NASDAQ:GRPN - Groupon Stock Price, Price Target & More

Groupon trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "GRPN."

Groupon announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program on Wednesday, May 9th 2018, which authorizes the company to repurchase $300,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy up to 11% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are often an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

Groupon (NASDAQ:GRPN) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 9th. The coupon company reported $0.03 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.00 by $0.03. The coupon company earned $626.54 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $604.16 million. Groupon had a return on equity of 6.53% and a net margin of 1.13%. The firm's revenue was down 7.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.01 EPS. View Groupon's Earnings History.

15 brokers have issued 12-month price objectives for Groupon's shares. Their forecasts range from $3.50 to $7.00. On average, they anticipate Groupon's stock price to reach $5.2750 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 12.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Groupon.

15 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Groupon in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 8 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."

Groupon saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 29th, there was short interest totalling 41,935,727 shares, an increase of 1.6% from the June 15th total of 41,262,892 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 9,061,659 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.6 days. Approximately 9.6% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Groupon's Current Options Chain.

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News headlines about GRPN stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. The research group identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than twenty million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Groupon earned a news impact score of 0.02 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media stories about the coupon company an impact score of 45.38 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future.

Groupon's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Amalgamated Bank (0.01%) and Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC (0.01%). Company insiders that own Groupon stock include Brian Stevens, Dane A Drobny, Eric P Lefkofsky, James Sullivan and Peter J Barris. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Groupon.

GRPN stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC and Amalgamated Bank. View Insider Buying and Selling for Groupon.

Shares of GRPN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of GRPN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $4.70.

Groupon has a market capitalization of $2.66 billion and generates $2.84 billion in revenue each year. The coupon company earns $14.04 million in net income (profit) each year or ($0.03) on an earnings per share basis. Groupon employs 6,672 workers across the globe.

Groupon's mailing address is 600 WEST CHICAGO AVENUE SUITE 400, CHICAGO IL, 60654. The coupon company can be reached via phone at 312-334-1579 or via email at [email protected]