(YOU) Clear Secure - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US18467V1098

YOU: Secure Identity, Airport Security, Mobile App, Virtual Queuing

Clear Secure, Inc., operating under the CLEAR brand, is a leading provider of secure identity verification solutions in the United States. Established in 2010 and headquartered in New York, the company offers a comprehensive platform designed to streamline identity verification processes across various sectors. The platform integrates front-end services such as enrollment, verification, and data linking, with robust back-end infrastructure to ensure security and efficiency.

One of the companys flagship offerings is CLEAR Plus, a subscription service tailored for frequent travelers. This service provides expedited access to airport security checkpoints, enhancing the travel experience by reducing wait times. Additionally, the CLEAR mobile app serves as a user-friendly tool for both new enrollments and managing existing memberships, further enhancing customer convenience.

Expanding its portfolio, Clear Secure introduced RESERVE powered by CLEAR, which allows users to reserve spots at airport security checkpoints. The Home to Gate feature helps travelers optimize their journey by providing real-time planning assistance. The company also offers CLEAR1, a B2B solution that enables partners to integrate secure identity verification into their services, creating seamless customer experiences. Furthermore, Clear Secure facilitates TSA PreCheck enrollment and renewal, and offers Sora ID for enhanced Know Your Customer (KYC) services. The platform also incorporates virtual queuing technology to manage wait times efficiently.

As a subsidiary of Alclear Investments, LLC, Clear Secure, Inc. is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker symbol YOU. The company operates within the application software sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $3.5 billion. Its financial performance is highlighted by a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.79 and a return on equity of 85.54%, indicating strong profitability. The stocks technical indicators, including moving averages and average true range, provide insights into its market trends and volatility.

Based on the current technical indicators, the stock is expected to experience moderate volatility over the next three months. The SMA 20 and SMA 50 are closely aligned, suggesting a potential sideways trend. However, with an ATR of 1.39, price fluctuations may remain contained. Support levels at 24.0 and 22.5 could act as cushions, while resistance at 25.5 and 27.4 may cap upside movements in the near term.

Fundamentally, the companys strong return on equity and established market position suggest continued growth. With a P/S ratio of 4.54, the stock is fairly valued given its revenue growth prospects. The absence of a forward P/E ratio indicates a focus on current operations rather than future expectations. Overall, the stock is expected to maintain its stability with potential for incremental growth driven by expanding service offerings and market penetration.

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YOU Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 3,249m
Sector Technology
Industry Software - Application
GiC Sub-Industry Application Software
IPO / Inception 2021-06-30

YOU Stock Ratings

Growth Rating -4.97
Fundamental 89.9
Dividend Rating 45.9
Rel. Strength 34.7
Analysts 3.25/5
Fair Price Momentum 27.37 USD
Fair Price DCF 65.88 USD

YOU Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 2.21%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.02%
Annual Growth 5y 43.26%
Payout Consistency 96.3%

YOU Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 59.5%
Growth Correlation 12m 30.6%
Growth Correlation 5y -30.7%
CAGR 5y -2.05%
CAGR/Max DD 5y -0.03
Sharpe Ratio 12m 0.53
Alpha 42.16
Beta 0.293
Volatility 42.80%
Current Volume 2373.2k
Average Volume 20d 1635k
What is the price of YOU stocks?
As of May 08, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 26.28 with a total of 2,373,211 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +6.48%, over one month by +7.05%, over three months by +13.83% and over the past year by +48.03%.
Is Clear Secure a good stock to buy?
Yes, based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Clear Secure (NYSE:YOU) is currently (May 2025) a good stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 89.90 and therefor a positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of YOU as of May 2025 is 27.37. This means that YOU is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 4.15%.
Is YOU a buy, sell or hold?
Clear Secure has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.25. Therefor, it is recommend to hold YOU.
  • Strong Buy: 1
  • Buy: 2
  • Hold: 4
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 1
What are the forecast for YOU stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, YOU Clear Secure will be worth about 29.8 in May 2026. The stock is currently trading at 26.28. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +13.28%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 30.4 15.6%
Analysts Target Price 32.3 22.7%
ValueRay Target Price 29.8 13.3%