Clear Secure (YOU) ended the recent trading session at $33.02, demonstrating a -2.19% change from the preceding day's closing price. This change lagged the S&P 500's 0.47% gain on the day. At the same time, the Dow added 0.04%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 0.9%.
Shares of the airport security company have depreciated by 7.41% over the course of the past month, underperforming the Computer and Technology sector's loss of 1.96%, and the S&P 500's loss of 0.16%.
Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of Clear Secure in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company's upcoming EPS is projected at $0.31, signifying a 65.56% drop compared to the same quarter of the previous year. In the meantime, our current consensus estimate forecasts the revenue to be $235.72 million, indicating a 14.28% growth compared to the corresponding quarter of the prior year.
In terms of the entire fiscal year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates predict earnings of $1.13 per share and a revenue of $895.73 million, indicating changes of -37.22% and +16.25%, respectively, from the former year.
Any recent changes to analyst estimates for Clear Secure should also be noted by investors. These recent revisions tend to reflect the evolving nature of short-term business trends. As such, positive estimate revisions reflect analyst optimism about the business and profitability.
Empirical research indicates that these revisions in estimates have a direct correlation with impending stock price performance. We developed the Zacks Rank to capitalize on this phenomenon. Our system takes these estimate changes into account and delivers a clear, actionable rating model.
The Zacks Rank system, ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), possesses a remarkable history of outdoing, externally audited, with #1 stocks returning an average annual gain of +25% since 1988. Over the past month, there's been no change in the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate. Clear Secure presently features a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy).
In terms of valuation, Clear Secure is presently being traded at a Forward P/E ratio of 23.77. This denotes a premium relative to the industry average Forward P/E of 20.3.
The Internet - Software industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. At present, this industry carries a Zacks Industry Rank of 92, placing it within the top 38% of over 250 industries.
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