eGain (NASDAQ:EGAN) Issues FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

eGain (NASDAQ:EGAN) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.290-0.340 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 0.270. The company issued revenue guidance of $90.5 million-$92.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $91.5 million. eGain also updated its Q2 2026 guidance to 0.070-0.080 EPS.

eGain Stock Performance

Shares of eGain stock remained flat at $15.10 during trading on Wednesday. The stock had a trading volume of 561,915 shares, compared to its average volume of 138,414. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $11.44 and its two-hundred day moving average is $7.90. The stock has a market cap of $407.99 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.13 and a beta of 0.49. eGain has a 1 year low of $4.34 and a 1 year high of $15.95.

eGain (NASDAQ:EGAN) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, November 13th. The technology company reported $0.17 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.11 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $23.51 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $23.22 million. eGain had a return on equity of 5.41% and a net margin of 36.47%. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that eGain will post 0.05 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

eGain declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock buyback plan on Thursday, September 4th that allows the company to buyback $20.00 million in outstanding shares. This buyback authorization allows the technology company to purchase up to 11.7% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are often a sign that the company’s board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of eGain from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday. Zacks Research lowered eGain from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 4th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of eGain in a research note on Tuesday, October 14th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $10.00.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other eGain news, CFO Eric Smit sold 15,000 shares of eGain stock in a transaction dated Friday, October 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.00, for a total value of $150,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 129,187 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,291,870. The trade was a 10.40% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. 38.70% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Trading of eGain

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in eGain stock. Jane Street Group LLC boosted its holdings in eGain Corporation (NASDAQ:EGAN) by 53.7% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 47,726 shares of the technology company’s stock after acquiring an additional 16,678 shares during the period. Jane Street Group LLC owned 0.17% of eGain worth $231,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. 53.94% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

eGain Company Profile

eGain Corporation develops, licenses, implements, and supports customer service infrastructure software solutions in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It provides eGain Knowledge Hub, which helps businesses to centralize knowledge, policies, procedures, situational expertise, best-practices, while delivering guided, and personalized solutions to customers and agents; eGain Conversation Hub for digital-first, omnichannel interaction management within a modern, purpose-built desktop; and eGain Analytics Hub enables clients to measure, manage, and optimize omnichannel service operations and knowledge.