CVLT Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

CVLT - Commault Systems, Inc.

SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE
$75.18
-0.90 (-1.18%) ▼
5d: -6.94%
30d: -11.64%
90d: -41.45%
HOLD
LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Mar 30, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: May 05, 2026

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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: CVLT shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.

Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$175.22
Based on 9.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$108.80
30.9% Margin of Safety

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 23.2x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: CVLT is currently trading at $75.18, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $78.73 to $87.04. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 15.6) compared to its historical average (23.2). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 12.4% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 66.7% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.

Technical Outlook: Technically, CVLT is in a strong downtrend. The price is currently testing key support at $76.06. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.

Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (45/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $138.38 (+84.1%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position OVERSOLD
Fair Price Range $78.73 - $87.04
Company Quality Score 59/100 (HOLD)
Options IV Signal 50th percentile (NORMAL)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 77.7%

All Signals

  • BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
  • NEUTRAL: Options fairly priced (IV 50th percentile)
  • NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (45/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • BULLISH: Trading 84.1% below Wall St target ($138.38)
  • CAUTION: Recommendation downgraded due to -6.9% 5-day decline

Fair Price Analysis

30-Day Fair Range $78.73 - $87.04
Current vs Fair Value OVERSOLD
Expected Move (7 Days) ±$5.72 (7.6%)

Support & Resistance Levels

Support Level $76.06
Resistance Level $83.00
Current Trend Strong Downtrend
Technical data as of Mar 30, 2026

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 15.62
Wall Street Target $138.38 (+84.1%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 19.5%
Earnings Growth (YoY) 66.7%
Profit Margin 7.6%
Valuation Discount vs History -12.4% cheaper
PE vs Historical 15.6 vs 23.2 CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): -12.4% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $67.66 (-10%)
2-Year Target $60.90 (-19%)
3-Year Target $54.81 (-27%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 16→23) $81.40 (+8%)
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 22.4, Growth: 15.0%) $163.78 (+118%)
Base: (SPY PE: 15.6, Growth: 15.0%) $114.46 (+52%)
Bear: (PE: 13.3, Growth: 15.0%) $97.30 (+29%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (41x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (16x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 41.36 | Current EPS (TTM): $1.92
Bull Case $174.70 (+116%)
Analyst growth 100.0%, PE expands to 45.5
Base Case $158.82 (+97%)
Market implied 100.0%, PE stable at 41.4
Bear Case $54.00 (-33%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 35.2
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
💡 Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 15.6 to 23.2
Stabilization Target: $111.66 (+48.5%)
PE Expansion Potential: +48.5%
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
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Sells
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