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Groupon Inc (GRPN) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Groupon Inc stock (GRPN) is currently trading at $11.28. Groupon Inc PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 0.94. Analyst consensus price target for GRPN is $23.33. WallStSmart rates GRPN as Sell.

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GRPN

Groupon Inc

NASDAQCOMMUNICATION SERVICES
$11.28
$0.68 (6.42%)
52W$9.17
$43.08
Target$23.33+106.8%

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Smart Analysis

Groupon Inc (GRPN) · 10 metrics scored

Smart Score

41
out of 100
Grade: D
Hold
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in price/sales, eps growth, institutional own.. Concerns around peg ratio and return on equity. Mixed signals suggest waiting for clearer direction before acting.

Groupon Inc (GRPN) Key Strengths (3)

Avg Score: 10.0/10
Price/SalesValuation
0.9410/10

Paying less than $1 for every $1 of annual revenue

EPS GrowthGrowth
109.20%10/10

Earnings per share surging 109.20% year-over-year

Institutional Own.Quality
92.20%10/10

92.20% of shares held by major funds and institutions

Supporting Valuation Data

Price/Sales (TTM)
0.935
Undervalued
EV/Revenue
1.043
Undervalued
GRPN Target Price
$23.33
74% Upside

Groupon Inc (GRPN) Areas to Watch (7)

Avg Score: 1.7/10
Return on EquityProfitability
-15.20%0/10

Company is destroying shareholder value

Profit MarginProfitability
-16.80%0/10

Company is losing money with a negative profit margin

Operating MarginProfitability
4.86%1/10

Near-zero operating margins, business under pressure

PEG RatioValuation
14.662/10

Very expensive relative to growth, significant premium

Price/BookValuation
14.922/10

Very expensive at 14.9x book value

Revenue GrowthGrowth
1.80%2/10

Revenue growing slowly at 1.80% annually

Market CapQuality
$466M5/10

Small-cap company with higher risk but more growth potential

Supporting Valuation Data

Forward P/E
33.67
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Groupon Inc (GRPN) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 41/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a D grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 3 register as strengths (avg 10.0/10) while 7 fall into concern territory (avg 1.7/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Price/Sales, EPS Growth, Institutional Own.. Valuation metrics including Price/Sales (0.94) suggest the stock is attractively priced. Growth metrics are encouraging with EPS Growth at 109.20%.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Some valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (14.66), Price/Book (14.92) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 1.80%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at -15.20%, Operating Margin at 4.86%, Profit Margin at -16.80%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Return on Equity improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at -15.20% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 1.80% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a higher risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Fundamental challenges outweigh strengths at current levels. Return on Equity and Profit Margin are the primary drags. Consider waiting for meaningful improvement before committing capital.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

GRPN Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

GRPN's Price-to-Sales ratio of 0.94x sits near its historical average of 0.94x (29th percentile), suggesting the market is pricing in steady-state growth. The current valuation is 10% below its historical high of 1.04x set in Feb 2026, and 18% above its historical low of 0.79x in Mar 2026.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Groupon Inc (GRPN) · COMMUNICATION SERVICESINTERNET CONTENT & INFORMATION

The Big Picture

Groupon Inc is in a turnaround phase, with management focused on restoring profitability. Revenue reached 498M with 2% growth year-over-year. The company is currently unprofitable, posting a -16.8% profit margin.

Key Findings

Cash Flow Positive

Generating 53M in free cash flow and 57M in operating cash flow. Earnings are translating into actual cash generation.

Low Leverage

Debt-to-equity ratio of -5.90 indicates a conservative balance sheet with 268M in cash.

Operating at a Loss

The company is unprofitable with a -16.8% profit margin. The path to breakeven will be the key catalyst.

What to Watch Next

Sector dynamics: monitor INTERNET CONTENT & INFORMATION industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Groupon Inc.

Bottom Line

Groupon Inc is in turnaround mode. The path to profitability remains the critical question. Speculative investors may see opportunity in the recovery story, but conservative investors should wait for consistent positive earnings before committing capital.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Insider Transactions(5 last 3 months)

Total Buys
2
Total Sells
3

Data sourced from SEC Form 4 filings

Last updated: 10:12:20 AM

About Groupon Inc(GRPN)

Exchange

NASDAQ

Sector

COMMUNICATION SERVICES

Industry

INTERNET CONTENT & INFORMATION

Country

USA

Groupon, Inc. operates a marketplace that connects consumers with merchants. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

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35 WEST WACKER DRIVE, CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, 60601