Insider Selling: CLEAR Secure (NYSE:YOU) Director Sells $750,000.00 in Stock

CLEAR Secure, Inc. (NYSE:YOU) Director Adam Wiener sold 15,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $50.00, for a total transaction of $750,000.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 132,634 shares in the company, valued at $6,631,700. This trade represents a 10.16% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website.

Adam Wiener also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, February 25th, Adam Wiener sold 18,000 shares of CLEAR Secure stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $43.07, for a total value of $775,260.00.
• On Friday, January 2nd, Adam Wiener sold 14,000 shares of CLEAR Secure stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.00, for a total value of $490,000.00.
• On Friday, December 12th, Adam Wiener sold 8,000 shares of CLEAR Secure stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $40.00, for a total value of $320,000.00.

CLEAR Secure Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE YOU opened at $48.62 on Monday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $35.06 and a 200 day moving average price of $34.80. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.47 billion, a PE ratio of 43.41 and a beta of 1.12. CLEAR Secure, Inc. has a 52 week low of $22.23 and a 52 week high of $50.46.

CLEAR Secure (NYSE:YOU) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 25th. The company reported $0.31 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates 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 return on equity of 70.08% and a net margin of 12.12%.The business’s revenue was up 16.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.91 EPS. As a group, research analysts forecast that CLEAR Secure, Inc. will post 0.98 EPS for the current year.

CLEAR Secure Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a special dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 24th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 10th will be given a dividend of $0.20 per share. This represents a yield of 129.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 10th. CLEAR Secure’s dividend payout ratio is 44.64%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research analysts have recently weighed in on YOU shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on shares of CLEAR Secure from $42.00 to $47.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price target on CLEAR Secure from $29.00 to $33.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research report on Thursday. Weiss Ratings cut CLEAR Secure from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Telsey Advisory Group lifted their target price on CLEAR Secure from $45.00 to $55.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Zacks Research cut CLEAR Secure from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 10th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, CLEAR Secure presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $49.43.

Key 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)

Institutional Trading of CLEAR Secure

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its stake in CLEAR Secure by 329.5% in the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 975 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 748 shares during the last quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. bought a new position in CLEAR Secure in the first quarter valued at about $28,000. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd raised its stake in CLEAR Secure by 249.6% during the fourth quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 867 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 619 shares in the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP lifted its holdings in shares of CLEAR Secure by 118.8% in the fourth quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 1,022 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after acquiring an additional 555 shares during the last quarter. Finally, First Horizon Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in shares of CLEAR Secure by 22.4% in the 2nd quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. now owns 1,804 shares of the company’s stock valued at $50,000 after purchasing an additional 330 shares in the last quarter. 73.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

CLEAR Secure Company Profile

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.