EverQuote (EVER) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

EverQuote, Inc. operates an online marketplace for insurance shopping in the United States. The company offers auto, home and renters, and life insurance. The company serves carriers and agents, as well as indirect distributors. The company was formerly known as AdHarmonics, Inc., and changed its name to EverQuote, Inc. in November 2014. EverQuote, Inc. was incorporated in 2008 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $17.38 to $19.16
• 50-Day Range: $17.22 to $22.60
• 52-Week Range: $8.18 to $28.09
• Volume: 680,161 shs
• Average Volume: 474,519 shs
• Market Capitalization: $624.50 million
• P/E Ratio: 52.35
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $28.50
• Consensus Rating: Buy

EverQuote Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

EverQuote scored higher than 92% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 127th out of 958 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

EverQuote has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 6 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

EverQuote has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 15.94%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for EverQuote are expected to grow by 15.94% in the coming year, from $0.69 to $0.80 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of EverQuote is 52.35, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 124.83.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of EverQuote is 52.35, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 33.08.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

EverQuote has a P/B Ratio of 5.31. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

5.36% of the outstanding shares of EverQuote have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

EverQuote has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in EverQuote has recently decreased by 10.48%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

EverQuote does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

EverQuote does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of EverQuote is 70.59%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, EverQuote will have a dividend payout ratio of 30.00% next year. This indicates that EverQuote will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

5.36% of the outstanding shares of EverQuote have been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

EverQuote has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in EverQuote has recently decreased by 10.48%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.61

News Sentiment

EverQuote has a news sentiment score of 0.61. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for EverQuote this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

13 people have searched for EVER on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, EverQuote insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $431,011.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

29.79% of the stock of EverQuote is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

91.54% of the stock of EverQuote is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

EVER Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have EVER shares performed this year?

EverQuote's stock was trading at $12.24 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, EVER shares have increased by 45.4% and is now trading at $17.80.
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How were EverQuote's earnings last quarter?

EverQuote, Inc. (NASDAQ:EVER) posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, November, 4th. The company reported $0.31 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.22 by $0.09. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 162.7% compared to the same quarter last year.

When did EverQuote IPO?

EverQuote (EVER) raised $0 in an IPO on Thursday, June 28th 2018. The company issued 0 shares at $0.00 per share. J.P. Morgan and BofA Merrill Lynch acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Canaccord Genuity, JMP Securities, Needham, Oppenheimer, Raymond James and William Blair were co-managers.

Who are EverQuote's major shareholders?

EverQuote's top institutional shareholders include Emerald Advisers LLC (1.82%), Royce & Associates LP (1.68%), State Street Corp (1.51%) and Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust (1.44%). Insiders that own company stock include Ventures Lllp Link, Tomas Revesz Jr, Jayme Mendal, John Brandon Wagner, Joseph Sanborn, David W Mason, David B Blundin, David Brainard, Julia Brncic, Mira Wilczek, Darryl Auguste, Paul F Deninger, Jon Ayotte, George R Neble, Nicholas Graham and John L Shields.
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How do I buy shares of EverQuote?

Shares of EVER stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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What other stocks do shareholders of EverQuote own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that EverQuote investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), AUO (AUOTY) and DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/04/2024
• Today: 11/15/2024
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 2/24/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Computer programming, data processing, & other computer related
• Sub-Industry: Computer Software
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:EVER
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: 1640428
• Web: www.everquote.com
• Phone: (855) 522-3444
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 610
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $28.50
• High Stock Price Target: $38.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $13.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +60.1%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 6 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $0.34
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 52.35
• Forward P/E Ratio: 25.80
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $-51,290,000.00
• Net Margins: 3.31%
• Pretax Margin: 3.65%
• Return on Equity: 13.94%
• Return on Assets: 9.24%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 2.33
• Quick Ratio: 2.33

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $408.44 million
• Price / Sales: 1.53
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $3.35 per share
• Price / Book: 5.31

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 35,084,000
• Free Float: 24,632,000
• Market Cap: $624.50 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.06