Corsair Gaming (NASDAQ:CRSR) Stock Rating Upgraded by Zacks Research

Corsair Gaming (NASDAQ:CRSR) was upgraded by Zacks Research from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note issued on Thursday,Zacks.com reports.

Other analysts have also recently issued research reports about the company. Craig Hallum reissued a “buy” rating and set a $8.00 price objective on shares of Corsair Gaming in a research report on Friday. B. Riley Securities raised their price target on Corsair Gaming from $6.00 to $7.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday. B. Riley Financial reissued a “neutral” rating on shares of Corsair Gaming in a research note on Friday, February 6th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Corsair Gaming from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, February 7th. Finally, Barclays cut their price objective on shares of Corsair Gaming from $9.00 to $8.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have assigned a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $7.69.

Corsair Gaming Stock Performance

Shares of CRSR opened at $6.80 on Thursday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $5.75 and its 200 day moving average price is $7.20. Corsair Gaming has a 52 week low of $4.48 and a 52 week high of $13.02. The company has a market capitalization of $724.14 million, a PE ratio of -52.27 and a beta of 1.55. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, a quick ratio of 0.72 and a current ratio of 1.48.

Corsair Gaming (NASDAQ:CRSR) last released its earnings results on Thursday, February 12th. The company reported $0.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.26 by $0.17. Corsair Gaming had a negative net margin of 0.87% and a positive return on equity of 6.79%. The company had revenue of $436.86 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $422.66 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.23 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 5.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Research analysts expect that Corsair Gaming will post 0.22 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, CEO Thi L. La purchased 50,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, November 25th. The shares were bought at an average price of $6.10 per share, with a total value of $305,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 480,726 shares in the company, valued at $2,932,428.60. This trade represents a 11.61% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. 58.38% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Trading of Corsair Gaming

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. raised its holdings in Corsair Gaming by 30.7% in the 2nd quarter. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. now owns 4,765 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,000 after acquiring an additional 1,120 shares during the period. State of Alaska Department of Revenue grew its position in shares of Corsair Gaming by 5.1% in the third quarter. State of Alaska Department of Revenue now owns 28,459 shares of the company’s stock valued at $253,000 after purchasing an additional 1,380 shares during the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its stake in shares of Corsair Gaming by 24.7% in the second quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 7,819 shares of the company’s stock worth $74,000 after purchasing an additional 1,551 shares during the period. Legal & General Group Plc lifted its position in shares of Corsair Gaming by 1.3% during the 2nd quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 122,484 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,155,000 after purchasing an additional 1,592 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Prudential Financial Inc. lifted its position in shares of Corsair Gaming by 4.9% during the 2nd quarter. Prudential Financial Inc. now owns 47,932 shares of the company’s stock worth $452,000 after purchasing an additional 2,246 shares during the last quarter. 25.66% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Trending Headlines about Corsair Gaming

Here are the key news stories impacting Corsair Gaming this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 results materially beat expectations — adjusted EPS of $0.43 vs. ~$0.27 consensus and revenue of ~$436.9M (up ~6% YoY). Management also announced a $50M buyback, signaling confidence and shrinking float. Corsair Stock Soars 55% After Q4 Double Beat, $50M Buyback
• Positive Sentiment: Unusual options activity: traders bought ~23,177 call options (roughly a 1,866% jump vs. average daily calls) — a strong indicator of speculative bullish interest and short-term positioning by traders.
• Positive Sentiment: CRSR was added to Zacks’ Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value list, which can attract value-oriented and momentum buyers. Best Value Stocks to Buy for February 13th
• Neutral Sentiment: B. Riley raised its price target from $6.00 to $7.00 but kept a “neutral” rating, implying limited near-term upside from that shop and a still-cautious institutional view. B. Riley coverage note
• Neutral Sentiment: Full Q4 earnings call transcript and company slide deck are available for investors who want detail on margin drivers, product mix, and channel dynamics. Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
• Negative Sentiment: Management lowered FY2026 revenue guidance to roughly $1.3–$1.5 billion versus consensus near $1.6 billion — a notable miss relative to street expectations that could cap upside if growth concerns persist.

About Corsair Gaming

Corsair Gaming, Inc, headquartered in Fremont, California, is a leading manufacturer of high-performance gaming peripherals and PC components. Since its founding in 1994 by Andy Paul, Don Lieberman and John Beekley as Corsair Microsystems, the company has evolved from producing memory modules to a broad portfolio of gaming hardware. Its product range includes gaming keyboards, mice, headsets, PC chassis, power supplies, cooling solutions, memory modules, solid-state drives and streaming accessories under brands such as Corsair, Elgato and SCUF Gaming.

The company’s solutions cater to PC enthusiasts, competitive gamers and content creators, offering hardware and integrated software designed to optimize performance and user experience.