Open Lending (LPRO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Open Lending Corporation is a financial technology company specializing in risk analytics and automated loan decisioning for the automotive finance industry. Through its proprietary platform, Open Lending enables banks, credit unions and finance companies to enhance underwriting accuracy, manage risk more effectively and streamline the loan origination process. The company’s solutions leverage machine learning and big-data analytics to deliver credit-based pricing models that help lenders optimize portfolio performance and reduce losses.

The core offerings of Open Lending include an automated underwriting engine, risk-based pricing tools and performance analytics dashboards. These services support both new and used auto loan origination, as well as refinance transactions. By integrating directly with dealer point-of-sale and lender loan origination systems, Open Lending’s platform facilitates rapid decisioning at the point of sale, enabling finance partners to approve more consumers while maintaining disciplined credit standards.

Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Open Lending serves financial institutions across the United States. Over time, the company has broadened its product suite to include portfolio health monitoring and ongoing risk assessment services, helping clients adapt to changing market conditions. With a focus on innovation and data-driven insights, Open Lending continues to work closely with automotive lenders to improve profitability, customer experience and operational efficiency.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $2.19 to $2.33
• 50-Day Range: $1.94 to $2.64
• 52-Week Range: $0.70 to $6.92
• Volume: 401,637 shs
• Average Volume: 616,655 shs
• Market Capitalization: $267.06 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $3.10
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Open Lending Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Open Lending scored higher than 75% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 358th out of 922 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Open Lending has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Open Lending has a consensus price target of $3.10, representing about 37.2% upside from its current price of $2.26.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Open Lending has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 110.00%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Open Lending are expected to grow by 110.00% in the coming year, from $0.10 to $0.21 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Open Lending is -1.92, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Open Lending is -1.92, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Open Lending has a P/B Ratio of 3.48. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.23% of the float of Open Lending has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Open Lending has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Open Lending has recently decreased by 0.42%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

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

Dividend Yield

Open Lending does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Open Lending does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

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

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.23% of the float of Open Lending has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Open Lending has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Open Lending has recently decreased by 0.42%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.66

News Sentiment

Open Lending has a news sentiment score of 1.66. 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 0.96 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Open Lending this week, compared to 13 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Open Lending insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

13.20% of the stock of Open Lending is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

78.06% of the stock of Open Lending is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

LPRO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have LPRO shares performed this year?

Open Lending's stock was trading at $5.97 at the start of the year. Since then, LPRO shares have decreased by 62.1% and is now trading at $2.26.

How were Open Lending's earnings last quarter?

Open Lending Corporation (NASDAQ:LPRO) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 6th. The company reported $0.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.02 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $25.31 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $23.63 million.
Read the conference call transcript.

Who are Open Lending's major shareholders?

Open Lending's top institutional shareholders include Wasatch Advisors LP (5.16%), Palogic Value Management L.P. (4.93%), LB Partners LLC (4.22%) and Cannell Capital LLC (3.00%). Insiders that own company stock include John Joseph Flynn, Jessica E Buss and Shubhi Suryaji Rao.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Open Lending?

Shares of LPRO 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 Open Lending own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Open Lending investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA), Netflix (NFLX), Alphabet (GOOG) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/06/2025
• Today: 9/06/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/06/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: FIN - CONS LOANS
• Sub-Industry: Banking
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:LPRO
• CIK: 1806201
• Web: www.openlending.com
• Phone: (512) 892-0400
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 180
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Open Lending: $3.10
• High Price Target: $4.00
• Low Price Target: $2.50
• Potential Upside/Downside: +37.2%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
• Research Coverage: 6 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($1.18)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 22.60
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$135.01 million
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: -459.44%
• Return on Equity: -48.33%
• Return on Assets: -17.09%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.63
• Current Ratio: 5.67
• Quick Ratio: 5.67

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $24.02 million
• Price / Sales: 11.12
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $0.65 per share
• Price / Book: 3.48

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 118,170,000
• Free Float: 102,573,000
• Market Cap: $267.06 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.83