Varonis Systems (NASDAQ:VRNS) Stock

Varonis Systems

Varonis Systems is a cybersecurity vendor focused on data privacy and security. The firm is currently undergoing a cloud transition as it weans its on-premises customers over to its cloud products that are delivered as software-as-a-service. The New York-based firm was founded in 2005 and went public in 2014.

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Buybacks

Varonis Systems Announces $100M Share Repurchase Authorization

<p>Wells Fargo  analyst Andrew Nowinski   maintains Varonis Systems (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRNS#NASDAQ">VRNS</a>) with a Equal-Weight and lowers the price target from $48 to $46.</p>


Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight on Varonis Systems, Lowers Price Target to $46

<p>Throughout the last three months, 7 analysts have evaluated Varonis Systems (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRNS#NASDAQ">VRNS</a>), offering a diverse set of opinions from bullish to bearish.</p>
<p>In the table below, you'll find a summary of their recent ratings, revealing the shifting sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the previous months.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>The 12-month price targets, analyzed by analysts, offer insights with an average target of $55.29, a high estimate of $67.00, and a low estimate of $46.00. This current average represents a 6.81% decrease from the previous average price target of $59.33. </p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1738756823_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Breaking Down Analyst Ratings: A Detailed Examination</h2>
<p>The perception of Varonis Systems by financial experts is analyzed through recent analyst actions. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Matt Dezort</td>
<td>Needham</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$67.00</td>
<td>$67.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Fatima Boolani</td>
<td>Citigroup</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$46.00</td>
<td>$57.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jonathan Ruykhaver</td>
<td>Cantor Fitzgerald</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$60.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Rob Owens</td>
<td>Piper Sandler</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
<td>$55.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Matt Dezort</td>
<td>Needham</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$67.00</td>
<td>$67.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Joseph Gallo</td>
<td>Jefferies</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
<td>$60.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Rudy Kessinger</td>
<td>DA Davidson</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$47.00</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> Analysts respond to changes in market conditions and company performance, frequently updating their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to Varonis Systems. This information offers a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Analysts assign qualitative assessments to stocks, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey the analysts' expectations for the relative performance of Varonis Systems compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Analysts navigate through adjustments in price targets, providing estimates for Varonis Systems's future value. Comparing current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.</li>
</ul>
<p>Understanding these analyst evaluations alongside key financial indicators can offer valuable insights into Varonis Systems's market standing. Stay informed and make well-considered decisions with our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/VRNS/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights"><strong>Stay up to date on Varonis Systems analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
<h2>All You Need to Know About Varonis Systems</h2>
<p>Varonis Systems is a cybersecurity vendor focused on data privacy and security. The firm is currently undergoing a cloud transition as it weans its on-premises customers over to its cloud products that are delivered as software-as-a-service. The New York-based firm was founded in 2005 and went public in 2014.</p>
<h3>Breaking Down Varonis Systems's Financial Performance</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization:</strong> Indicating a reduced size compared to industry averages, the company's market capitalization poses unique challenges.</p>
<p><strong>Revenue Growth:</strong> Varonis Systems displayed positive results in 3 months. As of 30 September, 2024, the company achieved a solid revenue growth rate of approximately <strong>21.06%</strong>. This indicates a notable increase in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company stands out with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Information Technology sector.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> Varonis Systems's net margin lags behind industry averages, suggesting challenges in maintaining strong profitability. With a net margin of <strong>-12.38%,</strong> the company may face hurdles in effective cost management.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> Varonis Systems's ROE is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in efficiently utilizing equity capital. With an ROE of <strong>-4.13%,</strong> the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial returns.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> The company's ROA is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of <strong>-1.4%,</strong> the company may need to address challenges in generating satisfactory returns from its assets.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> Varonis Systems's debt-to-equity ratio surpasses industry norms, standing at <strong>1.74</strong>. This suggests the company carries a substantial amount of debt, posing potential financial challenges.</p>
<h2>Analyst Ratings: What Are They?</h2>
<p>Analysts are specialists within banking and financial systems that typically report for specific stocks or within defined sectors. These people research company financial statements, sit in conference calls and meetings, and speak with relevant insiders to determine what are known as analyst ratings for stocks. Typically, analysts will rate each stock once a quarter. </p>
<p>Analysts may supplement their ratings with predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, offering investors a more comprehensive outlook. However, investors should be mindful that analysts, like any human, can have subjective perspectives influencing their forecasts.</p>
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Where Varonis Systems Stands With Analysts

<p>Needham  analyst Matt Dezort   reiterates Varonis Systems (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRNS#NASDAQ">VRNS</a>) with a Buy and maintains $67 price target.</p>


Reiteration

Needham Reiterates Buy on Varonis Systems, Maintains $67 Price Target

Varonis Systems shares are trading lower after the company reported mixed Q4 financial results and issued FY25 adjusted EPS guidance below estimates.

