Needham & Company LLC Lowers N-able (NYSE:NABL) Price Target to $8.00

N-able (NYSE:NABL) had its price target cut by equities research analysts at Needham & Company LLC from $10.00 to $8.00 in a note issued to investors on Friday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has a “buy” rating on the stock. Needham & Company LLC’s target price suggests a potential upside of 67.54% from the stock’s current price.

Other research analysts have also issued research reports about the company. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their price target on N-able from $9.00 to $10.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, November 7th. BMO Capital Markets decreased their target price on N-able from $9.50 to $5.50 and set a “market perform” rating for the company in a report on Friday. B. Riley Financial assumed coverage on N-able in a research note on Friday, January 23rd. They issued a “buy” rating and a $10.00 price target for the company. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of N-able from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, December 6th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of N-able in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $7.75.

N-able Stock Performance

NYSE:NABL opened at $4.78 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a quick ratio of 1.27 and a current ratio of 1.19. N-able has a fifty-two week low of $4.47 and a fifty-two week high of $10.41. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $6.58 and a 200-day moving average price of $7.37. The firm has a market cap of $889.73 million, a PE ratio of -53.06 and a beta of 0.60.

N-able (NYSE:NABL) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 19th. The company reported $0.06 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.10 by ($0.04). The firm had revenue of $130.27 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $127.07 million. N-able had a negative net margin of 3.33% and a positive return on equity of 3.17%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 11.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.10 earnings per share. Equities research analysts predict that N-able will post 0.27 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On N-able

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. iSAM Funds UK Ltd raised its position in shares of N-able by 13.5% in the 3rd quarter. iSAM Funds UK Ltd now owns 12,972 shares of the company’s stock worth $101,000 after purchasing an additional 1,541 shares during the last quarter. Ethic Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of N-able by 10.6% during the third quarter. Ethic Inc. now owns 16,088 shares of the company’s stock valued at $125,000 after purchasing an additional 1,545 shares in the last quarter. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS lifted its holdings in shares of N-able by 9.2% during the second quarter. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS now owns 18,445 shares of the company’s stock valued at $149,000 after purchasing an additional 1,553 shares in the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. boosted its position in shares of N-able by 4.5% during the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 42,485 shares of the company’s stock valued at $301,000 after buying an additional 1,825 shares during the last quarter. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. increased its holdings in N-able by 93.8% in the 4th quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 3,976 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 1,924 shares in the last quarter. 96.35% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Trending Headlines about N-able

Here are the key news stories impacting N-able this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Revenue beat and growth momentum: N-able reported Q4 revenue of $130.27M, +11.8% year‑over‑year and above estimates, which investors viewed favorably and helped lift the stock. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Company guidance and ARR ambition: N-able set 2026 ARR target of $581M–$586M and issued FY and Q1 revenue ranges (FY $554M–$559M; Q1 $131M–$132M) that were roughly in line or above consensus, supporting the growth narrative and AI/security tailwinds. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Investor materials and call access: Management released the earnings slide deck and the full earnings call transcript, which provide detail for investors to judge margin recovery and ARR cadence. Slide Deck Call Transcript
• Negative Sentiment: EPS miss and margin pressure: N-able reported EPS of $0.06 vs. consensus $0.10, and net margin remains negative, which tempers the upside from revenue strength. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Analyst price‑target cuts: Needham trimmed its PT from $10 to $8 but kept a Buy; BMO cut its PT from $9.50 to $5.50 and moved to Market Perform—suggesting some skepticism on near‑term upside and valuation. Needham Coverage BMO Coverage

About N-able

N-able (NYSE:NABL) is a cloud-based software provider specializing in solutions for managed service providers (MSPs). The company’s platform offers remote monitoring and management (RMM), backup and disaster recovery, endpoint detection and response (EDR), security information and event management (SIEM), and automation tools. By integrating these services into a unified interface, N-able enables MSPs to streamline IT operations, enhance security posture, and deliver proactive maintenance across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments.

Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, N-able traces its origins to the managed services division of SolarWinds before completing a spin-off and initial public offering in mid-2021.