HealthEquity, Inc. (HQY): one to watch?

Interesting but unresolved — it beat earnings and raised guidance, yet sold off on growth-deceleration fears, so wait for the dust to settle.

👀 WATCH Fundamentals76/100

Fell 11% in 1 trading day(s) — now $93.39

$117$48.9 peak $113 2023202420252026

Why HQY dropped

HealthEquity reported Q2 fiscal 2026 results that beat analyst estimates on both revenue and EPS and management raised full-year guidance, yet the stock still fell about 13-14% that day.

Fwd P/E 17.1Op margin 29.3%Rev growth 7.2%Debt/equity 48.1%Analyst upside 26.9%
How this scored 76/100
✅ Passes all 4 hard checks — profitable, cash-generative, and financially survivable.
Makes money Net profit margin 17.3%
Generates cash Free cash flow $370M
Not drowning in debt Debt/equity 48.1% (limit 200%)
Can pay its bills Current ratio 3.4 (needs 1+)

Bar length shows how much each metric is worth — a 10-point metric is twice as wide as a 5-point one. Hover any row for what it means.

Profitability Does it actually make money? 18/25
Operating margin 29.3% 9/9
Net profit margin 17.3% 7/8
Return on equity 11.1% 2/8
Growth Is it getting bigger, or dying? 20/25
Revenue growth 7.2% 4/9
Earnings growth 34.4% 8/8
Expected profit change 97.5% 8/8
Value Is it cheap right now? 15/25
Forward P/E 17.1 7/10
PEG ratio 1.5 5/8
Analyst target upside 26.9% 3/7
Balance sheet Will it survive? 23/25
Debt / equity 48.1% 8/10
Current ratio 3.4 8/8
Free cash flow $370M 7/7

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Analysis generated by SmartStonks's AI from public fundamentals and news, first flagged 2026-08-28. Research only — not financial advice.