<p>The earnings results for <strong>Varonis Systems</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRNS#NASDAQ">VRNS</a>) for Q4 were made public on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 04:05 PM.</p>
<p>Here's a comprehensive overview of the announcement.</p>
<h3>Earnings</h3>
<p>Varonis Systems beat estimated earnings by 28.999999999999996%, reporting an EPS of $0.18 versus an estimate of $0.14.</p>
<p>Revenue was up $4.42 million from the same period last year.</p>
<h3>Performance in Previous Earnings</h3>
<p>During the previous quarter, the company beat on EPS by $0.03, leading to a 11.0% drop share price change the next day.</p>
<p>Here's a look at Varonis Systems's past performance:</p>
<p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th><strong>Quarter</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q3 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q2 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q1 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q4 2023</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>EPS Estimate</strong></td>
<td>0.07</td>
<td>-0.02</td>
<td>-0.09</td>
<td>0.23</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>EPS Actual</strong></td>
<td>0.10</td>
<td>0.05</td>
<td>-0.03</td>
<td>0.27</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Revenue Estimate</strong></td>
<td>141.64M</td>
<td>124.86M</td>
<td>113.62M</td>
<td>151.83M</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Revenue Actual</strong></td>
<td>148.07M</td>
<td>130.35M</td>
<td>114.02M</td>
<td>154.10M</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</p>
<p>New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).</p>
<h3>Guidance</h3>
<p>Varonis Systems management provided guidance for FY 2025, expecting earnings between $0.13 and $0.17 per share.</p>
<p>To track all earnings releases for Varonis Systems <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/VRNS/earnings">visit their earnings calendar here.</a> </p>
<p>This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.</p>


Earnings

Earnings Breakdown: Varonis Systems Q4

<p>The Q4 earnings report for <strong>Varonis Systems</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRNS#NASDAQ">VRNS</a>) was released on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 04:05 PM.</p>
<p>Here's what investors need to know about the latest announcement.</p>
<h3>Earnings</h3>
<p>Varonis Systems beat estimated earnings by 28.999999999999996%, reporting an EPS of $0.18 versus an estimate of $0.14.</p>
<p>Revenue was up $4.42 million from the same period last year.</p>
<h3>Earnings History Overview</h3>
<p>The company beat on EPS by $0.03 in the previous quarter, leading to a 11.0% drop share price change the next day.</p>
<p>Here's a look at Varonis Systems's past performance:</p>
<p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th><strong>Quarter</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q3 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q2 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q1 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q4 2023</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>EPS Estimate</strong></td>
<td>0.07</td>
<td>-0.02</td>
<td>-0.09</td>
<td>0.23</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>EPS Actual</strong></td>
<td>0.10</td>
<td>0.05</td>
<td>-0.03</td>
<td>0.27</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Revenue Estimate</strong></td>
<td>141.64M</td>
<td>124.86M</td>
<td>113.62M</td>
<td>151.83M</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Revenue Actual</strong></td>
<td>148.07M</td>
<td>130.35M</td>
<td>114.02M</td>
<td>154.10M</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</p>
<p>New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).</p>
<h3>Guidance</h3>
<p>Varonis Systems management provided guidance for FY 2025, expecting earnings between $0.13 and $0.17 per share.</p>
<p>To track all earnings releases for Varonis Systems <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/VRNS/earnings">visit their earnings calendar here.</a> </p>
<p>This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.</p>


