Obermatt

Freshworks

NSQ:FRSH · US3580541049
SoftwareMedium

360

81
EV / EBIT80
Price / Owner Earnings65
Owner Earnings Yield98
Dividend Yield1
Price/Sales55
EV / Gross Profit91
Price/Book69
Return on Capital31
Cash Return on Capital77
Return on Equity77
EBIT Margin32
Gross Profitability78
Cash Conversion25
Accruals70
Owner Earnings Margin86
Sales growth54
Profit Growth57
Long-Term EPS Growth88
Reinvestment90
Price momentum35
Debt load85
Refinancing22
Debt Payback100
Liquidity1
Analyst ratings29
Opinion Changes30
Price Target Upside32
Market mood51
Value Creation18/20strong value creator
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Freshworks generates returns well above its cost of capital, the foundation of durable shareholder value.

Profile

CountryUSA
IndustrySoftware
SizeMedium
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNASDAQGS
Founded2010
Employees5,254
ISINUS3580541049
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Themes
Data IntegrationMarketing AutomationArtificial IntelligenceSalesforce AutomationMachine LearningSoftware DevelopmentCustomer Relationship ManagementProcess AutomationChatbotInformation TechnologySales and MarketingSoftware

Description

Freshworks Inc. (Freshworks) is a software development company that provides software-as-a-service (SaaS) products that provide people-first, AI service software that organizations use to deliver exceptional employee and customer experiences. The co…

Analysis

Bargain bin

Freshworks Inc. falls in the bargain bin: the price is low relative to peers, but the business metrics give reason to pause.

The price is attractive. You pay 13.3× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically attractive zone. At today's price, the market is assuming roughly 1% yearly growth; analysts expect 30%. The price, in other words, assumes less than the experts do.

The trajectory is moderate and the balance sheet is sturdy. The company scores 18/20 on our value-creation score: strong value creator. Analyst sentiment is cautious.

What to watch: Some accounting patterns deserve a closer look. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
71
2023202420252026

All-time high

71

Mar 2026

All-time low

53

Jan 2023

Average rank

65

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
55
24
13
15
Price/Earnings
52
37
18
10
Price/Book
69
56
53
73
Dividend Yield
1
1
1
1
Value (overall)
59
27
18
43

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

Similar Stocks

The companies this stock is ranked against.

Compare Freshworks with its peers
Adobe
NSQ:ADBE
92
CountryUSA
IndustrySoftware
SizeX-Large
Full Stock Analysis →
Intapp
NSQ:INTA
24
CountryUSA
IndustrySoftware
SizeMedium
Full Stock Analysis →
nCino
NSQ:NCNO
46
CountryUSA
IndustrySoftware
SizeMedium
Full Stock Analysis →
Definitive Healthcare
NSQ:DH
44
CountryUSA
IndustryHealth Care Technology
SizeSmall
Full Stock Analysis →
CrowdStrike Holdings
NSQ:CRWD
25
CountryUSA
IndustrySoftware
SizeX-Large
Full Stock Analysis →
ServiceNow
NYQ:NOW
90
CountryUSA
IndustrySoftware
SizeX-Large
Full Stock Analysis →

Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
Learn More →