Oportun Financial Co. (NASDAQ:OPRT - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at B. Riley issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Oportun Financial in a report released on Thursday, February 13th. B. Riley analyst H. Goetsch anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.06 for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Oportun Financial's current full-year earnings is $0.94 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for Oportun Financial's Q2 2025 earnings at $0.14 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.29 EPS and Q4 2025 earnings at $0.36 EPS.
Separately, JMP Securities restated a "market perform" rating on shares of Oportun Financial in a research report on Friday, February 14th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, one has assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Oportun Financial currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $5.50.
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Oportun Financial Stock Down 3.4 %
NASDAQ:OPRT traded down $0.28 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $7.96. 785,169 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 545,617. The company has a market cap of $286.40 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -3.96 and a beta of 1.16. Oportun Financial has a 1 year low of $2.05 and a 1 year high of $9.24. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $4.52 and a 200 day moving average price of $3.52.
Oportun Financial (NASDAQ:OPRT - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 12th. The company reported $0.44 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.12 by $0.32. Oportun Financial had a positive return on equity of 5.49% and a negative net margin of 7.86%.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, Director Mohit Daswani bought 7,420 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 13th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $3.90 per share, with a total value of $28,938.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director now owns 41,924 shares of the company's stock, valued at $163,503.60. This represents a 21.50 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, CEO Raul Vazquez purchased 8,844 shares of Oportun Financial stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 27th. The stock was bought at an average price of $3.86 per share, for a total transaction of $34,137.84. Following the completion of the acquisition, the chief executive officer now owns 1,257,328 shares in the company, valued at $4,853,286.08. The trade was a 0.71 % increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Insiders acquired 41,264 shares of company stock worth $159,826 in the last three months. 9.30% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Oportun Financial
Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. RBF Capital LLC grew its holdings in Oportun Financial by 82.9% during the 3rd quarter. RBF Capital LLC now owns 978,079 shares of the company's stock valued at $2,748,000 after buying an additional 443,177 shares in the last quarter. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. raised its stake in Oportun Financial by 747.3% during the fourth quarter. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. now owns 157,300 shares of the company's stock valued at $610,000 after purchasing an additional 138,735 shares in the last quarter. Acuitas Investments LLC lifted its position in Oportun Financial by 11.9% during the fourth quarter. Acuitas Investments LLC now owns 1,150,204 shares of the company's stock valued at $4,463,000 after purchasing an additional 122,360 shares during the last quarter. Millennium Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Oportun Financial by 7.4% in the 4th quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 1,502,970 shares of the company's stock worth $5,832,000 after buying an additional 104,186 shares in the last quarter. Finally, D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Oportun Financial in the 4th quarter worth about $319,000. 82.70% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
About Oportun Financial
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Oportun Financial Corporation provides financial services. The company offers personal loans and credit cards. It serves customers through online and over the phone, as well as through retail and Lending as a Service partner locations. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in San Carlos, California.
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