Varonis Systems Earnings Report: Q4 Overview

<p><strong>Varonis Systems</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRNS#NASDAQ">VRNS</a>) reported its Q4 earnings results on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 04:05 PM.</p>
<p>Here's what investors need to know about the announcement.</p>
<h3>Earnings</h3>
<p>Varonis Systems beat estimated earnings by 28.999999999999996%, reporting an EPS of $0.18 versus an estimate of $0.14.</p>
<p>Revenue was up $4.42 million from the same period last year.</p>
<h3>Past Earnings Performance</h3>
<p>The company beat on EPS by $0.03 in the last quarter, resulting in a 11.0% drop share price change the following day.</p>
<p>Here's a look at Varonis Systems's past performance:</p>
<p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th><strong>Quarter</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q3 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q2 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q1 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q4 2023</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>EPS Estimate</strong></td>
<td>0.07</td>
<td>-0.02</td>
<td>-0.09</td>
<td>0.23</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>EPS Actual</strong></td>
<td>0.10</td>
<td>0.05</td>
<td>-0.03</td>
<td>0.27</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Revenue Estimate</strong></td>
<td>141.64M</td>
<td>124.86M</td>
<td>113.62M</td>
<td>151.83M</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Revenue Actual</strong></td>
<td>148.07M</td>
<td>130.35M</td>
<td>114.02M</td>
<td>154.10M</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</p>
<p>New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).</p>
<h3>Guidance</h3>
<p>Varonis Systems management provided guidance for FY 2025, expecting earnings between $0.13 and $0.17 per share.</p>
<p>To track all earnings releases for Varonis Systems <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/VRNS/earnings">visit their earnings calendar here.</a> </p>
<p>This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.</p>


Varonis Systems Earnings Review: Q4 Summary

<p><strong>Varonis Systems</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRNS#NASDAQ">VRNS</a>) just disclosed its Q4 earnings on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 04:05 PM.</p>
<p>Here's a brief overview of the earnings report.</p>
<h3>Earnings</h3>
<p>Varonis Systems beat estimated earnings by 28.999999999999996%, reporting an EPS of $0.18 versus an estimate of $0.14.</p>
<p>Revenue was up $4.42 million from the same period last year.</p>
<h3>Historical Earnings Summary</h3>
<p>The company beat on EPS by $0.03 in the previous quarter, leading to a 11.0% drop share price change the next day.</p>
<p>Here's a look at Varonis Systems's past performance:</p>
<p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th><strong>Quarter</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q3 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q2 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q1 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q4 2023</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>EPS Estimate</strong></td>
<td>0.07</td>
<td>-0.02</td>
<td>-0.09</td>
<td>0.23</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>EPS Actual</strong></td>
<td>0.10</td>
<td>0.05</td>
<td>-0.03</td>
<td>0.27</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Revenue Estimate</strong></td>
<td>141.64M</td>
<td>124.86M</td>
<td>113.62M</td>
<td>151.83M</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Revenue Actual</strong></td>
<td>148.07M</td>
<td>130.35M</td>
<td>114.02M</td>
<td>154.10M</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</p>
<p>New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).</p>
<h3>Guidance</h3>
<p>Varonis Systems management provided guidance for FY 2025, expecting earnings between $0.13 and $0.17 per share.</p>
<p>To track all earnings releases for Varonis Systems <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/VRNS/earnings">visit their earnings calendar here.</a> </p>
<p>This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.</p>


Varonis Systems: Q4 Earnings Insights

<p><strong>Varonis Systems</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRNS#NASDAQ">VRNS</a>) just disclosed its Q4 earnings on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 04:05 PM.</p>
<p>Here's a brief overview of the earnings report.</p>
<h3>Earnings</h3>
<p>Varonis Systems beat estimated earnings by 28.999999999999996%, reporting an EPS of $0.18 versus an estimate of $0.14.</p>
<p>Revenue was up $4.42 million from the same period last year.</p>
<h3>Past Earnings Performance</h3>
<p>During the previous quarter, the company beat on EPS by $0.03, leading to a 11.0% drop share price change the next day.</p>
<p>Here's a look at Varonis Systems's past performance:</p>
<p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th><strong>Quarter</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q3 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q2 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q1 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q4 2023</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>EPS Estimate</strong></td>
<td>0.07</td>
<td>-0.02</td>
<td>-0.09</td>
<td>0.23</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>EPS Actual</strong></td>
<td>0.10</td>
<td>0.05</td>
<td>-0.03</td>
<td>0.27</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Revenue Estimate</strong></td>
<td>141.64M</td>
<td>124.86M</td>
<td>113.62M</td>
<td>151.83M</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Revenue Actual</strong></td>
<td>148.07M</td>
<td>130.35M</td>
<td>114.02M</td>
<td>154.10M</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</p>
<p>New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).</p>
<h3>Guidance</h3>
<p>Varonis Systems management provided guidance for FY 2025, expecting earnings between $0.13 and $0.17 per share.</p>
<p>To track all earnings releases for Varonis Systems <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/VRNS/earnings">visit their earnings calendar here.</a> </p>
<p>This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.</p>


