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Opendoor Technologies Inc. · NASDAQ
Market Closed
2.79
▼ ⁦-0.36%⁩ (-0.01)
Market Cap$2.7B
Beta3.56
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2.7410.87
Last Week
⁦-9.71%⁩
Last Month
⁦-19.83%⁩
Last 3 Months
⁦-44.64%⁩
Last Year
⁦-30.60%⁩
EL7 Factor Analysis
How we score this
Overall4
Poor — bottom quartile of the marketSucker StockF 5/9Better than 4% of Market stocks, per EL7's model
FactorScoreDistributionValueAvgRank
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Valuation
50
—17.8xAround median
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Growth
14
-37.2%▼7.1%Bottom tier
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Quality
7
-26.5%▼4.5%Bottom tier
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Safety
20
—2.6xBottom tier
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Capital Return
96
—2.12%Top tier
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Momentum
12
-25.7%▼2.9%Bottom tier
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Sentiment
44
6▲3Around median
Fair Value
Low confidenceCurrent price$2.79
Analyst target · 1 analysts
$5.50
⁦+97%⁩
See it clearly undervalued
Range ⁦$4.25–$8.00⁩
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Analyst Consensus

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Price Target· 1 analysts setting price target
$5.92
⁦+112.2%⁩
Current Price $2.79·Median $5.50
Low
$4.25
High
$8.00
Current price
$2.79
Average target
$5.92
Street summary

Stable Targets Amid Continued Uncertainty

Price targets have not changed over the last 30 days; the consensus average remained at 5.92, with only one analyst, while the range also remained between 4.25 and 8.00 and the median at 5.50. Therefore, there is no indication of a recent improvement or deterioration in the consensus of price targets, while dispersion remains relatively high compared with the limited number of analysts.

As of 2026-09-11
Revisions momentum · 30d
⁦0.0%⁩
Average rating
★ 3.00
Hold
Analyst coverage
9
Buy conviction
22%
Rating activity · 30d
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Target dispersion
134%
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Analyst ratings over time9 analysts rating
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Stock Analysis

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Company Overview

Opendoor Technologies operates as a digital marketplace for residential real estate; it provides the seller with a cash offer, then buys, renovates, and resells the home. Its core business equation is based on the number of homes transacted multiplied by the contribution margin, after deducting operating expenses and inventory financing costs. The platform also expands its relationship with the buyer through Opendoor Home Loans and title and warranty services, while the Cash Now, More Later product enables increased acquisitions with less capital and risk per home compared with the core cash offer.

In Q2 fiscal 2026, revenue reached $883 million, up 23% from the previous quarter and down 44% year over year. Contribution profit was $51 million, up 59% from the previous quarter, while contribution margin reached 5.8%, the highest reported level in two years and within the target range of 5% to 7%. The company purchased 4,378 homes, up 77% quarter over quarter and 149% year over year, increased acquisition contracts to 6,908, and ended the period with inventory of 5,459 homes plus 2,310 homes under contract to purchase.

The operational improvement remains separate from full accounting profitability. In Q1 fiscal 2026, the company recorded revenue of $720 million and gross profit of $72 million, for a calculated gross margin of 10%, but incurred a net loss of $173 million. In fiscal 2025, revenue reached $4.4 billion and gross profit was $350 million, compared with a net loss of $1.3 billion; trailing-twelve-month data within 2026 also show revenue of $3.9 billion and a net loss of $1.4 billion.

