Sezzle Inc. (NASDAQ:SEZL) Given Average Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by Analysts

Sezzle Inc. (NASDAQ:SEZL) has been assigned a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the five ratings firms that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average 1-year price objective among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $118.00.

A number of analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Sezzle in a report on Monday, December 29th. Needham & Company LLC initiated coverage on Sezzle in a research note on Thursday. They issued a “buy” rating and a $85.00 price target for the company. UBS Group set a $110.00 price objective on Sezzle in a research note on Thursday, November 6th. Wall Street Zen cut Sezzle from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, December 6th. Finally, TD Cowen decreased their target price on Sezzle from $83.00 to $82.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, January 8th.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Sezzle

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. CWM LLC raised its stake in shares of Sezzle by 8.1% in the second quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,070 shares of the company’s stock worth $192,000 after purchasing an additional 80 shares during the last quarter. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. lifted its stake in Sezzle by 8.8% during the 2nd quarter. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. now owns 1,508 shares of the company’s stock valued at $270,000 after acquiring an additional 122 shares in the last quarter. BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. purchased a new stake in shares of Sezzle during the 2nd quarter valued at $29,000. Spire Wealth Management bought a new stake in shares of Sezzle during the 2nd quarter worth $32,000. Finally, VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al boosted its stake in Sezzle by 8.3% in the third quarter. VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al now owns 2,600 shares of the company’s stock valued at $207,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares during the last quarter. 2.02% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Sezzle Stock Performance

SEZL stock opened at $61.19 on Thursday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $69.14 and a 200 day moving average price of $78.85. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 3.52 and a quick ratio of 3.52. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.09 billion, a PE ratio of 18.98 and a beta of 8.70. Sezzle has a fifty-two week low of $24.86 and a fifty-two week high of $186.74.

About Sezzle

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.