Clear Secure, Inc. (YOU) Stock Price & Analysis
Clear Secure, Inc. (YOU) closed at USD 45.02 on Thursday, October 15, 2026, up 1.60% on the day. The US market is currently closed; this is not a live price.
The prior close was USD 44.31; the Oct 15, 2026 session ranged USD 44.01–45.45 on volume of 1,581,451 shares. Market capitalization is $4.63B, with a 52-week range of USD 30.23–69.07 (NYQ). Source: Nexqual, retrieved October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
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Key facts (YOU)
- 1 of 80 tracked superinvestors hold YOU (13F, Q2 2026): 0 new, 0 added, 1 reduced, 0 unchanged.
- Analysts: Buy (mean 2.17 on a 1–5 scale) (6 analysts), mean target USD 58.17 (range 45–70).
- Total return with dividends: 1Y +48.0% vs S&P 500 +18.1%; 5Y +26.6% vs S&P 500 +85.1%.
- Next earnings: 2026-11-05, EPS estimate USD 0.54, revenue estimate $287M.
Superinvestors (SEC 13F-HR, Q2 2026) (YOU)
1 of 80 tracked investors hold YOU. Change is vs their prior-quarter share count.
| Investor | Firm | % of portfolio | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polen Capital | Polen Capital Management | 0.06% | $7.3M | Reduced -9.7% |
Analysts (YOU)
Consensus Buy (mean 2.17 on a 1–5 scale), 6 analysts; mean target USD 58.17 (low 45, high 70).
Rating changes, last 120 days:
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | DA Davidson | Target lowered | Neutral | $55 → $45 |
| 2026-07-28 | DA Davidson | Target lowered | Neutral | $60 → $55 |
Total return (dividends reinvested) (YOU)
| 1Y (from 2025-10-16) | 5Y (from 2021-10-11) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | +48.0% | +26.6% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +18.1% | +85.1% |
| Per year | +48.2% | +4.8% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 57.3% | 55.5% |
| Max drawdown | -38.5% (May 2026→Sep 2026) | -66.1% (Nov 2021→Oct 2023) |
Key Statistics (as of October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC)
| Price | USD 45.02 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 1.60% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 44.31 |
| Open | USD 44.4 |
| Day Range | USD 44.01 – 45.45 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 30.23 – 69.07 |
| Volume | 1,581,451 shares |
| Market Cap | $4.63B |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Technical Analysis (YOU)
Nexqual's technical model rates YOU "BUY" based on 5 bullish and 1 bearish signals across 127 daily candles, as of October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
| Overall Signal | BUY |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 65.03 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Above (USD 43.29) |
| MACD | 0.25 (positive) |
Analyst Ratings (YOU)
Wall Street analysts rate YOU "Buy" based on 6 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 58.17 (range USD 45–70), per Nexqual as of October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Buy |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 6 |
| Mean Target | USD 58.17 |
| High Target | USD 70 |
| Low Target | USD 45 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 4 / 1 / 1 |
Earnings (YOU)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-11-05 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 0.54 |
| Revenue Estimate | $286.65M |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | USD 0.57 vs est 0.47 ▲ beat |
| 2026-03-31 | USD 0.47 vs est 0.36 ▲ beat |
| 2025-12-31 | USD 0.46 vs est 0.43 ▲ beat |
| 2025-09-30 | USD 0.37 vs est 0.33 ▲ beat |
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (YOU)
| Total Revenue | $1.00B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (latest quarter, YoY) | +26.60% |
| Gross Margin | +66.66% |
| Operating Margin | +29.87% |
| Profit Margin | +14.78% |
| ROE | +119.17% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.45 |
| Current Ratio | 1.04 |
| Total Cash | $959.27M |
| Total Debt | $109.77M |
| Free Cash Flow (fiscal year ended Dec 2025, SEC 10-K) | $343.11M (38.1% of revenue) |
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
Financial Health Score (YOU)
Nexqual rates Clear Secure, Inc.'s overall financial health "Strong" across five dimensions, as of October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
| Growth | Strong — Revenue +17% YoY (annual) |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Strong — Gross margin 67%, operating 30% |
| Balance Sheet | Solid — $959M cash vs $110M debt, net cash position |
| Cash Flow | Strong — FCF $343M (FY ended Dec 2025, 10-K), 38% margin |
| Efficiency | Strong — ROE 119%, ROA 11.4% |
Ownership (YOU)
| Insider Ownership | +7.32% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +99.29% |
| Shares Outstanding | 102.91M |
| Float | 91.66M |
| Short % of Float | +17.37% |
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
Leadership (YOU)
Clear Secure, Inc. is led by Caryn Gail Seidman-Becker (age 52), Chairman & CEO, per Nexqual as of October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
| Chairman & CEO | Caryn Gail Seidman-Becker (age 52) |
|---|---|
| President & Director | Michael Zubrow Barkin (age 47) |
| Chief Financial Officer | Jennifer Hsu (age 37) |
Major Backers & Investors (YOU)
Notable institutional backers of Clear Secure, Inc. include Renaissance Technologies, Goldman Sachs, Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership, according to Nexqual as of October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Renaissance Technologies | 3.18% |
| Goldman Sachs | 2.76% |
| Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership | 2.61% |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 2.52% |
| Morgan Stanley | 2.49% |
| First TRT Exch-Trd Fd. VI-First TRT SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers | 2.14% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock | 24.12% |
| Vanguard Group | 20.94% |
| State Street | 3.6% |
| Geode Capital | 2.91% |
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
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