Q1 EPS Estimates for Groupon Raised by Northland Securities

Groupon, Inc. (NASDAQ:GRPN) – Research analysts at Northland Securities boosted their Q1 2027 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Groupon in a report issued on Monday, August 17th. Northland Securities analyst B. Brooks now anticipates that the coupon company will post earnings per share of $0.07 for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $0.04. The consensus estimate for Groupon’s current full-year earnings is ($0.17) per share. Northland Securities also issued estimates for Groupon’s Q2 2027 earnings at $0.23 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.33 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $0.49 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $1.13 EPS.

Groupon (NASDAQ:GRPN) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The coupon company reported ($0.04) EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.06) by $0.02. The company had revenue of $124.67 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $127.09 million.

Several other brokerages have also recently issued reports on GRPN. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Groupon in a research report on Tuesday, June 9th. Citigroup restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Groupon in a research report on Tuesday, June 9th. The Goldman Sachs Group reiterated a “sell” rating and set a $22.00 price target on shares of Groupon in a research note on Monday, August 10th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised Groupon from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, August 8th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Groupon currently has an average rating of “Reduce” and a consensus target price of $26.00.

Groupon Price Performance

GRPN stock opened at $20.22 on Wednesday. Groupon has a 1 year low of $9.17 and a 1 year high of $29.90. The company has a market cap of $822.25 million, a P/E ratio of -6.50 and a beta of 0.23. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $23.48 and its 200-day moving average price is $17.38.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Groupon

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of GRPN. Versant Capital Management Inc boosted its holdings in shares of Groupon by 92.7% during the 2nd quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 1,299 shares of the coupon company’s stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 625 shares during the last quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd bought a new stake in Groupon in the third quarter worth $32,000. Johnson Financial Group Inc. bought a new position in Groupon during the fourth quarter valued at $35,000. Quarry LP increased its holdings in shares of Groupon by 48.1% in the 3rd quarter. Quarry LP now owns 1,938 shares of the coupon company’s stock worth $45,000 after buying an additional 629 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new position in shares of Groupon in the 2nd quarter valued at about $69,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.05% of the company’s stock.

About Groupon

Groupon, Inc operates an online marketplace that connects subscribers with local merchants offering discounted goods, services and experiences. Through its website and mobile applications, Groupon provides time-limited deals across categories such as restaurants, travel, beauty and wellness, home services, and consumer products. Merchants partner with Groupon to attract new customers and drive foot traffic, leveraging the platform’s targeted marketing tools and large subscriber base to promote special offers and vouchers.

Founded in Chicago in 2008 by Andrew Mason, Eric Lefkofsky and Brad Keywell, Groupon pioneered the daily-deals model, quickly growing its user community and merchant network.