BOX (NYSE:BOX) Updates FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

BOX (NYSE:BOX) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Tuesday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 1.130-1.170 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 1.870. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.2 billion-$1.2 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.2 billion. BOX also updated its Q1 2026 guidance to 0.250-0.260 EPS.

BOX Price Performance

Shares of BOX stock traded up $0.87 on Tuesday, hitting $33.63. 4,653,528 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,957,141. BOX has a one year low of $24.63 and a one year high of $35.74. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $32.78 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $32.58. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.83 billion, a PE ratio of 42.03, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.42 and a beta of 0.88.

BOX (NYSE:BOX) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, March 4th. The software maker reported $0.04 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.41 by ($0.37). BOX had a negative return on equity of 17.20% and a net margin of 13.96%. On average, analysts forecast that BOX will post 0.27 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms recently issued reports on BOX. Royal Bank of Canada reissued an “underperform” rating and set a $21.00 target price on shares of BOX in a research note on Wednesday, December 4th. DA Davidson started coverage on shares of BOX in a report on Wednesday, December 18th. They set a “buy” rating and a $45.00 price objective on the stock. UBS Group boosted their price objective on shares of BOX from $34.00 to $42.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 4th. StockNews.com cut BOX from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 8th. Finally, Citigroup lifted their price target on BOX from $34.00 to $40.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 4th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have assigned a hold rating and nine have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $35.89.

Insider Transactions at BOX

In other BOX news, CFO Dylan C. Smith sold 13,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $34.32, for a total value of $446,160.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 1,453,684 shares in the company, valued at $49,890,434.88. This trade represents a 0.89 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, VP Eli Berkovitch sold 4,792 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $32.46, for a total value of $155,548.32. Following the sale, the vice president now owns 140,172 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,549,983.12. This represents a 3.31 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 89,041 shares of company stock worth $2,889,758 in the last three months. Insiders own 4.10% of the company’s stock.

About BOX

Box, Inc engages in the provision of an enterprise content platform that enables organizations to securely manage enterprise content while allowing easy, secure access and sharing of this content from anywhere, on any device. Its products include cloud content management, IT and admin controls, Box Governance, Box Zones, Box Relay, Box Shuttle, and Box KeySafe.