--- title: "Neutron (NASDAQ:LIME) Trading 9.5% Higher on Earnings Beat" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/294996676.md" description: "Neutron Holdings (NASDAQ:LIME) shares rose 9.5% following an earnings beat, with EPS of $4.73 significantly exceeding estimates. Multiple analysts initiated coverage with 'Buy' or 'Outperform' ratings and price targets ranging from $36 to $45. Meanwhile, insiders Director Zhoujia Bao and CEO Wayne Hsing-Yuan Ting sold shares in early July." datetime: "2026-08-05T17:20:30.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/294996676.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/294996676.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/294996676.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # Neutron (NASDAQ:LIME) Trading 9.5% Higher on Earnings Beat Neutron Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LIME - Get Free Report)'s stock price traded up 9.5% during trading on Wednesday following a better than expected earnings announcement. The company traded as high as $34.26 and last traded at $34.03. Approximately 256,371 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 19% from the average daily volume of 317,170 shares. The stock had previously closed at $31.08. The company reported $4.73 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.01) by $4.74. ## Wall Street Analyst Weigh In Several research analysts recently commented on LIME shares. William Blair started coverage on shares of Neutron in a report on Monday, July 27th. They issued an "outperform" rating on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group initiated coverage on Neutron in a research report on Monday, July 27th. They issued a "buy" rating and a $39.00 price target on the stock. Needham & Company LLC initiated coverage on Neutron in a research report on Monday, July 27th. They set a "buy" rating and a $36.00 price objective for the company. Jefferies Financial Group set a $45.00 price objective on Neutron in a research report on Monday, July 27th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded Neutron to a "hold" rating in a research note on Sunday, July 12th. Nine research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $38.86. **Get Our Latest Analysis on Neutron** ## Insider Buying and Selling at Neutron In other news, Director Zhoujia Bao sold 73,397 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, July 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $25.00, for a total value of $1,834,925.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 668,859 shares of the company's stock, valued at $16,721,475. This represents a 9.89% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Wayne Hsing-Yuan Ting sold 99,115 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, July 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $25.00, for a total value of $2,477,875.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 433,351 shares of the company's stock, valued at $10,833,775. This represents a 18.61% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders own 3.80% of the company's stock. ## Neutron Stock Performance ## About Neutron (Get Free Report) Lime is the largest global shared micromobility business. We are on a mission to build a future where transportation is shared, affordable, and carbon-free. Lime provides convenient and reliable short-term rentals of e-scooters and e-bikes at an affordable price. As of December 31, 2025, we operated in approximately 230 cities(1) across 29 countries(2). In 2025, we delivered a seamless rider experience to approximately 19 million riders. Our market leadership and scale have made Lime a widely recognized brand — valued by riders for our availability and trusted by cities for our operating track record. ## Featured Stories - Five stocks we like better than Neutron - Meta’s Earnings Drop Shows Wall Street Wants More Than Ad Growth - AMD’s Post-Earnings Drop May Be the Opportunity Investors Wanted - 3 Stocks That Prove the AI Trade Isn't Over, It Moved - The FTC Is Suing Hims & Hers Health—Here's Why Investors Shouldn't Panic *This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest reporting and unbiased coverage. 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