CLEAR Secure (NYSE:YOU) Issues Quarterly Earnings Results

CLEAR Secure (NYSE:YOU) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The company reported $0.29 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.27 by $0.02, Zacks reports. The firm had revenue of $229.19 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $224.80 million. CLEAR Secure had a return on equity of 122.69% and a net margin of 21.17%.The company’s quarterly revenue was up 15.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.30 EPS. CLEAR Secure updated its Q4 2025 guidance to EPS.

CLEAR Secure Price Performance

YOU stock traded up $0.25 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $32.04. 2,324,801 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,389,999. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.26 billion, a PE ratio of 19.15 and a beta of 1.23. CLEAR Secure has a 52 week low of $21.67 and a 52 week high of $39.00. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $33.81 and a 200 day moving average price of $30.01.

CLEAR Secure Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 24th. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 10th will be given a dividend of $0.125 per share. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, December 10th. This represents a $0.50 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.6%. CLEAR Secure’s payout ratio is currently 31.25%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

YOU has been the subject of several analyst reports. Telsey Advisory Group reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $37.00 price objective on shares of CLEAR Secure in a report on Friday, October 31st. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price objective on CLEAR Secure from $23.00 to $25.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 6th. DA Davidson initiated coverage on CLEAR Secure in a report on Tuesday, September 16th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $45.00 price objective for the company. Wall Street Zen raised CLEAR Secure from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Sunday. Finally, Zacks Research cut CLEAR Secure from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, October 6th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $36.14.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other CLEAR Secure news, Director Adam Wiener sold 8,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, October 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $33.02, for a total value of $264,160.00. Following the sale, the director owned 193,634 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,393,794.68. The trade was a 3.97% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, CAO Dennis W. Liu sold 2,027 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $36.00, for a total value of $72,972.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 11,896 shares in the company, valued at $428,256. This trade represents a 14.56% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 36,027 shares of company stock worth $1,250,703 in the last 90 days. Insiders own 39.73% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. raised its stake in CLEAR Secure by 329.5% during the 1st quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 975 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 748 shares during the period. Advisors Asset Management Inc. acquired a new position in CLEAR Secure during the 1st quarter worth approximately $28,000. Amundi raised its stake in CLEAR Secure by 62.5% during the 1st quarter. Amundi now owns 3,743 shares of the company’s stock worth $97,000 after buying an additional 1,440 shares during the period. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in CLEAR Secure by 2,061.2% during the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 3,566 shares of the company’s stock worth $99,000 after buying an additional 3,401 shares during the period. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its stake in CLEAR Secure by 64.7% during the 1st quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 4,583 shares of the company’s stock worth $119,000 after buying an additional 1,801 shares during the period. 73.80% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

CLEAR Secure Company Profile

Clear Secure, Inc operates a secure identity platform under the CLEAR brand name primarily in the United States. Its secure identity platform is a multi-layered infrastructure consisting of front-end, including enrollment, verification, and linking, as well as back-end. The company also offers CLEAR Plus, a consumer aviation subscription service, which enables access to predictable entry lanes in airport security checkpoints, as well as access to broader network; and CLEAR mobile app, which is used to enroll new members and improve the experience for existing members.