UBS Group Issues Positive Forecast for Veeva Systems (NYSE:VEEV) Stock Price

Veeva Systems (NYSE:VEEVGet Free Report) had its price target hoisted by analysts at UBS Group from $190.00 to $290.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday,Benzinga reports. The firm presently has a “neutral” rating on the technology company’s stock. UBS Group’s target price indicates a potential upside of 0.37% from the company’s previous close.

Several other research analysts also recently weighed in on VEEV. Oppenheimer lifted their target price on shares of Veeva Systems from $225.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, August 17th. Mizuho reduced their price target on shares of Veeva Systems from $295.00 to $270.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, June 4th. Zacks Research lowered shares of Veeva Systems from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 14th. Truist Financial lifted their price objective on shares of Veeva Systems from $262.00 to $305.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their target price on shares of Veeva Systems from $275.00 to $325.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday. Nineteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $270.25.

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Veeva Systems Stock Up 18.0%

Shares of NYSE VEEV traded up $44.03 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $288.94. 2,059,033 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,447,631. Veeva Systems has a 1 year low of $148.05 and a 1 year high of $310.50. The stock has a market capitalization of $46.94 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 51.46, a PEG ratio of 1.06 and a beta of 0.92. The business has a 50 day moving average of $203.41 and a two-hundred day moving average of $183.04.

Veeva Systems (NYSE:VEEVGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 26th. The technology company reported $2.35 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.22 by $0.13. The firm had revenue of $927.96 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $905.38 million. Veeva Systems had a return on equity of 13.72% and a net margin of 28.37%.Veeva Systems’s revenue was up 17.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.99 EPS. Veeva Systems has set its FY 2027 guidance at 9.210-9.210 EPS and its Q3 2027 guidance at 2.330-2.340 EPS. As a group, research analysts anticipate that Veeva Systems will post 6.65 EPS for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, insider Thomas D. Schwenger sold 36,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $250.23, for a total transaction of $9,008,280.00. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 19,449 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,866,723.27. The trade was a 64.92% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders own 10.60% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Veeva Systems

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. California State Teachers Retirement System lifted its holdings in shares of Veeva Systems by 16,590.3% during the 2nd quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 39,388,224 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $6,990,228,000 after buying an additional 39,152,230 shares during the last quarter. Norges Bank acquired a new position in Veeva Systems in the fourth quarter worth approximately $332,412,000. Durable Capital Partners LP bought a new position in Veeva Systems during the second quarter valued at approximately $281,351,000. Fundsmith LLP bought a new position in Veeva Systems during the second quarter valued at approximately $144,955,000. Finally, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership raised its position in Veeva Systems by 203.0% during the first quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 913,281 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $160,427,000 after acquiring an additional 611,868 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 88.20% of the company’s stock.

More Veeva Systems News

Here are the key news stories impacting Veeva Systems this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Veeva reported fiscal Q2 revenue of $928.0 million, up 17.6% year over year, while EPS of $2.35 exceeded the $2.22 analyst consensus. Subscription revenue increased 16% to $766.8 million. Veeva Announces Fiscal 2027 Second Quarter Results
  • Positive Sentiment: Management issued fiscal Q3 revenue guidance of approximately $932 million-$935 million and EPS guidance of $2.33-$2.34, both above Wall Street expectations. Full-year fiscal 2027 EPS guidance of $9.21 and revenue guidance of about $3.7 billion also exceeded consensus estimates. Veeva Q2 2027 Earnings Call Transcript
  • Positive Sentiment: Executives highlighted continued strength in Vault CRM, targeting more than 70% market share, and said the first Falcon customer deployments are expected this year. AI-related capabilities are also contributing to demand and revenue growth. Veeva CRM and Falcon Update
  • Positive Sentiment: Needham reaffirmed its Buy rating, while Piper Sandler initiated coverage, adding favorable analyst attention following the earnings release. Needham Reaffirms Buy Rating
  • Neutral Sentiment: Analyst commentary emphasized Veeva’s combination of recurring growth, strong margins and financial strength, but the stock’s elevated valuation—around 44 times earnings—leaves less room for execution or guidance disappointments.
  • Negative Sentiment: The modest decline in the shares despite the earnings and guidance beats suggests investors may be taking profits or were already pricing in strong results. Near-term sentiment could remain sensitive to valuation and the pace of new product adoption.

About Veeva Systems

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Veeva Systems (NYSE: VEEV) is a cloud software company that develops industry-specific applications and data solutions for the global life sciences sector. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Pleasanton, California, Veeva focuses on helping pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and consumer health companies manage regulated content, clinical and regulatory processes, quality systems, and commercial operations in a compliant, cloud-native environment. The company completed its initial public offering in 2013 and has since expanded its product suite and international footprint.

Veeva’s product portfolio centers on its Vault platform and related application suites, which provide content and data management, clinical trial and regulatory workflows, quality management, and structured commercial capabilities such as customer relationship management and promotional content management.

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