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The price of Clear Secure Inc (NYSE: YOU) closed at $25.02 in the last session, down -0.56% from day before closing price of $25.16. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.56 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.41 million shares were traded. YOU stock price reached its highest trading level at $25.6499 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $24.82.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at YOU’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 5.62 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 12.07. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.03 and its Current Ratio is at 1.03. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.61 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.58.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Needham on October 17, 2024, Reiterated its Buy rating but revised its target price to $45 from $40 previously.
On December 20, 2023, Wells Fargo Downgraded its rating to Underweight which previously was Equal Weight but kept the price unchanged to $20.
On October 17, 2023, Goldman started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $24.Goldman initiated its Buy rating on October 17, 2023, with a $24 target price.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Oct 11 ’24 when Alclear Investments II, LLC sold 150,000 shares for $34.08 per share. The transaction valued at 5,112,000 led to the insider holds 0 shares of the business.
Cornick Kenneth L. sold 150,000 shares of YOU for $5,112,000 on Oct 11 ’24. The President & CFO now owns 0 shares after completing the transaction at $34.08 per share. On Sep 18 ’24, another insider, Alclear Investments II, LLC, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 150,000 shares for $33.04 each. As a result, the insider received 4,956,000 and left with 0 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, YOU now has a Market Capitalization of 3424512768 and an Enterprise Value of 1972713472. As of this moment, Clear’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 16.05, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 14.24. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 43.39. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.44 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 12.30. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.56 whereas that against EBITDA is 14.694.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for YOU is 1.26, which has changed by 0.30041575 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.087141395 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, YOU has reached a high of $38.47, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $15.88. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 2.72%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -2.38%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, YOU traded on average about 2.11M shares per day over the past 3-months and 3182800 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 96.79M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 88.78M. Insiders hold about 8.26% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 99.89% stake in the company. Shares short for YOU as of 1740700800 were 18595019 with a Short Ratio of 8.80, compared to 1738281600 on 19723554. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 18595019 and a Short% of Float of 27.51.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for YOU is 0.45, which was 0.415 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.016494436