Sprinklr (NYSE:CXM) Lowered to “Hold” Rating by Wall Street Zen

Wall Street Zen cut shares of Sprinklr (NYSE:CXM) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research note published on Saturday,Wall Street Zen reports.

Several other research firms have also recently weighed in on CXM. Rosenblatt Securities reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $8.50 target price on shares of Sprinklr in a research note on Thursday. DA Davidson boosted their price target on Sprinklr from $6.00 to $6.50 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday. UBS Group set a $7.50 price target on Sprinklr in a report on Thursday. Weiss Ratings upgraded Sprinklr from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald reissued a “neutral” rating on shares of Sprinklr in a report on Thursday. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Sprinklr currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $8.21.

Sprinklr Price Performance

NYSE:CXM opened at $5.91 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $1.38 billion, a P/E ratio of 59.11 and a beta of 0.65. Sprinklr has a one year low of $4.72 and a one year high of $8.27. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $6.38 and a 200 day moving average price of $5.80.

Sprinklr (NYSE:CXM) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, September 2nd. The company reported $0.11 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.10 by $0.01. Sprinklr had a net margin of 2.65% and a return on equity of 7.21%. The firm had revenue of $213.74 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $214.45 million. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.13 EPS. The business’s revenue was up .8% on a year-over-year basis. Sprinklr has set its FY 2027 guidance at 0.470-0.470 EPS and its Q3 2027 guidance at 0.110-0.110 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Sprinklr will post 0.23 EPS for the current year.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider Karthik Suri sold 41,852 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $5.14, for a total transaction of $215,119.28. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 1,111,472 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,712,966.08. This trade represents a 3.63% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, CEO Rory P. Read sold 143,654 shares of Sprinklr stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, June 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $5.30, for a total transaction of $761,366.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 3,419,190 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $18,121,707. This trade represents a 4.03% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Insiders sold a total of 395,880 shares of company stock worth $2,210,116 over the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 25.18% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Sprinklr

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of CXM. SG Americas Securities LLC raised its position in Sprinklr by 84.9% in the 1st quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 8,377,479 shares of the company’s stock valued at $50,265,000 after purchasing an additional 3,846,652 shares during the last quarter. Morgan Stanley grew its holdings in shares of Sprinklr by 3.5% during the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 7,568,609 shares of the company’s stock worth $58,884,000 after purchasing an additional 252,552 shares during the last quarter. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Sprinklr by 19.4% during the fourth quarter. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. now owns 5,590,002 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,490,000 after purchasing an additional 908,002 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Sprinklr by 0.8% in the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 2,722,671 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,187,000 after buying an additional 21,321 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its stake in shares of Sprinklr by 19.8% in the first quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 2,648,640 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,891,000 after buying an additional 438,083 shares in the last quarter. 40.19% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Key Sprinklr News

Here are the key news stories impacting Sprinklr this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Sprinklr reported adjusted earnings of $0.11 per share, slightly above the $0.10 consensus estimate. Morgan Stanley raised its price target from $7 to $8 while maintaining an Equal Weight rating, and DA Davidson lifted its target from $6 to $6.50 with a Neutral rating. Sprinklr Q2 earnings results
• Positive Sentiment: Rosenblatt Securities reaffirmed its Buy rating and $8.50 price target, implying substantial potential upside if Sprinklr can stabilize growth and improve profitability. Rosenblatt Sprinklr rating
• Neutral Sentiment: Management’s outlook calls for fiscal 2027 subscription revenue of approximately $782.5 million to $784.5 million. Analysts are focusing on the company’s artificial-intelligence adoption and its transition in services, which could support longer-term growth but have not yet produced a clear acceleration. Sprinklr fiscal 2027 outlook
• Negative Sentiment: Quarterly revenue of $213.74 million fell slightly short of the $214.45 million consensus estimate and increased only 0.8% year over year. Coverage also pointed to slowing growth, margin pressure from services, and the continued transition of the business, which are weighing on investor confidence despite the earnings beat. Sprinklr shares and Q2 revenue miss

Sprinklr Company Profile

Sprinklr, Inc (NYSE: CXM) is a leading enterprise software firm specializing in customer experience management. The company offers a unified, AI-driven platform designed to help organizations engage customers across multiple digital and social channels. By consolidating marketing, advertising, research, care and engagement functions into a single SaaS solution, Sprinklr enables brands to deliver consistent and personalized experiences at scale.

Sprinklr’s platform includes modules for social media management, customer service automation, social advertising and market research, supplemented by AI and machine learning capabilities.