Clear Secure (YOU) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
YOU - Clear Secure, Inc.
$42.23
-0.51 (-1.19%)
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5d:
-5.29%
30d:
-8.51%
90d:
-17.2%
HOLD
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Sep 11, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Nov 05, 2026
Smart Money Distribution
Options positioning is turning defensive after a sharp run-up - a pattern consistent with institutional profit-taking. View Scanner →
Signal fired Sep 9, 2026 at $43.21 · last confirmed Sep 9, 2026
Strength: 3.5/10
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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: YOU shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
📊 HOLD: YOU shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$94.86
Based on 13.9% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$58.90
28.3% Margin of Safety
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 19.4x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: YOU is currently trading at $42.23, which is considered slightly low relative to its 30-day fair value range of $42.05 to $50.36. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 16.4) compared to its historical average (19.4). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 5.4% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 87.0% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.
Technical Outlook: Technically, YOU is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $42.14. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: YOU scores 37/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $61.33 (+45.2%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Technical Outlook: Technically, YOU is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $42.14. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: YOU scores 37/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $61.33 (+45.2%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
SLIGHTLY LOW
Historical Trading Range
$42.05 -
$50.36
Company Quality Score
57/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
57.1%
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- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (37/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 45.2% below Wall St target ($61.33)
- CAUTION: 5-day price weakness (-5.3%) - monitor closely
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$42.05 -
$50.36
Current vs Trading Range
SLIGHTLY LOW
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$42.14
Resistance Level
$45.73
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Sep 11, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
16.37
Wall Street Target
$61.33
(+45.2%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
26.6%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
87.0%
Profit Margin
14.8%
Valuation Discount vs History
-5.4% cheaper
PE vs Historical
16.4 vs 19.4
CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-5.4%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$39.95
(-5%)
2-Year Target
$37.79
(-11%)
3-Year Target
$35.75
(-15%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 16→19)
$42.38
(+0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.2, Growth: 23.7%)
$98.63
(+134%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 16.4, Growth: 23.7%)
$80.03
(+90%)
Bear:
(PE: 13.9, Growth: 23.7%)
$68.03
(+61%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (29x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (16x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 29.07 | Current EPS (TTM): $1.47
Bull Case
$82.52
(+95%)
Analyst growth 75.5%, PE expands to 32.0
Base Case
$75.02
(+78%)
Market implied 75.5%, PE stable at 29.1
Bear Case
$29.06
(-31%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 24.7
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 16.4 to 19.4
Stabilization Target:
$50.06
(+18.5%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+18.5%
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