HubSpot (NYSE:HUBS) Reaches New 12-Month Low – Here’s What Happened

HubSpot, Inc. (NYSE:HUBS)’s stock price reached a new 52-week low on Thursday . The stock traded as low as $171.65 and last traded at $176.8660, with a volume of 243221 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $176.71.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

HUBS has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Royal Bank Of Canada dropped their price target on HubSpot from $400.00 to $350.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, May 8th. Wall Street Zen downgraded HubSpot from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, April 19th. KeyCorp lowered their target price on HubSpot from $340.00 to $290.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, May 8th. BNP Paribas Exane downgraded HubSpot from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $210.00 target price on the stock. in a research note on Monday, May 11th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald downgraded HubSpot from an “overweight” rating to a “neutral” rating and lowered their target price for the company from $325.00 to $200.00 in a research note on Friday, May 8th. Twenty-one analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, HubSpot currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $311.00.

HubSpot Price Performance

The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $210.34 and a 200 day simple moving average of $273.41. The stock has a market cap of $9.11 billion, a PE ratio of 93.23, a P/E/G ratio of 2.00 and a beta of 1.21.

HubSpot (NYSE:HUBS) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 7th. The software maker reported $2.72 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.47 by $0.25. The company had revenue of $881.00 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $863.32 million. HubSpot had a return on equity of 5.66% and a net margin of 3.04%.The firm’s revenue was up 23.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $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. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that HubSpot, Inc. will post 4.39 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at HubSpot

In related news, Director Lorrie M. Norrington purchased 1,313 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 11th. The stock was bought at an average price of $190.42 per share, for a total transaction of $250,021.46. Following the purchase, the director owned 2,838 shares in the company, valued at $540,411.96. The trade was a 86.10% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CTO Dharmesh Shah purchased 10,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 12th. The shares were bought at an average price of $181.37 per share, with a total value of $1,813,700.00. Following the purchase, the chief technology officer owned 1,295,400 shares in the company, valued at $234,946,698. This represents a 0.78% increase in their position. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last 90 days, insiders have purchased 14,063 shares of company stock worth $2,585,781 and have sold 17,707 shares worth $3,999,674. Insiders own 3.70% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of HubSpot

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in HubSpot by 1.5% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 971,712 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $388,917,000 after purchasing an additional 14,159 shares during the period. OFI Invest Asset Management boosted its stake in HubSpot by 130.2% during the 4th quarter. OFI Invest Asset Management now owns 99,622 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $39,978,000 after purchasing an additional 56,348 shares during the period. Slow Capital Inc. boosted its stake in HubSpot by 35.9% during the 4th quarter. Slow Capital Inc. now owns 18,615 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $7,470,000 after purchasing an additional 4,913 shares during the period. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank boosted its stake in HubSpot by 65.9% during the 4th quarter. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank now owns 44,583 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $17,891,000 after purchasing an additional 17,713 shares during the period. Finally, Havemeyer Place LP bought a new stake in HubSpot during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $2,044,000. Institutional investors own 90.39% of the company’s stock.

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.