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YOU Stock Forecast: Clear Secure, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Aug 2026
$45
−0.48% on the day

The 5 Wall Street analysts covering Clear Secure, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $68 — +49.6% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 97 of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026 — among the strongest tenth. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$6.2B
Ticker Nerd rank
97 / 100
Median analyst target
$68
Analysts covering
5
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−11.4%
1M
−15.1%
YTD
+30.9%
1Y
+36.9%
From 52W high
−26.9%
From 52W low
+55.6%
$29
$62
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

YOU stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Clear Secure, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 15 Aug 2026
97 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Revisions
98
Quality
96
Momentum
89
Accruals
88
Volatility
88
Value
69
Issuance
51
Growth
50
Size
21

Revisions (98): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.

Growth (50): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

Size (21): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

YOU stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on YOU, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$30$40$50$60$70$80Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26YOUHigh $75Median $68Low $45

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says5 analysts
3 Buy1 Hold1 Sell
Low $45Median $68High $75

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +49.6% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 2 moved their price target up and 2 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
28 July 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsNeutral$60 → $55
7 May 2026DA DavidsonDowngradeNeutral$65 → $60
7 May 2026DA DavidsonDowngradeNeutral—
7 May 2026Wells FargoMaintainsUnderweight—
7 May 2026Wells FargoMaintainsUnderweight$33 → $40
6 May 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy$60 → $70
6 May 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy—
26 Mar 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy—
2 Mar 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy—
26 Feb 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy—
26 Feb 2026JP MorganMaintainsOverweight—
26 Feb 2026StifelMaintainsHold—
26 Feb 2026Telsey Advisory GroupMaintainsOutperform—
26 Feb 2026Wells FargoMaintainsUnderweight—
18 Feb 2026Telsey Advisory GroupMaintainsOutperform—
16 Dec 2025DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy—
12 Dec 2025JP MorganUpgradeOverweight—
7 Nov 2025Goldman SachsMaintainsBuy—
7 Nov 2025Telsey Advisory GroupMaintainsOutperform—
7 Nov 2025Wells FargoMaintainsUnderweight—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

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. YOU appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

YOU analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+1.6%
Analysts raising
4
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Clear Secure, Inc. (YOU) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
30.7×

Cheaper than 27% of US stocks

Price / sales
6.2×

Cheaper than 22% of US stocks

Price / book
25.2×

Cheaper than 4% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
14.1×

Cheaper than 26% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
26.6%

Higher than 76% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
102.5%

Higher than 84% of US stocks

Gross margin
68.6%

Higher than 82% of US stocks

Operating margin
29.9%

Higher than 87% of US stocks

Net margin
14.8%

Higher than 77% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
119.2%

Higher than 97% of US stocks

Return on assets
11.4%

Higher than 94% of US stocks

Dividend yield
1.3%

Higher than 32% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

YOU vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSoftware - Application
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
YOUClear Secure, Inc.$6.2B
97
DUOLDuolingo, Inc.$6.2B
52
CVLTCommvault Systems, Inc.$6.1B
73
OTEXOpen Text Corp.$6.0B
80
RNGRingCentral, Inc.$5.5B
100
LYFTLyft, Inc.$7.0B
60
PEGAPegasystems, Inc.$5.4B
61

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Clear Secure, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest YOU news & analysis

Clear Secure: Buy The Dip In This Future Identity Verification Juggernaut

Seeking Alpha · 12 Aug 2026positive

Clear Secure reported a strong second-quarter earnings beat and is approaching a mid-40s support line. Its EnVe pods, eGate rollout, and Concierge services are driving revenues, customer satisfaction, and margin expansion, while the Clear1 enterprise push—highlighted by the CMS contract and Mount Sinai partnership—positions the company for durable, high-margin growth.

Why it matters — A YOU watcher would care because growth in its identity verification services and enterprise partnerships points to expanding revenue and profit margins for the company.

