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Added to YB: 2026-10-15

Pitch date: 2026-10-13

YOU [neutral]

Clear Secure, Inc.

+3.45%

current return

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Company Info

Clear Secure, Inc. operates a secure identity platform under the CLEAR brand name primarily in the United States.

Market Cap

$4.4B

Pitch Price

$43.52

Price Target

N/A

Dividend

1.88%

EV/EBITDA

12.34

P/E

28.88

EV/Sales

3.55

Sector

Software

Category

growth

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Another Stock From Michael Mauboussin’s ROIC Framework: Part 2 - Clear Secure, Inc.

YOU (monitor): Clear Secure combines subscription growth with expanding profitability and capital efficiency: latest-quarter revenue rose 26.6%, active CLEAR+ members 15.2%, and operating margin reached 29.9%, while upfront payments boost cash flow and ROIC. At 19.9x annualized quarterly earnings, the shares are not obviously cheap and may be a bargain only if growth persists; discretionary, recession-sensitive demand and the multi-class Up-C structure remain key risks.

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