Upstart Holdings (UPST) Stock Overview
Operates a cloud-based artificial intelligence (AI) lending platform in the United States. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 6/6 |
| Past Performance | 3/6 |
| Financial Health | 3/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$32.74 |
| 52 Week High | US$87.30 |
| 52 Week Low | US$23.97 |
| Beta | 2.16 |
| 1 Month Change | 29.10% |
| 3 Month Change | -16.59% |
| 1 Year Change | -34.62% |
| 3 Year Change | 147.28% |
| 5 Year Change | -65.89% |
| Change since IPO | 11.10% |
Recent News & Updates
UPST: Bank Charter Pursuit And GenAI Underwriting Are Expected To Drive Upside
Analysts have trimmed their average price target for Upstart Holdings, with fair value estimates moving from about $56.64 to $43.93 as several firms cut targets by $4 to $15 while highlighting mixed views on funding risk, earnings potential, and the impact of the company's bank charter ambitions. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Upstart shows a split between analysts who see improving risk and earnings potential and those who remain cautious on funding, macro sensitivity, and valuation.Upstart's Record-Breaking New Product Launch Strengthens My Bullish View
Apr 29
Upstart Holdings, Inc. (UPST): The "AI Efficiency" and the Q1 2026 Volume Surge
Upstart Holdings, Inc. (UPST) enters the spotlight on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 , with its stock trading near $29.29 USD , marking a notable recovery trend after a volatile start to the year.
UPST: Bank Charter Effort Will Likely Fail To Offset Mounting Funding Risks
Analysts have reset the fair value estimate for Upstart Holdings to $20.00 from $40.17, reflecting lower price targets across several firms while still noting possible earnings upside and reduced funding risk tied to the company's bank charter efforts and new product launches. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Upstart reflects a split view, with some firms flagging upside tied to the bank charter effort and new products, while others are trimming price targets and staying cautious on execution and funding.Recent updates
UPST: Bank Charter Pursuit And GenAI Underwriting Are Expected To Drive Upside
Analysts have trimmed their average price target for Upstart Holdings, with fair value estimates moving from about $56.64 to $43.93 as several firms cut targets by $4 to $15 while highlighting mixed views on funding risk, earnings potential, and the impact of the company's bank charter ambitions. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Upstart shows a split between analysts who see improving risk and earnings potential and those who remain cautious on funding, macro sensitivity, and valuation.Upstart's Record-Breaking New Product Launch Strengthens My Bullish View
Apr 29Upstart Holdings, Inc. (UPST): The "AI Efficiency" and the Q1 2026 Volume Surge
Upstart Holdings, Inc. (UPST) enters the spotlight on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 , with its stock trading near $29.29 USD , marking a notable recovery trend after a volatile start to the year.UPST: Bank Charter Effort Will Likely Fail To Offset Mounting Funding Risks
Analysts have reset the fair value estimate for Upstart Holdings to $20.00 from $40.17, reflecting lower price targets across several firms while still noting possible earnings upside and reduced funding risk tied to the company's bank charter efforts and new product launches. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Upstart reflects a split view, with some firms flagging upside tied to the bank charter effort and new products, while others are trimming price targets and staying cautious on execution and funding.
UPST: Bank Charter Pursuit Will Reset Perceived Credit Cycle Risk
Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Upstart Holdings from $76.84 to $74.12. This reflects a lower average price target across recent research that factors in mixed rating changes, reduced targets tied to market multiples, and ongoing discussion around funding risk and the potential impact of a bank charter.UPST: Bank Charter And GenAI Underwriting Will Reset Perceived Credit Cycle Risk
Analysts have trimmed the blended price target for Upstart Holdings to reflect a fair value estimate of about $76.84, compared with $80.00 previously, citing updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E in light of recent rating changes and mixed price target moves across the Street. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts are starting to frame Upstart as a higher conviction idea for investors who are comfortable with its credit cycle exposure and funding profile.UPST: GenAI Credit Model And New Access Product Will Reprice Risk
Analysts have modestly adjusted their price targets on Upstart Holdings toward the low to mid $30 range, reflecting mixed views that balance the launch of the Cash Line earned wage access product with tempered assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E multiples. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research paints a mixed but more constructive picture for Upstart Holdings, as several firms reassess both rating and valuation in light of new products and updated long term forecasts.UPST: GenAI Underwriting And Rate Easing Are Expected To Reprice Risk
Analysts have nudged their price targets on Upstart higher toward $30, reflecting updated views that its GenAI driven underwriting model and ambitious long term outlook could justify current valuations if execution stays on track. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research paints a mixed but incrementally more constructive picture, with several bullish analysts highlighting how Upstart's GenAI centric underwriting model and long term plans could eventually line up with current valuation levels if management hits its targets.Upstart Holdings, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:UPST) Popularity With Investors Under Threat As Stock Sinks 25%
Feb 05
UPST: GenAI Underwriting And Easing Rates Are Expected To Drive Upside
Narrative Update: Upstart Holdings (UPST) The analyst price target for Upstart Holdings has edged higher to about $56.64 from $56.29. Analysts attribute this to its GenAI-centered underwriting model and recent research updates, including a new US$59 target and a revised US$65 target.UPST: GenAI Credit Model And New Partnerships Will Support Share Recovery
Narrative Update: Upstart Holdings Analysts have nudged their implied fair value estimate for Upstart Holdings higher from about US$55.38 to roughly US$56.29 per share, citing Street research that highlights the company's GenAI-focused underwriting model, mixed but closely watched recent results, and updated price targets in the range of US$59 to US$65. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Upstart highlights a split view, with some bullish analysts focusing on the company’s GenAI-driven underwriting model and others stressing its sensitivity to credit conditions and recent mixed quarterly results.UPST: GenAI Underwriting And Easing Rates Will Support Medium-Term Earnings Power
