Cantor Fitzgerald Issues Positive Forecast for HubSpot (NYSE:HUBS) Stock Price

HubSpot (NYSE:HUBS) had its price target boosted by Cantor Fitzgerald from $280.00 to $325.00 in a research report released on Tuesday,Benzinga reports. Cantor Fitzgerald currently has an overweight rating on the software maker’s stock.

Other equities research analysts have also issued research reports about the company. Stifel Nicolaus reduced their target price on HubSpot from $550.00 to $500.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, January 23rd. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of HubSpot in a report on Friday, January 9th. Barclays decreased their price objective on HubSpot from $525.00 to $300.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, February 12th. Rothschild & Co Redburn downgraded shares of HubSpot from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, November 10th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reduced their target price on shares of HubSpot from $700.00 to $300.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-seven have assigned a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, HubSpot has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $454.20.

HubSpot Stock Performance

HUBS stock opened at $275.94 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $14.55 billion, a PE ratio of 317.17, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.93 and a beta of 1.40. The company has a fifty day moving average of $305.07 and a 200-day moving average of $392.43. HubSpot has a one year low of $207.20 and a one year high of $702.00.

HubSpot (NYSE:HUBS) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 11th. The software maker reported $3.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.99 by $0.10. The firm had revenue of $846.75 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $830.65 million. HubSpot had a return on equity of 3.64% and a net margin of 1.47%.HubSpot’s revenue was up 20.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $2.32 earnings per share. Equities analysts forecast that HubSpot will post 1.01 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at HubSpot

In other HubSpot news, Director Brian Halligan sold 8,500 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, January 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $303.38, for a total transaction of $2,578,730.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 487,344 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $147,850,422.72. This trade represents a 1.71% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, insider Erika Ashley Fisher sold 841 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $238.01, for a total transaction of $200,166.41. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 10,119 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,408,423.19. This represents a 7.67% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 26,691 shares of company stock valued at $8,136,702 in the last ninety days. 4.00% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On HubSpot

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Strategic Advocates LLC purchased a new stake in shares of HubSpot during the 3rd quarter worth about $25,000. Turning Point Benefit Group Inc. purchased a new stake in HubSpot during the third quarter worth approximately $25,000. Goodman Advisory Group LLC purchased a new stake in HubSpot during the second quarter worth approximately $27,000. Exane Asset Management acquired a new stake in shares of HubSpot in the third quarter worth $30,000. Finally, Rakuten Securities Inc. raised its stake in shares of HubSpot by 783.3% in the 2nd quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 53 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $30,000 after acquiring an additional 47 shares during the period. 90.39% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

HubSpot News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting HubSpot this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Cantor Fitzgerald raised its price target on HUBS to $325 and set an “overweight” rating, signaling roughly ~18% upside from the current quoted level and giving institutional buyers a fresh catalyst. Cantor Fitzgerald price target raise
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks added HubSpot to its Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth-stock lists on March 2–3, highlighting the stock for growth-oriented investors and increasing visibility among retail and quant-focused buyers. Zacks Rank #1 additions
• Positive Sentiment: Coverage pieces are flagging HubSpot as a top liquid/growth name alongside other consumer/tech names, which can boost demand from funds that screen for liquidity and momentum. Liquid stocks feature
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst commentary reiterating HubSpot as one of the better 2‑year holds and recapping strong FY‑2025 revenue growth (≈20% reported) supports the bullish narrative into upcoming quarters. Analyst recap and price-target commentary
• Neutral Sentiment: HubSpot was featured in Zacks.com highlights (alongside peers) for liquidity and growth and appeared in media-digest coverage noting an expansion of media reach via a Starter Story deal — positive for marketing and awareness, but likely a smaller, longer‑term driver of revenue. ExchangeWire media reach story

HubSpot Company Profile

HubSpot, Inc is a software company that develops a cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) platform designed to help organizations attract, engage and delight customers. Its primary business activities center on providing integrated marketing, sales and customer service tools that support inbound marketing strategies, content management, lead nurturing, sales automation and customer support workflows.

The company’s product suite is organized around modular “hubs” built on a central CRM: Marketing Hub, Sales Hub, Service Hub, CMS Hub and Operations Hub.