What's Driving the Stock

  • Accelerating contract volume is the most prominent operational driver: Opendoor was signing more than 500 contracts per week before the August 4, 2026 call and recorded about 700 contracts in the week preceding the call, the highest weekly level in years and more than five times the prior-year level, according to management.
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  • Unit economics improved alongside the increase in volume; contribution margin reached 5.8% in Q2 fiscal 2026, and the share of inventory listed for more than 120 days declined from 51% three years ago to 9%. Management expects to sell most of the remaining homes from the Opendoor 1.0 model, totaling about 100 homes, during Q3 fiscal 2026.
  • AI automation is delivering measurable operational savings; a home project manager's capacity increased from 3 renovations per month in Q3 fiscal 2025 to about 10 in August 2026, while a pricing employee's capacity rose from 20 valuations per day to more than 50. Operating expenses per acquisition also declined to $3,000 in Q2 fiscal 2026, compared with $5,000 in the previous quarter and $8,400 a year ago.
  • Opendoor Home Loans achieved tangible early adoption through August 4, 2026; it financed more than half of scheduled closings in Colorado and about one in every five transactions in Texas after six weeks of launch. The company aims to obtain licenses in about 35 to 40 states by the end of 2026, which could expand the role of mortgages in accelerating inventory turnover and improving transaction economics.
  • On August 13, 2026, Opendoor executed its first share repurchase for $158 million, reducing shares outstanding by 5%, and concurrently raised $440 million through 0% convertible notes due in 2031. The two transactions provide additional capital for growth without cash interest expense on the notes, but convertibility remains an important factor when assessing potential future dilution.
  • For Q3 fiscal 2026, management expects year-over-year revenue growth of at least 20%, contribution profit to more than double, and a contribution margin between 4% and 4.5%. Management reiterates its target of achieving adjusted net income profitability on a forward twelve-month basis by the end of 2026, based on a framework that assumes about 6,000 quarterly transactions and annual run-rate revenue of approximately $9 billion.
  • Buying & Selling Case

    ▲ Buying Case4 pts

    • +The number of homes purchased in Q2 fiscal 2026 increased 77% quarter over quarter and 149% year over year to 4,378 homes, while acquisition contracts reached 6,908; this provides a stronger volume base for management's framework, which links breakeven to about 6,000 quarterly transactions.
    • +Contribution margin improved to 5.8% despite the increase in volume, while aged inventory declined to 9% from 51% three years ago. This indicates that the increase in acquisitions through Q2 fiscal 2026 did not come, according to management's data, at the expense of targeted pricing margins.
    • +Expenses demonstrate an increasing degree of operating leverage; the company purchased 4,378 homes in Q2 fiscal 2026 and spent $14 million on operations, compared with purchasing 1,757 homes and spending $15 million a year ago. Marketing spending also declined quarter over quarter from $19 million to $5 million despite higher acquisition contracts.
    • +The integration of mortgage, title, and warranty services could expand the return from each transaction and accelerate home turnover; Opendoor Home Loans' share exceeded half of scheduled closings in Colorado by August 4, 2026. Cash Now, More Later adds a less capital-intensive pathway, while Opendoor 2.0 and its partner API open channels with tools such as RealScout, SOLD.com, and Movoto.

    ▼ Selling Case6 pts

    • −Q2 fiscal 2026 revenue declined 44% year over year to $883 million, and the Q3 fiscal 2026 revenue outlook came in below analysts' estimates, according to the August 6, 2026 report. This means that strong contract growth has not yet translated into a demonstrated year-over-year recovery in reported revenue.
    • −Accounting losses remain substantial relative to the company's size; trailing-twelve-month data within 2026 recorded a net loss of $1.4 billion on revenue of $3.9 billion, following a loss of $1.3 billion in fiscal 2025. Therefore, no positive price-to-earnings ratio is available, and the target of adjusted net income profitability by the end of 2026 remains an operational promise that has not yet appeared as positive net income under accounting principles.
    • −The home-buying model requires intensive financing and exposes the company to movements in real estate prices and the pace of sales; inventory increased by more than $700 million during Q2 fiscal 2026 to reach 5,459 homes. Management estimates net interest cost at slightly more than 2% of revenue with turnover of approximately three times annually, making slower sales or longer home holding periods a direct risk to profitability.
    • −Management expects contribution margin to decline from 5.8% in Q2 fiscal 2026 to about 4%–4.5% in Q3 fiscal 2026 because of seasonality. This is compounded by a temporary negative impact from the integration of Doma and about 100 remaining homes from the Opendoor 1.0 model, as well as an expected modest increase in operating expenses associated with expanding inventory and marketing.
    • −Part of the turnaround depends on products that had not reached full penetration as of August 4, 2026; mortgage licensing proceeds state by state, and Opendoor Home Loans did not offer FHA or VA loans or adjustable-rate loans at that date. Management also gave the mortgage product an internal grade of B-, emphasizing that early adoption indicators do not eliminate the work required to prove its success on a broader scale.

