HubSpot (NYSE:HUBS) Given New $275.00 Price Target at Truist Financial

HubSpot (NYSE:HUBS) had its price objective boosted by Truist Financial from $230.00 to $275.00 in a report issued on Monday morning, MarketBeat reports. Truist Financial currently has a buy rating on the software maker’s stock.

Several other research firms have also commented on HUBS. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of HubSpot from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, July 4th. Cantor Fitzgerald reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and set a $200.00 target price on shares of HubSpot in a research note on Friday. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d)” rating on shares of HubSpot in a research note on Wednesday, June 24th. KeyCorp reduced their target price on shares of HubSpot from $290.00 to $285.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, August 6th. Finally, Stephens raised their price target on shares of HubSpot from $251.00 to $255.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Monday. Sixteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, fifteen have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $273.97.

HubSpot Trading Down 0.9%

HUBS stock opened at $214.22 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $10.68 billion, a PE ratio of 75.70, a P/E/G ratio of 2.33 and a beta of 1.18. HubSpot has a 12-month low of $169.63 and a 12-month high of $525.51. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $231.76 and its 200 day moving average price is $223.23.

HubSpot (NYSE:HUBS) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The software maker reported $3.26 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.02 by $0.24. The company had revenue of $911.74 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $898.31 million. HubSpot had a return on equity of 8.66% and a net margin of 4.26%.HubSpot’s revenue for the quarter was up 19.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business posted $2.19 EPS. HubSpot has set its FY 2026 guidance at 13.230-13.310 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 3.250-3.270 EPS. Research analysts predict that HubSpot will post 4.56 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Transactions at HubSpot

In related news, Director Brian Halligan sold 8,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, July 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $221.09, for a total transaction of $1,879,265.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 85,000 shares in the company, valued at approximately $18,792,650. This represents a 9.09% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, Director Gerald Dischler bought 925 shares of HubSpot stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 10th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $215.93 per share, for a total transaction of $199,735.25. Following the acquisition, the director owned 1,940 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $418,904.20. This represents a 91.13% increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase is available in the SEC filing. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 26,202 shares of company stock valued at $5,998,079. 3.70% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On HubSpot

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new position in shares of HubSpot during the second quarter worth $631,386,000. Pictet Asset Management Holding SA raised its stake in HubSpot by 13.1% in the first quarter. Pictet Asset Management Holding SA now owns 2,188,191 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $533,993,000 after buying an additional 252,604 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in HubSpot by 1.5% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 971,712 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $388,917,000 after buying an additional 14,159 shares during the last quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership lifted its holdings in HubSpot by 352.1% during the 1st quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 903,559 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $220,559,000 after buying an additional 703,706 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Capital World Investors acquired a new position in shares of HubSpot during the 4th quarter worth about $259,930,000. 90.39% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Key HubSpot News

Here are the key news stories impacting HubSpot this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Truist raised its price target to $275 from $230 and maintained a Buy rating, implying substantial upside from recent levels. Truist Financial Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for HubSpot Stock
• Positive Sentiment: Stephens increased its target to $255 from $251. Although the firm kept an Equal Weight rating, the higher target indicates improved valuation expectations. HubSpot Price Target Raised to $255
• Positive Sentiment: HubSpot was added to the S&P 400 Information Technology and Application Software indexes, which may increase visibility and potentially generate demand from funds tracking those benchmarks. HubSpot Added to S&P 400 Information Technology
• Positive Sentiment: Recent commentary continues to describe HubSpot as a long-term growth stock, supported by its expanding customer platform and recurring-revenue model. Why HubSpot Is a Top Growth Stock
• Positive Sentiment: HubSpot’s Fall 2026 product release is positioned as a new way for teams to work, potentially strengthening the platform’s competitive appeal and supporting future adoption. HubSpot Fall 2026 Release
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst opinion remains mixed: RBC, BTIG, Needham and UBS are constructive, while Cantor Fitzgerald remains Neutral and TD Cowen lowered its expectations. Cantor Fitzgerald Reaffirms Neutral Rating
• Negative Sentiment: The recent slide reflects investor concern about growth metrics and valuation. HubSpot trades at a high earnings multiple, making the stock sensitive to any slowdown or disappointment relative to expectations. HubSpot Stock Heads Into the Open After a Slide

About HubSpot

HubSpot, Inc develops cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) and marketing software for businesses. Its platform is designed to help organizations attract prospects, manage customer interactions, close sales and provide ongoing service through an integrated set of tools.

The company’s products include Marketing Hub, Sales Hub, Service Hub, Content Hub, Operations Hub and Commerce Hub. These offerings support marketing automation, sales engagement, customer support, content management, data integration, payments and other commercial activities.