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NASDAQInformation TechnologySoftware - ApplicationSnapshot 2026-07-06
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$26.30+2.45%
Close 2026-07-06 · 1-day change
Recent financial performance sits well below its industry cohort — worth keeping an eye on, though it has not freshly broken.
The bottom line
The thesis is that Navan Inc. keeps compounding through strong revenue growth. The company aims for 30% year-over-year revenue growth and recently beat earnings expectations. It trades at a valuation that looks cheap compared to peers. The market is pricing in more growth than we forecast, indicating full expectations. A specific risk is that if Navan cuts guidance, it could hurt credibility. Peer multiples imply a price about 4% above where it trades; this read is provisional.
as of 2026-07-06
Quick facts
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- Sector
- Information Technology
- Industry
- Software - Application
- Market cap
- $6.53B
- Employees
- 3,700
- IPO date
- 2025-09-19
- Next earnings
- —
Price
Daily closes. Earnings/event dots are placed inline.
Adjusted daily closes (split & dividend). Scroll over the chart to zoom; click a range to reset.
EarningsMaterial event
What's priced in
(what the market already expects)What it's worth (estimated)
A consensus fair price across 3 valuation methods, at three horizons. Current price $26.30. As of 2026-07-06. Estimates are diagnostics, not price targets. Short-horizon estimates are close to coin-flips, so confidence is a method-agreement read, not a prediction.
Fair value· primary
$27.39
Range $18.76 – $36.02
vs price: -4% below
Method agreement : high · 3 methods
Today's peer multiple on trailing earnings, with no growth credited. This is the headline read.
3-year
$50.49consensus
Range $34.38 – $66.61
vs price: -48% below
Method agreement : medium · 2 methods
Adds projected growth, so it leans optimistic by design. Read it as upside context, not a base case.
5-year
$66.45consensus
Range $45.31 – $87.60
vs price: -60% below
Method agreement : medium · 2 methods
A long-thesis check that carries the widest uncertainty of the three horizons.
How much to trust our fair value
We take the 12-month fair value above and grade our own number — how the market prices this name versus what we'd justify, and where the two diverge.
high confidence
We can't anchor a clean multiple for NAVN right now, so treat our $28 fair value as low-confidence. Analysts target $15–$33. Not investment advice.
Multiple (multiple)
—
peer — · own history —
Premium
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Growth the price needs
59%
our forecast 45%
Our fair value
$28.00
range $28.00 – $28.00
Analyst range(a guide on our number, not a target)Our number is in the analyst range
(median $28.00) · 13 analysts · as of 2026-06-11
How this stock is priced
One valuation read at a 12-month horizon, plus how price compares to peers and the company's own history.
Long-term · 1–3 yr
12-month view
What's priced inJustified
The price sits about 8% below a flat-multiple fair value, while analysts forecast about 24% growth — below our forecast. This describes what's priced in, not a forecast of the move.
TTM earnings are negative, so the read leans on sales- and cash-flow-based methods rather than P/E. This is a data condition, not a forward call.
Low fragilityrisk posture, not a price call
No fragility gates fired. Regime (Mania) does not concentrate fragility.
Historical context
For similar setups historically (n=20,154): about 33% saw a 20%+ drawdown, and roughly 76% of those did not recover within the year. These are historical base rates for the cohort, not a forecast of this stock.
Compared to peers
How strong is the business
(quality & execution)Factor signals
Each factor is a parallel diagnostic with a clear read of what it shows and how names like it have historically fared. Never aggregated into a single score.
Recent financial performance
weakOperating income rose in 2 of the last 3 quarter-over-quarter moves. Historically, Information Technology names rated weak grew net income 47% of the time over the next year (vs 56% for the rest of the cohort, n=6066).
9th pctl · Information Technology
Earnings quality
Not enough signal yet.
Macro sensitivity
Not enough signal yet.
Not enough signal to read sensitivity to the broad stock market, the US dollar, real (inflation-adjusted) rates, Fed net liquidity, long-term interest rates.
Management & capital allocation
neutral5 material management or governance events in the past 24 months, led by executive changes. Historically, Information Technology names rated neutral grew net income 56% of the time over the next year (vs 53% for the rest of the cohort, n=3494).
60th pctl · Information Technology
Earnings setup & market context
The next print and the backdrop around it (sector regime and the AI cycle). Context for the path, not a forecast of returns.
