HubSpot (NYSE:HUBS) Price Target Lowered to $260.00 at Mizuho

HubSpot (NYSE:HUBS) had its target price cut by Mizuho from $300.00 to $260.00 in a research report sent to investors on Friday,Benzinga reports. They currently have an outperform rating on the software maker’s stock.

HUBS has been the subject of a number of other research reports. Morgan Stanley lowered their price target on HubSpot from $405.00 to $350.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday. Needham & Company LLC cut their price objective on HubSpot from $700.00 to $300.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of HubSpot in a research note on Friday, January 9th. KeyCorp decreased their target price on HubSpot from $340.00 to $290.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Friday. Finally, Citigroup cut their price target on shares of HubSpot from $368.00 to $321.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, April 30th. Twenty-two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, HubSpot currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $315.85.

HubSpot Stock Down 19.2%

NYSE:HUBS opened at $196.87 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $10.13 billion, a P/E ratio of 103.07, a P/E/G ratio of 3.33 and a beta of 1.23. HubSpot has a fifty-two week low of $180.50 and a fifty-two week high of $682.57. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $243.61 and its two-hundred day moving average is $317.94.

HubSpot (NYSE:HUBS) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 7th. The software maker reported $2.72 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.47 by $0.25. The company had revenue of $881.00 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $863.32 million. HubSpot had a net margin of 3.04% and a return on equity of 5.66%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 23.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $1.84 EPS. HubSpot has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 3.000-3.020 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 13.040-13.120 EPS. Research analysts forecast that HubSpot will post 3.66 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Transactions at HubSpot

In other HubSpot news, Director Brian Halligan sold 8,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $262.75, for a total transaction of $2,233,375.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 370,558 shares in the company, valued at $97,364,114.50. The trade was a 2.24% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, insider Erika Ashley Fisher sold 915 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $236.66, for a total value of $216,543.90. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 16,270 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,850,458.20. The trade was a 5.32% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 25,968 shares of company stock worth $6,453,082. 4.00% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Institutional Trading of HubSpot

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Rakuten Securities Inc. raised its stake in shares of HubSpot by 783.3% during the second quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 53 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 47 shares during the period. Strategic Advocates LLC purchased a new position in shares of HubSpot in the third quarter valued at $25,000. Turning Point Benefit Group Inc. acquired a new stake in HubSpot during the 3rd quarter valued at $25,000. Osterweis Capital Management Inc. purchased a new stake in HubSpot during the 2nd quarter worth $34,000. Finally, Exane Asset Management purchased a new stake in HubSpot during the 3rd quarter worth $30,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.39% of the company’s stock.

More HubSpot News

Here are the key news stories impacting HubSpot this week:

• Positive Sentiment: HubSpot beat Q1 estimates, with EPS of $2.72 versus $2.47 expected and revenue of $881 million versus $863.3 million expected, while revenue rose 23.4% year over year. HubSpot Reports Strong Q1 2026 Results
• Positive Sentiment: The company also raised guidance, projecting Q2 EPS of $3.00-$3.02 and FY2026 EPS of $13.04-$13.12, both above analyst expectations, which supports the long-term growth thesis. HubSpot (HUBS) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: Several firms still maintain bullish ratings despite cutting price targets, including JPMorgan, RBC, Wells Fargo, Mizuho, Morgan Stanley and Piper Sandler, signaling Wall Street still sees upside from current levels. Analyst price target updates

About HubSpot

HubSpot, Inc is a software company that develops a cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) platform designed to help organizations attract, engage and delight customers. Its primary business activities center on providing integrated marketing, sales and customer service tools that support inbound marketing strategies, content management, lead nurturing, sales automation and customer support workflows.

The company’s product suite is organized around modular “hubs” built on a central CRM: Marketing Hub, Sales Hub, Service Hub, CMS Hub and Operations Hub.