Yext Consensus Price Target Increased by 40.00% to $7.14
The average one-year price target for Yext (NYSE:YEXT) has been revised to $7.14 / share. This is an increase of 40.00% from the prior estimate of $5.10 dated August 25, 2026. These figures represent aggregate analyst targets compiled from multiple sources and do not constitute a recommendation orinvestment adviceby Fintel. The price target is an average of many targets provided by analysts. The latest targets range from a low of $7.07 to a high of $7.35 / share. The average price target represents an increase of 10.19% from the latest reported closing price of $6.48 / share as of September 14, 2026. The median target increased to $7.14 from $5.10, representing an absolute median change of $2.04.
Looking at the historical trajectory, the mean target was $7.14 on September 15, 2026, up from $5.10 on August 28, 2026. Prior to this, the mean target stood at $7.65 on both August 4, 2026, and July 1, 2026. Over a twelve-month period, the observed high mean target was $9.63 on February 3, 2026, while the observed low mean target was $5.10 on August 28, 2026. This latest revision represents a +3.70% change from the 90-day baseline target of June 8, 2026. In terms of stock performance, Yext's share price closed at $6.48 on September 14, 2026, representing a one-week price change of -0.46% from a baseline of $6.51 on September 4, 2026. The stock also recorded a one-month price change of +9.27% from a baseline of $5.93 on August 14, 2026.
Yext reported its latest earnings on September 1, 2026. The company posted an actual EPS of 0.21, which exceeded the analyst estimate of 0.1734 by a positive surprise of +21.11%. Actual revenue reached $111,103,000.00, falling short of the estimated $113,526,000.00 by a surprise of -2.13%. Following the earnings release, B. Riley Securities maintained its Neutral rating on September 2, 2026. The broader analyst recommendation trend as of September 1, 2026, shows a total of 8 recommendations, consisting of 2 strong buy, 4 buy, and 2 hold ratings, representing 75.0% positive and 25.0% hold recommendations. This distribution remains unchanged from the August 1, 2026, period.
Yext operates within the Application Software sub-industry of the Information Technology sector. Out of 24 covered companies in this sub-industry, 12 have seen their targets raised, 6 lowered, and 6 unchanged. The sub-industry median target revision percent is +0.03%, with a median implied change percent of +8.39%.
Several peers in the Application Software space have also experienced upward target revisions. Elastic N.V., Sprout Social, and Sprinklr all saw positive target revisions, though their implied changes from recent closing prices vary.
| Company | Target revision | Implied change |
|---|---|---|
| Elastic N.V. | +32.39% | +30.25% |
| Sprout Social | +10.34% | -6.45% |
| Sprinklr | +7.14% | +48.64% |
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