Pluralsight (PS, $18.77) reports lower-than-expected Q2 billings; issues guidance below analysts' forecast

Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on October 28, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on PS as a result. In 6 of 6 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are 90%.

PS moved above its 50-day moving average on October 27, 2026 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.

Following a +6.70% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where PS advanced for three days, in 23 of 26 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 88%.

PS may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In 10 of 10 cases where PS Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are 90%.

Bearish Trend Analysis

The 10-day RSI Indicator for PS moved out of overbought territory on September 29, 2026. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 4 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In 2 of the 4 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at 50%.

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for PS turned negative on October 09, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 2 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In 2 of the 2 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at 90%.

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where PS declined for three days, the price rose further in 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 81%.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 39 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. PS’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 84 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of 90 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: PS's P/B Ratio (14.284) is very high in comparison to the industry average of (2.397). P/E Ratio (-43.804) is within average values for comparable stocks, (-3.450). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is also within normal values, averaging (1.319). Dividend Yield (0.008) settles around the average of (0.272) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (21.692) is also within normal values, averaging (15.798).

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 97 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 100 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. PS’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 81, placing this stock worse than average.