Groupon (NASDAQ:GRPN) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results

Groupon (NASDAQ:GRPN) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The coupon company reported ($0.04) earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.06) by $0.02, FiscalAI reports. The firm had revenue of $124.67 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $127.09 million.

Groupon Price Performance

Shares of Groupon stock traded down $0.12 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $25.03. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 2,576,241 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,509,221. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $22.91 and a 200-day moving average price of $17.10. Groupon has a one year low of $9.17 and a one year high of $37.06. The stock has a market cap of $950.64 million, a P/E ratio of -8.05 and a beta of 0.23.

Groupon News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Groupon this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Groupon reported a second-quarter loss of $0.04 per share, narrowing the expected loss of $0.06 and beating the Zacks consensus estimate of a $0.08 loss. Adjusted EBITDA of $14.8 million was at the high end of management’s guidance. Groupon Reports Q2 Loss, Misses Revenue Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: Management said Project Foundry, Groupon’s AI-focused transformation initiative, is beginning to improve customer outcomes and accelerate execution. Investors may view this as a potential long-term efficiency and growth opportunity. Groupon Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
• Neutral Sentiment: The company’s earnings call and shareholder update provided additional management commentary on second-quarter performance and its transformation strategy. Groupon Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
• Negative Sentiment: Second-quarter revenue was approximately $124.7 million, below analysts’ $127.1 million expectation. Global revenue and billings each declined 1%, while the company posted a $1.5 million loss from continuing operations; year-earlier EPS was $0.46. Groupon Q2 Earnings Snapshot
• Negative Sentiment: Groupon’s third-quarter revenue outlook of $128 million to $130 million is below the $131.9 million consensus estimate. Full-year revenue guidance of $513 million to $523 million also centers slightly below consensus, reinforcing concerns about sluggish top-line growth. Groupon Q2 Earnings Key Metrics

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in GRPN. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its position in Groupon by 18.7% in the fourth quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 6,887 shares of the coupon company’s stock worth $122,000 after buying an additional 1,085 shares during the last quarter. Bridgefront Capital LLC purchased a new position in Groupon during the fourth quarter worth $184,000. Optimist Retirement Group LLC purchased a new position in Groupon during the third quarter worth $265,000. State of Wyoming bought a new position in Groupon during the second quarter valued at $132,000. Finally, CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co bought a new position in Groupon during the second quarter valued at $110,000. Institutional investors own 90.05% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

GRPN has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Groupon in a research report on Tuesday, June 9th. Wall Street Zen cut Groupon from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday, May 9th. The Goldman Sachs Group reaffirmed a “sell” rating and issued a $13.00 price objective (up from $10.00) on shares of Groupon in a research note on Tuesday, May 12th. Citigroup reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Groupon in a report on Tuesday, June 9th. Finally, Northland Securities set a $26.00 target price on Groupon in a research report on Wednesday, May 27th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Groupon presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $19.50.

Groupon Company Profile

Groupon, Inc operates an online marketplace that connects subscribers with local merchants offering discounted goods, services and experiences. Through its website and mobile applications, Groupon provides time-limited deals across categories such as restaurants, travel, beauty and wellness, home services, and consumer products. Merchants partner with Groupon to attract new customers and drive foot traffic, leveraging the platform’s targeted marketing tools and large subscriber base to promote special offers and vouchers.

Founded in Chicago in 2008 by Andrew Mason, Eric Lefkofsky and Brad Keywell, Groupon pioneered the daily-deals model, quickly growing its user community and merchant network.