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Expert Ratings For HubSpot

Author: Benzinga Insights | June 10, 2024 12:00pm

Ratings for HubSpot (NYSE:HUBS) were provided by 15 analysts in the past three months, showcasing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.

Summarizing their recent assessments, the table below illustrates the evolving sentiments in the past 30 days and compares them to the preceding months.

Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish
Total Ratings 8 5 1 1 0
Last 30D 0 1 0 0 0
1M Ago 0 0 0 0 0
2M Ago 6 2 1 0 0
3M Ago 2 2 0 1 0

In the assessment of 12-month price targets, analysts unveil insights for HubSpot, presenting an average target of $682.47, a high estimate of $767.00, and a low estimate of $520.00. A decline of 3.13% from the prior average price target is evident in the current average.

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Breaking Down Analyst Ratings: A Detailed Examination

The standing of HubSpot among financial experts becomes clear with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.

Analyst Analyst Firm Action Taken Rating Current Price Target Prior Price Target
Michael Turrin Wells Fargo Raises Overweight $750.00 $725.00
Drew Foster Citigroup Lowers Buy $767.00 $798.00
Joshua Reilly Needham Maintains Buy $730.00 $730.00
Richard Davis Canaccord Genuity Lowers Buy $700.00 $750.00
Derrick Wood TD Cowen Lowers Buy $680.00 $700.00
Keith Bachman BMO Capital Lowers Outperform $635.00 $710.00
Ryan Macwilliams Barclays Lowers Equal-Weight $575.00 $600.00
Parker Lane Stifel Lowers Buy $700.00 $750.00
Siti Panigrahi Mizuho Lowers Buy $650.00 $700.00
Brent Bracelin Piper Sandler Lowers Overweight $655.00 $675.00
Parker Lane Stifel Raises Buy $750.00 $700.00
Nick Altmann Scotiabank Raises Sector Outperform $700.00 $650.00
Richard Davis Canaccord Genuity Raises Buy $750.00 $700.00
Brent Bracelin Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight $675.00 $675.00
Jason Ader Keybanc Announces Underweight $520.00 -

Key Insights:

  • Action Taken: Responding to changing market dynamics and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their response to recent developments related to HubSpot. This offers insight into analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.
  • Rating: Offering insights into predictions, analysts assign qualitative values, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of HubSpot compared to the broader market.
  • Price Targets: Analysts gauge the dynamics of price targets, providing estimates for the future value of HubSpot's stock. This comparison reveals trends in analysts' expectations over time.

Understanding these analyst evaluations alongside key financial indicators can offer valuable insights into HubSpot's market standing. Stay informed and make well-considered decisions with our Ratings Table.

Stay up to date on HubSpot analyst ratings.

Discovering HubSpot: A Closer Look

HubSpot provides a cloud-based marketing, sales, and customer service software platform referred to as the growth platform. The applications are available ala carte or packaged together. HubSpot's mission is to help companies grow better and has expanded from its initial focus on inbound marketing to embrace marketing, sales, and service more broadly. The company was founded in 2006, completed its initial public offering in 2014, and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

HubSpot's Financial Performance

Market Capitalization Analysis: Falling below industry benchmarks, the company's market capitalization reflects a reduced size compared to peers. This positioning may be influenced by factors such as growth expectations or operational capacity.

Revenue Growth: HubSpot displayed positive results in 3 months. As of 31 March, 2024, the company achieved a solid revenue growth rate of approximately 23.08%. This indicates a notable increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company surpassed expectations with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Information Technology sector.

Net Margin: The company's net margin is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of 0.96%, the company may need to address challenges in effective cost control.

Return on Equity (ROE): HubSpot's ROE falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in efficiently using equity capital. With an ROE of 0.43%, the company may face hurdles in generating optimal returns for shareholders.

Return on Assets (ROA): HubSpot's ROA is below industry standards, pointing towards difficulties in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of 0.19%, the company may encounter challenges in delivering satisfactory returns from its assets.

Debt Management: HubSpot's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average. With a ratio of 0.53, the company relies less on debt financing, maintaining a healthier balance between debt and equity, which can be viewed positively by investors.

Analyst Ratings: Simplified

Benzinga tracks 150 analyst firms and reports on their stock expectations. Analysts typically arrive at their conclusions by predicting how much money a company will make in the future, usually the upcoming five years, and how risky or predictable that company's revenue streams are.

Analysts attend company conference calls and meetings, research company financial statements, and communicate with insiders to publish their ratings on stocks. Analysts typically rate each stock once per quarter or whenever the company has a major update.

Some analysts publish their predictions for metrics such as growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide additional guidance with their ratings. When using analyst ratings, it is important to keep in mind that stock and sector analysts are also human and are only offering their opinions to investors.

This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

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