What is Northland Capmk’s Forecast for Groupon Q2 Earnings?

Groupon, Inc. (NASDAQ:GRPN) – Investment analysts at Northland Capmk dropped their Q2 2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Groupon in a research note issued to investors on Friday, January 9th. Northland Capmk analyst B. Brooks now forecasts that the coupon company will post earnings of $0.14 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.23. The consensus estimate for Groupon’s current full-year earnings is ($0.31) per share. Northland Capmk also issued estimates for Groupon’s Q1 2027 earnings at $0.15 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.30 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.28 EPS and Q4 2027 earnings at $0.56 EPS.

GRPN has been the topic of a number of other research reports. Zacks Research cut Groupon from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, October 27th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Groupon in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut Groupon from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, November 8th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $29.80.

Groupon Stock Down 2.3%

GRPN stock opened at $16.11 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.16, a current ratio of 0.93 and a quick ratio of 0.93. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $17.29 and its 200-day simple moving average is $23.55. Groupon has a 12 month low of $9.21 and a 12 month high of $43.08. The firm has a market capitalization of $656.64 million, a PE ratio of -4.62 and a beta of 0.02.

Groupon (NASDAQ:GRPN) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November 6th. The coupon company reported ($2.92) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.01 by ($2.93). The business had revenue of $122.83 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $121.99 million. Groupon had a negative net margin of 28.52% and a negative return on equity of 717.37%.

Institutional Trading of Groupon

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Continental General Insurance Co. increased its position in Groupon by 28.3% in the second quarter. Continental General Insurance Co. now owns 2,929,832 shares of the coupon company’s stock worth $98,003,000 after buying an additional 647,100 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Groupon by 22.2% during the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 2,108,578 shares of the coupon company’s stock valued at $49,235,000 after acquiring an additional 383,277 shares during the period. Marshall Wace LLP grew its position in shares of Groupon by 59.4% during the second quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 1,167,422 shares of the coupon company’s stock worth $39,050,000 after acquiring an additional 434,963 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE increased its holdings in shares of Groupon by 552.5% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 1,136,524 shares of the coupon company’s stock worth $38,017,000 after acquiring an additional 962,337 shares during the period. Finally, Tyro Capital Management LLC lifted its position in Groupon by 6.8% in the 3rd quarter. Tyro Capital Management LLC now owns 1,091,095 shares of the coupon company’s stock valued at $25,477,000 after purchasing an additional 69,378 shares during the last quarter. 90.05% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Groupon Company Profile

Groupon, Inc operates an online marketplace that connects subscribers with local merchants offering discounted goods, services and experiences. Through its website and mobile applications, Groupon provides time-limited deals across categories such as restaurants, travel, beauty and wellness, home services, and consumer products. Merchants partner with Groupon to attract new customers and drive foot traffic, leveraging the platform’s targeted marketing tools and large subscriber base to promote special offers and vouchers.

Founded in Chicago in 2008 by Andrew Mason, Eric Lefkofsky and Brad Keywell, Groupon pioneered the daily-deals model, quickly growing its user community and merchant network.