Sezzle (NASDAQ:SEZL) General Counsel Purchases 129 Shares of Stock

Sezzle Inc. (NASDAQ:SEZL) General Counsel Rajeev Khurana bought 129 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 20th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $115.88 per share, for a total transaction of $14,948.52. Following the purchase, the general counsel owned 3,629 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $420,528.52. This trade represents a 3.69% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website.

Sezzle Stock Performance

SEZL traded down $1.18 during trading on Monday, hitting $117.93. The stock had a trading volume of 310,867 shares, compared to its average volume of 745,452. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52, a current ratio of 4.02 and a quick ratio of 4.02. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $157.35 and a 200-day moving average price of $108.47. Sezzle Inc. has a one year low of $49.50 and a one year high of $195.71. The firm has a market cap of $3.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.64 and a beta of 6.76.

Sezzle (NASDAQ:SEZL) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 6th. The company reported $1.13 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.03 by $0.10. Sezzle had a return on equity of 83.48% and a net margin of 30.35%.The firm had revenue of $149.68 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $135.09 million. Sezzle has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.250-5.250 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Sezzle Inc. will post 5.24 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Vestcor Inc bought a new position in Sezzle in the 3rd quarter valued at about $29,000. Covestor Ltd boosted its position in shares of Sezzle by 109.4% during the 4th quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 490 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after acquiring an additional 256 shares in the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Sezzle during the 4th quarter worth approximately $33,000. Nykredit A S bought a new position in Sezzle in the second quarter valued at approximately $38,000. Finally, Versant Capital Management Inc increased its stake in Sezzle by 245.9% in the second quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 256 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,000 after acquiring an additional 182 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 2.02% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have weighed in on SEZL shares. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Sezzle from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 27th. Freedom Capital upgraded shares of Sezzle to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 24th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Sezzle from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, August 15th. Northland Securities set a $170.00 price target on Sezzle in a research note on Thursday, June 25th. Finally, TD Cowen upgraded Sezzle from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $165.00 price target for the company in a research note on Monday, August 10th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have issued a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Sezzle presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $146.50.

Sezzle Company Profile

Sezzle Inc is a financial technology company specializing in buy now, pay later (BNPL) services that enable consumers to split purchases into interest-free installment payments. By integrating its platform with e-commerce merchants, Sezzle provides shoppers with flexible payment options at checkout while merchants benefit from increased conversion rates and average order values. The company’s technology is designed to offer a seamless user experience, with instant approval decisions and no hidden fees, positions it as a consumer-friendly alternative to traditional credit products.

Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Sezzle completed its initial public offering on the Nasdaq under the ticker SEZL.