Sezzle (SEZL) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

Sezzle (NASDAQ:SEZL) is expected to issue its quarterly earnings data after the market closes on Tuesday, February 25th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $3.08 per share and revenue of $73.90 million for the quarter. Parties interested in registering for the company’s conference call can do so using this link.

Sezzle Trading Down 7.1 %

Shares of SEZL stock opened at $286.65 on Friday. Sezzle has a 52-week low of $38.22 and a 52-week high of $477.52. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.54, a quick ratio of 2.40 and a current ratio of 2.40. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.61 billion, a PE ratio of 30.49 and a beta of 9.56. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $263.36 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $237.68.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director Paul Martin Purcell sold 2,401 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, November 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $465.72, for a total value of $1,118,193.72. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 58,275 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $27,139,833. This trade represents a 3.96 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Karen Hartje sold 3,457 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $316.32, for a total transaction of $1,093,518.24. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 35,121 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $11,109,474.72. The trade was a 8.96 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Company insiders own 57.65% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

SEZL has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. B. Riley reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $372.00 price target (up previously from $353.00) on shares of Sezzle in a research note on Thursday, December 19th. Northland Securities raised their price objective on Sezzle from $300.00 to $360.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 19th.

Sezzle Company Profile

Sezzle Inc operates as a technology-enabled payments company primarily in the United States and Canada. The company provides payment solution in-store and at online retail stores; and through proprietary payments solution that connects consumers with merchants. It also offers Sezzle Platform that provides a payments solution for consumers that extends credit at the point-of-sale allowing consumers to purchase and receive the ordered merchandise at the time of sale while paying in installments over time; Pay-in-Four, which allows consumers to pay a fourth of the purchase price up front and then another fourth of the purchase price every two weeks thereafter over a total of six weeks; Pay-in-Full that allows consumers to pay for the full value of their order up-front through the Sezzle Platform without the extension of credit; and Pay-in-Two and other alternative installment options, which allow consumer to pay half of the value of their order up-front and the second half in two weeks.