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Redfin CorporationNasdaqGS:RDFN Stock Report

Market Cap US$1.4b
Share Price
US$11.19
US$9.96
12.3% overvalued intrinsic discount
1Y87.8%
7D-1.0%
Portfolio Value
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Redfin Corporation

NasdaqGS:RDFN Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.4b

This company has been acquired

The company may no longer be operating, as it has been acquired. Find out why through their latest events.

Redfin (RDFN) Stock Overview

Operates as a residential real estate brokerage company in the United States and Canada. More details

RDFN fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health2/6
Dividends0/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Redfin
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$11.19
52 Week HighUS$15.29
52 Week LowUS$5.59
Beta2.37
1 Month Change14.18%
3 Month Change8.85%
1 Year Change87.75%
3 Year Change20.71%
5 Year Change-73.16%
Change since IPO-48.43%

Recent News & Updates

Seeking Alpha May 27

Redfin Remains Dead Money

Summary Redfin's persistent negative correlation between revenue growth and net income remains deeply concerning; higher sales consistently lead to larger losses. The company's capital structure has deteriorated, with liabilities ballooning 292% over five years and cash reserves insufficient to cover current liabilities. Despite a steep share price decline, the stock is still not cheap, trading at 1.18x sales, which is unjustified given ongoing losses and weak fundamentals. Until Redfin demonstrates a path to sustainable profitability, I believe the stock remains dead money and should be avoided, regardless of acquisition speculation. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha May 27

Redfin Remains Dead Money

Summary Redfin's persistent negative correlation between revenue growth and net income remains deeply concerning; higher sales consistently lead to larger losses. The company's capital structure has deteriorated, with liabilities ballooning 292% over five years and cash reserves insufficient to cover current liabilities. Despite a steep share price decline, the stock is still not cheap, trading at 1.18x sales, which is unjustified given ongoing losses and weak fundamentals. Until Redfin demonstrates a path to sustainable profitability, I believe the stock remains dead money and should be avoided, regardless of acquisition speculation. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
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New Narrative Mar 25

Sales Force Expansion And Zillow Partnership Will Open Future Markets

Redfin's expansion and partnerships boost agent numbers, enhance revenue, and strengthen its market position through increased advertising and profitability.
Analysis Article Feb 05

Investors Holding Back On Redfin Corporation (NASDAQ:RDFN)

Redfin Corporation's ( NASDAQ:RDFN ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 1x might make it look like a buy right now...
Seeking Alpha Jan 23

Redfin: Struggles Likely To Continue

Summary Redfin's stock underperformed in 2024, in part due to the company continuing to lose market share. Redfin's financials are weak, with rising expenses, increased debt, and continued net losses, making profitability unlikely in the near term. Management's plans to increase marketing spend in 2025, I believe this strategy is speculative and risky given the current housing market conditions. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Nov 27

Redfin: Unique Selling Points Are Diminishing And Market Share Is Eroding

Summary Redfin's unique selling points have vanished, including eliminating buyer rebates and converting agents back to a commission model, causing a decline in market share and revenue. Redfin's Q3 results showed much weaker brokerage results than rival Compass, and the company continues to shed market share. Redfin's growth in rentals and mortgage products lags behind competitors like Zillow, with significantly lower revenue and growth rates in these segments. Also concerning is the fact that Redfin is seeing declining web traffic, while Zillow has returned to growth. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Nov 09

Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Redfin Corporation's (NASDAQ:RDFN) Third-Quarter Report

Redfin Corporation ( NASDAQ:RDFN ) shareholders are probably feeling a little disappointed, since its shares fell 6.4...
Seeking Alpha Nov 09

Redfin Corporation Is (Still) Troubled

Summary Redfin remains a troubled investment, with a 26.3% stock decline since my last review and no profits in its 10-year history. Despite revenue and gross profit increases, net income worsened by 20%, and the capital structure deteriorated with increased share count and reduced cash. The market's optimistic valuation of $1.12 per $1 of sales is excessive, especially given Redfin's lack of earnings and high growth expectations. Better investment alternatives, like low-risk Treasury Notes with 4.3% returns, make Redfin an unattractive choice until it turns a profit. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Oct 18

Redfin Corporation (NASDAQ:RDFN) Stock's 26% Dive Might Signal An Opportunity But It Requires Some Scrutiny

Redfin Corporation ( NASDAQ:RDFN ) shares have retraced a considerable 26% in the last month, reversing a fair amount...
Seeking Alpha Sep 24

Redfin: Rising On Rate Cuts

Summary Redfin is well-positioned to benefit from a rebound in home sales, even if this process takes longer than expected. Redfin Next is also likely to support growth going forward, the ultimate impact of this on the economics of Redfin's business remains to be seen though. Redfin's business is losing some differentiation though, which could result in competition concerns later on. While Redfin's share price has been up significantly in recent months, the company's valuation still appears reasonable given near-term tailwinds. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Sep 01

