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NerdWallet, Inc. (NRDS)

Communication Services | Internet Content & Information | San Mateo, United States | NasdaqGM
9.90 USD +0.20 (2.062%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 9.66 -0.24 (-0.244%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:45 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★⯪☆☆Dividends:☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 1:13 a.m. EDT

The investment case for NerdWallet is currently fractured by conflicting signals. Fundamentally, the company boasts an impressive balance sheet with minimal debt and strong cash generation, yet it is trapped in a multi-year price decline where the market has punished the stock despite a recent recovery in annual returns. The trailing twelve-month earnings growth is negative, and the recent news cycle highlights cautious analyst sentiment and mixed quarterly results, preventing a 'buy' rating despite the attractive forward P/E. On the short end, the stock is stuck in a consolidation pattern near its 50-day average, with the statistical forecasting model showing no directional bias due to low confidence. The options market reflects this tug-of-war, with traders buying protection against a crash while simultaneously betting on a potential surge. Without a clear resolution to the earnings weakness or a sustained reversal in the price trend, the security remains a hold with limited immediate catalysts.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.056922
AutoETS0.056922
MSTL0.057004
AutoTheta0.060325

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 43%
H-stat 0.87
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.120
Excess Kurtosis -1.29
Attribute Value
Sector Communication Services
Debt to Equity Ratio 3.745
Revenue per Share 12.225
Market Cap 632,839,424
Trailing P/E 10.76
Forward P/E 4.39
Beta 1.23
Profit Margins 7.56%
Website https://www.nerdwallet.com

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 1:13 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning defensively with heavy put volume at deep strikes ($5.00 and $7.50) for the near term, suggesting a fear of a significant drop. However, there is also notable open interest in out-of-the-money calls ($15.00), indicating a belief that the stock could rally significantly if it breaks resistance. The implied volatility is elevated, reflecting uncertainty rather than a clear directional consensus.


Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.035087705
Address1 19 S. B Street
Address2 Suite 9
All Time High 34.44
All Time Low 6.38
Ask 11.62
Ask Size 2
Audit Risk 4
Average Analyst Rating 2.0 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 616,110
Average Daily Volume3 Month 729,023
Average Volume 729,023
Average Volume10Days 616,110
Beta 1.231
Bid 6.64
Bid Size 2
Board Risk 8
Book Value 5.1
City San Mateo
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 9
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 9.9
Current Ratio 2.618
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,786,665,600
Day High 10.02
Day Low 9.7
Debt To Equity 3.745
Display Name NerdWallet
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,786,046,400
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,786,046,400
Earnings Growth -0.397
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.476
Earnings Timestamp 1,786,046,400
Earnings Timestamp End 1,793,908,800
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,793,908,800
Ebitda 104,700,000
Ebitda Margins 0.12174
Enterprise To Ebitda 5.569
Enterprise To Revenue 0.678
Enterprise Value 583,039,424
Eps Current Year 1.30365
Eps Forward 2.25639
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 0.92
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NGM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 9.3852
Fifty Day Average Change 0.5148001
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.05485233
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -3.5087705
Fifty Two Week High 16.24
Fifty Two Week High Change -6.34
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.3903941
Fifty Two Week Low 7.33
Fifty Two Week Low Change 2.5699997
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.3506139
Fifty Two Week Range 7.33 - 16.24
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,636,032,600,000
Float Shares 27,378,295
Forward Eps 2.25639
Forward P E 4.387539
Free Cashflow 113,512,496
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGM
Full Time Employees 650
Fullday Change 0.2
Fullday Change Percent 2.06185
Fullday Price 9.6555
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,785,542,400
Gross Margins 0.935
Gross Profits 804,099,968
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.058140002
Held Percent Institutions 0.89311
Implied Shares Outstanding 63,923,174
Industry Internet Content & Information
Industry Disp Internet Content & Information
Industry Key internet-content-information
Ipo Expected Date 2,021-11-04
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary NerdWallet, Inc. operates a digital platform that provides financial guidance to consumers and small and mid-sized businesses (SMB) in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada. It offers editorial and content publishing, a consumer and SMB financial education, tools, calculators, guides, and research published under the NerdWallet brand; Marketplace And Referral Services, a tool that enable users to compare, pre-qualify for, or connect with third-party providers of credit cards, consumer loans, small business loans, insurance, mortgages, financial services, and related products, as well as services including fundera, nerdwallet insurance services, nerdwallet advisory, and nerdwallet compare; and Financial Services, a brokerage and advisory services provided by insurance agency, loan and mortgage brokerages, and investment advisory subsidiaries. Additionally, the company provides finance and refinance facilities to students for education. NerdWallet, Inc. was founded in 2009 and is based in San Mateo, California.
Long Name NerdWallet, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 632,839,424
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_243657962
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common 65,000,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 620,054,787
Number Of Analyst Opinions 5
Open 9.7
Operating Cashflow 164,300,000
Operating Margins 0.03497
Overall Risk 10
Payout Ratio 0.0
Phone 415 549 8913
Post Market Change -0.2444992
Post Market Change Percent -2.4696891
Post Market Price 9.6555
Post Market Time 1,787,960,712
Previous Close 9.7
Price Eps Current Year 7.5940623
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.9411764
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.7358598
Profit Margins 0.07558
Quick Ratio 2.367
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 2.0
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.2
Regular Market Change Percent 2.06185
Regular Market Day High 10.02
Regular Market Day Low 9.7
Regular Market Day Range 9.7 - 10.02
Regular Market Open 9.7
Regular Market Previous Close 9.7
Regular Market Price 9.9
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,200
Regular Market Volume 502,266
Return On Assets 0.12458
Return On Equity 0.18160999
Revenue Growth 0.056
Revenue Per Share 12.225
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20204377
Sector Communication Services
Sector Disp Communication Services
Sector Key communication-services
Share Holder Rights Risk 10
Shares Outstanding 32,237,522
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0636
Shares Short 4,066,302
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,784,073,600
Shares Short Prior Month 3,665,100
Short Name NerdWallet, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.1594
Short Ratio 5.77
Source Interval 15
State CA
Symbol NRDS
Target High Price 15.0
Target Low Price 8.0
Target Mean Price 11.8
Target Median Price 12.0
Total Cash 62,000,000
Total Cash Per Share 0.97
Total Debt 12,200,000
Total Revenue 860,000,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps 0.92
Trailing P E 10.760869
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 10.860275
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.96027565
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.08842093
Type Disp Equity
Volume 502,266
Website https://www.nerdwallet.com
Zip 94,401