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Groupon Inc. (NASDAQ: GRPN) Has Succeeded In Generating Interest In 2023, The Stock Is Down -42.89% Year-To-Date

Groupon Inc. (NASDAQ:GRPN)’s traded shares stood at 2.14 million during the last session, with the company’s beta value hitting 1.86. At the close of trading, the stock’s price was $4.90, to imply a decrease of -3.92% or -$0.2 in intraday trading. The GRPN share’s 52-week high remains $21.17, putting it -332.04% down since that peak but still an impressive -1.63% since price per share fell to its 52-week low of $4.98. The company has a valuation of $152.34M, with an average of 1.01 million shares in intraday trading volume over the past 10 days and average of 971.71K shares over the past 3 months.

Analysts have given a consensus recommendation of a Hold for Groupon Inc. (GRPN), translating to a mean rating of 3.20. Of 5 analyst(s) looking at the stock, 2 analyst(s) give GRPN a Sell rating. 0 of those analysts rate the stock as Overweight while 1 advise Hold as 2 recommend it as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) have given it an Underweight rating. Estimates put the company’s current-quarter earnings per share at -$0.4.

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Groupon Inc. (NASDAQ:GRPN) trade information

After registering a -3.92% downside in the last session, Groupon Inc. (GRPN) has traded red over the past five days. The stock hit a weekly high of 5.91 this Thursday, 03/16/23, dropping -3.92% in its intraday price action. The 5-day price performance for the stock is -14.49%, and -34.75% over 30 days. With these gigs, the year-to-date price performance is -42.89%. Short interest in Groupon Inc. (NASDAQ:GRPN) saw shorts transact 4.61 million shares and set a 5.77 days time to cover.

Analysts on Wall Street suggest a consensus price target of $9.38, implying an increase of 47.76% to the stock’s current value. The extremes give us $6.00 and $15.00 for target low and target high price respectively. As such, GRPN has been trading -206.12% off suggested target high and -22.45% from its likely low.

Groupon Inc. (GRPN) estimates and forecasts

Looking at statistics comparing Groupon Inc. share performance against respective industry, we note that the company has underperformed competitors. Groupon Inc. (GRPN) shares are -60.74% down over the last 6 months, with its year-to-date growth rate lower than industry average at -281.42% against 13.90%. Revenue is forecast to shrink -322.20% this quarter before jumping 91.20% for the next one. The rating firms project that company’s revenue will shrink -36.30% compared to the previous financial year.

Revenue forecast for the current quarter as set by 4 analysts is $161.55 million. Meanwhile, for the quarter ending Mar 2023, a total of 3 analyst(s) estimate revenue growth to $152.59 million.Earnings reports from the last fiscal year show that sales brought in $223.16 million and $153.32 million respectively in the corresponding quarters. In this case, analysts estimate current quarter sales to fall -27.60% before dropping -0.50% in the following quarter.

An assessment of the company’s 5-year growth patterns shows that annual earnings grew an estimated 20.80% for the past 5-year period. While 2023 is set for a 135.10% return in earnings, projections for the next 5 years are at 8.48% annually.

GRPN Dividends

Groupon Inc. has its next earnings report out between May 08 and May 12. However, it is important to take into account that this dividend yield ratio is just an indicator to only serve the purpose of guidance. Investors interested to invest in the stock should ponder company’s other fundamental and operations related aspects too. Groupon Inc. has a forward dividend ratio of 0, with the share yield ticking at 0.00% to continue the rising pattern observed over the past year. The company’s average dividend yield trailing the past 5-year period is 0.00%.

Groupon Inc. (NASDAQ:GRPN)’s Major holders

Groupon Inc. insiders hold 15.53% of total outstanding shares, with institutional holders owning 74.50% of the shares at 88.19% float percentage. In total, 74.50% institutions holds shares in the company, led by Pale Fire Capital Se. As of Dec 30, 2022, the company held over 6.72 million shares (or 22.07% of shares), all amounting to roughly $57.63 million.

The next major institution holding the largest number of shares is RPD Fund Management LLC with 3.0 million shares, or about 9.84% of shares outstanding. As of the market price on Sep 29, 2022, these shares were worth $23.85 million.

We also have Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and iShares Russell 2000 ETF as the top two Mutual Funds with the largest holdings of the Groupon Inc. (GRPN) shares. Going by data provided on Sep 29, 2022, Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund holds roughly 0.66 million shares. This is just over 2.18% of the total shares, with a market valuation of $5.29 million. Data from the same date shows that the other fund manager holds a little less at 0.52 million, or 1.72% of the shares, all valued at about 4.48 million.

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