Clear Secure Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 6/6
Clear Secure has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 49.2%, while the Software industry saw earnings growing at 19.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 31.4% per year. Clear Secure's return on equity is 94.7%, and it has net margins of 22%.
Key information
49.2%
Earnings growth rate
1.0%
EPS growth rate
| Software Industry Growth | 17.3% |
| Revenue growth rate | 31.4% |
| Return on equity | 94.7% |
| Net Margin | 22.0% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Dec 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Clear Secure: Strong Competitive Moat And Visible Growth Catalysts
Apr 23Clear Secure (NYSE:YOU) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively
Apr 22
Clear Secure, Inc.'s (NYSE:YOU) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement
Mar 27Analyzing Clear Secure's Latest Quarterly Report, Here's Why I Rate It A Buy
Mar 12Clear Secure: Is This Identity Verification Company At An Inflection Point?
Feb 26What Is Clear Secure, Inc.'s (NYSE:YOU) Share Price Doing?
Jan 29
Strong potential through partnerships, international expansion and wider application of biometrics
Jan 29Clear Secure (YOU) has strong potential for future growth, particularly if it successfully diversifies its offerings and expands its digital identity services beyond airports.
Strong potential for Clear Secure through partnerships and wider application of biometrics
Jan 28Clear Secure (YOU) has strong potential for future growth, particularly if it successfully diversifies its offerings and expands its digital identity services beyond airports.Clear Secure: A Bullish Case Amid Market Doubt
Jan 26YOU Market Outlook
Jan 13TSA PreCheck (Transportation Security Administration):A government-operated trusted traveler program that competes directly with Clear Secure in the airport security space.TSA PreCheck offers a lower-Clear Secure: Clearly Mixed Sentiment, Though Remaining Bullish
Dec 31Clear Secure, Inc. (NYSE:YOU) Not Doing Enough For Some Investors As Its Shares Slump 26%
Nov 25Clear Secure: Long-Term Growth Limited By Potentially Unstable Business Model
Nov 25Clear Secure (NYSE:YOU) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital
Nov 22Clear Secure: Did The Market Overreact To Q3 Earnings?
Nov 09Why Clear Secure, Inc. (NYSE:YOU) Could Be Worth Watching
Sep 27Clear Secure: Q2 Earnings Reaffirm Bullish Thesis
Sep 11
Innovative Airport Technologies And Member Perks Set To Skyrocket Revenue And Member Satisfaction
Sep 02 Implementation of facial recognition and lane technologies aims to improve efficiency and member experience, potentially driving increased revenue through higher membership.Clear Secure Gains: Biometric Growth Drives Q2 Success
Aug 26Clear Secure: High Potential 2024 FCF Yield, Impressive Earnings Growth, But I Remain Neutral
Jun 11Clear Secure, Inc. Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
May 11Wall Street Lunch: California Bill Takes Aim At Clear Secure
Apr 23Clear Secure: Strong Growth And Prudent Financial Management
Apr 05Clear Secure (NYSE:YOU) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price
Mar 15Clear Secure: Great Earnings Potential, But A High Price
Jan 30What Does Clear Secure, Inc.'s (NYSE:YOU) Share Price Indicate?
Jan 04The Market Lifts Clear Secure, Inc. (NYSE:YOU) Shares 30% But It Can Do More
Nov 30Clear Secure Grows Profits As Travel Spending Slows
Nov 17Clear Secure, Inc.'s (NYSE:YOU) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 54% Above Its Share Price
Sep 12Clear Secure: Strong Growth Prospects But Valuation Remains High
Sep 04Should You Think About Buying Clear Secure, Inc. (NYSE:YOU) Now?
Jul 12Clear Secure May Have Upside In Second Half 2023
Jun 09Estimating The Fair Value Of Clear Secure, Inc. (NYSE:YOU)
Jun 08Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Clear Secure makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 24 | 770 | 170 | 266 | 73 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 735 | 80 | 261 | 74 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 697 | 72 | 262 | 67 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 660 | 52 | 261 | 71 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 614 | 28 | 264 | 74 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 571 | 3 | 285 | 76 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 526 | -49 | 338 | 80 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 479 | -60 | 331 | 73 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 437 | -66 | 319 | 67 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 390 | -72 | 294 | 59 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 341 | -52 | 230 | 57 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 294 | -47 | 226 | 54 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 254 | -36 | 204 | 47 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 226 | -10 | 168 | 42 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 215 | 18 | 134 | 35 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 220 | 42 | 95 | 29 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 231 | -9 | 135 | 32 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 192 | -54 | 128 | 21 |
Quality Earnings: YOU has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: YOU's current net profit margins (22%) are higher than last year (4.6%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: YOU has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 49.2% per year.
Accelerating Growth: YOU's earnings growth over the past year (503.7%) exceeds its 5-year average (49.2% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: YOU earnings growth over the past year (503.7%) exceeded the Software industry 28.2%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: YOU's Return on Equity (94.7%) is considered outstanding.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/04/23 21:54 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/04/23 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Clear Secure, Inc. is covered by 12 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Benjamin Miller | Goldman Sachs |
| Cory Carpenter | J.P. Morgan |