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Upstart Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: UPST) closed the day trading at $47.47 down -1.27% from the previous closing price of $48.08. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.27 from its previous closing price. On the day, 4.31 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of UPST, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 5.38 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 37.62. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 5.25 and its Current Ratio is at 5.25. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.15 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.14.
On February 14, 2025, Morgan Stanley Upgraded its rating to Equal-Weight which previously was Underweight and also upped its target price recommendation from $12 to $70.
JP Morgan Upgraded its Underweight to Neutral on February 12, 2025, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $57 to $79.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Apr 29 ’25 when Darling Scott sold 1,000 shares for $50.27 per share. The transaction valued at 50,270 led to the insider holds 150,129 shares of the business.
Darling Scott sold 1,000 shares of UPST for $50,157 on May 01 ’25. The Chief Legal Officer now owns 150,129 shares after completing the transaction at $50.16 per share. On May 01 ’25, another insider, Darling Scott, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 1,000 shares for $50.16 each.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 6.25 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 6.67.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, UPST has reached a high of $96.43, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $20.60. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 2.02%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -12.10%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 95.07M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 82.52M. Insiders hold about 13.26% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 63.05% stake in the company.
