KVYO vs YEXT vs SPT Stock Comparison

Klaviyo, Yext and Sprout Social Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
KVYO Klaviyo, Inc.
$20.19 +27.9% 1M -22.8% 1Y
Market cap
$6.13B
P/E
902.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.39B
Div. yield
–
Marketing Software Technology
3 wins
YEXT Yext, Inc.
$7.22 +11.4% 1M -15.7% 1Y
Market cap
$724.68M
P/E
27.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$443.02M
Div. yield
–
Marketing Software Technology
6 wins
SPT Sprout Social, Inc.
$12.34 +29.4% 1M +14.0% 1Y
Market cap
$659.45M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$481.82M
Div. yield
–
Marketing Software Technology
2 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Yext leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Yext 6, Klaviyo 3, Sprout Social 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionKVYOYEXTSPTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $6.13B $724.68M $659.45M KVYO
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 902.7x 27.7x -22.3x YEXT
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 25.2x 9.4x 10.3x YEXT
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +28.9% -1.5% +11.8% KVYO
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 0.5% 5.9% -6.1% YEXT
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 19.3% -11.2% YEXT
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 1.0x -7.3x SPT
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -22.8% -15.7% +14.0% SPT
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — -10.9%/yr -36.8%/yr YEXT
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 78.1% 55.4% 66.4% YEXT
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 70/100 67/100 64/100 KVYO

Percentile Scorecard

KVYOYEXTSPT

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisKVYOYEXTSPT
Valuation 41 #60 of 101 80 #21 of 101 70 #31 of 101
Growth 93 #8 of 97 50 #49 of 97 79 #21 of 97
Profitability 58 #40 of 94 79 #21 of 94 41 #56 of 94
Financial Health 94 #8 of 108 31 #75 of 108 65 #39 of 108
Shareholder Returns 67 #22 of 64 97 #3 of 64 –
Overall 70 67 64
  • KVYO ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications
  • YEXT ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications
  • SPT ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodKVYOYEXTSPTSPY
1 month +27.9%+11.4%+29.4% -0.2%
3 months +6.8%+28.0%+42.0% +3.9%
6 months +1.3%+83.7%+103.3% +8.2%
Year to date -37.8%-10.4%+9.5% +12.9%
1 year -22.8%-15.7%+14.0% +12.3%
3 years -25.2%+22.6%-70.6% +87.4%
3 years, per year -9.2%+7.0%-33.5% +23.3%
5 years —-43.8%-89.9% +67.9%
5 years, per year —-10.9%-36.8% +10.9%

Risk

MeasureKVYOYEXTSPTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 78.1%55.4%66.4% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 90.1%64.1%64.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.470.700.78 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.29-0.280.21 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -73.9%-75.5%-96.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -39.3%-18.6%-5.9% -1.2%
52-week high $33.26$8.87$13.11 $779.14
52-week low $12.86$3.34$4.99 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleKVYOYEXTSPT
P/E now vs peer median 882.6xmedian 28.3x 27.7xmedian 28.3x -22.5xmedian 28.3x
P/S now vs peer median 4.3xmedian 2.8x 1.6xmedian 2.8x 1.6xmedian 2.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 151.1xmedian 17.3x 12.4xmedian 17.3x 55.0xmedian 17.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 23.7xmedian 15.8x 13.5xmedian 15.8x 14.8xmedian 15.8x
P/B now vs peer median 6.2xmedian 3.2x 20.1xmedian 3.2x 3.3xmedian 3.2x
PEG now vs peer median 23.00median 0.85 0.56median 0.85 -1.25median 0.85

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsKVYOYEXTSPT
Revenue $1.39B $443.02M $481.82M
Gross profit $1.03B $327.66M $373.15M
Operating income -$25.90M $36.90M -$28.45M
Net income $6.79M $26.12M -$29.55M
Free cash flow $253.12M $52.98M $50.36M
R&D $321.37M $85.48M $107.05M
EPS (diluted) $0.02 $0.25 $-0.49
Cash & equivalents $832.64M $86.83M $119.93M
Total debt – $147.70M $32.50M
Shares (diluted) 296.85M 103.11M 60.24M
Enterprise value $2.27B $251.93M $242.00M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricKVYOYEXTSPT
P/E 882.6x 27.7x -22.5x
P/FCF 23.7x 13.5x 14.8x
P/Operating cash flow 21.7x 13.0x 13.9x
P/S 4.3x 1.6x 1.6x
P/B 6.2x 20.1x 3.3x
P/Tangible book 6.2x -17.1x 3.9x
EV/EBITDA 151.1x 12.4x 55.0x
EV/EBIT -199.3x 21.1x -23.2x
EV/Revenue 3.7x 1.8x 1.4x
EV/FCF 20.4x 14.7x 13.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 18.7x 14.1x 12.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 23.00 0.56 -1.25

