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

Last close, 5 Oct 2026
$41
−0.72% on the day

The 6 Wall Street analysts covering Clear Secure, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $62 — +49.1% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 94 of 100 as at 3 Oct 2026 — among the strongest tenth. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$5.6B
Ticker Nerd rank
94 / 100
Median analyst target
$62
Analysts covering
6
Revenue$277.8M+26.6% y/y
Operating income$83.0M
Net income$72.3M
Free cash flow$189.0M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+2.2%
1M
−6.6%
YTD
+19.2%
1Y
+32.1%
From 52W high
−33.4%
From 52W low
+41.8%
$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 3 Oct 2026
94 / 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
Accruals
88
Volatility
86
Value
71
Momentum
66
Issuance
51
Growth
49
Size
21

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

Growth (49): 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$80Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26YOUHigh $75Median $62Low $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.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says6 analysts
4 Buy1 Hold1 Sell
Low $45Median $62High $75

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +49.1% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 2 moved their price target up and 3 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
11 Sept 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsNeutral$55 → $45
24 Aug 2026JP MorganAssumesOverweight$55
28 July 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsNeutral$60 → $55
28 July 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsNeutral—
7 May 2026DA DavidsonDowngradeNeutral$65 → $60
7 May 2026DA DavidsonDowngradeNeutral—
7 May 2026Wells FargoMaintainsUnderweight—
7 May 2026Wells FargoMaintainsUnderweight$33 → $40
6 May 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy—
6 May 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy$60 → $70
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—

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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Performance

YOU vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 5 Oct 2026, Clear Secure, Inc. returned +32.1% against +16.2% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

YOU vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
80100120140160180200Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26YOUS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

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
+4.2%
Analysts raising
2
Analysts cutting
1
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
28.1×

Cheaper than 27% of US stocks

Price / sales
5.6×

Cheaper than 22% of US stocks

Price / book
23.0×

Cheaper than 4% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
12.6×

Cheaper than 28% 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
1.4%

Higher than 58% of US dividend payers

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

Key statistics

Clear Secure, Inc. (YOU) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Clear Secure, Inc. has a market value of $5.6B and an enterprise value of $3.5B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.0B. The latest quarter grew 26.6% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $220.4M, a 22.0% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $1.49.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $508.4M.

  • Clear Secure, Inc. spent $1.2M on share buybacks and $93.4M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 102.1M.

  • Trailing P/E: 28.1×; forward P/E: 15.9× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 1.44%, paying out 37% of earnings.

  • Clear Secure, Inc. employs 3,301 people — $303K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 4 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

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.$5.6B
94
PEGAPegasystems, Inc.$5.7B
64
OTEXOpen Text Corp.$5.4B
76
NAVNNavan, Inc.$5.3B
29
LYFTLyft, Inc.$6.2B
54
OCTVOctave Intelligence plc$5.1B
1
CVLTCommvault Systems, Inc.$6.2B
68

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, Inc. (YOU) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know

Zacks Investment Research · 5 Oct 2026neutral

Zacks.com reports that its users have been paying increased attention to Clear Secure (YOU), prompting the research firm to examine what the stock is doing. The piece highlights heightened investor interest in the company at this time.

Why it matters — The elevated investor attention suggests Clear Secure is capturing more scrutiny from the market, which YOU watchers would want to follow.

Clear Secure (YOU) Rises Higher Than Market: Key Facts

Zacks Investment Research · 25 Sept 2026positive

Clear Secure (YOU) closed at $39.6 in the latest trading session, a +2.72% gain from the prior trading day, rising higher than the broader market.

Why it matters — The stock's outperformance versus the broader market in the session is relevant news for those tracking Clear Secure's trading activity.

CLEAR Secure, Inc. (YOU) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It

Zacks Investment Research · 24 Sept 2026neutral

Zacks Investment Research reports that Clear Secure (YOU) has recently been one of the most-watched stocks on Zacks.com. The piece notes that it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

Why it matters — This highlights that YOU has attracted notable attention from investors and analysts, indicating it is a stock worth tracking for Clear Secure watchers.

Clear Secure (YOU) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should Know

Zacks Investment Research · 17 Sept 2026negative

Clear Secure (YOU) shares fell 1.38% in the latest trading session, closing at $40.11 as the stock underperformed while the broader market gained.

Why it matters — A YOU watcher would note that the stock declined against a rising market, signaling relative weakness in the day's trading for Clear Secure.

Clear Secure Chief Accounting Officer Sells 6,059 Shares

The Motley Fool · 14 Sept 2026neutral

Clear Secure's Chief Accounting Officer sold 6,059 shares at a weighted average price of $43.49 per share, totaling about $263,500. Of the total, 3,955 shares were withheld for tax obligations and 2,104 shares were sold under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Why it matters — This insider transaction, largely tied to tax withholding and a pre-arranged plan, provides a data point for investors tracking executive share activity at Clear Secure.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about YOU stock

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

The 6 Wall Street analysts covering Clear Secure, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $62, 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 6 analysts covering Clear Secure, Inc., 4 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Clear Secure, Inc. 94 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 3 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank YOU?

As at 3 Oct 2026, Clear Secure, Inc. ranks 94 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 6 analysts implies +49.1% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Clear Secure, Inc. 94 out of 100 as at 3 Oct 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 +32.1% over the 12 months to 5 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Clear Secure, Inc. do?

Clear Secure Inc. Class A Common Stock represents ownership in Clear Secure, Inc., a secure identity company that develops biometric identity verification technology through its CLEAR platform.

What is the latest news on YOU?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 5 Oct 2026): "CLEAR Secure, Inc. (YOU) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know". Zacks.com reports that its users have been paying increased attention to Clear Secure (YOU), prompting the research firm to examine what the stock is doing. The piece highlights heightened investor interest in the company at this time.

Company

About Clear Secure, Inc.

Clear Secure Inc. Class A Common Stock represents ownership in Clear Secure, Inc., a secure identity company that develops biometric identity verification technology through its CLEAR platform. The company provides digital identity solutions that help verify users and connect their credentials across everyday settings, including airports, events, healthcare, and sports venues. Its products and services are designed to streamline identity checks and support faster, more secure access for consumers, businesses, and institutions. Clear Secure focuses on software-based identity infrastructure, combining enrollment, verification, and authentication tools to manage trusted access across physical and digital environments. As a public company, Clear Secure Inc. Class A Common Stock reflects the market’s exposure to the secure identity and digital verification segment within the broader technology services industry.

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