B. Riley Financial Cuts Audioeye (NASDAQ:AEYE) Price Target to $15.50

Audioeye (NASDAQ:AEYE) had its price objective decreased by B. Riley Financial from $19.00 to $15.50 in a report released on Friday,Benzinga reports. B. Riley Financial currently has a buy rating on the stock.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently issued reports on AEYE. HC Wainwright set a $18.00 price objective on shares of Audioeye and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. Needham & Company LLC cut their target price on shares of Audioeye from $25.00 to $15.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday. Craig Hallum reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $16.00 target price (down from $20.00) on shares of Audioeye in a research note on Friday. Finally, Roth Mkm reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Audioeye in a report on Tuesday, January 13th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Audioeye currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $16.13.

Audioeye Stock Performance

Audioeye stock opened at $6.11 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.00, a current ratio of 1.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.23. The stock has a market cap of $75.88 million, a PE ratio of -25.46 and a beta of 0.63. Audioeye has a 12-month low of $6.10 and a 12-month high of $16.39. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $8.43 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $11.39.

Audioeye (NASDAQ:AEYE) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, March 5th. The company reported $0.22 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.21 by $0.01. Audioeye had a negative net margin of 7.63% and a positive return on equity of 51.88%. The firm had revenue of $10.49 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $10.48 million. Audioeye has set its FY 2026 guidance at .94- EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.170-0.180 EPS. As a group, analysts expect that Audioeye will post 0.18 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Audioeye

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Farther Finance Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Audioeye during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $26,000. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. lifted its position in shares of Audioeye by 19.7% during the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 4,904 shares of the company’s stock valued at $54,000 after acquiring an additional 806 shares during the period. AlphaQuest LLC acquired a new position in shares of Audioeye during the 3rd quarter valued at $80,000. Wells Fargo & Company MN boosted its stake in Audioeye by 64.6% during the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 9,762 shares of the company’s stock worth $98,000 after acquiring an additional 3,832 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Rhumbline Advisers boosted its stake in Audioeye by 14.5% during the first quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 10,360 shares of the company’s stock worth $115,000 after acquiring an additional 1,313 shares in the last quarter. 51.11% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

More Audioeye News

Here are the key news stories impacting Audioeye this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Reported record fourth-quarter and full‑year 2025 results, marking the company’s 40th consecutive period of record revenue; beat Q4 EPS and revenue estimates, which supports the upbeat FY guidance. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Raised FY‑2026 and Q1‑2026 guidance meaningfully above consensus (FY EPS guide ~0.94 vs. street ~0.67; Q1 EPS guide 0.170–0.180 vs. consensus ~0.150), implying stronger profitability and revenue outlook for 2026. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Outlined an operational plan to drive at least 30% adjusted EBITDA growth in 2026 tied to a new AI‑driven platform, which could lift margins and investor expectations if execution follows. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Q4 results were modest beats (EPS $0.22 vs. $0.21 est.; revenue $10.49M vs. $10.48M est.), positive but not a large surprise—investors will look to cadence and execution on 2026 targets. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Two brokers (B. Riley and Needham) lowered price targets (to $15.50 and $15.00) but kept “buy” ratings — still implying substantial upside from current levels, though the cuts may temper short‑term momentum. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Data feeds reported a “significant increase” in short interest for March, but the underlying numbers show zero shares/NaN and a 0.0 days ratio—conflicting/erroneous short‑interest reports can trigger knee‑jerk selling or uncertainty. Read More.

About Audioeye

AudioEye, Inc is a provider of digital accessibility solutions, offering software and services designed to help organizations ensure their online properties comply with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other global accessibility standards. Through its cloud-based platform, the company automates the detection and remediation of accessibility barriers in websites, mobile applications and multimedia content.

The company’s flagship AEYE Platform leverages machine learning, artificial intelligence and human validation to continuously scan digital assets, identify potential compliance issues and deploy corrective overlays or code adjustments.