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HUBS

HubSpot, Inc.

Information TechnologyApplication Software$11.1B

May7Thu

Post-Earnings Recap

ReportedQ1-2026After Close4:05 PM EDT

HubSpot Beats on EPS, Stock Up 3.64%

Metric	Actual	Expected	Surprise
EPS	$2.72	$2.46	+295.92%
Revenue	—	$863M	—

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HubSpot Beats on EPS, Stock Up 3.64%

Key Numbers

Metric	Actual	Expected	Surprise
EPS	$2.72	$2.46	+295.92%
Revenue	—	$863M	—

Management Commentary

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What It Means

HubSpot's strong EPS performance indicates better-than-expected profitability for the quarter, which likely contributed to the stock's 3.64% increase. However, the lack of revenue data and guidance leaves some uncertainty about future performance. Investors may be encouraged by the earnings beat but will need more information to assess the company's outlook.

Company Snapshot

HubSpot, Inc. (HUBS) is a leading provider of marketing, sales, and customer service software....

Key Metrics to Watch

EPS

Earnings per share is a key indicator of profitability and will show how well HubSpot is managing its costs and growing its revenue.

$2.46

Revenue

Revenue growth is crucial for assessing the company's ability to expand its market share and attract new customers.

$863M

Wall Street expectations, options signals, track record, and call prep available with Pro.

Original Pre-Earnings Preview

Context

Company Snapshot

HubSpot, Inc. (HUBS) is a leading provider of marketing, sales, and customer service software. Operating in the Information Technology sector, HubSpot helps businesses grow by offering tools that enhance customer engagement and streamline operations, which is increasingly important in today's digital economy.

Earnings Scorecard·Last 8Q

EPS Beat Streak

EPS Beat Rate

100%

Avg EPS Surprise

+1483.95%

Avg Stock Reaction

+0.11%

Last Quarter Recap

In the last quarter, HubSpot reported an impressive EPS of $3.09, significantly exceeding analysts' expectations. However, the stock experienced a decline of 9.75% the following day, indicating market skepticism despite the strong earnings.

Management Promises & Guidance

Expectations

Wall Street Expectations

Analysts are expecting HubSpot to report strong earnings again this quarter, with a consensus EPS of $2.46. The market is watching closely to see if the company can maintain its impressive track record of beating earnings estimates.

Bull Case

If HubSpot continues to exceed expectations, it could signal strong demand for its products and lead to increased investor confidence, potentially driving the stock price higher.

Bear Case

Conversely, if the company fails to meet expectations or provides cautious guidance, it could raise concerns about its growth trajectory and negatively impact the stock.

Key Metrics to Watch

EPS

$2.46

Earnings per share is a key indicator of profitability and will show how well HubSpot is managing its costs and growing its revenue.

Revenue

$863M

Revenue growth is crucial for assessing the company's ability to expand its market share and attract new customers.

Expectations

Two Questions That Matter

The print will turn on these two things.

Will HubSpot's EPS exceed the consensus estimate of $2.46?

A beat on EPS would reinforce the company's strong performance and growth narrative, potentially boosting investor confidence.

What guidance will management provide regarding future revenue growth?

Management's outlook on revenue growth will be critical in assessing the sustainability of HubSpot's business model and its ability to attract new customers.

Edge

What the Street Is Missing

Why consensus could be wrong

The consensus may be underestimating HubSpot's ability to sustain its growth trajectory, particularly in light of its recent strong earnings surprises.

Supporting Evidence

HubSpot has consistently beaten earnings estimates, suggesting a strong operational performance.

The options market is pricing for a significant move, indicating that traders expect volatility, which may not align with the consensus view.

Key Risk

If HubSpot's revenue growth exceeds $900M, it could challenge the current bearish sentiment.

Edge

Thesis-Break Levels

Pre-commit to what would confirm each case.

This quarter's performance will be closely scrutinized to determine if HubSpot can maintain its momentum in a competitive landscape.

Bull Confirmed If

An EPS of $2.50 or higher would confirm strong demand and effective cost management.

Bear Confirmed If

An EPS below $2.40 could raise concerns about growth and profitability.

Pre-Earnings Positioning

Options Market

Implied Move

±15.54%

Historical Avg

±2.9%

Pricing rich

The options market is pricing in a significant move, suggesting that traders expect volatility around the earnings announcement.

Options are pricing ±34.4% while HUBS has averaged ±2.9% over the last 8 prints — setup is pricing rich.

Detail

ATM IV

2.5%

30d HV

65.3%

Calls (91K)P/C Ratio: 0.51Puts (48K)

Edge

Historical Setup Match

Cross-company pattern from 30 similar setups.

Prior-quarter beat + options rich in Information Technology

n=30

Fade rate: X of Y (Z%)

This setup has occurred 30 times across Information Technology in the last 2 years. The average absolute 1-day move is 4.7%, with a raw directional average of +1.6% (modestly positive historical bias).

