Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 4 as “hold,” and 7 as “sell.”
The average price recommended by analysts for Upstart Holdings Inc. (UPST) is $12.61, which is -$2.84 below the current market price. The public float for UPST is 69.99M and currently, short sellers hold a 40.98% of that float. On March 17, 2023, UPST’s average trading volume was 6.36M shares.
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UPST) stock’s latest price update
Upstart Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: UPST)’s stock price has increased by 4.15 compared to its previous closing price of 15.17. but the company has seen a -2.59% decline in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. Barron’s reported on 05/10/22 that Upstart Stock Plunges as Full-Year Revenue Outlook Is Cut
UPST’s Market Performance
Upstart Holdings Inc. (UPST) has seen a -2.59% fall in stock performance for the week, with a -6.23% decline in the past month and a -7.49% plunge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 9.83%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 8.79% for UPST. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -10.76% for UPST stock, with a simple moving average of -33.23% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of UPST
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for UPST stocks, with Compass Point repeating the rating for UPST by listing it as a “Sell.” The predicted price for UPST in the upcoming period, according to Compass Point is $6 based on the research report published on March 07th of the current year 2023.
Loop Capital, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see UPST reach a price target of $24. The rating they have provided for UPST stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on February 15th, 2023.
Citigroup gave a rating of “Sell” to UPST, setting the target price at $11 in the report published on February 15th of the current year.
UPST Trading at -9.42% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought UPST to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -88.19% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 8.79%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 9.83%, as shares sank -26.82% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +22.58% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, UPST fell by -2.59%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -68.61% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $17.42. In addition, Upstart Holdings Inc. saw 19.52% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at UPST starting from Datta Sanjay, who sale 3,200 shares at the price of $15.14 back on Mar 13. After this action, Datta Sanjay now owns 280,670 shares of Upstart Holdings Inc., valued at $48,448 using the latest closing price.
Datta Sanjay, the Chief Financial Officer of Upstart Holdings Inc., sale 3,200 shares at $19.17 during a trade that took place back on Mar 06, which means that Datta Sanjay is holding 280,670 shares at $61,344 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for UPST
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -13.52 for the present operating margin
- +98.40 for the gross margin
The net margin for Upstart Holdings Inc. stands at -12.90. Equity return is now at value -14.40, with -5.60 for asset returns.
The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.47.
Conclusion
To wrap up, the performance of Upstart Holdings Inc. (UPST) has been bad in recent times. The stock has received a bearish of “sell” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
