Box, Inc. (NYSE:BOX – Free Report) – Investment analysts at DA Davidson issued their FY2025 EPS estimates for BOX in a report issued on Wednesday, December 18th. DA Davidson analyst L. Schreiner anticipates that the software maker will post earnings of $0.26 per share for the year. DA Davidson has a “Buy” rating and a $45.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for BOX’s current full-year earnings is $0.27 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for BOX’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.05 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.34 EPS.
BOX has been the subject of a number of other reports. Citigroup increased their price objective on shares of BOX from $34.00 to $40.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 4th. StockNews.com upgraded shares of BOX from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Friday, December 13th. William Blair reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of BOX in a report on Thursday, November 14th. UBS Group boosted their price objective on BOX from $34.00 to $42.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 4th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada reaffirmed an “underperform” rating and set a $21.00 target price on shares of BOX in a research note on Wednesday, December 4th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have given a hold rating, eight have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, BOX has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $35.89.
BOX Stock Up 0.2 %
NYSE:BOX opened at $32.06 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $33.09 and its 200-day moving average price is $30.29. The stock has a market cap of $4.61 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 40.08 and a beta of 0.86. BOX has a 52 week low of $24.28 and a 52 week high of $35.74.
Insider Activity
In related news, CEO Aaron Levie sold 10,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $32.54, for a total transaction of $325,400.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 2,999,155 shares in the company, valued at approximately $97,592,503.70. This represents a 0.33 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Dylan C. Smith sold 13,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, October 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $32.52, for a total value of $422,760.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 1,474,509 shares in the company, valued at approximately $47,951,032.68. This represents a 0.87 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 62,178 shares of company stock worth $2,046,898. 4.10% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On BOX
Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Glenmede Trust Co. NA boosted its holdings in BOX by 1.6% in the third quarter. Glenmede Trust Co. NA now owns 34,107 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $1,116,000 after purchasing an additional 535 shares in the last quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd grew its stake in shares of BOX by 3.7% during the second quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd now owns 15,831 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $419,000 after acquiring an additional 560 shares in the last quarter. Connable Office Inc. increased its holdings in BOX by 3.8% in the second quarter. Connable Office Inc. now owns 15,707 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $415,000 after buying an additional 573 shares during the last quarter. Creative Planning raised its position in shares of BOX by 4.2% during the 3rd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 15,743 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $515,000 after purchasing an additional 631 shares during the period. Finally, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC raised its stake in BOX by 31.7% during the 2nd quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 2,627 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $69,000 after acquiring an additional 632 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 86.74% of the company’s stock.
BOX Company Profile
Box, Inc provides a cloud content management platform that enables organizations of various sizes to manage and share their content from anywhere on any device. The company's Software-as-a-Service platform enables users to work with their content as they need from secure external collaboration and sharing, workspaces and portals, e-signature processes, and content workflows improving employee productivity and accelerating business processes.
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