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eGain Corporation EGAN
$5.87 -1.34% Close, Oct 2, 2026 · NASDAQ · Market cap $161.1M
High qualityWeak trendInexpensive vs sectorLow risk
Next earnings report: Nov 11, 2026
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Three things to know
- Diluted EPS over the last four quarters was $0.32, down 72.7% year over year.
- Earnings beat analyst estimates in each of the last 14 quarters (average surprise over the last four: +83.9%).
- The stock is 62% below its highest close of the past year.
PromtFinance scores
Each score is a percentile within the Technology sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 5, 2026.
How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.
- Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Bottom 24%
- EPS growth (TTM, YoY)Bottom 15%
- FCF growth (TTM, YoY)Top 4%
- Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRBottom 23%
- Revenue growth accelerationBottom 22%
Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.
- Return on invested capitalTop 39%
- Gross marginTop 22%
- Operating marginTop 39%
- Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Top 31%
- Accruals (lower is better)Top 43%
- Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 9%
How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.
- Earnings yieldTop 15%
- Free-cash-flow yieldTop 8%
- EBITDA / enterprise valueTop 5%
- Sales / enterprise valueTop 14%
- P/E vs own 5-year history (lower is better)Top 33%
Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.
- 12-month return excluding last monthBottom 32%
- 6-month returnBottom 9%
- 1-year return vs S&P 500Bottom 22%
- Distance from 52-week highBottom 10%
- Trend checklist (0–4)Bottom 26%
Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).
- Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersTop 9%
- Consecutive EPS beatsTop 9%
- Share of analysts rating BuyBottom 39%
- Upside to consensus price targetBottom 42%
Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.
- Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Top 46%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsBottom 38%
- Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Top 14%
- Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 9%
What changed
Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).
| Measure | Before | Now | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | 5.2% | 3.1% | ↓ |
| EPS growth (YoY) | 1341.7% | -72.7% | ↓ |
| Gross margin | 70.1% | 73.4% | ↑ |
| Operating margin | 5.0% | 8.7% | ↑ |
| FCF margin | 5.3% | 22.5% | ↑ |
Fundamental momentum
| Measure | Now (TTM) | Year / quarter before | Sector rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (TTM, YoY) | 3.1% | 5.2% | ↓ | Bottom 24% |
| EPS growth (TTM, YoY) | -72.7% | 1341.7% | ↓ | Bottom 15% |
| Gross margin | 73.4% | 70.1% | ↑ | Top 22% |
| Operating margin | 8.7% | 5.0% | ↑ | Top 39% |
| Net margin | 9.7% | 36.5% | ↓ | — |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 22.5% | 5.3% | ↑ | — |
| Return on invested capital | 7.3% | — | Top 39% | |
| Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR | -2.4% | — | Bottom 23% |
Quality of earnings and balance sheet
- Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Above 1× means profits are backed by cash.
- 2.38×
- Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
- -8.3%
- Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
- 3.1%
- Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
- -28.6 pp
- Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
- -5.47×
Shareholder returns
- Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
- 0.00%
- Net buyback yield (TTM)
- 5.09%
- Shareholder yield
- 5.09%
- Share count change, 1 year
- -0.9%
- Share count change, 3-year CAGR
- -5.4%
Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.
Based on the four quarters through Jun 30, 2026 (filed Sep 10, 2026).
Earnings and expectations
Earnings momentum
- Consecutive EPS beats
- 14
- Beats in the last 8 reports
- 8 of 8
- Average EPS surprise, last 4
- +83.9%
- Average 2-day reaction, last 8
- -1.3%
- Positive 20 days after report
- 3 of 8
Analysts
- Consensus price target
- $7.00
- Target vs current price
- +19.3%
- Analysts with a rating
- 12
- Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
- 58%
- Consensus rating
- Buy
How the stock reacted to recent reports
| Report date | EPS surprise | 2 days | 5 days | 20 days | 60 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | +166.7% | -1.7% | -28.9% | -17.7% | — |
| May 14, 2026 | +57.1% | +3.9% | +8.0% | +15.6% | +13.9% |
| Feb 3, 2026 | +57.1% | -7.5% | -3.3% | -12.2% | -28.9% |
| Nov 12, 2025 | +54.5% | +0.0% | -27.5% | -33.6% | -33.8% |
| Sep 4, 2025 | +28.6% | -1.1% | +26.3% | +41.7% | +63.5% |
| May 14, 2025 | +200.0% | -4.0% | -1.1% | +13.7% | +9.3% |
| Feb 13, 2025 | +100.0% | +0.6% | -16.7% | -24.1% | -18.9% |
| Nov 12, 2024 | +300.0% | -0.7% | -14.6% | -1.4% | +9.9% |
Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.
