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Nutanix (NTNX) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: Here's Why
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Nutanix (NTNX - Free Report) closed the most recent trading day at $39.84, moving -3.58% from the previous trading session. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.69%. On the other hand, the Dow registered a gain of 0.47%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq increased by 0.9%.
Prior to today's trading, shares of the enterprise cloud platform services provider had lost 3.86% lagged the Computer and Technology sector's loss of 3.66% and the S&P 500's loss of 1%.
The investment community will be closely monitoring the performance of Nutanix in its forthcoming earnings report. The company is scheduled to release its earnings on February 25, 2026. The company is forecasted to report an EPS of $0.45, showcasing a 19.64% downward movement from the corresponding quarter of the prior year. Simultaneously, our latest consensus estimate expects the revenue to be $713.74 million, showing a 9.01% escalation compared to the year-ago quarter.
In terms of the entire fiscal year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates predict earnings of $1.79 per share and a revenue of $2.84 billion, indicating changes of +10.49% and +12.08%, respectively, from the former year.
It is also important to note the recent changes to analyst estimates for Nutanix. These recent revisions tend to reflect the evolving nature of short-term business trends. Hence, positive alterations in estimates signify analyst optimism regarding the business and profitability.
Our research demonstrates that these adjustments in estimates directly associate with imminent stock price performance. To benefit from this, we have developed the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model which takes these estimate changes into account and provides an actionable rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, spanning from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), boasts an impressive track record of outperformance, audited externally, with #1 ranked stocks yielding an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the past month, there's been a 0.58% fall in the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate. Nutanix is currently a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold).
In the context of valuation, Nutanix is at present trading with a Forward P/E ratio of 23.08. This denotes a premium relative to the industry average Forward P/E of 12.9.
We can also see that NTNX currently has a PEG ratio of 1.76. This popular metric is similar to the widely-known P/E ratio, with the difference being that the PEG ratio also takes into account the company's expected earnings growth rate. The average PEG ratio for the Computers - IT Services industry stood at 1.22 at the close of the market yesterday.
The Computers - IT Services industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. Currently, this industry holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 85, positioning it in the top 35% of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Be sure to use Zacks.com to monitor all these stock-influencing metrics, and more, throughout the forthcoming trading sessions.
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Nutanix (NTNX) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: Here's Why
Nutanix (NTNX - Free Report) closed the most recent trading day at $39.84, moving -3.58% from the previous trading session. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.69%. On the other hand, the Dow registered a gain of 0.47%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq increased by 0.9%.
Prior to today's trading, shares of the enterprise cloud platform services provider had lost 3.86% lagged the Computer and Technology sector's loss of 3.66% and the S&P 500's loss of 1%.
The investment community will be closely monitoring the performance of Nutanix in its forthcoming earnings report. The company is scheduled to release its earnings on February 25, 2026. The company is forecasted to report an EPS of $0.45, showcasing a 19.64% downward movement from the corresponding quarter of the prior year. Simultaneously, our latest consensus estimate expects the revenue to be $713.74 million, showing a 9.01% escalation compared to the year-ago quarter.
In terms of the entire fiscal year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates predict earnings of $1.79 per share and a revenue of $2.84 billion, indicating changes of +10.49% and +12.08%, respectively, from the former year.
It is also important to note the recent changes to analyst estimates for Nutanix. These recent revisions tend to reflect the evolving nature of short-term business trends. Hence, positive alterations in estimates signify analyst optimism regarding the business and profitability.
Our research demonstrates that these adjustments in estimates directly associate with imminent stock price performance. To benefit from this, we have developed the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model which takes these estimate changes into account and provides an actionable rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, spanning from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), boasts an impressive track record of outperformance, audited externally, with #1 ranked stocks yielding an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the past month, there's been a 0.58% fall in the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate. Nutanix is currently a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold).
In the context of valuation, Nutanix is at present trading with a Forward P/E ratio of 23.08. This denotes a premium relative to the industry average Forward P/E of 12.9.
We can also see that NTNX currently has a PEG ratio of 1.76. This popular metric is similar to the widely-known P/E ratio, with the difference being that the PEG ratio also takes into account the company's expected earnings growth rate. The average PEG ratio for the Computers - IT Services industry stood at 1.22 at the close of the market yesterday.
The Computers - IT Services industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. Currently, this industry holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 85, positioning it in the top 35% of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Be sure to use Zacks.com to monitor all these stock-influencing metrics, and more, throughout the forthcoming trading sessions.