BUZZ-Street View: Navan to benefit from strong corporate travel demand

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** Corporate travel booking agency Navan NAVN.O on Wednesday raised its annual forecasts for revenue and operating income, citing strong business travel demand and growth in its enterprise customer base

** At least seven brokerages raise PT on NAVN

** Shares rise ~20% to $25 premarket

** Median PT of 15 brokerages covering NAVN is $29 - LSEG data


RESILIENT CORPORATE DEMAND AND GROWING AI MOMENTUM


** Jefferies says NAVN continues to expand its market share by combining sales-led approach, focused on large enterprises and mid-sized clients, with product-driven self-serve model that attracts and converts smaller customers

** Morgan Stanley says NAVN's proprietary AI, powered by its Cognition orchestration layer, is increasingly handling customer interactions, rising from 20% to 30%, thereby improving efficiency

** Mizuho says corporate travel demand remains resilient despite widespread disruptions from winter storms and TSA shutdown concerns to conflict in the Middle East

** Adds that NAVN counts 45 of S&P 500 as customers, up from 28 a year ago


Brokerages

New PT

Old PT

Jefferies

$26

$18

Morgan Stanley

$33

$25

Mizuho

$30

$25

Needham

$30

$25

BMO

$30

$22

Citigroup

$28

$21

Rosenblatt

$27

$24