eGain (NASDAQ:EGAN) Issues Q3 2026 Earnings Guidance

eGain (NASDAQ:EGAN) issued an update on its third quarter 2026 earnings guidance on Tuesday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 0.060-0.080 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 0.020. The company issued revenue guidance of $22.2 million-$22.7 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $22.2 million. eGain also updated its FY 2026 guidance to 0.310-0.360 EPS.

eGain Stock Down 7.5%

Shares of NASDAQ EGAN traded down $0.78 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $9.56. The company had a trading volume of 272,103 shares, compared to its average volume of 190,518. The stock has a market capitalization of $258.60 million, a P/E ratio of 7.77 and a beta of 0.80. eGain has a 1-year low of $4.34 and a 1-year high of $15.95. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $10.41 and its 200-day moving average is $9.86.

eGain (NASDAQ:EGAN) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, November 12th. The technology company reported $0.17 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.11 by $0.06. eGain had a net margin of 38.19% and a return on equity of 10.05%. The business had revenue of $23.51 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $23.22 million. eGain has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.070-0.080 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 0.290-0.340 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts predict that eGain will post 0.05 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of eGain in a research note on Friday, January 9th. B. Riley started coverage on eGain in a research note on Friday, January 23rd. They set a “neutral” rating and a $10.50 target price on the stock. Zacks Research lowered eGain from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 4th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of eGain from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Sunday, November 16th. Finally, Roth Mkm reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $20.00 price objective (up previously from $10.00) on shares of eGain in a report on Thursday, November 13th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $15.25.

eGain News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting eGain this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Management raised FY2026 EPS guidance to $0.310–$0.360 (well above the consensus ~$0.260) and issued revenue guidance of $90.5M–$92.0M, signaling stronger full-year profitability expectations.
• Positive Sentiment: eGain raised Q3 FY2026 EPS guidance to $0.060–$0.080 versus a ~$0.020 consensus and guided revenue to $22.2M–$22.7M — a short-term beat that should support near-term earnings momentum.
• Positive Sentiment: Q2 FY2026 results topped estimates: revenue ~$22.98M and EPS $0.11 (beats). The company also highlighted strong cash generation and a healthy cash balance, per the press release. eGain Announces Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
• Neutral Sentiment: Operating picture is mixed — revenue rose ~2.6% YoY, but gross profit and operating profit declined while net income and cash from operations improved; investors may weigh growth vs. margin pressure. Quiver Quantitative Q2 Coverage
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst coverage remains light but constructive (Roth Capital buy; median recent price target around $15.25), which could amplify moves on future catalysts.
• Negative Sentiment: Notable insider selling has occurred recently (multiple sales by senior executives), which can raise investor concern about near-term stock supply and sentiment. Insider trading details

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Millennium Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of eGain during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $328,000. Jane Street Group LLC grew its stake in shares of eGain by 53.7% during the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 47,726 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $231,000 after buying an additional 16,678 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of eGain by 3.4% during the second quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 449,899 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $2,812,000 after buying an additional 14,978 shares during the last quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of eGain during the third quarter worth $130,000. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of eGain in the 3rd quarter valued at $106,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 53.94% of the company’s stock.

eGain Company Profile

eGain Incorporated (NASDAQ: EGAN) is a software company specializing in cloud-based customer engagement solutions. Its platform integrates knowledge management, analytics, and artificial intelligence to help organizations streamline customer service across digital channels. By centralizing information and automating routine interactions, eGain aims to improve agent productivity, reduce response times, and deliver consistent customer experiences.

The company’s product suite includes tools for knowledge authoring and delivery, AI-powered chatbots, case management, and predictive analytics.