--- title: "Weekly Recap | Lemonade -7.51%, consensus target above spot" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/298792963.md" description: "Lemonade fell 7.51% this week to close at $49.40 on Friday, underperforming the S&P 500 by roughly 6.71 percentage points. The weekly range was 10.76%, with a clear fade from the week’s opening. Tuesday opened at $53.35 and briefly touched $53.76 before turning lower. Wednesday printed the week’s low at $48.02, and the final two sessions traded around the $49 mark without recovering the early-week high. The close sits below both the 20-day average of $52." datetime: "2026-09-12T06:19:18.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/298792963.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298792963.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/298792963.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # Weekly Recap | Lemonade -7.51%, consensus target above spot ## The Week Lemonade fell 7.51% this week to close at $49.40 on Friday, underperforming the S&P 500 by roughly 6.71 percentage points. The weekly range was 10.76%, with a clear fade from the week’s opening. Tuesday opened at $53.35 and briefly touched $53.76 before turning lower. Wednesday printed the week’s low at $48.02, and the final two sessions traded around the $49 mark without recovering the early-week high. The close sits below both the 20-day average of $52.04 and the 60-day average of $58.03, in the lower half of the 60-day range. ## Key Events Company-specific news this week centred on expansion and management activity. On Tuesday, Lemonade announced it was taking renters insurance into Kentucky, with rates starting at $5 a month, the week’s only product expansion headline. The same day, the CFO was confirmed to speak at upcoming investor conferences. On Wednesday, Chief Insurance Officer John Sheldon Peters disclosed the sale of 3,108 common shares worth about $169,055, followed by another insider sale of 2,249 shares the next day. These are routine holdings changes, and the news flow kept the emphasis on the Kentucky launch and AI capabilities. A Friday company update pointed to targets of 30%+ growth, expanded cross-sell and AI features, and progress toward profitability milestones. No major filings were recorded this week. ## Analyst Ratings Twelve firms cover the stock: 2 rate it buy, 1 overweight, 6 hold, 2 sell, and 1 has no opinion. The consensus rating is hold, with a consensus target of $59.22, about 19.88% above the current price of $49.40. The target range is wide, from a low of $37 to a high of $92, reflecting a real split in expectations. Within the property and casualty insurance sector, Lemonade ranks 12th out of 63 covered names, in the upper-middle of the group. ## The Week Ahead The macro calendar is busy next week. Tuesday brings the New York Fed manufacturing index, with a prior reading of 20.6 and a forecast of 14.75. Wednesday is retail-heavy: retail sales ex-autos, retail control, retail sales, the NAHB housing market index, and EIA crude inventory data. These could shape expectations around consumer demand and risk appetite. On the company side, there is no scheduled earnings or major event, so the focus is on whether the Kentucky entry is followed by more state launches and any further signal on the profitability timeline. ## In Short The rating picture is mostly neutral, with a consensus target about two-tenths above spot, but the target range spans more than 100% from low to high, so the dispersion is wide. The latest session’s money flow showed large-lot selling against small-lot buying. Price is oscillating in the $48-$50 zone, near the lower end of the 60-day range. Business expansion and AI capabilities offer a longer-term story, but near-term catalysts are thin. What to watch next is how retail and manufacturing data feed risk appetite, and whether Lemonade can extend its insurance footprint into more states and give a clearer profitability signal. *This article is generated by LongbridgeAI from market data, for information only and not investment advice.* ### Related Stocks - [LMND.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/LMND.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Lemonade (NYSE:LMND) Insider John Sheldon Peters Sells 2,249 Shares](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298424328.md) - [Lemonade Chief Insurance Officer John Sheldon Peters reports disposal of 3,108 common shares worth $169,055.32](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298368795.md) - [Lemonade Expands Renters Insurance to Kentucky | LMND Stock News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298319353.md) - [Lemonade expands renters insurance to Kentucky, rates start at $5 a month](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298318385.md) - [Lemonade Stock In Focus As Insurance Expansion Reaches More States](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298458271.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**