DocuSign (NASDAQ:DOCU) Posts Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.02 EPS

DocuSign (NASDAQ:DOCU) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday. The company reported $0.86 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.84 by $0.02, Briefing.com reports. DocuSign had a return on equity of 14.90% and a net margin of 34.73%. The firm had revenue of $776.25 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $760.94 million. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.76 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 9.0% compared to the same quarter last year. DocuSign updated its FY 2026 guidance to EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance to EPS.

DocuSign Trading Up 14.7 %

DOCU traded up $11.01 during trading on Friday, hitting $85.71. 2,905,203 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,180,341. The stock has a market capitalization of $17.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.65, a PEG ratio of 6.94 and a beta of 1.02. DocuSign has a 12-month low of $48.70 and a 12-month high of $107.86. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $88.06 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $79.04.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have recently issued reports on DOCU. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised shares of DocuSign from an “underweight” rating to a “neutral” rating and lifted their price objective for the stock from $70.00 to $75.00 in a report on Monday. Piper Sandler boosted their price objective on DocuSign from $60.00 to $90.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, December 6th. Jefferies Financial Group increased their target price on shares of DocuSign from $80.00 to $95.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 3rd. Hsbc Global Res upgraded shares of DocuSign to a “moderate sell” rating in a report on Friday, December 6th. Finally, Bank of America reduced their price target on shares of DocuSign from $112.00 to $98.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have issued a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, DocuSign has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $95.64.

Insider Activity at DocuSign

In other DocuSign news, CFO Blake Jeffrey Grayson sold 8,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $94.77, for a total transaction of $758,160.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer now directly owns 101,439 shares in the company, valued at $9,613,374.03. The trade was a 7.31 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Allan C. Thygesen sold 40,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $90.04, for a total transaction of $3,601,600.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 156,050 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $14,050,742. This represents a 20.40 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 104,422 shares of company stock valued at $9,665,394 over the last ninety days. Insiders own 1.66% of the company’s stock.

DocuSign Company Profile

DocuSign, Inc provides electronic signature solution in the United States and internationally. The company provides e-signature solution that enables sending and signing of agreements on various devices; Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM), which automates workflows across the entire agreement process; Document Generation streamlines the process of generating new, custom agreements; and Gen for Salesforce, which allows sales representatives to automatically generate agreements with a few clicks from within Salesforce.