CVLT Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

CVLT - Commault Systems, Inc.

SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE
$103.90
1.85 (1.81%) ▲
5d: -1.13%
30d: +9.53%
90d: +18.57%
HOLD
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: May 15, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Jul 28, 2026

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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: CVLT shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$168.16
Based on 9.7% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$104.41
0.5% 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 22.0x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: CVLT is currently trading at $103.90, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $90.73 to $102.78. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 21.5) is in line with its historical norms (22.0). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 0.8% over the next few years. This aligns with recent fundamental challenges.

Technical Outlook: Technically, CVLT is in a downtrend. The price is approaching resistance at $107.00. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.

Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (55/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $133.20 (+28.2%). 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 EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range $90.73 - $102.78
Company Quality Score 56/100 (HOLD)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 51.0%

All Signals

  • BEARISH: Price extended above range
  • NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (55/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • BULLISH: Trading 28.2% below Wall St target ($133.20)

Trading Range Analysis

30-Day Trading Range $90.73 - $102.78
Current vs Trading Range EXTENDED

Support & Resistance Levels

Support Level $97.14
Resistance Level $107.00
Current Trend Downtrend
Technical data as of May 15, 2026

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 21.52
Wall Street Target $133.20 (+28.2%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 13.3%
Earnings Growth (YoY) -50.2%
Profit Margin 6.0%
Valuation Discount vs History -0.8% cheaper
PE vs Historical 21.5 vs 22.0 FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): -0.8% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $103.07 (-1%)
2-Year Target $102.24 (-2%)
3-Year Target $101.43 (-2%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 22→22) $103.68 (0%)
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 22.1, Growth: 15.4%) $163.76 (+58%)
Base: (SPY PE: 21.5, Growth: 15.4%) $159.69 (+54%)
Bear: (PE: 18.3, Growth: 15.4%) $135.74 (+31%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
Forward PE: 19.84 | Forward EPS (Implied): $5.24
Bull Case $125.46 (+21%)
Analyst growth 15.0%, PE expands to 20.8
Base Case $103.90 (0%)
Market implied 0.0%, PE stable at 19.8
Bear Case $79.48 (-24%)
Severe decline -15.0%, PE contracts to 17.9
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 21.5 to 22.0
Stabilization Target: $106.20 (+2.2%)
PE Expansion Potential: +2.2%
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