UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC Reduces Stock Position in HubSpot, Inc. $HUBS

UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC cut its stake in HubSpot, Inc. (NYSE:HUBS) by 7.6% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 487,542 shares of the software maker’s stock after selling 40,196 shares during the quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC’s holdings in HubSpot were worth $88,981,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Rakuten Securities Inc. raised its holdings 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 in the last quarter. Turning Point Benefit Group Inc. bought a new position in shares of HubSpot in the third quarter worth approximately $25,000. Osterweis Capital Management Inc. purchased a new stake in HubSpot in the second quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC purchased a new stake in HubSpot in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Finally, Larson Financial Group LLC lifted its position in HubSpot by 378.9% during the fourth quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 91 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $37,000 after purchasing an additional 72 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.39% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity

In other HubSpot news, Director Gerald Dischler bought 925 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 10th. The stock was bought at an average price of $215.93 per share, for a total transaction of $199,735.25. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director directly owned 1,940 shares in the company, valued at $418,904.20. The trade was a 91.13% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Brian Halligan sold 8,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, July 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $221.09, for a total value of $1,879,265.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 85,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $18,792,650. This represents a 9.09% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 26,202 shares of company stock valued at $5,477,709. Company insiders own 3.70% of the company’s stock.

HubSpot Price Performance

NYSE HUBS opened at $250.75 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $12.50 billion, a PE ratio of 88.60, a PEG ratio of 2.83 and a beta of 1.18. HubSpot, Inc. has a 1 year low of $169.63 and a 1 year high of $525.51. The business’s 50-day moving average is $219.72 and its 200 day moving average is $224.27.

HubSpot (NYSE:HUBS) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The software maker reported $3.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.02 by $0.24. HubSpot had a return on equity of 8.66% and a net margin of 4.26%.The company had revenue of $911.74 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $898.31 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $2.19 EPS. HubSpot’s revenue was up 19.8% compared to the same quarter last year. HubSpot has set its FY 2026 guidance at 13.230-13.310 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 3.250-3.270 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that HubSpot, Inc. will post 4.54 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have weighed in on HUBS shares. Citigroup lowered their price target on HubSpot from $217.00 to $210.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, August 7th. Capital One Financial set a $206.00 target price on shares of HubSpot and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Thursday, August 6th. BMO Capital Markets downgraded shares of HubSpot from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating and lowered their price target for the stock from $230.00 to $215.00 in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Stifel Nicolaus lowered shares of HubSpot from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and cut their price target for the company from $275.00 to $200.00 in a research report on Thursday, August 6th. Finally, Wolfe Research downgraded HubSpot from an “outperform” rating to a “peer perform” rating in a report on Thursday, August 6th. Fifteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, sixteen have issued a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, HubSpot currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $271.07.

HubSpot 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.