Wealthfront (WLTH) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Wealthfront, Inc. is a U.S.-based digital wealth management company that provides automated investing, financial planning and cash management services through an online platform and mobile applications. The company is designed to help individuals manage their finances with technology-driven tools and diversified investment portfolios.

Its offerings have included automated investment accounts, tax-efficient portfolio management, financial planning tools, high-yield cash management products and lending services. Wealthfront also provides features such as goal-based planning, portfolio monitoring, automated rebalancing and tax-loss harvesting, subject to account eligibility and applicable conditions.

Wealthfront was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco. The company primarily serves individual clients in the United States. Its leadership has included co-founder and executive chairman Andy Rachleff and Chief Executive Officer David Fortunato. Wealthfront has operated as an independent company after UBS ended its proposed acquisition of the firm in 2022.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $10.30 to $11.08
• 50-Day Range: $8.86 to $10.88
• 52-Week Range: $7.20 to $14.88
• Volume: 5.71 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.76 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.55 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $12.00
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Wealthfront Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Wealthfront scored higher than 63% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 489th out of 851 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: 3.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Wealthfront has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 4 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

Wealthfront has a consensus price target of $12.00, representing about 15.6% upside from its current price of $10.38.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Wealthfront has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 40.00%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Wealthfront are expected to grow by 40.00% in the coming year, from $0.40 to $0.56 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Wealthfront is -11.16, 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 Wealthfront is -11.16, 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

Wealthfront has a P/B Ratio of 2.54. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

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

Percentage of Shares Shorted

6.25% of the float of Wealthfront has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Wealthfront has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.91.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Wealthfront has recently increased by 8.07%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Wealthfront does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Wealthfront does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Wealthfront will have a dividend payout ratio of 57.14% next year. This indicates that Wealthfront will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.57

News Sentiment

Wealthfront has a news sentiment score of 0.57. 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 0.87 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 22 news articles for Wealthfront this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

2 people have searched for WLTH on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.4 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Wealthfront insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,293,520.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

27.36% of the stock of Wealthfront is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Wealthfront has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 9/09/2026
• Today: 9/12/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 1/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Capital Markets
• Sub-Industry: Asset Management & Custody Banks
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:WLTH
• Previous Symbol: NYSEARCA:WLTH
• CIK: 1524566
• Web: www.wealthfront.com
• Phone: (844) 995-8437
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 391
• Year Founded: 2011

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Wealthfront: $12.00
• High Price Target: $17.00
• Low Price Target: $10.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +15.6%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.33
• Research Coverage: 9 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.93)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 25.95
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$42.07 million
• Net Margins: -19.42%
• Pretax Margin: -27.74%
• Return on Equity: -15.99%
• Return on Assets: -5.63%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 1.49
• Quick Ratio: 1.49

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $371.71 million
• Price / Sales: 4.17
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $4.09 per share
• Price / Book: 2.54

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 149,361,000
• Free Float: 108,496,000
• Market Cap: $1.55 billion
• Optionable: N/A
• Beta: N/A