eGain (NASDAQ:EGAN – Get Free Report)‘s stock had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by stock analysts at Roth Mkm in a report issued on Wednesday,Benzinga reports. They currently have a $20.00 target price on the technology company’s stock. Roth Mkm’s price target would suggest a potential upside of 100.42% from the company’s current price.
EGAN has been the topic of a number of other research reports. Zacks Research cut shares of eGain from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 4th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of eGain in a research note on Friday, January 9th. Wall Street Zen raised eGain from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, November 16th. Finally, B. Riley started coverage on shares of eGain in a research report on Friday, January 23rd. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $10.50 price target on the stock. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $15.25.
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eGain Trading Up 4.4%
eGain (NASDAQ:EGAN – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, February 3rd. The technology company reported $0.11 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.08 by $0.03. The company had revenue of $22.98 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $22.42 million. eGain had a return on equity of 10.05% and a net margin of 38.19%.eGain has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.060-0.080 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 0.310-0.360 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts expect that eGain will post 0.05 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. BNP Paribas Financial Markets raised its holdings in eGain by 29.3% in the 3rd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 6,317 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $55,000 after purchasing an additional 1,432 shares during the period. NewEdge Advisors LLC acquired a new position in eGain during the third quarter worth $106,000. Citadel Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of eGain in the third quarter valued at about $130,000. Ritholtz Wealth Management purchased a new position in eGain in the 2nd quarter valued at about $194,000. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC increased its stake in eGain by 53.7% during the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 47,726 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $231,000 after buying an additional 16,678 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 53.94% of the company’s stock.
eGain News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting eGain this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q2 results beat expectations — eGain reported $0.11 EPS (vs. ~$0.08 consensus) and revenue of $22.98M (above estimates), showing improved net income and confirming demand resilience. eGain Announces Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
- Positive Sentiment: Company raised guidance — eGain set FY2026 EPS guidance of $0.310–$0.360 (above the ~ $0.260 consensus) and Q3 EPS guidance of $0.060–$0.080 (well above consensus), which supports upside to analyst estimates. eGain Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
- Positive Sentiment: Stronger cash and profitability signals — cash from operations increased materially and reported net income rose sharply year-over-year, supporting financial flexibility and potential shareholder returns. eGain Stock Rises on Q2 2026 Earnings
- Neutral Sentiment: Company materials & transcript available — investors can review the press release, slide deck and call transcript for detail on revenue mix, margin drivers and guidance assumptions. MarketBeat Earnings Summary & Links
- Negative Sentiment: Margins and operating profit weakened — gross profit fell ~5.4% YoY and operating profit declined ~24.3% YoY, signaling margin pressure despite top-line growth. eGain Stock Rises on Q2 2026 Earnings
- Negative Sentiment: Insider selling noted — multiple recent open-market sales by executives were reported, which can be viewed negatively by investors monitoring insider confidence. eGain Stock Rises on Q2 2026 Earnings
eGain Company Profile
eGain Incorporated (NASDAQ: EGAN) is a software company specializing in cloud-based customer engagement solutions. Its platform integrates knowledge management, analytics, and artificial intelligence to help organizations streamline customer service across digital channels. By centralizing information and automating routine interactions, eGain aims to improve agent productivity, reduce response times, and deliver consistent customer experiences.
The company’s product suite includes tools for knowledge authoring and delivery, AI-powered chatbots, case management, and predictive analytics.
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