Analysts Set Wealthfront (NASDAQ:WLTH) Price Target at $11.50

Shares of Wealthfront (NASDAQ:WLTH) have been assigned an average rating of “Hold” from the nine ratings firms that are currently covering the stock, MarketBeat.com reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, four have given a hold recommendation and four have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 1-year target price among brokers that have covered the stock in the last year is $12.6667.

A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on WLTH shares. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods restated a “market perform” rating and set a $9.50 price target (down from $13.50) on shares of Wealthfront in a report on Thursday. Weiss Ratings initiated coverage on shares of Wealthfront in a research report on Wednesday. They set a “sell (d)” rating on the stock. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Wealthfront from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, January 23rd. Citizens Jmp initiated coverage on Wealthfront in a report on Tuesday, January 6th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $20.00 target price for the company. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their target price on Wealthfront from $16.00 to $10.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday.

Wealthfront Stock Down 0.3%

Wealthfront stock opened at $7.86 on Thursday. Wealthfront has a 52-week low of $7.20 and a 52-week high of $14.88. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $8.59.

Wealthfront (NASDAQ:WLTH) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March 11th. The company reported ($1.31) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($1.24) by ($0.07). The company had revenue of $96.14 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $91.95 million.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Wealthfront

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of WLTH. Sandia Investment Management LP acquired a new position in shares of Wealthfront in the 4th quarter valued at about $44,000. Barclays PLC acquired a new stake in shares of Wealthfront during the fourth quarter worth approximately $136,000. Symmetry Investments LP acquired a new stake in shares of Wealthfront during the fourth quarter worth approximately $190,000. Realta Investment Advisors purchased a new position in Wealthfront during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $194,000. Finally, Hudson Bay Capital Management LP acquired a new position in Wealthfront in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $245,000.

Key Stories Impacting Wealthfront

Here are the key news stories impacting Wealthfront this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Record platform growth and revenue — Wealthfront reported record revenue and hit roughly $94.1 billion in platform assets, supporting long‑term growth thesis. Wealthfront Hits Record $94.1 Billion in Platform Assets
• Positive Sentiment: Share repurchase announced — Management unveiled a buyback plan alongside the results, which can support the share price and signal confidence from the company. Wealthfront Announces Record Results and Share Repurchase Plan
• Positive Sentiment: Revenue beat — Revenue exceeded consensus (company reported ~$96.1M vs. ~$92M estimate), showing top‑line traction despite other headwinds. Wealthfront Reports Latest Financial Results
• Neutral Sentiment: Earnings call: growth vs. fee pressure — Management reiterated growth initiatives but acknowledged fee pressure and margin impacts; read the Q4 transcript for details on guidance and strategy. Wealthfront Q4 2026 Earnings Transcript
• Negative Sentiment: Large one‑time charges and cash outflows pressured results — Q4 included about $135M in IPO‑related charges and management reported roughly $360M of cash‑management outflows, which worried investors about near‑term profitability and AUM stability. Wealthfront Stock Slides 6% Despite Revenue Beat on Cash Outflow Concerns
• Negative Sentiment: Analysts cut targets and trimmed forecasts — Multiple firms lowered price targets and forecasts after the print (JPMorgan, Goldman, Wells Fargo, Keefe et al.), increasing sell‑side pressure. These Analysts Cut Their Forecasts On Wealthfront After Q4 Earnings
• Negative Sentiment: Class‑action / securities investigations launched — Two law firms have announced probes into Wealthfront, which can add legal risk and prolong negative sentiment. Faruqi & Faruqi Investigation BFA Law Investigation

About Wealthfront

Wealthfront (NASDAQ:WLTH) is a technology-driven wealth management firm that provides automated investment services to individual investors. Operating as a robo-advisor, the company uses algorithms and software to construct and manage diversified portfolios largely composed of low-cost exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Its platform is geared toward long-term, goal-based investing with an emphasis on passive strategies, automated rebalancing and straightforward user experience delivered through web and mobile applications.

The company’s product suite includes automated portfolio management, tax-loss harvesting and goal-planning tools that help clients set and track financial objectives.