Wells Fargo & Company Raises CLEAR Secure (NYSE:YOU) Price Target to $33.00

CLEAR Secure (NYSE:YOU) had its price objective hoisted by Wells Fargo & Company from $29.00 to $33.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has an “underweight” rating on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company‘s price target suggests a potential downside of 32.13% from the company’s previous close.

A number of other research firms have also commented on YOU. Telsey Advisory Group upped their price target on CLEAR Secure from $45.00 to $55.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday. Zacks Research cut CLEAR Secure from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 10th. Stifel Nicolaus raised their price target on shares of CLEAR Secure from $38.00 to $51.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of CLEAR Secure from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 3rd. Finally, DA Davidson set a $46.00 target price on shares of CLEAR Secure and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 16th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $49.43.

CLEAR Secure Stock Performance

YOU stock opened at $48.62 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $6.47 billion, a P/E ratio of 43.41 and a beta of 1.21. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $35.06 and a 200-day moving average price of $34.78. CLEAR Secure has a 52-week low of $22.23 and a 52-week high of $50.46.

CLEAR Secure (NYSE:YOU) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 25th. The company reported $0.31 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.31. The company had revenue of $240.75 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $235.66 million. CLEAR Secure had a net margin of 12.12% and a return on equity of 70.08%. CLEAR Secure’s revenue for the quarter was up 16.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.91 earnings per share. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that CLEAR Secure will post 0.98 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at CLEAR Secure

In other CLEAR Secure news, insider Lynn Haaland sold 15,533 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $45.00, for a total transaction of $698,985.00. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, Director Adam Wiener sold 15,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $50.00, for a total transaction of $750,000.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 132,634 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,631,700. The trade was a 10.16% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 86,065 shares of company stock valued at $3,671,057. Corporate insiders own 39.73% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Durable Capital Partners LP raised its holdings in shares of CLEAR Secure by 153.1% in the 2nd quarter. Durable Capital Partners LP now owns 7,490,351 shares of the company’s stock worth $207,932,000 after acquiring an additional 4,531,161 shares during the last quarter. Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc. increased its holdings in CLEAR Secure by 6,038.7% during the 3rd quarter. Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc. now owns 1,463,717 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,859,000 after purchasing an additional 1,439,873 shares in the last quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC raised its stake in shares of CLEAR Secure by 4,573.0% in the second quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC now owns 929,033 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,790,000 after purchasing an additional 909,152 shares during the last quarter. Norges Bank bought a new position in shares of CLEAR Secure in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $29,500,000. Finally, First Trust Advisors LP boosted its position in shares of CLEAR Secure by 36.3% during the second quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 3,027,758 shares of the company’s stock valued at $84,051,000 after buying an additional 805,795 shares during the last quarter. 73.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

More CLEAR Secure News

Here are the key news stories impacting CLEAR Secure this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 earnings materially beat expectations — reported EPS far exceeded the consensus ($1.70 vs $0.31) and revenue topped estimates, showing revenue growth versus last year; this earnings beat is the primary near‑term catalyst lifting the stock. Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
• Positive Sentiment: Telsey Advisory raised its price target to $55 and kept an “outperform” rating — a bullish analyst action that signals meaningful upside vs. the prior target and supports continued investor interest. Telsey Raises PT to $55
• Positive Sentiment: Stifel raised its target to $51 (maintaining a “hold”), upgrading its view vs. the prior target; this provides incremental support for the share price near current levels. Stifel PT Raised to $51
• Positive Sentiment: Company reached a new 12‑month high after announcing a dividend, which often draws fresh buyer interest and contributed to today’s momentum. Reaches New 12-Month High Following Dividend Announcement
• Neutral Sentiment: JPMorgan raised its target to $47 and kept an “overweight” rating — a positive rating but the new target is slightly below the current market level, making this a mixed signal for near‑term upside. JPMorgan Raises PT to $47
• Neutral Sentiment: Major financial news outlets published summaries explaining why YOU is trading up (coverage aggregates the earnings beat, analyst moves and dividend), helpful for broader investor context but not new fundamentals. Why YOU Is Trading Up Today
• Negative Sentiment: Wells Fargo raised its target to $33 but maintained an “underweight” rating — the low target and continued negative view are downside pressure points and illustrate divergent analyst opinions that could cap upside. Wells Fargo Raises PT to $33 (Underweight)

About CLEAR Secure

CLEAR Secure, Inc operates a biometric identity platform designed to expedite identity verification for air travelers and venue guests. The company’s core offering is the CLEAR membership service, which uses fingerprint and iris scans to confirm a member’s identity and provide access to dedicated security lanes at participating airports. Members link government-issued IDs and personal biometric data via the CLEAR app, enabling faster processing through Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoints and select event entrances.

Founded in 2010 by Caryn Seidman‐Becker and Ken Cornick, CLEAR is headquartered in New York City.