Earnings history
| Report date | EPS | Estimate | Surprise | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | $0.08 | $0.03 | +166.7% | $22.1M |
| May 14, 2026 | $0.11 | $0.07 | +57.1% | $22.5M |
| Feb 3, 2026 | $0.11 | $0.07 | +57.1% | $23.0M |
| Nov 12, 2025 | $0.17 | $0.11 | +54.5% | $23.5M |
| Sep 4, 2025 | $0.09 | $0.07 | +28.6% | $23.2M |
| May 14, 2025 | $0.03 | $0.01 | +200.0% | $21.0M |
| Feb 13, 2025 | $0.04 | $0.02 | +100.0% | $22.4M |
| Nov 12, 2024 | $0.04 | $0.01 | +300.0% | $21.8M |
Valuation in context
| Multiple | Now | 5-year median | 5-year percentile | Sector rank (cheapness) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (trailing) | 18.6× | 35.0× | 29th | Top 15% |
| P/E (forward) | 110.1× | — | — | — |
| EV / EBITDA | 7.0× | — | — | Top 5% |
| EV / Sales | 0.99× | — | — | Top 14% |
| Free-cash-flow yield | 12.74% | — | — | Top 8% |
| Earnings yield | 5.38% | — | — | Top 15% |
P/E over the past five years
Range 4.9× – 290.0× since Jun 30, 2021. Each point: price on the filing date divided by trailing-twelve-month EPS known then.
What moved the stock over the past year
- Price return, 1 year
- -33.6%
- Earnings per share growth (TTM)
- -72.7%
- Change in P/E multiple
- +132.2%
Most of the move came from earnings growth.
Technical state
Trend checklist
- ✓ Price above 20-day average
- ✗ Price above 50-day average
- ✗ Price above 200-day average
- ✗ 50-day average above 200-day
- ✓ MACD histogram positive
Trend quality
- Days above the 50-day average
- 0
- Days above the 200-day average
- 0
- 50-day average slope (20 days)
- -5.3%
- 200-day average slope (20 days)
- -5.7%
- Distance from 50-day average
- -10.2%
- Distance from 200-day average
- -26.1%
- RSI (14)
- 46.5
- Relative volume
- 2.03×
Risk and drawdowns
- Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
- 58.9%
- Volatility vs own 5-year history
- 72th percentile · Normal for this stock
- Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
- 0.83
- Correlation with S&P 500
- 0.23
- Current drawdown from 1-year high
- -62.0%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 years
- -66.9%
Largest declines in the past six years
| From peak | To low | Decline | Length | Recovery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2020 | Apr 3, 2025 | -77.2% | 1123 days | Not yet recovered |
Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.
Financial statements
- Market cap
- $161.1M
- P/E (TTM)
- 18.6
- EPS, diluted (TTM)
- $0.32
- Revenue (TTM)
- $91.1M
- 52-week range
- $5.02 – $15.95
| FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $92.0M | $98.0M | $92.8M | $88.4M | $91.1M |
| Gross profit | $67.4M | $70.7M | $65.2M | $62.0M | $66.8M |
| Operating income | -$2.1M | $1.4M | $6.0M | $4.4M | $8.0M |
| Net income | -$2.4M | $2.1M | $7.8M | $32.3M | $8.9M |
| EPS (diluted) | -$0.08 | $0.06 | $0.25 | $1.13 | $0.32 |
| Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q4 2025 | Q1 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 | Q4 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $21.8M | $22.4M | $21.0M | $23.2M | $23.5M | $23.0M | $22.5M | $22.1M |
| Net income | $652,000 | $671,000 | $66,000 | $30.9M | $2.8M | $2.3M | $2.4M | $1.3M |
| EPS (diluted) | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $1.11 | $0.10 | $0.08 | $0.09 | $0.05 |
| FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | $8.1M | $4.6M | $12.5M | $5.3M | $21.1M |
| Capital expenditure | -$628,000 | -$288,000 | -$198,000 | -$565,000 | -$617,000 |
| Free cash flow | $7.5M | $4.3M | $12.3M | $4.7M | $20.5M |
| Dividends paid | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net share buybacks | $0 | -$5.8M | -$17.2M | -$14.4M | -$8.2M |
Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.
- Cash and short-term investments
- $73.3M
- Total assets
- $148.0M
- Total liabilities
- $63.8M
- Total debt
- $2.8M
- Net debt
- -$70.6M
- Shareholders’ equity
- $84.2M
As of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Sep 10, 2026).
Short interest
- Shares sold short
- 1,644,537
- Days to cover
- 3.92
- Change vs previous report
- +7.6%
FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.
Stock splits
- Aug 20, 2003
- 1-for-10