How to buy Oportun Financial Corporation stock

Oportun Financial Corporation is a credit services business based in the US. Oportun Financial Corporation shares (OPRT) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Oportun Financial Corporation employs 2,663 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$525.3 million.

How to buy shares in Oportun Financial Corporation

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2. Open and fund your brokerage account. Complete an application with your personal and financial details, like your ID and bank information. Fund your account with a bank transfer, credit card or debit card.
3. Search for Oportun Financial Corporation. Find the stock by name or ticker symbol: OPRT. Research its history to confirm it's a solid investment against your financial goals.
4. Purchase now or later. Buy today with a market order or use a limit order to delay your purchase until Oportun Financial Corporation reaches your desired price. To spread out your purchase, look into dollar-cost averaging, which smooths out buying at consistent intervals and amounts.
5. Decide on how many to buy. Weigh your budget against a diversified portfolio that can minimize risk through the market's ups and downs. You may be able to buy a fractional share of Oportun Financial Corporation, depending on your broker.
6. Check in on your investment. Congratulations, you own a part of Oportun Financial Corporation. Optimize your portfolio by tracking how your stock — and even the business — performs with an eye on the long term. You may be eligible for dividends and shareholder voting rights on directors and management that can affect your stock.

Oportun Financial Corporation share price

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Oportun Financial Corporation shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2021-02-23.

52-week range	USD$5.26 - USD$23.096
50-day moving average	USD$17.1541
200-day moving average	USD$15.6879
Wall St. target price	USD$22.8
PE ratio	14.007
Dividend yield	N/A (0%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	USD$1.138

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Oportun Financial Corporation financials

Revenue TTM	USD$525.3 million
Operating margin TTM	25.15%
Gross profit TTM	USD$478.2 million
Return on assets TTM	-2.14%
Return on equity TTM	-9.44%
Profit margin	-8.59%
Book value	$17.078
Market capitalisation	USD$440.1 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shorting Oportun Financial Corporation shares

There are currently 166,248 Oportun Financial Corporation shares held short by investors – that's known as Oportun Financial Corporation's "short interest". This figure is 6.8% down from 178,338 last month.

There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting Oportun Financial Corporation shares can be evaluated.

Oportun Financial Corporation's "short interest ratio" (SIR)

Oportun Financial Corporation's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of Oportun Financial Corporation shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of Oportun Financial Corporation shares traded daily (recently around 63696.551724138). Oportun Financial Corporation's SIR currently stands at 2.61. In other words for every 100,000 Oportun Financial Corporation shares traded daily on the market, roughly 2610 shares are currently held short.

However Oportun Financial Corporation's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of Oportun Financial Corporation shares, or, against the total number of tradable Oportun Financial Corporation shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case Oportun Financial Corporation's short interest could be expressed as 0.01% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 Oportun Financial Corporation shares in existence, roughly 10 shares are currently held short) or 0.0102% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable Oportun Financial Corporation shares, roughly 10 shares are currently held short).

Such a low SIR usually points to an optimistic outlook for the share price, with fewer people currently willing to bet against Oportun Financial Corporation.

Find out more about how you can short Oportun Financial Corporation stock.

Oportun Financial Corporation overview

Oportun Financial Corporation provides financial services in the United States. It offers personal loans, auto loans, and credit cards. The company serves customers online and over the phone, as well as 340 retail locations. Oportun Financial Corporation was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in San Carlos, California.

Frequently asked questions

• What percentage of Oportun Financial Corporation is owned by insiders or institutions?

  Currently 13.298% of Oportun Financial Corporation shares are held by insiders and 69.927% by institutions.

• How many people work for Oportun Financial Corporation?

  Latest data suggests 2,663 work at Oportun Financial Corporation.

• When does the fiscal year end for Oportun Financial Corporation?

  Oportun Financial Corporation's fiscal year ends in December.

• Where is Oportun Financial Corporation based?

  Oportun Financial Corporation's address is: 2 Circle Star Way, San Carlos, CA, United States, 94070

• What is Oportun Financial Corporation's ISIN number?

  Oportun Financial Corporation's international securities identification number is: US68376D1046

• What is Oportun Financial Corporation's CUSIP number?

  Oportun Financial Corporation's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 68376D104