Neutron (NASDAQ:LIME) Upgraded by Zacks Research to “Hold” Rating

Zacks Research upgraded shares of Neutron (NASDAQ:LIME) to a hold rating in a report issued on Tuesday,Zacks.com reports.

A number of other equities research analysts also recently commented on LIME. JPMorgan Chase & Co. initiated coverage on shares of Neutron in a research report on Monday. They issued an “overweight” rating and a $35.00 price objective on the stock. Wall Street Zen upgraded Neutron to a “hold” rating in a research note on Sunday, July 12th. Citigroup initiated coverage on shares of Neutron in a research report on Monday. They set a “market outperform” rating for the company. Needham & Company LLC assumed coverage on Neutron in a research note on Monday. They set a “buy” rating and a $36.00 price target on the stock. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group assumed coverage on shares of Neutron in a research note on Monday. They issued a “buy” rating and a $39.00 price objective on the stock. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have given a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $38.29.

Neutron Stock Performance

Shares of LIME opened at $26.92 on Tuesday. Neutron has a 1 year low of $23.87 and a 1 year high of $28.99.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CEO Wayne Hsing-Yuan Ting sold 99,115 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, July 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $25.00, for a total transaction of $2,477,875.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 433,351 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $10,833,775. This represents a 18.61% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, Director Zhoujia Bao sold 73,397 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, July 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $25.00, for a total value of $1,834,925.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 668,859 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $16,721,475. The trade was a 9.89% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. 3.80% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Neutron News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Neutron this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Jefferies began coverage with a Buy rating and a $40 target, adding another bullish institutional opinion to the stock. Jefferies coverage reported by Benzinga
• Positive Sentiment: KeyCorp upgraded Neutron to Strong Buy and projected a significant improvement in earnings: a $0.23 per-share loss for fiscal 2026 followed by profits of $1.41 in 2027 and $1.97 in 2028. The forecast points to a potential transition toward stronger profitability. KeyCorp rating and estimates reported by Zacks
• Positive Sentiment: Goldman Sachs initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $39 price target, while Evercore began coverage with an Outperform rating and a $40 target. Both targets suggest approximately 46% to 50% upside from the cited reference price. Goldman Sachs coverage reported by Benzinga
• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan Chase, Needham and Citizens JMP also initiated coverage, broadening analyst attention and potentially increasing institutional interest in Neutron. JPMorgan coverage Needham coverage Citizens JMP coverage
• Neutral Sentiment: KeyCorp expects a $0.24-per-share loss in the second quarter of 2026, followed by $0.86 earnings in the third quarter and $0.01 in the fourth quarter. The estimates support a recovery narrative but also highlight near-term execution risk.

About Neutron

Lime is the largest global shared micromobility business. We are on a mission to build a future where transportation is shared, affordable, and carbon-free. Lime provides convenient and reliable short-term rentals of e-scooters and e-bikes at an affordable price. As of December 31, 2025, we operated in approximately 230 cities(1) across 29 countries(2). In 2025, we delivered a seamless rider experience to approximately 19 million riders. Our market leadership and scale have made Lime a widely recognized brand — valued by riders for our availability and trusted by cities for our operating track record.