Yext Q4 EPS Tops by 7.7% as Revenue Falls to $112M
Yext delivered Q4 adjusted EPS of $0.14, surpassing the $0.13 estimate with a 7.7% surprise, while revenues slipped 1.14% to $112.01 million, missing consensus. Shares have declined 30.8% YTD as the company projects Q1 EPS of $0.14 on $112.9 million revenue and full-year EPS of $0.58 on $467.79 million revenue.
1. Q4 Earnings and Revenue
Yext posted adjusted Q4 earnings of $0.14 per share, beating the $0.13 estimate by 7.7% and up from $0.12 a year ago. Revenue totaled $112.01 million, down from $113.09 million in the prior year and 1.14% below consensus forecasts.
2. Earnings Surprise Trend
The company has surpassed consensus EPS estimates in three of the last four quarters and topped revenue forecasts twice over the same period, highlighting a generally positive but uneven earnings track record.
3. Share Price Performance
Yext shares have fallen 30.8% since the start of the year compared with a 1.5% decline in the S&P 500, reflecting investor concerns over slowing revenue growth and guidance consistency.
4. Outlook and Consensus Estimates
Current consensus forecasts call for Q1 EPS of $0.14 on $112.9 million in revenue and full-year EPS of $0.58 on $467.79 million revenue, indicating flat earnings expectations in the near term.