    Valuation

    The analyst consensus is Neutral, with an average price target of $5.92 and a wide range between $4.25 and $8; even the highest target is below the 52-week range high of $10.87, while the lowest target exceeds the range low of $3.15. No positive price-to-earnings ratio is available because of the losses, as the trailing-twelve-month loss within 2026 reached about $1.4 billion, making the valuation more dependent on the success of the turnaround and the achievement of adjusted net income profitability than on demonstrated earnings. The wide range of targets reflects the balance between improving contracts and margins on one hand, and the 44% year-over-year decline in Q2 fiscal 2026 revenue and the weak subsequent revenue outlook on the other.

    HoldAnalyst target: $5.92(+112.2%)

    Figures in the text are as of 2026-08-31; the live price is shown at the top of the page.

    FAQ

    How does Opendoor generate revenue, and what distinguishes its model?

    Opendoor purchases homes directly from sellers, then renovates and relists them for sale, so its revenue is linked to the number of homes sold and the average transaction value. The company determines the profitability of this activity through transaction volume and contribution margin, after operating expenses and inventory financing costs. In Q2 fiscal 2026, it purchased 4,378 homes and recorded revenue of $883 million and a contribution margin of 5.8%. Opendoor Home Loans, title and warranty services, and Cash Now, More Later also add tools to improve transaction economics and reduce friction between selling and buying.

    Did Opendoor become profitable in fiscal 2026?

    The provided data did not record positive net income; in Q1 fiscal 2026, the net loss was $173 million, and in the trailing-twelve-month data within 2026, the loss was $1.4 billion. In contrast, Q2 fiscal 2026 generated contribution profit of $51 million and a contribution margin of 5.8%. Management targets adjusted net income profitability on a forward twelve-month basis by the end of 2026. Its framework is based on about 6,000 quarterly transactions, annual run-rate revenue of approximately $9 billion, and disciplined operating and financing expenses.

    Why did Q2 fiscal 2026 revenue decline despite higher acquisition contracts?

    Q2 fiscal 2026 revenue reached about $883 million, down 44% year over year, while acquisition contracts increased to 6,908 from 5,136 in the previous quarter. Management explains that a contract converts into revenue after the home is purchased, renovated, listed, and then sold, so the increase in contracts appears in the financial statements after a time lag. The company also ended the period with inventory of 5,459 homes, plus 2,310 homes under contract to purchase. However, this timing difference alone does not guarantee a revenue recovery, particularly after the Q3 fiscal 2026 outlook came in below analysts' estimates.

    What impact does AI have on Opendoor's costs?

    Opendoor reengineered pricing, renovation, and operations around automation, and a pricing employee's capacity increased from about 20 valuations per day in Q3 fiscal 2025 to more than 50 by August 2026. A home project manager's capacity also increased from 3 renovations per month to about 10, with a target of 20 by the end of 2026. The share of homes requiring an employee visit before an offer was made declined from more than 80% several years ago to less than 20% by August 4, 2026. These changes were reflected in operating expenses per acquisition declining to $3,000 in Q2 fiscal 2026, compared with $8,400 a year ago.

    How important is Opendoor Home Loans to the investment thesis?

    Management views mortgages as an integrated part of the transaction rather than an ancillary service because they help the buyer complete the transaction and accelerate home inventory turnover. By August 4, 2026, the product financed more than half of scheduled closings in Colorado and about one in every five transactions in Texas after six weeks of launch. An Opendoor loan officer was able to process 50 mortgages per month compared with about 10 in the industry, according to management, without marketing spending for the product. However, FHA and VA loans and adjustable-rate loans were not available at that date, and the licensing target was to reach 35–40 states by the end of 2026.

    How do the share repurchase and convertible notes affect OPEN shareholders?

    On August 13, 2026, Opendoor executed its first share repurchase for $158 million, reducing the number of shares outstanding by 5%. On the same date, it raised $440 million from 0% convertible notes due in 2031. The repurchase reduces the number of shares sharing in the company's economic value, while the issuance strengthens liquidity without recurring cash interest expense. However, the convertible notes could lead to future ownership dilution if the conversion conditions are met, so the two effects should be evaluated together rather than each in isolation.

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    Insider activity during the three months ending with the latest transaction on July 15, 2026 recorded two sales and no purchases, for a net total of approximately 210,187 shares sold. This is a weak signal on its own because insider sales may be prearranged unless the data state otherwise, but it provides no offsetting support from insider purchases during the period.