Upstart Holdings short interest was 33.4% of the float on April 15th, according to new data we received from Benzinga. Short interest totaled 27,872,978 shares, which was an increase of 0.84% from March 31st.
It is estimated that it would take 6.62 days for short sellers to buy back their shares, with current trading volumes.
Upstart Holdings Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 178 institutional investors add shares of Upstart Holdings stock to their portfolio, and 242 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- SLATE PATH CAPITAL LP removed 2,731,974 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $119,469,223
- MORGAN STANLEY added 2,554,591 shares (+154.6%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $111,712,264
- BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ added 2,293,367 shares (+935.8%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $100,288,938
- CLEAR STREET GROUP INC. added 1,490,502 shares (+260.9%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $65,179,652
- SQUAREPOINT OPS LLC removed 1,356,294 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $59,310,736
- HALTER FERGUSON FINANCIAL INC. added 1,052,039 shares (+253.3%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $26,984,800
- FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. removed 1,046,143 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $45,747,833
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Upstart Holdings Insider Trading Activity
Upstart Holdings insiders have traded $UPST stock on the open market 18 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 2 have been purchases and 16 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $UPST stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- PAUL GU (Chief Technology Offier) has made 2 purchases buying 100,000 shares for an estimated $3,922,799 and 0 sales.
- SCOTT DARLING (Chief Legal Officer) has made 0 purchases and 6 sales selling 22,983 shares for an estimated $907,272.
- SANJAY DATTA (Chief Financial Officer) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 21,606 shares for an estimated $736,698.
- NATALIA MIRGORODSKAYA (See Remarks) has made 0 purchases and 6 sales selling 3,472 shares for an estimated $113,717.
- KERRY WHORTON COOPER sold 1,500 shares for an estimated $75,000
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Upstart Holdings Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $UPST recently. We have seen 8 analysts offer price targets for $UPST in the last 6 months, with a median target of $37.5.
Here are some recent targets:
- Vincent Caintic from BTIG set a target price of $43.0 on 04/09/2026
- Dan Dolev from Mizuho set a target price of $51.0 on 03/26/2026
- Kyle Peterson from Needham set a target price of $40.0 on 03/11/2026
- David M. Scharf from Citizens set a target price of $20.0 on 02/18/2026
- Giuliano Bologna from Compass Point set a target price of $30.0 on 02/17/2026
- Will Nance from Goldman Sachs set a target price of $35.0 on 02/13/2026
- Arvind Ramnani from Truist Securities set a target price of $49.0 on 02/11/2026
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