing campaigns.
- Reviews: Yext Reviews helps businesses monitor and manage customer reviews across different platforms.
- Knowledge Graph: A central repository of information about a business, used to power search experiences across various channels.
- Search: Yext Search provides AI-powered search solutions for websites, apps, and other digital touchpoints.
Leadership and Structure
Michael Walrath is the CEO. The company has a typical corporate structure with departments for sales, marketing, engineering, and finance.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Listings Management: Yext's Listings Management product provides a centralized platform for businesses to manage and update their online presence across a network of publishers. While precise market share is difficult to ascertain, Yext competes with BrightLocal, Moz Local, and others. They aim to dominate this market. Estimated revenue contributed is not publicly disclosued
- Yext Search: Yext Search provides AI-powered search solutions for websites and other digital touchpoints. Competitors include Algolia, Lucidworks, and Coveo. Revenue not publicly disclosued
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The market for online brand management and digital experience platforms is competitive and rapidly evolving, driven by the increasing importance of online presence and search visibility for businesses.
Positioning
Yext positions itself as a leading provider of digital knowledge management solutions, offering a comprehensive platform for businesses to control their online information and improve their search visibility. Yext is working to gain market share through innovative services, however the total addressable market has significant compeition.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The total addressable market for digital experience and brand management is estimated to be in the billions of dollars annually. Yext is positioned to capture a portion of this market through its comprehensive platform and strong customer base.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Strong Brand Reputation
- Comprehensive Platform
- Established Customer Base
- Proprietary Technology
Weaknesses
- High Customer Acquisition Costs
- Profitability Challenges
- Competition from Larger Players
- Dependence on Third-Party Publishers
Opportunities
- Expansion into New Markets
- Development of New Products and Services
- Strategic Acquisitions
- Increased Adoption of AI-Powered Search
Threats
- Intense Competition
- Changes in Search Engine Algorithms
- Economic Downturn
- Data Privacy Regulations
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- WIX (WIX)
- SMAR (SMAR)
- SPR (SPR)
- DCT (DCT)
Competitive Landscape
Yext competes with a range of companies, from large technology providers to smaller niche players. Yext's competitive advantage lies in its comprehensive platform and its focus on digital knowledge management.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Yext has experienced revenue growth in recent years, driven by the increasing adoption of its platform and the expansion of its customer base.
Future Projections: Future Projections information unavailable.
Recent Initiatives: Recent Initiatives information unavailable.
Summary
Yext is a player in the digital presence management space. While it offers a comprehensive platform, it faces stiff competition and profitability challenges. Growth potential lies in expanding market reach and new product development, but economic shifts and algorithm changes pose threats. The AI-based rating is based on the limited financial data available.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Website
- Third-Party Research Reports
- Analyst Estimates
Disclaimers:
The information provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
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About Yext Inc
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters New York, NY, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2017-04-13 | CEO & Chairman of the Board Mr. Michael Walrath | ||
Sector Technology | Industry Software - Infrastructure | Full time employees 1150 | Website https://www.yext.com |
Full time employees 1150 | Website https://www.yext.com |
Yext, Inc. provides a platform that offers answers to consumer questions in North America and internationally. The company operates Yext Digital Presence platform, a cloud-based platform that allows its customers to provide answers to consumer questions, to control the information about their businesses and the content of their landing pages, and to manage their consumer reviews, as well as to offer customers the ability 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. Its platform also enables its customers to centralize, control and manage data fields, including store information comprising name, address, phone number, and holiday hours; professional information, such as headshot, specialties, and education; job information consisting of title and description; FAQs; and other information. In addition, the company offers professional services to customize the Yext platform, such as custom-building landing pages and data integrations, as well as maintenance and other services; and a digital client engagement platform for financial services. The company serves various industries, such as healthcare, hospitality, food services, retail, and financial services. Yext, Inc. was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

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