How to buy Clear Secure (YOU) stock

Clear Secure went public June 30 on the New York Stock Exchange, trading under the symbol YOU. The company offered 13.2 million shares in its IPO, at a price of $31.

Near midday, though, shares had climbed past $43 after opening at $38.

Some shares had been offered to Robinhood users under its IPO Access feature.

Clear Secure stock price (NYSE: YOU)

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Clear Secure shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2021-07-23.

52-week range	$31.00 - $53.97
50-day moving average	$42.60
200-day moving average	$42.60
Wall St. target price	N/A
PE ratio	10.3739
Dividend yield	N/A (0%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	$4.15

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Is Clear Secure under- or over-valued?

Valuing Clear Secure stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Clear Secure's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Clear Secure's P/E ratio

Clear Secure's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 10x. In other words, Clear Secure shares trade at around 10x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

However, Clear Secure's P/E ratio is best considered in relation to those of others within the software-application industry or those of similar companies.

• NICE (NICE.US): 93.36
• Teledyne FLIR LLC (FLIR.US): 32.11

Clear Secure's EBITDA

Clear Secure's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $29.5 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Clear Secure's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

To put Clear Secure's EBITDA into context you can compare it against that of similar companies.

• Verint Systems (VRNT.US): USD$186.5 million
• NICE (NICE.US): USD$432.7 million
• Teledyne FLIR LLC (FLIR.US): USD$455.3 million

Clear Secure financials

Revenue TTM	$220.1 million
Operating margin TTM	9.03%
Gross profit TTM	$157.1 million
Return on assets TTM	0%
Return on equity TTM	0%
Profit margin	13.09%
Book value	N/A
Market capitalisation	$3.2 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Clear Secure share dividends

We're not expecting Clear Secure to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

You may also wish to consider:

• NICE (NICE.US) (5.78% forward annual dividend yield)
• Teledyne FLIR LLC (FLIR.US) (1.19% forward annual dividend yield)

Clear Secure overview

Clear Secure, Inc. focuses on operating as a holding company for Alclear Holdings LLC that provides a member-centric secure identity platform using biometric data in the United States. The company's secure identity platform uses biometrics to automate the identity verification process through CLEAR lanes in airports. Its secure identity platform is a multi-layered infrastructure consisting of front-end, including enrollment, verification, and linking; and robust, secure, and scalable back-end. The company also offers CLEAR Plus, a consumer aviation subscription service, which enables access to predictable and fast experiences through entry lanes in airport security checkpoints across the nation, as well as a broader network; CLEAR app, a consumer-facing digital product that facilitates new user enrollment and member engagement from their mobile device; and CLEAR Pass for CBP Mobile Passport Control, a mobile app that enables digital submission of U. S. Customs and Border Protection forms and U.

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Clear Secure is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 66.404% of Clear Secure shares are held by insiders and 60.312% by institutions. How many people work for Clear Secure?
Latest data suggests 1,646 work at Clear Secure. When does the fiscal year end for Clear Secure?
Clear Secure's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Clear Secure based?
Clear Secure's address is: 65 East 55th Street, New York, NY, United States, 10022