StubHub Holdings, Inc. (STUB)Communication Services | Internet Content & Information | New York, United States | NYSE
6.55 USD
After hours: 6.55 |
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 4:25 a.m. EDT
The investment case for StubHub is currently broken by a perfect storm of deteriorating profitability and overwhelming speculative fear. Fundamentally, the company is hemorrhaging capital with a -91% profit margin and negative returns on both assets and equity. While revenue growth of 33% offers a glimmer of operational traction, the market has rightly priced this as a value trap where top-line expansion cannot yet cover the massive burn rate. The balance sheet is fragile, with debt exceeding cash reserves, leaving little room for error in an already volatile sector. Technically, the stock is in freefall, trading well below its 50-day and 200-day averages, confirming a sustained downtrend. The recent price action shows no signs of stabilization, continuing to slide toward new lows. Compounding this distress is the options market, which is screaming 'sell.' The sheer volume of put buying creates a heavy wall of resistance that makes any short-term bounce difficult to sustain without significant catalysts. With no dividend to provide income and a high short interest suggesting widespread skepticism among leveraged players, the consensus is clear: avoid this security until the path to consistent profitability is demonstrated and the balance sheet is strengthened. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.233083 |
| AutoETS | 0.285000 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.285001 |
| MSTL | 0.305685 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 32% |
| H-stat | 9.27 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.314 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.73 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Communication Services |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 67.198 |
| Revenue per Share | 5.52 |
| Market Cap | 2,502,689,280 |
| Forward P/E | 9.89 |
| Profit Margins | -91.27% |
| Website | https://www.stubhub.com |
As of Aug. 22, 2026, 4:25 a.m. EDT: Speculators are overwhelmingly positioning for downside protection. Put open interest significantly exceeds call open interest across nearly all expirations, with deep in-the-money puts accumulating massive volume and order book depth. Call activity is sparse and concentrated in out-of-the-money strikes, suggesting a lack of genuine bullish conviction despite some elevated implied volatility on distant calls. The skew indicates a market expecting further weakness rather than a rebound.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.7022727 |
| Address1 | 175 Greenwich Street |
| Address2 | 59th Floor |
| All Time High | 27.89 |
| All Time Low | 5.74 |
| Ask | 6.56 |
| Ask Size | 7,700 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 2.1 - Buy |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 6,611,060 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 7,054,612 |
| Average Volume | 7,054,612 |
| Average Volume10Days | 6,611,060 |
| Bid | 6.53 |
| Bid Size | 2,600 |
| Book Value | 4.272 |
| City | New York |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 6.55 |
| Current Ratio | 1.044 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,786,665,600 |
| Day High | 6.725 |
| Day Low | 6.535 |
| Debt To Equity | 67.198 |
| Display Name | StubHub |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,786,568,400 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,786,568,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,786,564,800 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,794,513,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,794,513,600 |
| Ebitda | -1,282,696,960 |
| Ebitda Margins | -0.66240996 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | -2.057 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 1.362 |
| Enterprise Value | 2,638,277,376 |
| Eps Current Year | 0.54371 |
| Eps Forward | 0.66237 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | -5.91 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 9.5824 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -3.0324001 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.3164552 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -70.22727 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 27.89 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -21.34 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.7651488 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 5.74 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 0.8100004 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.14111505 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 5.74 - 27.89 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,758,115,800,000 |
| Float Shares | 303,643,075 |
| Forward Eps | 0.66237 |
| Forward P E | 9.888733 |
| Free Cashflow | 1,090,585,728 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Full Time Employees | 900 |
| Fullday Change | 0.0 |
| Fullday Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Fullday Price | 6.55 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Gross Margins | 0.82089996 |
| Gross Profits | 1,589,596,032 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.040560003 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.79933 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 382,089,966 |
| Industry | Internet Content & Information |
| Industry Disp | Internet Content & Information |
| Industry Key | internet-content-information |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Long Business Summary | StubHub Holdings, Inc. operates ticketing marketplace for live event tickets worldwide. It buys and sells tickets to live events and experiences through websites and mobile applications under the StubHub and viagogo brand names. The company was formerly known as Pugnacious Endeavors, Inc. and changed its name to StubHub Holdings, Inc. in September 2021. StubHub Holdings, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is based in New York, New York. |
| Long Name | StubHub Holdings, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 2,502,689,280 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_129364128 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,782,777,600 |
| Net Income To Common | -1,848,080,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 2,502,689,277 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 12 |
| Open | 6.57 |
| Operating Cashflow | 635,203,008 |
| Operating Margins | 0.03395 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Phone | 888 977 5364 |
| Post Market Change | 0.0 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Post Market Price | 6.55 |
| Post Market Time | 1,787,961,285 |
| Previous Close | 6.55 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 12.046864 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 1.5332398 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 1.2924451 |
| Profit Margins | -0.91266 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.02 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | buy |
| Recommendation Mean | 2.07143 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.0 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Regular Market Day High | 6.725 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 6.535 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 6.535 - 6.725 |
| Regular Market Open | 6.57 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 6.55 |
| Regular Market Price | 6.55 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,787,947,202 |
| Regular Market Volume | 4,284,676 |
| Return On Assets | -0.15032 |
| Return On Equity | -1.02948 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.332 |
| Revenue Per Share | 5.52 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.20504117 |
| Sector | Communication Services |
| Sector Disp | Communication Services |
| Sector Key | communication-services |
| Shares Outstanding | 357,339,966 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0784 |
| Shares Short | 29,959,308 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,784,073,600 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 28,861,843 |
| Short Name | StubHub Holdings, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.1107 |
| Short Ratio | 4.68 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | NY |
| Symbol | STUB |
| Target High Price | 16.0 |
| Target Low Price | 7.5 |
| Target Mean Price | 11.29167 |
| Target Median Price | 11.0 |
| Total Cash | 1,715,032,960 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 4.489 |
| Total Debt | 1,396,270,976 |
| Total Revenue | 1,936,398,976 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | -5.91 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 10.2008 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -3.6507998 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.35789347 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 4,284,676 |
| Website | https://www.stubhub.com |
| Zip | 10,007 |