Analysts have adjusted their price targets on Upstart Holdings to around $59 to $65 per share. This reflects their view that the company's GenAI driven underwriting model offers material improvements over traditional credit models, while still being closely tied to the credit cycle and interest rate trends.UPST: Improving Margins Will Support Medium-Term Earnings Power Despite Credit Headwinds
Analysts have reduced their fair value estimate for Upstart Holdings to $80.00 from $105.00, citing lower expected revenue growth, a higher discount rate, and concerns about rising delinquencies that have led to Street price target cuts, even as profit margin expectations improve. Analyst Commentary Recent Street commentary on Upstart Holdings reflects a nuanced but increasingly constructive stance among bullish analysts, who argue that the pullback in the stock has created a more attractive risk reward profile despite near term macro and credit headwinds.Optimistic Investors Push Upstart Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UPST) Shares Up 25% But Growth Is Lacking
Dec 11UPST: Continued Partnerships Will Drive Share Recovery Despite Delinquency Concerns
Analysts have modestly lowered their price target for Upstart Holdings, now expecting shares to reach approximately $65. They cite a mixed quarterly report along with increasing delinquencies seen in recent loan performance data.UPST: Mixed Financials Will Be Offset By Expanding Personal Loan Partnerships
Upstart Holdings’ analyst price target has been revised downward from approximately $75 to $55. Analysts cite mixed quarterly results and rising delinquency trends as key factors in the reassessment.UPST: Raised Guidance And Credit Union Partnerships Will Drive Momentum Ahead
The consensus analyst price target for Upstart Holdings has been slightly decreased by less than $1 as analysts weigh accelerating delinquencies in older loan vintages against a recent quarterly beat and raised guidance. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research presents a mixed outlook for Upstart Holdings, reflecting both optimism and caution among analysts as they assess the company's latest financial results and developing loan trends.Model 19 And HELOC Expansion Will Strengthen Underwriting And Funding
Analysts have lowered their fair value estimate for Upstart Holdings from $79.54 to $75.46. They cite concerns over increasing delinquency rates in older loan vintages, as well as a slight adjustment in projected revenue growth and discount rate metrics.Model 19 And HELOC Expansion Will Strengthen Underwriting And Funding
Analysts have slightly lowered their fair value estimate for Upstart Holdings from approximately $80.85 to $79.54. They cite concerns about rising delinquencies in recent loan vintages and possible risks to future transaction volume.Upstart Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UPST) May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon With Recent 28% Price Plummet
Sep 30Model 19 And HELOC Expansion Will Strengthen Underwriting And Funding
Despite a reduction in consensus revenue growth forecasts, a notable improvement in net profit margin has driven the consensus analyst price target for Upstart Holdings up from $67.36 to $76.86. What's in the News Upstart provided Q3 2025 guidance of $280 million revenue with a GAAP net loss of $9 million; full-year 2025 guidance is $1.055 billion revenue and $35 million GAAP net income.Investors Appear Satisfied With Upstart Holdings, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:UPST) Prospects As Shares Rocket 41%
Jul 08Upstart Holdings, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:UPST) P/S Is Still On The Mark Following 44% Share Price Bounce
May 04Upstart: Revisiting The Bull Case Amid Macroeconomic Uncertainties
Apr 30Upstart: One Meme Stock Worth Buying Amidst The Chaos (Rating Upgrade)
Mar 28
Model 19 And HELOC Expansion Will Strengthen Underwriting And Funding
Improvements in underwriting, automation, and personalization enhance loan approval rates, lower costs, and reduce default risks, positively impacting revenue and net margins.Upstart Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UPST) Shares Slammed 31% But Getting In Cheap Might Be Difficult Regardless
Mar 11Upstart: You Have Seen Nothing Yet
Feb 25Upstart: Strong Buy Rating Ahead Of Projected $1 Billion Revenue In 2025
Feb 19Analyst Forecasts For Upstart Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UPST) Are Surging Higher
Feb 14Upstart Holdings' Surge Offers A Prime Opportunity To Cash Out (Downgrade)
Feb 12Shareholder Returns
| UPST | US Consumer Finance | US Market | |
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| 7D | -2.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| 1Y | -34.6% | 11.8% | 27.7% |
Return vs Industry: UPST underperformed the US Consumer Finance industry which returned 11.8% over the past year.
Return vs Market: UPST underperformed the US Market which returned 27.7% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| UPST volatility | |
|---|---|
| UPST Average Weekly Movement | 10.8% |
| Consumer Finance Industry Average Movement | 6.9% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.2% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.3% |
Stable Share Price: UPST has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: UPST's weekly volatility (11%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1,405 | Paul Gu | www.upstart.com |
Upstart Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates a cloud-based artificial intelligence (AI) lending platform in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Personal Lending, Auto Lending, and Other. Its platform includes unsecured personal loans, small dollar loans, auto refinance, auto retail loans, and auto secured personal loan, and home equity lines of credit.
Upstart Holdings, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| UPST fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | US$3.02b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$53.60m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$1.08b |
58.5x
P/E Ratio2.9x
P/S RatioIs UPST overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| UPST income statement (TTM) | |
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| Revenue | US$1.08b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$188.38m |
| Gross Profit | US$887.14m |
| Other Expenses | US$833.54m |
| Earnings | US$53.60m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
May 05, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.56 |
| Gross Margin | 82.49% |
| Net Profit Margin | 4.98% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 234.8% |
How did UPST perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/01 11:03 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/01 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Upstart Holdings, Inc. is covered by 17 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Ramsey El-Assal | Barclays |
| Mihir Bhatia | BofA Global Research |
| Harold Goetsch | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |