Better Home & Finance (BETR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Better Home & Finance Holding Company is a technology-focused homeownership platform that provides digital tools and services for consumers navigating the home-buying and home-financing process. Its offerings are designed to simplify mortgage applications and other transactions through an online platform.

Through its Better Mortgage business, the company originates and facilitates residential mortgage loans. Its broader suite of services has included real estate brokerage, title and settlement services, and homeowners insurance, allowing customers to access several aspects of the homeownership process through a single platform.

Better was founded in 2014 and is associated with founder and Chief Executive Officer Vishal Garg. The company primarily serves consumers in the United States, with its mortgage services made available across much of the country subject to applicable state and regulatory requirements. Better Home & Finance Holding Company became publicly traded in 2023 through a business combination with Aurora Acquisition Corp.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $7.51 to $8.80
• 50-Day Range: $8.97 to $18.05
• 52-Week Range: $7.51 to $92.69
• Volume: 1.70 million shs
• Average Volume: 530,000 shs
• Market Capitalization: $153.71 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $23.14
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Better Home & Finance Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Better Home & Finance scored higher than 59% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 557th out of 846 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: 4.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Better Home & Finance has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.70, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 8 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

Better Home & Finance has a consensus price target of $23.14, representing about 196.0% upside from its current price of $7.82.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Better Home & Finance has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Better Home & Finance are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($7.98) to ($1.86) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Better Home & Finance is -0.71, 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 Better Home & Finance is -0.71, 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

Better Home & Finance has a P/B Ratio of 3.37. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

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

Percentage of Shares Shorted

27.17% of the float of Better Home & Finance has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Better Home & Finance has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.77.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Better Home & Finance has recently increased by 11.58%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

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

Dividend Yield

Better Home & Finance does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Better Home & Finance does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.31

News Sentiment

Better Home & Finance has a news sentiment score of 0.31. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.65 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 29 news articles for Better Home & Finance this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 3 people have searched for BETR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -40% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

2 people have added Better Home & Finance to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Better Home & Finance insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $80,910.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

27.72% of the stock of Better Home & Finance is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

20.94% of the stock of Better Home & Finance is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/06/2026
• Today: 10/14/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Financial Services
• Sub-Industry: Commercial & Residential Mortgage Finance
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:BETR
• CIK: 1835856
• Web: www.better.com
• Phone: 44-20-3931-9785
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 1,329
• Year Founded: 2016

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Better Home & Finance: $23.14
• High Price Target: $42.00
• Low Price Target: $15.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +181.9%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.70
• Research Coverage: 10 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($11.02)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$165.87 million
• Net Margins: -94.52%
• Pretax Margin: -89.32%
• Return on Equity: -409.62%
• Return on Assets: -9.94%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 0.91
• Quick Ratio: 0.18

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $164.87 million
• Price / Sales: 0.95
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $2.32 per share
• Price / Book: 3.54

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 19,000,000
• Free Float: 13,732,000
• Market Cap: $155.99 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.73