Insights into Varonis Systems Q4 Earnings

<p>Varonis Systems (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRNS#NASDAQ">VRNS</a>) is looking for Q1 Adj EPS of $(0.06)-(0.04) vs $(0.02) analyst estimate. sees sales of $130.000 million-135.000 million vs $129.69 million estimate.</p>


Guidance

Varonis Systems Sees Q1 Adj EPS $(0.06)-(0.04) vs $(0.02) Est; Sees Sales $130.000M-135.000M vs $129.69M Est

<p>Varonis Systems (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRNS#NASDAQ">VRNS</a>) is looking for FY2025 Adj EPS of $0.13-0.17 vs $0.32 analyst estimate. sees sales of $610.000 million-625.000 million vs $624.75 million estimate.</p>


Varonis Systems Sees FY2025 Adj EPS $0.13-0.17 vs $0.32 Est; Sees Sales $610.000M-625.000M vs $624.75M Est

<p>The earnings results for <strong>Varonis Systems</strong> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRNS#NASDAQ">VRNS</a>) for Q4 were made public on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 04:05 PM.</p>
<p>Here's a comprehensive overview of the announcement.</p>
<h3>Earnings</h3>
<p>Varonis Systems beat estimated earnings by 28.999999999999996%, reporting an EPS of $0.18 versus an estimate of $0.14.</p>
<p>Revenue was up $4.42 million from the same period last year.</p>
<h3>Performance in Previous Earnings</h3>
<p>The company beat on EPS by $0.03 in the last quarter, resulting in a 11.0% drop share price change the following day.</p>
<p>Here's a look at Varonis Systems's past performance:</p>
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<table>
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<th><strong>Quarter</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q3 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q2 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q1 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q4 2023</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>EPS Estimate</strong></td>
<td>0.07</td>
<td>-0.02</td>
<td>-0.09</td>
<td>0.23</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>EPS Actual</strong></td>
<td>0.10</td>
<td>0.05</td>
<td>-0.03</td>
<td>0.27</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Revenue Estimate</strong></td>
<td>141.64M</td>
<td>124.86M</td>
<td>113.62M</td>
<td>151.83M</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Revenue Actual</strong></td>
<td>148.07M</td>
<td>130.35M</td>
<td>114.02M</td>
<td>154.10M</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</p>
<p>To track all earnings releases for Varonis Systems <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/VRNS/earnings">visit their earnings calendar here.</a> </p>
<p>This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.</p>


Earnings Summary: Varonis Systems Q4

<p>Varonis Systems (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRNS#NASDAQ">VRNS</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $0.18 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.14 by 28.57 percent. This is a 33.33 percent decrease over earnings of $0.27 per share from the same period last year.  The company reported quarterly sales of $158.51 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $165.56 million by 4.26 percent.  This is a 2.87 percent increase over sales of $154.10 million the same period last year.</p>


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Earnings Scheduled For February 4, 2025

<p>Citigroup  analyst Fatima Boolani   maintains Varonis Systems (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRNS#NASDAQ">VRNS</a>) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $57 to $46.</p>


