
Upstart Holdings (UPST) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Upstart Holdings (UPST) Analyst Ratings
Bulls say
Upstart Holdings Inc. reported a significant increase in February loan originations, reaching $1.075 billion, which reflects a year-over-year growth of 61% and an adjusted daily origination rate of $44.9 million, up 51% year-over-year. The company's bullish outlook is supported by its potential to onboard multiple new committed capital partners, which is anticipated to drive further growth in the upcoming quarters. Additionally, enhancements in Upstart's underwriting model and the continued application of artificial intelligence are expected to improve long-term profitability and unit economics, while reducing dependence on third-party banking partners.
Bears say
The key points influencing the negative outlook on Upstart Holdings Inc's stock center on potential higher loss rates on loans underwritten by the company, which may pressure investor demand and result in negative fair value marks on its balance sheet. Additionally, the increasing interest rates could impair Upstart's ability to effectively underwrite loans profitably at appropriate APRs, thereby threatening both growth and profitability. Lastly, there are concerns over the cautious behavior of Upstart's lending partners, which could lead to an uneven recovery in growth in the near future.
This aggregate rating is based on analysts' research of Upstart Holdings and is not a guaranteed prediction by Public.com or investment advice.
Upstart Holdings (UPST) Analyst Forecast & Price Prediction
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