The stock of Clear Secure Inc (NYSE: YOU) has decreased by -6.43 when compared to last closing price of 26.28.Despite this, the company has seen a gain of 0.78% in its stock price over the last five trading days. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-05-08 that Clear Secure, Inc. (NYSE:YOU ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 8, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Caryn Seidman-Becker – Chairman & CEO Jen Hsu – Chief Financial Officer Michael Barkin – President Conference Call Participants Joshua Reilly – Needham & Co Ben Miller – Goldman Sachs Mark Kelley – Stifel Dana Telsey – Telsey Advisory Group Michael Turrin – Wells Fargo Operator Good morning, and welcome to CLEAR’s Fiscal First Quarter 2025 Conference Call. We have with us today, Caryn Seidman-Becker, Co-Founder, Chair and Chief Executive Officer; Michael Barkin, President; and Jen Hsu, Chief Financial Officer.
Is It Worth Investing in Clear Secure Inc (NYSE: YOU) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Clear Secure Inc (NYSE: YOU) is above average at 13.63x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 1.26.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 as “overweight,” 4 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”
The public float for YOU is 85.35M, and currently, short sellers hold a 24.26% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of YOU on May 08, 2025 was 2.40M shares.
YOU’s Market Performance
The stock of Clear Secure Inc (YOU) has seen a 0.78% increase in the past week, with a 2.63% rise in the past month, and a 7.54% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.89%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 4.94% for YOU. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -4.42% for YOU’s stock, with a simple moving average of -9.39% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of YOU
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for YOU stocks, with Telsey Advisory Group repeating the rating for YOU by listing it as a “Outperform.” The predicted price for YOU in the upcoming period, according to Telsey Advisory Group is $32 based on the research report published on May 02, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Needham, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see YOU reach a price target of $45, previously predicting the price at $40. The rating they have provided for YOU stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on October 17th, 2024.
Wells Fargo gave a rating of “Underweight” to YOU, setting the target price at $20 in the report published on December 20th of the previous year.
YOU Trading at -3.81% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought YOU to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -36.08% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 4.94%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.89%, as shares sank -7.04% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +9.51% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, YOU fell by -0.23%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +19.34% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $25.71. In addition, Clear Secure Inc saw -6.71% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at YOU starting from Wiener Adam, who sale 3,000 shares at the price of $25.00 back on Mar 17 ’25. After this action, Wiener Adam now owns 205,863 shares of Clear Secure Inc, valued at $75,000 using the latest closing price.
Wiener Adam, the Director of Clear Secure Inc, proposed sale 3,000 shares at $25.00 during a trade that took place back on Mar 17 ’25, which means that Wiener Adam is holding shares at $75,000 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for YOU
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.16 for the present operating margin
- 0.62 for the gross margin
The net margin for Clear Secure Inc stands at 0.22. The total capital return value is set at 0.22. Equity return is now at value 78.61, with 15.13 for asset returns.
Based on Clear Secure Inc (YOU), the company’s capital structure generated 0.38 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 2.44.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 149.67 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.36. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.01. The receivables turnover for the company is 1507.8for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.64. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.03.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Clear Secure Inc (YOU) has experienced a better performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” 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.
