eGain (NASDAQ:EGAN) Releases FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

eGain (NASDAQ:EGAN) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.310-0.360 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 0.260. The company issued revenue guidance of $90.5 million-$92.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $91.4 million. eGain also updated its Q3 2026 guidance to 0.060-0.080 EPS.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on EGAN shares. Zacks Research lowered shares of eGain from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 4th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of eGain from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Sunday, November 16th. B. Riley initiated coverage on shares of eGain in a research report on Friday, January 23rd. They set a “neutral” rating and a $10.50 price objective for the company. Roth Mkm reissued a “buy” rating and set a $20.00 target price (up from $10.00) on shares of eGain in a research report on Thursday, November 13th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of eGain in a report on Friday, January 9th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, eGain currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $15.25.

eGain Stock Performance

NASDAQ EGAN traded down $0.78 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $9.56. 272,103 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 174,086. eGain has a 1-year low of $4.34 and a 1-year high of $15.95. The company has a market cap of $258.60 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 43.08 and a beta of 0.80. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $10.41 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $9.86.

eGain (NASDAQ:EGAN) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, November 12th. The technology company reported $0.17 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.11 by $0.06. The business had revenue of $23.51 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $23.22 million. eGain had a return on equity of 10.05% and a net margin of 38.19%.eGain has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.070-0.080 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 0.290-0.340 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that eGain will post 0.05 EPS for the current fiscal year.

eGain News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting eGain this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Management raised FY2026 EPS guidance to $0.310–$0.360 (well above the consensus ~$0.260) and issued revenue guidance of $90.5M–$92.0M, signaling stronger full-year profitability expectations.
• Positive Sentiment: eGain raised Q3 FY2026 EPS guidance to $0.060–$0.080 versus a ~$0.020 consensus and guided revenue to $22.2M–$22.7M — a short-term beat that should support near-term earnings momentum.
• Positive Sentiment: Q2 FY2026 results topped estimates: revenue ~$22.98M and EPS $0.11 (beats). The company also highlighted strong cash generation and a healthy cash balance, per the press release. eGain Announces Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
• Neutral Sentiment: Operating picture is mixed — revenue rose ~2.6% YoY, but gross profit and operating profit declined while net income and cash from operations improved; investors may weigh growth vs. margin pressure. Quiver Quantitative Q2 Coverage
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst coverage remains light but constructive (Roth Capital buy; median recent price target around $15.25), which could amplify moves on future catalysts.
• Negative Sentiment: Notable insider selling has occurred recently (multiple sales by senior executives), which can raise investor concern about near-term stock supply and sentiment. Insider trading details

Institutional Investors Weigh In On eGain

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of EGAN. BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its holdings in eGain by 29.3% during the 3rd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 6,317 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $55,000 after purchasing an additional 1,432 shares in the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of eGain in the third quarter valued at $106,000. Citadel Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of eGain in the third quarter valued at about $130,000. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of eGain by 3.4% in the second quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 449,899 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $2,812,000 after buying an additional 14,978 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC lifted its position 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. 53.94% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About eGain

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.