Insider Selling: CLEAR Secure (NYSE:YOU) Director Sells $775,260.00 in Stock

CLEAR Secure, Inc. (NYSE:YOU) Director Adam Wiener sold 18,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, February 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $43.07, for a total transaction of $775,260.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 147,634 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,358,596.38. This trade represents a 10.87% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.

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

• On Thursday, February 26th, Adam Wiener sold 15,000 shares of CLEAR Secure stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $50.00, for a total transaction of $750,000.00.
• 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 transaction 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 transaction of $320,000.00.

CLEAR Secure Trading Up 3.2%

Shares of YOU stock opened at $48.62 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $6.47 billion, a P/E ratio of 43.41 and a beta of 1.12. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $35.06 and a 200 day moving average price of $34.80. CLEAR Secure, Inc. has a 12 month low of $22.23 and a 12 month high of $50.46.

CLEAR Secure (NYSE:YOU) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 25th. The company reported $0.31 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting 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%.CLEAR Secure’s quarterly revenue was up 16.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.91 earnings per share. On average, equities analysts forecast that CLEAR Secure, Inc. will post 0.98 EPS for the current year.

CLEAR Secure Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a special dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 24th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 10th will be issued a $0.20 dividend. 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%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Jump Financial LLC lifted its position in CLEAR Secure by 88.0% during the 2nd quarter. Jump Financial LLC now owns 248,584 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,901,000 after acquiring an additional 116,385 shares during the period. Aviva PLC purchased a new stake in shares of CLEAR Secure during the second quarter worth approximately $521,000. Vest Financial LLC raised its stake in shares of CLEAR Secure by 17.7% during the third quarter. Vest Financial LLC now owns 196,667 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,565,000 after purchasing an additional 29,527 shares during the last quarter. Versor Investments LP acquired a new stake in shares of CLEAR Secure during the third quarter worth $1,152,000. Finally, Hodges Capital Management Inc. grew its position in CLEAR Secure by 16.1% in the 2nd quarter. Hodges Capital Management Inc. now owns 191,550 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,317,000 after buying an additional 26,549 shares during the last quarter. 73.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Key Headlines Impacting CLEAR Secure

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)

Analyst Ratings Changes

YOU has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of CLEAR Secure from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, November 10th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on shares of CLEAR Secure from $42.00 to $47.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday. Zacks Research downgraded shares of CLEAR Secure from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 10th. DA Davidson raised their price objective on CLEAR Secure from $46.00 to $54.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday. Finally, Telsey Advisory Group boosted their target price on CLEAR Secure from $45.00 to $55.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $49.43.

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.