Yext Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Yext has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 36.2%, while the Software industry saw earnings growing at 19.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5.9% per year.

Key information

36.2%

Earnings growth rate

38.6%

EPS growth rate

Software Industry Growth17.3%
Revenue growth rate5.9%
Return on equity-11.9%
Net Margin-4.6%
Last Earnings Update31 Oct 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Yext: Still Missing The Target (Rating Downgrade)

Dec 11

Yext: Don't Buy This Dead Cat Bounce

Sep 08

Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Yext, Inc.'s (NYSE:YEXT) Low P/S

Jul 26
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Yext, Inc.'s (NYSE:YEXT) Low P/S

Yext: Not So Bad

Jun 19

Yext Q1 Earnings: Bold Move To Use Cash For Acquisition Ambition (Rating Downgrade)

Jun 11

Yext: It's A Profit Story Now (Rating Upgrade)

Apr 25

Yext: Waiting For Headline Growth To See Positive Inflection

Apr 10

Yext: Rebound Finally In Sight

Mar 17

Yext, Inc.'s (NYSE:YEXT) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 94% Above Its Share Price

Feb 16
Yext, Inc.'s (NYSE:YEXT) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 94% Above Its Share Price

Yext: Hopes For A Rebound Are Fading

Jan 13

Yext, Inc.'s (NYSE:YEXT) Revenues Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Jan 08
Yext, Inc.'s (NYSE:YEXT) Revenues Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Yext: Flawed Focus On Profits

Dec 08

Yext Valuation In Question As Growth Prospects Diminish (Rating Downgrade)

Oct 12

Yext: Some Encouraging Metrics, But No Growth Still A Big Red Flag

Oct 01

Yext: From AI Darling To Cheap SaaS Turnaround Play

Sep 11

Yext Q2 Earnings Preview: Analyst Expectations Have Moderated

Aug 30

Yext: Continued Margin Expansion Is The Key

Jul 15

Yext: Not Worth The Wait (Ratings Downgrade)

Jul 09

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Yext, Inc. (NYSE:YEXT)?

Jun 29
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Yext, Inc. (NYSE:YEXT)?

Yext Earnings: Achieving Growth, Strong Cash Flows, And Improved Profitability

Jun 07

Yext: After Rebound, Moving To The Sidelines

Feb 13

Lead Edge discloses 9.3% stake in Yext

Oct 04

Yext: Next Leg Higher

Sep 15

Yext, Inc. (NYSE:YEXT) Shares Could Be 45% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Sep 11
Yext, Inc. (NYSE:YEXT) Shares Could Be 45% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Yext Non-GAAP EPS of -$0.03 beats by $0.02, revenue of $100.87M beats by $1.22M

Sep 07

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Yext makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:YEXT Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Oct 24409-1926575
31 Jul 24396-725072
30 Apr 24401-625172
31 Jan 24404-325172
31 Oct 23405-1225771
31 Jul 23403-2426270
30 Apr 23402-4127170
31 Jan 23401-6629171
31 Oct 22400-8130572
31 Jul 22400-9431872
30 Apr 22397-10132372
31 Jan 22391-9331468
31 Oct 21382-8830965
31 Jul 21371-8630361
30 Apr 21361-8329958
31 Jan 21355-9530458
31 Oct 20344-10730657
31 Jul 20331-12831456
30 Apr 20315-13230954
31 Jan 20299-12229549
31 Oct 19281-10627045
31 Jul 19263-8724541
30 Apr 19246-7722538
31 Jan 19228-7521036
31 Oct 18213-7620134
31 Jul 18198-7018732
30 Apr 18184-6717728
31 Jan 18170-6716726
31 Oct 17158-6415624
31 Jul 17145-5714121
30 Apr 17134-5012620
31 Jan 17124-4311119
31 Oct 16114-379619
31 Jan 1690-266916
31 Jan 1560-174112

Quality Earnings: YEXT is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: YEXT is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: YEXT is unprofitable, but has reduced losses over the past 5 years at a rate of 36.2% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare YEXT's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: YEXT is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Software industry (27.6%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: YEXT has a negative Return on Equity (-11.87%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 17:05
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/10/31
Annual Earnings2024/01/31

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Analyst Sources

Yext, Inc. is covered by 17 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Brett KnoblauchBerenberg
Naved KhanB. Riley Securities, Inc.