113,232 Shares in Sezzle Inc. $SEZL Purchased by Jupiter Topco LLC

Jupiter Topco LLC acquired a new stake in Sezzle Inc. (NASDAQ:SEZL) during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 113,232 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $19,433,000. Jupiter Topco LLC owned 0.34% of Sezzle as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. BlackRock Inc. bought a new stake in Sezzle in the 2nd quarter valued at $436,497,000. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Sezzle by 16.9% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 1,188,883 shares of the company’s stock valued at $75,464,000 after purchasing an additional 172,115 shares during the last quarter. Accredited Investors Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Sezzle in the fourth quarter valued at $57,955,000. State Street Corp raised its position in shares of Sezzle by 59.1% in the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 600,656 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,127,000 after purchasing an additional 223,052 shares during the period. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of Sezzle by 2.2% in the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 489,382 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,068,000 after purchasing an additional 10,625 shares during the period. 2.02% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages recently commented on SEZL. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $172.00 target price on shares of Sezzle in a report on Thursday, August 20th. Zacks Research raised shares of Sezzle from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 27th. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Sezzle in a research report on Tuesday, August 4th. Northland Securities set a $170.00 target price on Sezzle in a research report on Thursday, June 25th. Finally, Freedom Capital upgraded Sezzle to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, June 24th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have given a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $146.50.

Insider Buying and Selling at Sezzle

In other news, Director Paul Paradis sold 26,400 shares of Sezzle stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, June 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $133.47, for a total value of $3,523,608.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 442,595 shares in the company, valued at approximately $59,073,154.65. The trade was a 5.63% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, COO Amin Sabzivand sold 6,930 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $179.91, for a total value of $1,246,776.30. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer owned 259,780 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $46,737,019.80. This trade represents a 2.60% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold a total of 84,750 shares of company stock valued at $13,262,695 over the last ninety days. Company insiders own 49.49% of the company’s stock.

Sezzle Trading Down 1.3%

SEZL stock opened at $124.12 on Friday. Sezzle Inc. has a 52 week low of $49.50 and a 52 week high of $195.71. The company has a market capitalization of $4.18 billion, a PE ratio of 26.98 and a beta of 6.76. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $154.38 and its 200 day simple moving average is $110.26. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52, a quick ratio of 4.02 and a current ratio of 4.02.

Sezzle (NASDAQ:SEZL) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 6th. The company reported $1.13 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.03 by $0.10. The business had revenue of $149.68 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $135.09 million. Sezzle had a net margin of 30.35% and a return on equity of 83.48%. Sezzle has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.250-5.250 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Sezzle Inc. will post 5.24 earnings per share for the current year.

Sezzle Profile

Sezzle Inc is a financial technology company specializing in buy now, pay later (BNPL) services that enable consumers to split purchases into interest-free installment payments. By integrating its platform with e-commerce merchants, Sezzle provides shoppers with flexible payment options at checkout while merchants benefit from increased conversion rates and average order values. The company’s technology is designed to offer a seamless user experience, with instant approval decisions and no hidden fees, positions it as a consumer-friendly alternative to traditional credit products.

Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Sezzle completed its initial public offering on the Nasdaq under the ticker SEZL.