Yext, Inc. Stock News

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yext, Inc. (NYSE: YEXT), the leading brand visibility platform, today released a landmark study analyzing 6.8 million AI citations – defined as the sources surfaced in AI-generated answers – across ChatGPT (OpenAI), Gemini (Google), and Perplexity. The research shows that 86% of citations come from sources brands already control, such as websites and listings. This fi...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yext, Inc. (NYSE: YEXT), the leading brand visibility platform, reveals new U.S. insights suggesting showing the age of one-stop search and shop is ending. Americans are increasingly blending traditional search engines with AI tools, social media, and review sites to make purchase decisions. According to a survey conducted on behalf of Yext, just 11% of U.S. consumers...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yext, Inc. (NYSE: YEXT), the leading brand visibility platform, today announced its results for the three months ended July 31, 2025, or Yext's second quarter of fiscal year 2026. Yext exceeded its prior quarterly guidance for both revenue and Adjusted EBITDA, and was within the high end of its range for non-GAAP EPS. On August 18, 2025, Yext announced that Michael Wa...

Brand visibility platform Yext may be acquired by its CEO and chairman of the board, Michael Walrath, if the company's board of directors accepts the proposal.

Yext's CEO Michael Walrath has proposed taking the search optimization company private in a deal valued at about $1.1 billion, it said on Monday, sending shares up 9% in early trading.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yext, Inc. (NYSE: YEXT), the leading brand visibility platform, today announced that Michael Walrath, its Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors, has submitted a proposal to acquire all outstanding shares of the Company not already owned by him at a price of $9.00 per share in cash. Mr. Walrath has indicated that the proposal is backed by reput...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yext, Inc. (NYSE: YEXT), the leading brand visibility platform, today released The Rise of AI Search Archetypes report, a global study of how consumers are adopting — and trusting — AI tools to discover, evaluate, and choose brands. As AI becomes embedded in everyday search behavior, the report outlines key shifts redefining brand visibility across platforms. Key Tren...

I am upgrading Yext to a neutral rating due to stabilizing recurring revenue and improved profitability outlook, despite ongoing risks. Yext Scout, the new AI product, shows early traction with a waitlist of over 1,000 customers, offering potential for future growth. The valuation is attractive at 8.7x adjusted EBITDA, but risks include tough competition and historically weak customer retention...