Citigroup Maintains Neutral on Varonis Systems, Lowers Price Target to $46

<p>10 analysts have expressed a variety of opinions on Varonis Systems (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRNS#NASDAQ">VRNS</a>) over the past quarter, offering a diverse set of opinions from bullish to bearish.</p>
<p>In the table below, you'll find a summary of their recent ratings, revealing the shifting sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the previous months.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
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<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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</tbody>
</table>
<p>Analysts have set 12-month price targets for Varonis Systems, revealing an average target of $59.1, a high estimate of $70.00, and a low estimate of $47.00. Observing a 0.92% increase, the current average has risen from the previous average price target of $58.56. </p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1736445650_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Understanding Analyst Ratings: A Comprehensive Breakdown</h2>
<p>An in-depth analysis of recent analyst actions unveils how financial experts perceive Varonis Systems. The following summary outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
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<td>Jonathan Ruykhaver</td>
<td>Cantor Fitzgerald</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$60.00</td>
<td>-</td>
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<td>Rob Owens</td>
<td>Piper Sandler</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
<td>$55.00</td>
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<td>Matt Dezort</td>
<td>Needham</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$67.00</td>
<td>$67.00</td>
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<td>Joseph Gallo</td>
<td>Jefferies</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
<td>$60.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>Rudy Kessinger</td>
<td>DA Davidson</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$47.00</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>Matthew Hedberg</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$65.00</td>
<td>$65.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Rob Owens</td>
<td>Piper Sandler</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$55.00</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Brian Essex</td>
<td>JP Morgan</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$65.00</td>
<td>$59.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Roger Boyd</td>
<td>UBS</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$70.00</td>
<td>$63.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>Shrenik Kothari</td>
<td>Baird</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$62.00</td>
<td>$60.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> Analysts adapt their recommendations to changing market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their response to recent developments related to Varonis Systems. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Unveiling insights, analysts deliver qualitative insights into stock performance, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of Varonis Systems compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Analysts provide insights into price targets, offering estimates for the future value of Varonis Systems's stock. This comparison reveals trends in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
<p>Considering these analyst evaluations in conjunction with other financial indicators can offer a comprehensive understanding of Varonis Systems's market position. Stay informed and make well-informed decisions with our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/VRNS/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights"><strong>Stay up to date on Varonis Systems analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
<h2>Unveiling the Story Behind Varonis Systems</h2>
<p>Varonis Systems is a cybersecurity vendor focused on data privacy and security. The firm is currently undergoing a cloud transition as it weans its on-premises customers over to its cloud products that are delivered as software-as-a-service. The New York-based firm was founded in 2005 and went public in 2014.</p>
<h3>Financial Insights: Varonis Systems</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization:</strong> With restricted market capitalization, the company is positioned below industry averages. This reflects a smaller scale relative to peers.</p>
<p><strong>Revenue Growth:</strong> Over the 3 months period, Varonis Systems showcased positive performance, achieving a revenue growth rate of <strong>21.06%</strong> as of 30 September, 2024. This reflects a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company stands out with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Information Technology sector.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> Varonis Systems's net margin falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of <strong>-12.38%,</strong> the company may face hurdles in effective cost management.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> Varonis Systems's ROE falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in efficiently using equity capital. With an ROE of <strong>-4.13%,</strong> the company may face hurdles in generating optimal returns for shareholders.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> Varonis Systems's ROA lags behind industry averages, suggesting challenges in maximizing returns from its assets. With an ROA of <strong>-1.4%,</strong> the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial performance.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> Varonis Systems's debt-to-equity ratio is notably higher than the industry average. With a ratio of <b>1.74</b>, the company relies more heavily on borrowed funds, indicating a higher level of financial risk.</p>
<h2>What Are Analyst Ratings?</h2>
<p>Experts in banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their comprehensive research involves attending company conference calls and meetings, analyzing financial statements, and engaging with insiders to generate what are known as analyst ratings for stocks. Typically, analysts assess and rate each stock once per quarter.</p>
<p>Analysts may enhance their evaluations by incorporating forecasts for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, delivering additional guidance to investors. It is vital to acknowledge that, although experts in stocks and sectors, analysts are human and express their opinions when providing insights.</p>
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<p>This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.</p>


Expert Outlook: Varonis Systems Through The Eyes Of 10 Analysts

<p>Cantor Fitzgerald  analyst Jonathan Ruykhaver   initiates coverage on Varonis Systems (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRNS#NASDAQ">VRNS</a>) with a Overweight rating and announces Price Target of $60.</p>


Initiation

Cantor Fitzgerald Initiates Coverage On Varonis Systems with Overweight Rating, Announces Price Target of $60

<p>Piper Sandler  analyst Rob Owens   maintains Varonis Systems (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRNS#NASDAQ">VRNS</a>) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $55 to $50.</p>


Piper Sandler Maintains Neutral on Varonis Systems, Lowers Price Target to $50

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