Earnings setup · pre-print positioning
forward-looking
Strongly bullishEPS revised -3.9% / 30d, n=10for period ending 2026-07-31
Why this setup
Consensus revisions
EPS estimate $0.04 → $0.04 (-3.9% / 30d). 6 raised, 0 cut, 10 covering analysts.
Rating actions
0 upgrades, 0 downgrades / 30d, 13 maintained. 100% of analysts rate Buy.
Price target activity
7 PT revisions / 30d. Avg target 43.1% above current price.
Material events
1 positive, 0 negative / 30d. See F4 management tile for the event list.
Sector context
Intermediate · WeeklyManagement scorecard
How management runs the business: capital, margins, balance sheet, and how reliably they guide and deliver.
Long-term · 1–3 yr
Provisional
- Earnings discipline
- neutral
- Post-call reaction
- neutral
A guidance track record builds as the company issues and delivers on guidance.
as of 2026-07-06
What management is focused on
Priorities management has stated in recent disclosures, with status and evidence drawn from earnings calls, filings, and press releases.
Long-term · 1–3 yr
How bumpy is the path
(risk while you hold it)Risk: how this stock moves
What a normal day, a bad day, and the worst of the last year would mean for a $10,000 position.
Intermediate · WeeklyLong-term · 1–3 yr
On a typical day, $10k can swing ±$258.
How much price usually moves either way.
On a bad day, this stock has moved -$824.
A rough but not unusual down day (about the 95th percentile).
In the worst 12 months, $10k could have lost $5,803.
Deepest peak-to-trough drop in the last year.
elevatedas of 2026-07-06
Past results, not a forecast. Not investment advice.
What would change the read
(catalysts & re-read triggers)What changed
The most important moves since the prior daily snapshot.
Short-term · Daily
- label change · signal_labelsmall change
Signal changed from 'None' to 'mixed'.
Yes, our read has strengthened. This improvement is driven by the latest earnings beat and strong revenue guidance, which aligns with the goal of achieving 30% year-over-year revenue growth. There are no significant threats currently impacting the thesis.
as of 2026-07-06
What to watch next
Specific, dated things to watch for, each with what would confirm it and what would prove it wrong.
Intermediate · Weekly
- UpsideHigh confidenceMonthsactive 24d
Watch for Q2 revenue growth hitting 28% YoY
Why it matters: This growth shows the company is doing well. It also shows they are focused on their goals.
What confirms / what disproves
Confirms:Q2 revenue reported at or above $220 million, showing 28% YoY growth.
Disproves:Q2 revenue was below $220 million. This shows weaker growth.
Management priorities
News catalysts
Recent news graded against this company's own objectives — whether it reinforces or challenges the thesis, and how confirmed it is.
- 2026-06-1125d agoYahoo! Finance
Advances: Achieve 30% YoY revenue growth
Gaining market share supports revenue growth objective.
Strongly reinforcesUnconfirmed report
This sector is also watching
- Watch for revenue growth in IT sector dropping below median
- Watch for FOMC decisions impacting tech investment
What could change this view
Conditional scenarios: if X happens, the view would shift in this direction. These are not predictions.
Intermediate · Weekly
Upside triggers
- If the Fed starts cutting rates from the current 3.63%, that would be a tailwind for NAVN and other Tech names, since rate-sensitive parts of the market tend to rally when the Fed eases.
- If sector bellwethers like SAP, CRM, and NOW keep beating earnings and guiding higher, the Tech sector momentum should keep lifting NAVN and other Tech names. Worth watching these names for early signals.
Downside triggers
- If NAVN reverses and cuts guidance after recently raising (RAISED as of 2026-06-10), that's the worst kind of move: a credibility hit on top of the lower number. Stocks usually get punished disproportionately for this.
- If sector bellwethers like SAP, CRM, and NOW start missing or guiding lower, the Tech tailwind helping NAVN and other Tech names could fade. Watch these names for early warning.
- If GDP growth slows materially from the current 2.7% (say, below 2%), it hits NAVN and other Tech names harder than the average stock, since the sector is growth-sensitive.
Recent events
(material 8-K / filing activity)Material updates
Recent SEC 8-K filings ranked by likely impact, confidence, and recency.
- 2026-06-1027d agoItem 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition On June 10, 2026, Navan, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing financial results for the fiscal quarter ended April 30, 2026 and other business highlights. A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Earnings preannouncementpositive
Score history
Whether the overall read has been drifting up or down lately, and how it's changed since last week.
Not enough history for a weekly changelatest as of 2026-07-06
Not investment advice. Scores describe historical and current data; they are not forecasts of future returns. Consult a licensed advisor before making investment decisions.