CLEAR Secure Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 9 Aug 2026positive

CLEAR Secure reported fiscal second-quarter 2026 results featuring double-digit bookings and revenue growth, expanding profitability, and record quarterly free cash flow. Management also highlighted continued investment in airport services and the CLEAR1 identity platform.

Why it matters — A YOU watcher would care because the quarter shows accelerating growth, stronger profitability, and record cash flow, alongside continued strategic investment in its core airport and identity businesses.

CLEAR Launches Corporate Memberships, Bringing Seamless Travel Benefits to Business Travelers From Home to Gate

PRNewsWire · 6 Aug 2026positive

CLEAR (NYSE: YOU) announced the launch of CLEAR Corporate Memberships, an enterprise offering that combines CLEAR+, CLEAR Concierge, TSA PreCheck enrollment, and the CLEAR mobile app into a corporate travel program for businesses supporting business travelers from home to gate.

Why it matters — This new enterprise, industry-first travel offering expands CLEAR's product portfolio and opens a potential new revenue channel in the business travel segment.

Clear Secure, Inc. (YOU) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 5 Aug 2026neutral

Seeking Alpha published the transcript of Clear Secure, Inc.'s Q2 2026 earnings call, as indicated by the headline and excerpt provided.

Why it matters — A YOU watcher would care because the transcript contains management's discussion of the company's second-quarter 2026 performance.

Clear Secure (YOU) Tops Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Zacks Investment Research · 5 Aug 2026positive

Clear Secure (YOU) reported Q2 earnings of $0.49 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.40 and up from $0.26 per share a year earlier. The company also topped revenue estimates for the quarter.

Why it matters — A YOU watcher would care because the company beat analyst expectations on both profit and revenue, and its earnings were well above the prior-year period.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about YOU stock

What is the YOU stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 5 Wall Street analysts covering Clear Secure, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $68, with estimates ranging from $45 to $75. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is YOU stock a buy right now?

Of the 5 analysts covering Clear Secure, Inc., 3 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Clear Secure, Inc. 97 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 15 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank YOU?

As at 15 Aug 2026, Clear Secure, Inc. ranks 97 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 Revisions (98 of 100).

Will YOU stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 5 analysts implies +49.6% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Clear Secure, Inc. 97 out of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the YOU stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Clear Secure, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for YOU are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $45 to $75 over the next 12 months.

How has YOU stock performed over the past year?

Clear Secure, Inc. returned +36.9% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Clear Secure, Inc. do?

Clear Secure Inc. is a technology company specializing in identity verification and member-based secure access solutions.

What is the latest news on YOU?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 12 Aug 2026): "Clear Secure: Buy The Dip In This Future Identity Verification Juggernaut". Clear Secure reported a strong second-quarter earnings beat and is approaching a mid-40s support line. Its EnVe pods, eGate rollout, and Concierge services are driving revenues, customer satisfaction, and margin expansion, while the Clear1 enterprise push—highlighted by the CMS contract and Mount Sinai partnership—positions the company for durable, high-margin growth.

Company

About Clear Secure, Inc.

Clear Secure Inc. is a technology company specializing in identity verification and member-based secure access solutions. The company’s primary offering, CLEAR, uses biometric identifiers such as facial recognition, iris scans, and fingerprints to verify identities and streamline physical and digital interactions. Clear Secure focuses on making experiences safer and more efficient across airports, sports and entertainment venues, workplaces, and other high-traffic environments where security and convenience are critical. Its platform connects an individual’s verified identity to credentials like payment cards and boarding passes, enabling faster check-ins, security lane access, and entry processes. Clear Secure operates through partnerships with airlines, airports, stadiums, and enterprises across North America, embedding its technology into existing infrastructure and customer journeys. Headquartered in New York City, the company serves consumers, enterprises, and institutions seeking to reduce friction, enhance trust, and improve the overall user experience in both travel and everyday activities.

CEO Ms. Caryn Gail Seidman-Becker · 3,301 employees · United States · https://www.clearme.com