Analysts Set Expectations for Open Lending Q2 Earnings

Open Lending Corporation (NASDAQ:LPRO) – Analysts at Northland Securities decreased their Q2 2026 earnings estimates for shares of Open Lending in a report issued on Thursday, May 7th. Northland Securities analyst M. Grondahl now expects that the company will earn $0.01 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.03. The consensus estimate for Open Lending’s current full-year earnings is $0.08 per share. Northland Securities also issued estimates for Open Lending’s Q4 2026 earnings at $0.04 EPS.

Open Lending (NASDAQ:LPRO) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, May 7th. The company reported $0.00 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.01 by ($0.01). Open Lending had a negative net margin of 5.95% and a positive return on equity of 7.52%. The company had revenue of $20.49 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $20.41 million.

LPRO has been the subject of a number of other research reports. Canaccord Genuity Group reiterated a “hold” rating and set a $2.00 price target on shares of Open Lending in a research note on Tuesday, March 17th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Open Lending in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. Finally, DA Davidson decreased their price target on shares of Open Lending from $4.00 to $3.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, March 16th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Open Lending has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $2.58.

Open Lending Stock Down 2.6%

Shares of NASDAQ:LPRO opened at $1.85 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $217.71 million, a P/E ratio of -46.25 and a beta of 2.20. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $1.48 and a 200 day moving average price of $1.63. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.03, a current ratio of 4.52 and a quick ratio of 4.52. Open Lending has a 1-year low of $1.18 and a 1-year high of $2.70.

Institutional Trading of Open Lending

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in LPRO. Portolan Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Open Lending in the 3rd quarter worth $7,752,000. Cannell Capital LLC lifted its stake in shares of Open Lending by 87.1% in the 2nd quarter. Cannell Capital LLC now owns 3,596,490 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,977,000 after acquiring an additional 1,674,646 shares during the period. Veradace Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Open Lending in the 4th quarter worth $2,372,000. Whetstone Capital Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Open Lending by 34.0% in the 4th quarter. Whetstone Capital Advisors LLC now owns 6,014,667 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,323,000 after acquiring an additional 1,525,926 shares during the period. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its stake in shares of Open Lending by 1,577.7% in the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 848,424 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,646,000 after acquiring an additional 797,852 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 78.06% of the company’s stock.

Open Lending Company Profile

Open Lending Corporation is a financial technology company specializing in risk analytics and automated loan decisioning for the automotive finance industry. Through its proprietary platform, Open Lending enables banks, credit unions and finance companies to enhance underwriting accuracy, manage risk more effectively and streamline the loan origination process. The company’s solutions leverage machine learning and big-data analytics to deliver credit-based pricing models that help lenders optimize portfolio performance and reduce losses.

The core offerings of Open Lending include an automated underwriting engine, risk-based pricing tools and performance analytics dashboards.