Redfin Corporation (NASDAQ:RDFN) Surges 26% Yet Its Low P/S Is No Reason For Excitement

Redfin Corporation ( NASDAQ:RDFN ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 26% gain in the last month alone...
Seeking Alpha Aug 07

Redfin: Trapped In Bad Conditions

Summary Shares of Redfin continued to decline after posting disappointing Q2 results. The company expects its real estate division to see revenue shrink in the single digits in Q3. New rules for the U.S. real estate industry will take effect in August, which are likely to reduce overall commissions as well as buy-side work for Redfin. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Jul 16

Even With A 35% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Redfin Corporation's (NASDAQ:RDFN) Performance Completely

Despite an already strong run, Redfin Corporation ( NASDAQ:RDFN ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 35% in...
Seeking Alpha May 13

Redfin: It's Not Game Over Yet, But The Outlook Is Cloudy (Rating Upgrade)

Summary Redfin's stock is down nearly 30% this year, while rival Compass has gained 10%. Redfin's new initiative, Redfin Next, is a cost-saving measure in a struggling real estate industry, but is unlikely to put the company back into a leadership position in real estate. Redfin's Q1 results showed a return to revenue growth and an improvement in market share, but it still lags behind Compass. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Mar 26

Does Redfin (NASDAQ:RDFN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Seeking Alpha Mar 03

Redfin: No End In Sight To Market Share Losses

Summary Redfin's shares have declined by nearly 30% this year already, even as the broader stock market has rallied. Redfin's market share has dipped to less than 1%, while Compass is gaining market share at more than 5x its scale. Redfin has limited liquidity with only about $200 million of cash remaining on its books. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Feb 29

US$7.27: That's What Analysts Think Redfin Corporation (NASDAQ:RDFN) Is Worth After Its Latest Results

It's been a good week for Redfin Corporation ( NASDAQ:RDFN ) shareholders, because the company has just released its...
Seeking Alpha Feb 23

Redfin: In Need Of A Housing Correction

Summary Redfin's revenue has been severely impacted by a lack of home sales, but the company is improving its profitability. Given RDFN's current market capitalization, the stock could perform well longer-term, particularly if Redfin's expansion into more attractive segments continues to progress. The weak housing market and Redfin's balance sheet make the next few years crucial, though. A soft landing or a deep recession with widespread job losses could both be devastating. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Jan 15

Redfin Corporation: Not Out Of The Woods Yet

Summary The stock of Redfin Corporation has experienced an 80% rise since its lows in October as mortgage rates have fallen significantly from their recent highs. Redfin has streamlined its expense base and improved margins. That said, the company still has losses ahead of it and some significant debt on its balance sheet. Which way will the shares head in 2024? An analysis follows in the paragraphs below. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Oct 10

Does Redfin (NASDAQ:RDFN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Analysis Article Aug 09

Redfin Corporation (NASDAQ:RDFN) Shares Could Be 49% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Key Insights The projected fair value for Redfin is US$20.96 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share...
Analysis Article May 25

Is Redfin (NASDAQ:RDFN) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article Apr 28

Calculating The Fair Value Of Redfin Corporation (NASDAQ:RDFN)

Key Insights Redfin's estimated fair value is US$8.41 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity With US$7.17 share...

Shareholder Returns

RDFNUS Real EstateUS Market
7D-1.0%2.3%2.2%
1Y87.8%-3.4%31.1%

Return vs Industry: RDFN exceeded the US Real Estate industry which returned 26.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: RDFN exceeded the US Market which returned 13.9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is RDFN's price volatile compared to industry and market?
RDFN volatility
RDFN Average Weekly Movement7.7%
Real Estate Industry Average Movement7.4%
Market Average Movement7.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.1%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.2%

Stable Share Price: RDFN has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: RDFN's weekly volatility has decreased from 15% to 8% over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
20024,778Glenn Kelmanwww.redfin.com

Redfin Corporation operates as a residential real estate brokerage company in the United States and Canada. The company operates an online real estate marketplace and provides real estate services, including assisting individuals in the purchase or sell of home. It also provides title and settlement services; and originates, sells, and services mortgages.

Redfin Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Redfin's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
RDFN fundamental statistics
Market capUS$1.43b
Earnings (TTM)-US$191.39m
Revenue (TTM)US$1.04b
1.4x
P/S Ratio
-7.5x
P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
RDFN income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$1.04b
Cost of RevenueUS$674.50m
Gross ProfitUS$364.02m
Other ExpensesUS$555.41m
Earnings-US$191.39m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-1.49
Gross Margin35.05%
Net Profit Margin-18.43%
Debt/Equity Ratio-624.1%

How did RDFN perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/07/02 19:35
End of Day Share Price 2025/06/30 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

Redfin Corporation is covered by 15 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Justin AgesBerenberg
Ygal ArounianCitigroup Inc
Bradley BerningCraig-Hallum Capital Group LLC