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YEXT · Current Report (Form 8-K) · Filed June 2, 2026

Yext Inc — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
June 2, 2026
Period
Jun 2, 2026
Ticker
YEXT
Accession
0001628280-26-039786
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Board approves up to $100 million more for share repurchases. As of 4/30/2026, 28,930,297 shares have been bought for $185.1 million.

Buyback authorized
About Yext Inc
Market cap
$519M
1Y TSR
−52.3%
3Y TSR
−30.5%
Board grade
C-
Sector
Technology
CEO
Michael Walrath
Last annual meeting: Jun 10, 2026 · View full Yext Inc profile →
yext-20260602

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
June 2, 2026
YEXT, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3805620-8059722
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
61 Ninth Avenue
New York, NY 10011
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(212) 994-3900
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per shareYEXTNew York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging Growth Company
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.




Item 2.02.     Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On June 2, 2026, Yext, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release (the “Earnings Release”) as well as a letter to its stockholders (the “Stockholder Letter”) announcing its financial results for the fourth fiscal quarter ended April 30, 2026. Copies of the Earnings Release and the Stockholder Letter are attached as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The Company is making reference to non-GAAP financial information in the Earnings Release and the Stockholder Letter. A reconciliation of GAAP to non-GAAP results is provided in the Earnings Release and the Stockholder Letter, as attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The Company uses its Investor Relations page (http://investors.yext.com) as a means of disclosing material non-public information and for complying with its disclosure obligations under Regulation FD.
The information in this Item 2.02 (including Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2) shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 8.01.     Other Events
On May 30, 2026, the Company's board of directors (the “Board”) approved the repurchase of up to an additional $100 million of the Company’s common stock, increasing the share repurchase program the Board approved in March 2022 and subsequently increased in September 2023 and in March 2025. As of April 30, 2026, a total of 28,930,297 shares have been purchased for a total cost of $185.1 million since the commencement of the share repurchase program.
As part of the share repurchase program, shares may be purchased in open market transactions or pursuant to any trading plan that may be adopted in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). The timing, manner, price and amount of any repurchases will be determined at the Company’s discretion, and the share repurchase program may be suspended, terminated or modified at any time for any reason. The repurchase program does not obligate the Company to acquire any specific number of shares, and all open market repurchases will be made in accordance with Exchange Act Rule 10b-18, which sets certain restrictions on the method, timing, price and volume of open market stock repurchases.
Item 9.01.     Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit NumberDescription
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)





SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
YEXT, INC.
By:/s/ Darryl Bond
Darryl Bond
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer)
Date: June 2, 2026



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When did Yext Inc file this 8-K?
Yext Inc (YEXT) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on June 2, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001628280-26-039786.
What does an 8-K disclose?
Form 8-K is the SEC's current-report form, used to disclose material events between periodic reports (10-K / 10-Q). Triggers include CEO/CFO departures, acquisitions, bankruptcies, earnings releases, auditor changes, changes in fiscal year, and amendments to corporate governance. Each 8-K is keyed to one or more Item numbers (1.01 through 9.01).
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Board approves up to $100 million more for share repurchases. As of 4/30/2026, 28,930,297 shares have been bought for $185.1 million. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the current report; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
What events did Boardroom Alpha flag in this filing?
BA's event-extraction layer identified this signal in the filing text: "Buyback authorized". It appears above the filing body as a labeled pill.
What Item codes does an 8-K cover?
An 8-K's Item codes (1.01 through 9.01) specify what kind of event is being disclosed — e.g. Item 1.01 for entering a material agreement, Item 5.02 for departure/election of directors and executive officers, Item 8.01 for other events. The Item codes for this 8-K appear in the filing text above.
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