Sezzle (NASDAQ:SEZL) Releases FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Sezzle (NASDAQ:SEZL) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 13.250-13.250 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 12.600. The company issued revenue guidance of $338.9 million-$352.5 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $332.0 million.

Sezzle Price Performance

NASDAQ SEZL traded up $7.22 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $291.44. The stock had a trading volume of 361,184 shares, compared to its average volume of 146,732. Sezzle has a twelve month low of $40.39 and a twelve month high of $477.52. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.54, a current ratio of 2.40 and a quick ratio of 2.40. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.00 and a beta of 9.58. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $262.50 and its 200 day moving average is $241.17.

Sezzle (NASDAQ:SEZL) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 25th. The company reported $4.39 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.08 by $1.31. Sezzle had a net margin of 25.29% and a return on equity of 101.18%. Equities research analysts forecast that Sezzle will post 9.77 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of analysts have recently commented on the company. Northland Securities upped their price objective on Sezzle from $300.00 to $360.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, December 19th. B. Riley reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $372.00 price target (up from $353.00) on shares of Sezzle in a report on Thursday, December 19th.

Insider Buying and Selling at Sezzle

In related news, Director Kyle M. Brehm purchased 110 shares of Sezzle stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 5th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $360.00 per share, for a total transaction of $39,600.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 3,718 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,338,480. This trade represents a 3.05 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, CFO Karen Hartje sold 3,457 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $316.32, for a total value of $1,093,518.24. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 35,121 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $11,109,474.72. This represents a 8.96 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Corporate insiders own 57.65% of the company’s stock.

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.