Rajeev Khurana Buys 129 Shares of Sezzle (NASDAQ:SEZL) Stock

Sezzle Inc. (NASDAQ:SEZL) General Counsel Rajeev Khurana acquired 129 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 20th. The stock was bought at an average price of $115.88 per share, with a total value of $14,948.52. Following the purchase, the general counsel directly owned 3,629 shares in the company, valued at approximately $420,528.52. This trade represents a 3.69% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website.

Sezzle Stock Performance

Shares of Sezzle stock opened at $124.08 on Wednesday. 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 Inc. has a one year low of $49.50 and a one year high of $195.71. The company has a market cap of $4.18 billion, a PE ratio of 26.97 and a beta of 6.76. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $156.38 and a 200-day simple moving average of $109.30.

Sezzle (NASDAQ:SEZL) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 6th. The company reported $1.13 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.03 by $0.10. Sezzle had a net margin of 30.35% and a return on equity of 83.48%. The business had revenue of $149.68 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $135.09 million. Sezzle has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.250-5.250 EPS. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Sezzle Inc. will post 5.24 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

SEZL has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Freedom Capital upgraded shares of Sezzle to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, June 24th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods cut their price target on shares of Sezzle from $190.00 to $155.00 and set a “market perform” rating for the company in a report on Friday, August 7th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Sezzle from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 27th. B. Riley Financial restated a “buy” rating on shares of Sezzle in a report on Friday, August 7th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Sezzle in a research note on Tuesday, August 4th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have issued a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Sezzle currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $146.50.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Sezzle

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its holdings in shares of Sezzle by 429.0% during the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 132,361 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,618,000 after acquiring an additional 107,340 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC raised its stake in Sezzle by 3,973.6% during the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 34,626 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,208,000 after purchasing an additional 33,776 shares during the period. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of Sezzle by 2,241.4% in the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 30,906 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,078,000 after purchasing an additional 29,586 shares during the last quarter. Millennium Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Sezzle by 321.7% in the 1st quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 115,525 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,031,000 after purchasing an additional 88,127 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of Sezzle by 1,068.2% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 169,487 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,913,000 after buying an additional 154,978 shares during the period. 2.02% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Sezzle Company 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.