Tenable (NASDAQ:TENB) Releases Q4 2026 Earnings Guidance

Tenable (NASDAQ:TENB) updated its fourth quarter 2026 earnings guidance on Friday. The company provided EPS guidance of 0.560-0.580 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 0.420. The company issued revenue guidance of $277.0 million-$280.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $276.5 million. Tenable also updated its FY 2026 guidance to 2.160-2.190 EPS.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms recently commented on TENB. TD Cowen raised their target price on Tenable from $44.00 to $50.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday. Scotiabank reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $60.00 target price on shares of Tenable in a research note on Thursday. UBS Group reissued a “hold” rating on shares of Tenable in a research report on Thursday. Stifel Nicolaus raised their target price on shares of Tenable from $31.00 to $48.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group cut their price target on Tenable from $35.00 to $30.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, July 30th. Ten investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eleven have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Tenable currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $45.90.

Tenable Stock Performance

Shares of TENB stock opened at $51.78 on Friday. Tenable has a 52 week low of $15.73 and a 52 week high of $52.55. The company has a quick ratio of 0.79, a current ratio of 0.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.78. The business has a 50 day moving average of $37.69 and a two-hundred day moving average of $28.64. The company has a market cap of $5.70 billion, a P/E ratio of 398.34 and a beta of 1.01.

Tenable (NASDAQ:TENB) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 28th. The company reported $0.63 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.51 by $0.12. The business had revenue of $276.39 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $271.58 million. Tenable had a net margin of 1.48% and a return on equity of 20.80%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 9.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $0.42 earnings per share. As a group, analysts anticipate that Tenable will post 0.50 EPS for the current year.

Tenable News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Tenable this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Raised earnings guidance: Tenable now expects fourth-quarter adjusted EPS of $0.56–$0.58, well above the $0.42 consensus estimate. Full-year 2026 EPS guidance was raised to $2.16–$2.19 versus the $1.69 analyst consensus. Fourth-quarter revenue guidance of $277 million–$280 million is also slightly above expectations. Tenable Raises Earnings Guidance
• Positive Sentiment: Q3 results exceeded estimates: The cybersecurity company reported EPS of $0.63 versus the $0.51 consensus and revenue of $276.4 million versus expectations of $271.6 million. Revenue increased 9.5% year over year, while non-GAAP operating margin expanded to 27.1%, up 380 basis points. Operating cash flow was $72.5 million and unlevered free cash flow was $69.4 million. Tenable Q3 2026 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Several analysts raised targets: Needham and Susquehanna moved their targets to $55 with buy or positive ratings, while Canaccord raised its target to $54 and maintained a buy rating. These revisions reinforce optimism around earnings momentum and demand for Tenable’s exposure-management products.
• Neutral Sentiment: Mixed Wall Street views: JPMorgan raised its target to $41 with an overweight rating, while Stephens set a $48 equal-weight target and Truist raised its target to $45 but kept a hold rating. The targets generally remain below or only modestly above the recent share price, suggesting limited near-term upside for some analysts.
• Negative Sentiment: Competitive and valuation concerns remain: Wedbush warned that cybersecurity-vendor consolidation and product bundling could pressure Tenable’s standalone positioning. Other commentary highlights that the shares have already rallied sharply, increasing the risk that the improved outlook is partly reflected in the valuation. Wedbush Consolidation Risk Report

About Tenable

Tenable is a cybersecurity company that helps organizations identify, assess and reduce cyber risk across their technology environments. Its exposure management platform is designed to provide visibility into vulnerabilities and other security exposures affecting cloud systems, applications, endpoints, networks, operational technology, Internet of Things devices and identities.

The company’s product portfolio includes Nessus, a widely used vulnerability assessment solution, and Tenable One, an exposure management platform that brings together vulnerability management, cloud security, identity exposure and related capabilities.