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Is HubSpot’s Revenue Beat And Customer Surge Altering The Investment Case For HubSpot (HUBS)?

Simply Wall St · 5d ago
  • In its latest reported quarter, HubSpot delivered revenue growth of 20.9% year on year, beat analyst expectations on both revenue and EBITDA, and added 10,898 customers, bringing its total to 278,880.
  • This performance, highlighted by CEO Yamini Rangan as another solid period of customer expansion and revenue growth, underscores HubSpot’s ability to scale its platform while consistently outperforming consensus forecasts.
  • Next, we’ll examine how this stronger-than-expected revenue and customer growth reshapes HubSpot’s investment narrative and future growth assumptions.

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HubSpot Investment Narrative Recap

To own HubSpot, you generally need to believe in its role as a core platform for SMB and mid-market marketing, sales, and service, with customers consolidating onto integrated cloud tools. The latest quarter’s revenue and customer beats support that thesis and modestly strengthen the near term catalyst around platform adoption, but they do not remove the key risks tied to AI-driven disruption of traditional lead generation or the company’s exposure to more fragile SMB budgets.

One announcement that ties closely to this quarter is HubSpot’s rollout and early monetization of AI based agents and credit driven features, which sits at the heart of its product-led growth story. While this quarter’s strong revenue and customer additions align with that catalyst by showing continued platform engagement, the long term impact will depend on how widely these AI capabilities are adopted and whether they can meaningfully contribute to more resilient, higher quality revenue over time.

But investors should also be aware that the same AI shift supporting HubSpot’s new products is simultaneously reshaping traditional SEO driven customer acquisition...

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HubSpot's narrative projects $4.6 billion revenue and $388.4 million earnings by 2028. This requires 17.1% yearly revenue growth and an earnings increase of about $400 million from -$11.9 million today.

Uncover how HubSpot's forecasts yield a $579.55 fair value, a 46% upside to its current price.

Exploring Other Perspectives

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Ten members of the Simply Wall St Community currently see HubSpot’s fair value between US$204.71 and US$597.88, reflecting very different return expectations. Set against this spread, the recent revenue and customer beat raises important questions about how durable HubSpot’s AI and multi hub adoption catalysts might be in supporting the business through shifts in how customers discover and buy software.

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