Sezzle Inc. (NASDAQ:SEZL) Receives $113.00 Average Target Price from Brokerages

Sezzle Inc. (NASDAQ:SEZL) has been given an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by the six brokerages that are presently covering the company, Marketbeat reports. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation, three have issued a buy recommendation and one has given a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average 12 month price target among brokers that have covered the stock in the last year is $113.00.

Several equities research analysts have recently issued reports on SEZL shares. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Sezzle in a research report on Monday, December 29th. TD Cowen decreased their target price on Sezzle from $83.00 to $82.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, January 8th. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $94.00 target price (up from $85.00) on shares of Sezzle in a report on Thursday, February 26th. UBS Group set a $76.00 price target on Sezzle in a research report on Tuesday, February 17th. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded Sezzle from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Friday, February 27th.

Sezzle Price Performance

Shares of Sezzle stock opened at $69.25 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 3.92, a quick ratio of 3.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.82. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $68.40 and a 200-day simple moving average of $72.14. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.34 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.52 and a beta of 8.57. Sezzle has a 1-year low of $24.86 and a 1-year high of $186.74.

Sezzle (NASDAQ:SEZL) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, February 25th. The company reported $1.21 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.96 by $0.25. The firm had revenue of $129.87 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $128.29 million. Sezzle had a net margin of 29.57% and a return on equity of 88.61%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 32.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Sezzle has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.350-4.700 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts expect that Sezzle will post 9.77 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Sezzle

In other news, COO Amin Sabzivand sold 5,118 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $71.38, for a total transaction of $365,322.84. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer owned 223,465 shares in the company, valued at approximately $15,950,931.70. The trade was a 2.24% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, Director Paul Paradis sold 26,400 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $81.69, for a total transaction of $2,156,616.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 487,762 shares in the company, valued at approximately $39,845,277.78. The trade was a 5.13% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold a total of 46,838 shares of company stock valued at $3,615,475 in the last three months. 49.49% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Sezzle

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Divisadero Street Capital Management LP increased its stake in Sezzle by 64.7% during the third quarter. Divisadero Street Capital Management LP now owns 1,494,617 shares of the company’s stock valued at $118,867,000 after acquiring an additional 587,129 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of Sezzle by 16.9% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 1,188,883 shares of the company’s stock worth $75,464,000 after acquiring an additional 172,115 shares during the period. Accredited Investors Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Sezzle during the 4th quarter worth approximately $57,955,000. State Street Corp grew its holdings in shares of Sezzle by 59.1% during the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 600,656 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,127,000 after purchasing an additional 223,052 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Sezzle by 2.2% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 489,382 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,068,000 after purchasing an additional 10,625 shares during the period. 2.02% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Sezzle

Sezzle Inc is a financial technology company specializing in buy now, pay later (BNPL) services that enable consumers to split purchases into interest-free installment payments. By integrating its platform with e-commerce merchants, Sezzle provides shoppers with flexible payment options at checkout while merchants benefit from increased conversion rates and average order values. The company’s technology is designed to offer a seamless user experience, with instant approval decisions and no hidden fees, positions it as a consumer-friendly alternative to traditional credit products.

Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Sezzle completed its initial public offering on the Nasdaq under the ticker SEZL.