Porch Group (PRCH) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Porch Group, Inc. operates a technology-driven home services platform designed to connect homeowners with professional contractors, maintenance providers and home improvement specialists. Through its online marketplace and proprietary software solutions, Porch enables users to research, compare and book services ranging from home repairs and remodeling to maintenance and renovations. The company’s platform integrates detailed provider profiles, customer reviews and real-time appointment scheduling to streamline the process of sourcing and managing home projects.

In addition to its core marketplace, Porch offers software products tailored for service professionals. These solutions include customer relationship management (CRM) tools, marketing automation, lead-generation services and business analytics, all aimed at helping contractors grow their businesses and improve operational efficiency. Porch’s offerings also extend to home warranty products, which provide coverage plans that help homeowners manage the costs of unexpected repairs and system failures.

Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Seattle, Porch has pursued strategic partnerships and acquisitions to expand its reach and capabilities. The company initially collaborated with online real estate platforms to offer home services to new homeowners, and later completed a public listing in 2020. Over time, Porch has acquired complementary technology and service brands to broaden its suite of solutions and deepen its presence in key U.S. markets.

Porch primarily serves the residential housing market across the United States, working with a network of thousands of service professionals in urban and suburban regions. Under the leadership of co-founder and CEO Matt Ehrlichman, the company continues to refine its platform, enhance user experiences and explore new service verticals aimed at simplifying homeownership and facilitating seamless project execution.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $16.61 to $17.17
• 50-Day Range: $12.30 to $19.04
• 52-Week Range: $1.26 to $19.44
• Volume: 900,608 shs
• Average Volume: 2.41 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $2.07 billion
• P/E Ratio: 33.18
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $16.56
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Porch Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Porch Group scored higher than 53% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 403rd out of 664 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Porch Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.90, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for Porch Group is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Porch Group has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Porch Group are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.63) to ($0.38) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Porch Group is 32.93, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 282.89.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Porch Group is 32.93, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 452.80.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

22.04% of the float of Porch Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Porch Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.3.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Porch Group has recently increased by 5.70%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Porch Group does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Porch Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

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

Percentage of Shares Shorted

22.04% of the float of Porch Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Porch Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.3.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Porch Group has recently increased by 5.70%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Porch Group has a news sentiment score of 1.91. 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 is a higher news sentiment than the 0.80 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Porch Group this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

19 people have searched for PRCH on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 171% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

7 people have added Porch Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 250% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Porch Group insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $3,019,700.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

23.32% of the stock of Porch Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

48.48% of the stock of Porch Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

PRCH Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have PRCH shares performed this year?

Porch Group's stock was trading at $4.92 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, PRCH shares have increased by 242.1% and is now trading at $16.8290.

How were Porch Group's earnings last quarter?

Porch Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:PRCH) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 5th. The company reported $0.03 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.13) by $0.16. The business earned $119.30 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $98.06 million. Porch Group had a net margin of 12.82% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 41.71%.
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How do I buy shares of Porch Group?

Shares of PRCH 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.

What other stocks do shareholders of Porch Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Porch Group investors own include Invesco QQQ (QQQ), SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY), SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (DIA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Tesla (TSLA).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/05/2025
• Today: 10/01/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/06/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: INTERNET SOFTWARE
• Sub-Industry: Computer Software
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:PRCH
• CIK: 1784535
• Web: porch.com
• Phone: 855-767-2400
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 1,700
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Porch Group: $16.56
• High Price Target: $25.00
• Low Price Target: $8.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -1.3%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.90
• Research Coverage: 10 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.51
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 32.90
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$32.83 million
• Net Margins: 12.82%
• Pretax Margin: 13.29%
• Return on Equity: -41.71%
• Return on Assets: 1.98%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 1.72
• Quick Ratio: 1.72

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $437.85 million
• Price / Sales: 4.70
• Cash Flow: $0.15 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 112.35
• Book Value: ($0.36) per share
• Price / Book: -46.61

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 122,580,000
• Free Float: 93,995,000
• Market Cap: $2.06 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 2.84