TD Cowen Cuts Sezzle (NASDAQ:SEZL) Price Target to $82.00

Sezzle (NASDAQ:SEZL) had its price objective lowered by TD Cowen from $83.00 to $82.00 in a research note issued to investors on Thursday morning,Benzinga reports. The firm currently has a hold rating on the stock.

Other research analysts have also issued research reports about the company. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Sezzle in a report on Monday, December 29th. Cowen began coverage on shares of Sezzle in a research report on Thursday, September 11th. They set a “hold” rating for the company. UBS Group set a $110.00 price target on shares of Sezzle in a research note on Thursday, November 6th. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut shares of Sezzle from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, December 6th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $126.25.

Sezzle Stock Up 1.6%

SEZL opened at $77.17 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.64 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.88 and a beta of 8.69. Sezzle has a one year low of $24.86 and a one year high of $186.74. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $64.49 and a 200-day moving average price of $92.85. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 3.52 and a quick ratio of 3.52.

Sezzle (NASDAQ:SEZL) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 19th. The company reported $0.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Sezzle had a return on equity of 90.06% and a net margin of 27.66%.The company had revenue of $40.84 million during the quarter. Sezzle has set its FY 2025 guidance at 3.380-3.380 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 4.350-4.350 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that Sezzle will post 9.77 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Sezzle

In other Sezzle news, Director Kyle M. Brehm acquired 1,217 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 12th. The stock was bought at an average price of $57.50 per share, with a total value of $69,977.50. Following the purchase, the director owned 24,129 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,387,417.50. This trade represents a 5.31% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Insiders own 49.49% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Sezzle

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. CWM LLC raised its position in Sezzle by 8.1% during the 2nd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,070 shares of the company’s stock valued at $192,000 after purchasing an additional 80 shares during the last quarter. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. increased its stake in shares of Sezzle by 8.8% during the second quarter. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. now owns 1,508 shares of the company’s stock valued at $270,000 after buying an additional 122 shares during the period. BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. bought a new position in shares of Sezzle during the second quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Spire Wealth Management bought a new position in shares of Sezzle during the second quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Finally, Farther Finance Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Sezzle in the second quarter worth $33,000. 2.02% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

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.