Webull (NASDAQ:BULL) Given New $12.00 Price Target at Rosenblatt Securities

Key Points

• Rosenblatt Securities cut Webull’s price target from $15 to $12 but maintained a “buy” rating, implying roughly 102% upside from the prior close. The broader analyst consensus remains “hold,” with an average target of $10.
• Webull reported strong quarterly results, with revenue rising 51.2% year over year to $198.83 million and EPS of $0.12 versus the $0.01 consensus estimate. Shares opened at $5.95, while the stock’s 12-month range is $4.50 to $13.25.
• Insiders sold 320,659 shares worth approximately $2.78 million over the past 90 days, although insiders still own 35% of the company. Webull also faces heightened scrutiny over alleged China ties and related investor lawsuits, which could increase regulatory and litigation risk.

Webull (NASDAQ:BULL - Get Free Report) had its price target decreased by stock analysts at Rosenblatt Securities from $15.00 to $12.00 in a research report issued on Friday, Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has a "buy" rating on the stock. Rosenblatt Securities' price objective would suggest a potential upside of 101.68% from the stock's previous close.

Several other equities analysts have also recently weighed in on BULL. Scotiabank upgraded Webull from a "sector perform" rating to an "outperform" rating in a report on Friday. Weiss Ratings upgraded Webull from a "sell (d-)" rating to a "sell (d)" rating in a research note on Monday, September 14th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised shares of Webull from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Saturday, August 22nd. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $10.00.

Webull Stock Performance

Shares of BULL opened at $5.95 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $3.16 billion, a P/E ratio of 74.38 and a beta of 0.64. Webull has a twelve month low of $4.50 and a twelve month high of $13.25. The firm's 50 day moving average price is $8.13 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $7.11.

Webull (NASDAQ:BULL - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 19th. The company reported $0.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.01 by $0.11. The company had revenue of $198.83 million during the quarter. Webull had a net margin of 6.26% and a return on equity of 5.95%. Webull's revenue for the quarter was up 51.2% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Webull will post 0.14 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Webull

In other Webull news, General Counsel Benjamin James sold 50,273 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $9.02, for a total value of $453,462.46. Following the transaction, the general counsel directly owned 1,150,991 shares of the company's stock, valued at $10,381,938.82. This represents a 4.19% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Haichen Wang sold 55,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $8.98, for a total value of $493,900.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 772,046 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $6,932,973.08. This represents a 6.65% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold a total of 320,659 shares of company stock worth $2,781,375 over the last ninety days. Insiders own 35.00% of the company's stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Webull

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Ritter Alpha LP bought a new stake in Webull in the 1st quarter valued at $48,000. Versant Capital Management Inc lifted its holdings in shares of Webull by 79.8% during the second quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 7,335 shares of the company's stock worth $48,000 after buying an additional 3,255 shares in the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP lifted its holdings in shares of Webull by 67.0% during the second quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 8,320 shares of the company's stock worth $54,000 after buying an additional 3,337 shares in the last quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Webull in the first quarter valued at about $59,000. Finally, EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Webull by 731.0% in the first quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 14,260 shares of the company's stock valued at $68,000 after acquiring an additional 12,544 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 92.48% of the company's stock.

Webull News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Webull this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Investors purchased approximately 100,242 Webull call options, 62% above typical call volume. The activity may reflect speculative bullish positioning, although it does not guarantee further gains. Stock Traders Buy Large Volume of Webull Call Options
• Neutral Sentiment: Webull disputed the congressional findings, calling the report inaccurate and unsupported. The company’s latest reported quarter was strong, with revenue of $198.83 million, up 51.2% year over year, and earnings of $0.12 per share versus a $0.01 consensus estimate. Webull Stock Plummets as House Panel Flags China Ties
• Negative Sentiment: A bipartisan House Select Committee report alleged that Webull’s ownership structure, workforce, technology infrastructure, data routing, financing and compliance systems have structural links to China. Lawmakers characterized the relationships as a potential U.S. national-security risk, raising concerns about customer-data access, regulatory scrutiny and possible restrictions. Webull sinks after US House panel report flags China ties
• Negative Sentiment: Several law firms have announced investigations or securities-fraud class actions covering investors who purchased BULL shares between April 26, 2025, and October 6, 2026. The complaints allege Webull misrepresented its U.S. identity and the isolation of customer data from non-U.S. access. These announcements add litigation risk and may pressure investor confidence, though the allegations have not been proven. Robbins LLP Investor Alert

About Webull

Webull Corporation NASDAQ: BULL is a financial technology company that operates a digital investment platform and online brokerage. Its services are designed for self-directed investors and provide access to market information, research tools, charting and portfolio-management features through mobile and web-based applications.

Through its brokerage businesses, Webull offers trading in products that may include U.S.-listed stocks, exchange-traded funds, options and fractional shares, along with retirement accounts, margin services and other investing features, subject to availability and regulatory requirements.

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