Growth

14 metrics
MetricKVYOYEXTSPT
Revenue growth (1Y) 28.9% -1.5% 11.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 33.4% 3.2% 18.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 26.1% -4.2% 11.6%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 32.5% 2.2% 18.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) 74.9% 225.5% 47.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -5.9% 51.3% 19.4%
Net income growth (1Y) 110.2% 250.8% 46.0%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 39.6% 45.7% 15.6%
EPS growth (1Y) 109.8% 345.0% 47.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 38.4% 49.1% 17.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 63.4% -19.8% 48.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 7.1% 42.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 57.9% -20.5% 54.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 8.9% 43.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricKVYOYEXTSPT
Gross margin 73.8% 74.0% 77.4%
EBITDA margin 2.5% 14.1% 2.5%
Operating margin -1.9% 8.3% -5.9%
Pretax margin 0.8% 6.3% -6.0%
Net margin 0.5% 5.9% -6.1%
FCF margin 18.2% 12.0% 10.5%
Operating cash flow margin 19.9% 12.4% 11.2%
Return on equity 0.6% 86.7% -13.3%
Return on assets 0.5% 5.3% -5.7%
Return on invested capital – 19.3% -11.2%
Return on capital employed -2.3% 14.7% -10.2%
Asset turnover 1.0x 0.9x 0.9x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 40.7x 2.1x -1.8x
Stock comp / revenue 12.3% 9.7% 15.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricKVYOYEXTSPT
Debt / assets – 30.5% 6.2%
Debt / equity – 4.1x 0.1x
Net debt / EBITDA – 1.0x -7.3x
Debt / FCF – 2.8x 0.6x
Liabilities / assets 30.1% 92.6% 56.2%
Equity / assets 69.9% 7.4% 43.8%
Interest coverage – 3.3x -9.9x
Current ratio 3.1x 0.8x 1.0x
Quick ratio 2.8x 0.6x 0.8x
Cash ratio 2.6x 0.4x 0.5x
Altman Z-score 9.27 0.13 1.19

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricKVYOYEXTSPT
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield 5.4% 23.6% –
Shareholder yield 5.4% 23.6% –
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusKVYOYEXTSPT
Forward P/E 25.2xFY2026 9.4xFY2026 10.3xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.80FY2026 $0.77FY2026 $1.20FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +19.4%FY2026 +45.3%FY2026 +46.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +36.3% +2.6% +22.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.58BFY2026 $433.54MFY2026 $472.24MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +28.3%FY2026 -2.9%FY2026 +3.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +11.0% -1.3% +16.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersKVYOYEXTSPT
Held by institutions 49.0% 65.8% 93.3%
Institutions holding 274 177 192
Change in shares held, QoQ -7.7% -9.8% +4.1%
Institutions buying 168 83 114
Institutions selling 75 64 57
Buyers to sellers 2.24 1.30 2.00

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

KVYOYEXTSPT
KVYO 1.00 0.39 0.57
YEXT 0.39 1.00 0.47
SPT 0.57 0.47 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, KVYO, YEXT and SPT?

Klaviyo (KVYO) is the largest by market capitalisation: Klaviyo (KVYO) $6.13B, Yext (YEXT) $724.68M, Sprout Social (SPT) $659.45M.

Which stock is cheaper, KVYO, YEXT and SPT?

Yext (YEXT) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Klaviyo (KVYO) 902.7x, Yext (YEXT) 27.7x, Sprout Social (SPT) -22.3x). On next year's consensus earnings, Yext (YEXT) is cheapest (Klaviyo (KVYO) 25.2x, Yext (YEXT) 9.4x, Sprout Social (SPT) 10.3x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Klaviyo (KVYO) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Klaviyo (KVYO) +28.9%, Yext (YEXT) -1.5%, Sprout Social (SPT) +11.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Yext (YEXT) has the highest net margin (Klaviyo (KVYO) 0.5%, Yext (YEXT) 5.9%, Sprout Social (SPT) -6.1%). On return on invested capital, Yext (YEXT) leads (Yext (YEXT) 19.3%, Sprout Social (SPT) -11.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Sprout Social (SPT) returned the most: Klaviyo (KVYO) -22.8%, Yext (YEXT) -15.7%, Sprout Social (SPT) +14.0%. Over five years, Yext (YEXT) compounded fastest (Yext (YEXT) -10.9%/yr, Sprout Social (SPT) -36.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Yext (YEXT) has been the steadiest (Klaviyo (KVYO) 78.1%, Yext (YEXT) 55.4%, Sprout Social (SPT) 66.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, KVYO, YEXT and SPT?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Yext (YEXT) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.