Neutron (NASDAQ:LIME) Given "Market Outperform" Rating at Citizens Jmp

Key Points

• Citizens JMP reiterated a “market outperform” rating on Neutron, with a $45 price target implying 15.7% upside from the reported $38.90 share price. Analysts overall assign the stock a “Moderate Buy” consensus rating and an average target of $38.86.
• Neutron shares rose 3.1% during Thursday trading, while the company’s latest quarterly results showed EPS of $4.73, far exceeding the consensus estimate of a $0.01 loss.
• Company insiders recently sold shares: a director reduced holdings by 9.89% and the CEO by 18.61%. Insiders collectively own 3.8% of Neutron’s stock.

Neutron (NASDAQ:LIME - Get Free Report)'s stock had its "market outperform" rating restated by stock analysts at Citizens Jmp in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday,Benzinga reports. They currently have a $45.00 price objective on the stock. Citizens Jmp's target price indicates a potential upside of 15.70% from the stock's current price.

Several other equities research analysts also recently issued reports on the stock. William Blair initiated coverage on shares of Neutron in a research report on Monday, July 27th. They set an "outperform" rating for the company. Zacks Research raised Neutron to a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 28th. Jefferies Financial Group set a $45.00 target price on Neutron in a research note on Monday, July 27th. Wall Street Zen raised Neutron to a "hold" rating in a report on Sunday, July 12th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group assumed coverage on Neutron in a report on Monday, July 27th. They issued a "buy" rating and a $39.00 price objective on the stock. Nine investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $38.86.

Neutron Stock Up 3.1%

Neutron stock traded up $1.17 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $38.90. 20,263 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 328,731. Neutron has a fifty-two week low of $23.87 and a fifty-two week high of $42.68.

Neutron (NASDAQ:LIME - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The company reported $4.73 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.01) by $4.74. Sell-side analysts predict that Neutron will post 2.42 EPS for the current year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, Director Zhoujia Bao sold 73,397 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, July 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $25.00, for a total value of $1,834,925.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 668,859 shares of the company's stock, valued at $16,721,475. The trade was a 9.89% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, CEO Wayne Hsing-Yuan Ting sold 99,115 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, July 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $25.00, for a total transaction of $2,477,875.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 433,351 shares of the company's stock, valued at $10,833,775. This represents a 18.61% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Corporate insiders own 3.80% of the company's stock.

About Neutron

Lime is the largest global shared micromobility business. We are on a mission to build a future where transportation is shared, affordable, and carbon-free. Lime provides convenient and reliable short-term rentals of e-scooters and e-bikes at an affordable price. As of December 31, 2025, we operated in approximately 230 cities(1) across 29 countries(2). In 2025, we delivered a seamless rider experience to approximately 19 million riders. Our market leadership and scale have made Lime a widely recognized brand — valued by riders for our availability and trusted by cities for our operating track record.

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