Company: YEXT
Filing Date: 2025-04-28
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001614178-25-000046
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Company: Yext, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-28
Form: DEF 14A
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### UNITED STATES

### SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

#### Washington, D.C. 20549

#### SCHEDULE 14A

#### Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a)

#### of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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<div align='center'>April 28, 2025</div>

Fellow Stockholders:

We are pleased to invite you to attend the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Yext, Inc. (the “Annual Meeting”) to be held on June 11, 2025 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time. The Annual Meeting will be held in a virtual meeting format only, via the Internet, with no physical in-person meeting. Stockholders will be able to participate in the virtual meeting at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/YEXT2025. Details regarding attending the Annual Meeting and the business to be conducted are more fully described in the accompanying Notice of Annual Meeting of Stockholders and proxy statement.

At this year’s meeting, we will vote on the election of Hillary Smith, Michael Walrath and Seth Waugh as Class II directors and the ratification of the selection of Ernst &