8X8 (NASDAQ:EGHT – Get Free Report) had its price target upped by analysts at Rosenblatt Securities from $2.75 to $3.00 in a note issued to investors on Wednesday,Benzinga reports. The firm presently has a “buy” rating on the stock. Rosenblatt Securities’ price target would indicate a potential upside of 24.48% from the stock’s current price.
Several other research analysts have also recently issued reports on the company. Weiss Ratings raised 8X8 from a “sell (e+)” rating to a “sell (d-)” rating in a report on Friday, May 1st. Zacks Research cut 8X8 from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, April 6th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, 8X8 has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $2.45.
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8X8 Price Performance
Hedge Funds Weigh In On 8X8
Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of 8X8 during the 1st quarter valued at $25,000. Prelude Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of 8X8 during the 3rd quarter valued at $26,000. CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. purchased a new position in shares of 8X8 during the 3rd quarter valued at $30,000. Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of 8X8 during the 3rd quarter valued at $31,000. Finally, Abel Hall LLC purchased a new position in shares of 8X8 during the 4th quarter valued at $33,000. 93.99% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
More 8X8 News
Here are the key news stories impacting 8X8 this week:
- Positive Sentiment: 8×8 posted better-than-expected quarterly results, with adjusted EPS of $0.11 and revenue of $185.25 million, both topping analyst estimates. 8×8, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results
- Positive Sentiment: The company issued first-quarter fiscal 2027 guidance above expectations, calling for EPS of $0.08 to $0.09 and revenue of $180 million to $185 million. 8×8, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results
- Positive Sentiment: Full-year fiscal 2027 guidance also came in ahead of consensus, with EPS forecast at $0.33 to $0.38 and revenue at $727 million to $747 million. 8×8, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results
- Positive Sentiment: Management highlighted strong demand for AI-powered customer experience and communications API solutions, suggesting improving business momentum and product traction. 8×8 Reports Strong Q4 FY26 Demand for AI-Powered CX and Communication API Solutions
- Neutral Sentiment: Earnings call coverage and transcript links point to additional detail on the quarter, but no new material catalyst beyond the results and guidance was provided. 8×8 (EGHT) Q4 2026 Earnings Transcript
- Negative Sentiment: Despite the earnings beat, 8×8 still reported a negative net margin, indicating profitability remains a work in progress. MarketBeat EGHT page
8X8 Company Profile
8×8, Inc (NASDAQ: EGHT) is a global provider of cloud-based enterprise communications, collaboration and contact centre solutions. The company’s unified communications as a service (UCaaS) platform integrates voice, video, chat, SMS and contact-centre capabilities into a single, software-driven solution. By combining real-time analytics, team messaging and interoperability with third-party business applications, 8×8 aims to simplify communications infrastructure for organisations of all sizes.
Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Campbell, California, 8×8 pioneered hosted VoIP services for businesses in the late 1990s and went public on the NASDAQ in 1997.
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