DAVETechnology · Software - ApplicationThe 15 Wall Street analysts covering Dave, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $450 — +30.5% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 46 of 100 as at 6 Oct 2026 — in the lower half.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Dave, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Quality (100): The business earns solid, repeatable profits on what it owns.
Volatility (0): The share price moves around a lot.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on DAVE, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +30.5% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 8 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sept 2026 | JP Morgan | Initiates | Overweight | $480 |
| 9 Sept 2026 | Loop Capital | Initiates | Buy | $500 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | Piper Sandler | Initiates | Overweight | — |
| 17 Aug 2026 | Piper Sandler | Initiates | Overweight | $390 |
| 11 Aug 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintains | In-Line | — |
| 11 Aug 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | Maintains | In-Line | $260 → $350 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | B. Riley Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 6 Aug 2026 | B. Riley Securities | Maintains | Buy | $370 → $449 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | Canaccord Genuity | Maintains | Buy | $342 → $450 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | Canaccord Genuity | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 6 Aug 2026 | Citizens | Maintains | Market Outperform | — |
| 6 Aug 2026 | Citizens | Maintains | Market Outperform | $450 → $475 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 6 Aug 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Outperform | $485 → $490 |
| 14 July 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 14 July 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Buy | $300 → $470 |
| 13 July 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Outperform | $340 → $485 |
| 13 July 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 9 July 2026 | Citizens | Maintains | Market Outperform | — |
| 9 July 2026 | Citizens | Maintains | Market Outperform | $365 → $450 |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. DAVE appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 7 Oct 2026, Dave, Inc. returned +70.0% against +17.7% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 32% of US stocks
Cheaper than 18% of US stocks
Cheaper than 4% of US stocks
Cheaper than 16% of US stocks
Higher than 78% of US stocks
Higher than 18% of US stocks
Higher than 95% of US stocks
Higher than 88% of US stocks
Higher than 92% of US stocks
Higher than 96% of US stocks
Higher than 99% of US stocks
Higher than 1% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
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Dave, Inc. has a market value of $4.4B and an enterprise value of $4.4B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $643.7M. The latest quarter grew 29.6% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $222.6M, a 34.6% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $15.42.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $319.2M.
Dave, Inc. spent $242.7M on share buybacks in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 23.7×; forward P/E: 16.6× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 0.00%, paying out 0% of earnings.
Dave, Inc. employs 280 people — $2.3M of revenue per employee.
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The article says financial stocks with strong growth and momentum may fare better amid inflation and elevated rates than traditional banks and brokerages. It highlights consumer finance and digital payments as areas with secular growth opportunities.
Why it matters — DAVE watchers may find the article’s focus on consumer finance relevant, though the excerpt makes no specific claims about Dave, Inc.
Zacks Investment Research published a comparison of Sezzle and Dave as consumer fintech stocks, examining how each company scales digital finance through different growth engines, evaluating product breadth, credit trends, and monetization in the fintech face-off.
Why it matters — A DAVE watcher would care because the analysis assesses Dave's product breadth, credit trends, and monetization relative to a fintech peer, offering a comparative perspective on its positioning.
Dave, the fintech company that marketed cash-advance services to Americans running out of money before payday, saw its stock collapse four years ago, resembling other fintech failures. The company's recent success has now left investors divided about the stock.
Why it matters — A DAVE watcher would care because investor disagreement over the company's turnaround reflects uncertainty about the stock's prospects despite its recent success.
DAVE Inc. reported earnings 30 days ago, and its stock has risen 7% since that report. The item looks ahead at whether the stock can sustain this momentum.
Why it matters — DAVE watchers would care because the piece examines the stock's post-earnings performance and potential to build on that direction.
Dave has raised its ExtraCash advance limits and higher fee ceilings, which are expected to lift revenue per user as credit metrics improve. The company's 2026 guidance was also raised.
Why it matters — A DAVE watcher would care because larger ExtraCash advances and higher fees could accelerate monetization and revenue per user, supported by improving credit metrics and stronger 2026 guidance.
The 15 Wall Street analysts covering Dave, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $450, with estimates ranging from $350 to $500. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 15 analysts covering Dave, Inc., 13 rate it a Buy, 2 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Dave, Inc. 46 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 6 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 6 Oct 2026, Dave, Inc. ranks 46 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Quality (100 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 15 analysts implies +30.5% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Dave, Inc. 46 out of 100 as at 6 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Dave, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for DAVE are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $350 to $500 over the next 12 months.
Dave, Inc. returned +70.0% over the 12 months to 7 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Dave Inc. Class A Common Stock represents ownership in Dave Inc., a U.S.
The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 7 Oct 2026): "Beyond Bank Earnings: 4 Best Financial Stocks For Rising Rates". The article says financial stocks with strong growth and momentum may fare better amid inflation and elevated rates than traditional banks and brokerages. It highlights consumer finance and digital payments as areas with secular growth opportunities.
Dave Inc. Class A Common Stock represents ownership in Dave Inc., a U.S. financial technology company that operates a mobile-first digital banking platform. Dave provides consumer-focused financial services through products such as budgeting and spending insights, short-term cash advance access through ExtraCash, Side Hustle job-matching features, and Dave Checking, a digital demand deposit account. The company serves everyday consumers seeking tools for cash flow management, personal finance tracking, and banking services delivered through an app-based experience. Dave Inc. is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, and its business is centered on digital financial products that combine banking, credit-related services, and financial guidance in one platform.
CEO Mr. Jason Wilk · 280 employees · United States · https://dave.com
