Oppenheimer Releases a Buy Rating on Yext (YEXT)


In a report released today, Koji Ikeda from Oppenheimer assigned a Buy rating to Yext (YEXT), with a price target of $21.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $17.32.

According to TipRanks.com, Ikeda is a top 100 analyst with an average return of 47.1% and a 92.3% success rate. Ikeda covers the Technology sector, focusing on stocks such as Coupa Software, SPS Commerce, and Liveperson.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Yext with a $20.14 average price target.

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The company has a one-year high of $20.90 and a one-year low of $8.56. Currently, Yext has an average volume of 849.3K.

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 203 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders selling their shares of YEXT in relation to earlier this year.

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Yext, Inc. is an emerging growth company engages in software development. It offers a cloud-based digital knowledge platform, which allows businesses manage their digital knowledge in the cloud such as financial information, resources and performance of these resources on a consolidated basis and sync it to other application such as Apple Maps, Bing, Cortana, Facebook, Google, Google Maps, Instagram, Siri and Yelp. It offers the Yext Knowledge Engine package on subscription basis, which has an access to Listings, Pages, Reviews and other features. The Listing feature provides customers with control over their digital presence, including their location and other related attributes published on the used third-party applications. The Pages feature allows customers to establish landing pages on their own websites and to manage digital content on those sites, including calls to action. The Reviews presence enables customers to encourage and facilitate reviews from end consumers. The company was founded by Howard Lerman, Brent Metz, and Brian Distelburger in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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