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Analysts' ratings for Sprout Social (NASDAQ:SPT) over the last quarter vary from bullish to bearish, as provided by 14 analysts.
The following table encapsulates their recent ratings, offering a glimpse into the evolving sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
Bullish | Somewhat Bullish | Indifferent | Somewhat Bearish | Bearish | |
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Total Ratings | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Last 30D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1M Ago | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2M Ago | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3M Ago | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Providing deeper insights, analysts have established 12-month price targets, indicating an average target of $48.07, along with a high estimate of $55.00 and a low estimate of $38.00. Highlighting a 26.05% decrease, the current average has fallen from the previous average price target of $65.00.
A clear picture of Sprout Social's perception among financial experts is painted 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 |
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Scott Berg | Needham | Maintains | Buy | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Raimo Lenschow | Barclays | Lowers | Overweight | $48.00 | $50.00 |
Rob Oliver | Baird | Lowers | Neutral | $38.00 | $45.00 |
Scott Berg | Needham | Maintains | Buy | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Scott Berg | Needham | Maintains | Buy | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Chris Merwin | Goldman Sachs | Lowers | Neutral | $44.00 | $80.00 |
David Hynes | Canaccord Genuity | Lowers | Buy | $50.00 | $70.00 |
Elizabeth Porter | Morgan Stanley | Lowers | Equal-Weight | $49.00 | $65.00 |
Brett Knoblauch | Cantor Fitzgerald | Lowers | Overweight | $46.00 | $74.00 |
Raimo Lenschow | Barclays | Lowers | Overweight | $50.00 | $72.00 |
Brian Schwartz | Oppenheimer | Lowers | Outperform | $43.00 | $76.00 |
Scott Berg | Needham | Lowers | Buy | $55.00 | $75.00 |
Rob Oliver | Baird | Lowers | Neutral | $45.00 | $72.00 |
Clarke Jeffries | Piper Sandler | Lowers | Neutral | $40.00 | $66.00 |
To gain a panoramic view of Sprout Social's market performance, explore these analyst evaluations alongside essential financial indicators. Stay informed and make judicious decisions using our Ratings Table.
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Sprout Social Inc develops a cloud software that brings together social messaging, data and workflows in a unified system of record, intelligence, and action. The firm generates majority revenue from software subscriptions.
Market Capitalization: With restricted market capitalization, the company is positioned below industry averages. This reflects a smaller scale relative to peers.
Positive Revenue Trend: Examining Sprout Social's financials over 3 months reveals a positive narrative. The company achieved a noteworthy revenue growth rate of 28.68% as of 31 March, 2024, showcasing a substantial increase in top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company encountered difficulties, with a growth rate lower 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 -14.03%, the company may need to address challenges in effective cost control.
Return on Equity (ROE): Sprout Social's ROE falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in efficiently using equity capital. With an ROE of -9.31%, the company may face hurdles in generating optimal returns for shareholders.
Return on Assets (ROA): Sprout Social's ROA is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of -3.45%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial returns.
Debt Management: Sprout Social's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average at 0.43, reflecting a lower dependency on debt financing and a more conservative financial approach.
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