Overview
- Shares touched $10.87 this week before closing at $10.21 on Wednesday, extending a roughly 467% year-to-date gain, while slipping about 4% on Friday in lighter trading.
- Kaz Nejatian, formerly Shopify’s COO, was appointed CEO as co-founders Keith Rabois and Eric Wu rejoined the board on Sept. 10.
- Management said it will extend Opendoor’s offering across the continental United States in the coming weeks.
- Coverage tied the latest rally to the Federal Reserve’s 25-basis-point rate cut, a tailwind for interest-rate-sensitive housing activity.
- Commentators flagged heavy retail momentum and “meme stock” dynamics even as reports underscore historically thin margins and a lack of positive trailing-12-month operating income.