NASDAQ:GRPN - Groupon Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

Groupon declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a share repurchase plan on Wednesday, May 9th 2018, which allows the company to repurchase $300,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to buy up to 11% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are generally an indication that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN) released its earnings results on Monday, November, 4th. The coupon company reported $0.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.01) by $0.02. The coupon company had revenue of $495.60 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $523.71 million. Groupon had a negative net margin of 2.21% and a positive return on equity of 9.21%. Groupon's revenue for the quarter was down 16.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.08 EPS. View Groupon's Earnings History.

Groupon is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 11th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Groupon.

6 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for Groupon's shares. Their forecasts range from $2.40 to $5.00. On average, they anticipate Groupon's stock price to reach $3.44 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 15.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Groupon.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Groupon in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Groupon.

Media coverage about GRPN stock has been trending extremely negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Groupon earned a coverage optimism score of -4.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the coupon company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Groupon.

Groupon saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 33,110,000 shares, an increase of 22.9% from the December 15th total of 26,930,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 5,720,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 5.8 days. Approximately 7.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Groupon's Current Options Chain.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Groupon investors own include Twitter (TWTR), Netflix (NFLX), Opko Health (OPK), Alibaba Group (BABA), Bank of America (BAC), NVIDIA (NVDA), General Electric (GE), Zynga (ZNGA), Alphabet (GOOG) and Citigroup (C).

Groupon's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI (0.02%), Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank (0.01%), Baxter Bros Inc. (0.00%) and Baxter Bros Inc. (0.00%). Company insiders that own Groupon stock include Brian Stevens, Eric P Lefkofsky and Robert J Bass. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Groupon.

GRPN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI. View Insider Buying and Selling for Groupon.

GRPN stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Baxter Bros Inc., Baxter Bros Inc. and Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank . 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of GRPN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $2.97.

Groupon has a market capitalization of $1.68 billion and generates $2.64 billion in revenue each year. The coupon company earns $-11,070,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.09 on an earnings per share basis. Groupon employs 6,576 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Groupon.

The official website for Groupon is http://www.groupon.com/.

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]