Preparation

Post-Print Playbook

Likely market behavior by outcome — not investment advice.

Beat & Raise

If HubSpot beats expectations, history suggests the stock could rise by an average of 3.00%, confirming the company's growth narrative.

In-Line / Cautious

If results are in line but management provides cautious commentary, the stock may experience a muted reaction as investors reassess growth prospects.

Miss

A miss on earnings could lead to a decline, with historical patterns indicating an average drop of around 0.86%.

Earnings Track Record

Preparation

What to Listen For

Call Prep

1Any updates on customer acquisition rates and retention metrics.
2Insights into the competitive landscape and how HubSpot plans to differentiate itself.
3Management's commentary on cost management and profitability strategies.
4Any new product launches or features that could drive future growth.
5Guidance on expected revenue growth for the upcoming quarters.

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Company Snapshot

HubSpot, Inc. (HUBS) is a leading provider of marketing, sales, and customer service software....

Key Metrics to Watch

EPS

Earnings per share is a key indicator of profitability and will show how well HubSpot is managing its costs and growing its revenue.

$2.46

Revenue

Revenue growth is crucial for assessing the company's ability to expand its market share and attract new customers.

$863M

Wall Street expectations, options signals, track record, and call prep available with Pro.

Original Pre-Earnings Preview

Context

Company Snapshot

Earnings Scorecard·Last 8Q

EPS Beat Streak

EPS Beat Rate

100%

Avg EPS Surprise

+1483.95%

Avg Stock Reaction

+0.11%

Last Quarter Recap

Management Promises & Guidance

Expectations

Wall Street Expectations

Bull Case

If HubSpot continues to exceed expectations, it could signal strong demand for its products and lead to increased investor confidence, potentially driving the stock price higher.

Bear Case

Conversely, if the company fails to meet expectations or provides cautious guidance, it could raise concerns about its growth trajectory and negatively impact the stock.

Key Metrics to Watch

EPS

$2.46

Earnings per share is a key indicator of profitability and will show how well HubSpot is managing its costs and growing its revenue.

Revenue

$863M

Revenue growth is crucial for assessing the company's ability to expand its market share and attract new customers.

Expectations

Two Questions That Matter

The print will turn on these two things.

Will HubSpot's EPS exceed the consensus estimate of $2.46?

A beat on EPS would reinforce the company's strong performance and growth narrative, potentially boosting investor confidence.

What guidance will management provide regarding future revenue growth?

Management's outlook on revenue growth will be critical in assessing the sustainability of HubSpot's business model and its ability to attract new customers.

Edge

What the Street Is Missing

Why consensus could be wrong

The consensus may be underestimating HubSpot's ability to sustain its growth trajectory, particularly in light of its recent strong earnings surprises.

Supporting Evidence

HubSpot has consistently beaten earnings estimates, suggesting a strong operational performance.

The options market is pricing for a significant move, indicating that traders expect volatility, which may not align with the consensus view.

Key Risk

If HubSpot's revenue growth exceeds $900M, it could challenge the current bearish sentiment.

Edge

Thesis-Break Levels

Pre-commit to what would confirm each case.

This quarter's performance will be closely scrutinized to determine if HubSpot can maintain its momentum in a competitive landscape.

Bull Confirmed If

An EPS of $2.50 or higher would confirm strong demand and effective cost management.

Bear Confirmed If

An EPS below $2.40 could raise concerns about growth and profitability.

Pre-Earnings Positioning

Options Market

Implied Move

±15.54%

Historical Avg

±2.9%

Pricing rich

The options market is pricing in a significant move, suggesting that traders expect volatility around the earnings announcement.

Options are pricing ±34.4% while HUBS has averaged ±2.9% over the last 8 prints — setup is pricing rich.

Detail

ATM IV

2.5%

30d HV

65.3%

Calls (91K)P/C Ratio: 0.51Puts (48K)

Edge

Historical Setup Match

Cross-company pattern from 30 similar setups.

Prior-quarter beat + options rich in Information Technology

n=30

Fade rate: X of Y (Z%)

Preparation

Post-Print Playbook

Likely market behavior by outcome — not investment advice.

Beat & Raise

If HubSpot beats expectations, history suggests the stock could rise by an average of 3.00%, confirming the company's growth narrative.

In-Line / Cautious

If results are in line but management provides cautious commentary, the stock may experience a muted reaction as investors reassess growth prospects.

Miss

A miss on earnings could lead to a decline, with historical patterns indicating an average drop of around 0.86%.

Earnings Track Record

Preparation

What to Listen For

Call Prep

1Any updates on customer acquisition rates and retention metrics.
2Insights into the competitive landscape and how HubSpot plans to differentiate itself.
3Management's commentary on cost management and profitability strategies.
4Any new product launches or features that could drive future growth.
5Guidance on expected revenue growth for the upcoming quarters.