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Accounts Payable, Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities
 12 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2026
Payables and Accruals [Abstract]  
Accounts Payable, Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities Accounts Payable, Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other current liabilities consisted of the following:
(in thousands)January 31, 2026January 31, 2025
Accounts payable$5,833 $4,771 
Accrued employee compensation(1)
26,129 29,153 
Accrued Publisher Network fees2,701 4,051 
Accrued professional services and associated costs2,734 3,131 
Accrued employee stock purchase plan withholdings liability1,253 1,565 
Other current liabilities(2)(3)
13,878 27,351 
Total accounts payable, accrued expenses and other current liabilities$52,528 $70,022 
(1)    As of January 31, 2026 and January 31, 2025, accrued employee compensation included $0.7 million and $8.6 million, respectively, related to the portion of the incentive pool and other retention arrangements where continuing service is required arising from the Hearsay acquisition.
(2)    As of January 31, 2025, other current liabilities included $9.7 million payable to Hearsay owners in connection with escrow funds held by Yext related to indemnity claims in connection with the Hearsay acquisition. During the fiscal year ended January 31, 2026, the escrow balances were fully released and the corresponding liabilities were settled.
(3)    As of January 31, 2025, other current liabilities included $8.8 million, related to the incentive pool allocated to founders and early employees in connection with the Hearsay acquisition. Payments to settle this liability were made during the fiscal year ended January 31, 2026.