Stubhub Holdings Inc operates a ticketing marketplace for live events where fans can buy tickets from sellers of all types through its StubHub and viagogo websites and mobile applications... Show more
StubHub Holdings operates one of the world's largest online marketplaces for buying and selling tickets to live events, including concerts, sports, theater, and festivals. The company connects fans and sellers through its StubHub and viagogo platforms, with the majority of revenue generated in the United States. Founded in 2000 and formerly owned by eBay, StubHub was reacquired by founder Eric Baker and returned to the public markets in September 2025.
As a leader in the global secondary ticketing market, StubHub competes against primary ticketing platforms and marketplace rivals such as Live Nation Entertainment (LYV). The business generates revenue primarily through transaction fees, and its growth strategy increasingly emphasizes open distribution, advertising, and AI-driven product innovation. Investors follow the stock closely because of its exposure to durable consumer demand for live experiences, balanced against persistent profitability and regulatory challenges.
Over the last 30 days, STUB has advanced approximately 19%, rising from a closing level near $5.53 in early October to about $6.59. The stock also gained 8.75% in a single session to close at $6.59 on November 4, reflecting renewed buying interest after an extended decline.
That short-term recovery contrasts with the broader quarterly trend. Over the trailing three months, shares have fallen roughly 30%, continuing a prolonged slide that has taken the stock from its 52-week high near $20 to levels just above its 52-week low of $5.22. In other words, the recent rebound represents a stabilization off deeply depressed levels rather than a return to prior highs.
The 30-day recovery has been driven primarily by a valuation reset and improving near-term sentiment rather than a single fundamental catalyst. After weeks of selling, shares traded at compressed multiples—roughly 1.3 times trailing revenue and a forward price-to-earnings ratio in the mid-teens—prompting some investors to view the stock as oversold.
Analyst activity also shifted. Citi upgraded StubHub to Buy, citing strong app downloads and expectations for better-than-expected EBITDA, while Goldman Sachs noted that near-term fundamental signals had improved since the second-quarter guidance debate, supported by durable live-event demand and operating leverage. Brokerage notes acknowledged that average price targets remained well above the prevailing share price, reinforcing the bargain-hunting narrative.
At the same time, anticipation of the November 10 earnings report has kept focus on whether StubHub can translate resilient demand into profitability. Consensus estimates project third-quarter revenue of roughly $520 million, up about 11% year over year, alongside a return to positive earnings per share.
The quarterly decline was largely set in motion by StubHub's second-quarter report in mid-August. Revenue reached a record $573 million, up 33% year over year, and gross merchandise sales climbed 34% to $3.1 billion on the strength of the FIFA World Cup. However, total costs and expenses rose 37%, outpacing revenue growth, and the company posted a GAAP net loss of about $40,000—essentially breakeven—missing analyst expectations for a profit.
The report triggered a wave of downgrades and price-target cuts from firms including BofA Securities, Guggenheim, Goldman Sachs, TD Cowen, Mizuho, and Evercore ISI. Investors grew concerned that growth was overly dependent on one-time marquee events, that the second half would decelerate, and that resale price caps and regulatory scrutiny could pressure future earnings. These factors, combined with broader caution toward consumer marketplace stocks, drove the stock lower through September before the recent stabilization.
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The most immediate catalyst is StubHub's third-quarter earnings report on November 10. Investors will focus on whether revenue and gross merchandise sales meet consensus, whether the company returns to profitability, and how management frames fourth-quarter guidance and exit velocity for the fiscal year.
Beyond earnings, regulatory developments remain a central risk. Washington, D.C.'s RESALE Act, which introduces a 10% cap on ticket resale prices, and other legislative proposals could pressure the economics of the secondary ticketing market. The company's earlier $10 million FTC settlement over "drip pricing" also underscores ongoing compliance scrutiny. Finally, the sustainability of post-World Cup demand, marketing efficiency, and competition from primary ticketing platforms will help determine whether the recent stabilization can extend into a more durable recovery.
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STUB moved below its 50-day moving average on November 09, 2026 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend. In 3 of 3 similar past instances, the stock price decreased further within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 90%.
The 10-day RSI Indicator for STUB moved out of overbought territory on November 05, 2026. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 6 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In 5 of the 6 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at 83%.
The Stochastic Oscillator may be shifting from an upward trend to a downward trend. In 8 of 10 cases where STUB's Stochastic Oscillator exited the overbought zone, the price fell further within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 80%.
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where STUB declined for three days, the price rose further in 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 90%.
STUB broke above its upper Bollinger Band on November 04, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on November 02, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on STUB as a result. In 9 of 12 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are 75%.
The 10-day moving average for STUB crossed bullishly above the 50-day moving average on November 05, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted higher and could be considered a buy signal. In 2 of 2 past instances when the 10-day crossed above the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 90%.
Following a +9.11% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where STUB advanced for three days, in 41 of 48 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 85%.
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In 33 of 39 cases where STUB Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are 85%.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 13 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of 39 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (1.445) is normal, around the industry mean (0.974). P/E Ratio (-1.048) is within average values for comparable stocks, (-39.046). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is also within normal values, averaging (17.274). Dividend Yield (0.000) settles around the average of (0.979) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (1.156) is also within normal values, averaging (71.888).
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 77 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating slightly worse than average price growth. STUB’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 99 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 100 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. STUB’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 94, placing this stock worse than average.
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
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