Clear Secure [YOU] vs Appfolio [APPF] Detailed Stock Comparison
Clear Secure
NYSE
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Appfolio
NASDAQ
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: Clear Secure wins in 10 metrics, Appfolio wins in 9 metrics, with 0 ties. Clear Secure appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Clear Secure | Appfolio | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 20.77 | 48.72 | Clear Secure |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 26.33 | 21.24 | Appfolio |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 90.78 | 8.70 | Appfolio |
| PEG Ratio | 24.19 | 49.17 | Clear Secure |
| EV/EBITDA | 16.83 | 64.45 | Clear Secure |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 21.17% | 23.54% | Appfolio |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 19.39% | 17.20% | Clear Secure |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 19.39% | 17.20% | Clear Secure |
| Return on Equity | 130.19% | 49.12% | Clear Secure |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 8.55% | 16.78% | Appfolio |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $283.35M | $180.97M | Clear Secure |
| Dividend Yield | 1.99% | N/A | N/A |
| 1-Year Return | 20.81% | 17.65% | Clear Secure |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 5.39 | 11.22 | Clear Secure |
| Enterprise Value | $2.73B | $9.56B | Appfolio |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 3.26 | 11.08 | Clear Secure |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 64.05% | 64.42% | Appfolio |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $9 | $24 | Appfolio |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $1.63 | $5.54 | Appfolio |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 1.23 | 0.96 | Appfolio |
Performance
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
Dividends
Clear Secure vs Appfolio Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clear Secure | 3.39% | 2.75% | 17.54% | 37.83% | 47.43% | 28.40% |
| Appfolio | 2.03% | 1.72% | 7.03% | 30.93% | 27.55% | 8.81% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clear Secure | 20.81% | 43.47% | -27.67% | -27.67% | -27.67% | -27.67% |
| Appfolio | 17.65% | 157.11% | 55.48% | 1,556.26% | 1,817.40% | 1,817.40% |
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Clear Secure vs Appfolio
| Metric | YOU | APPF |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $4.50B | $9.68B |
| Market Cap Category | Mid cap | Mid cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 1,319,719 | 398,426 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 1,569,270 | 363,249 |
| Last Close | $34.72 | $275.44 |
| 52 Week Range | $21.67 - $38.88 | $189.01 - $326.04 |
| % from 52W High | -10.70% | -15.52% |
| All-Time High | $65.70 (Aug 09, 2021) | $326.10 (Aug 04, 2025) |
| % from All-Time High | -47.15% | -15.54% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.18% | 0.19% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | 0.03% | 0.21% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.21% | 0.24% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.19% | 0.17% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 1.30% | 0.49% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 90.78 | 8.70 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $1.29 | $12.71 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $6.32 | $3.56 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $322.08M | $185.44M |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $248.46M | $175.10M |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 1.99% | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.49 | N/A |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Clear Secure vs Appfolio
| Metric | YOU | APPF |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 20.77 | 48.72 |
| Forward P/E | 24.19 | 49.17 |
| PEG Ratio | 24.19 | 49.17 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 5.39 | 11.22 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 26.33 | 21.24 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $4.50B | $9.68B |
| Enterprise Value | $2.73B | $9.56B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 3.26 | 11.08 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 16.83 | 64.45 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 1.23 | 0.96 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $1.29 | $12.71 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Clear Secure vs Appfolio
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | YOU | APPF |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $211.37M | $217.70M |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $80.31M | $79.50M |
| Gross Profit | $131.06M | $138.20M |
| Research & Development | $19.00M | $43.76M |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $37.40M | $33.78M |
| EBITDA | $43.94M | $40.54M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $44.01M | $36.79M |
| Income Tax | $5.42M | $5.41M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $38.58M | $31.38M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | YOU | APPF |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $87.56M | $56.93M |
| Total Current Assets | $581.88M | $272.01M |
| Total Current Liabilities | $688.38M | $58.61M |
| Long-Term Debt | $113.54M | $36.33M |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $125.99M | $462.12M |
| Retained Earnings | $72.15M | $321.43M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $152.64M | $40.38M |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | YOU | APPF |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $40.10M | $49.15M |
| Capital Expenditures | $-7.08M | $-230,000 |
| Free Cash Flow | $91.26M | $37.60M |
| Debt Repayment | N/A | N/A |
| Common Stock Repurchase | $-101.74M | $-95.76M |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | YOU | APPF |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 17.95M | 1.33M |
| Short Ratio | 12.41 | 5.14 |
| Short % of Float | 0.34% | 0.07% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 1,319,719 | 398,426 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 1,569,270 | 363,249 |
| Shares Outstanding | 97.47M | 36.40M |
| Float Shares | 75.57M | 22.11M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.09% | 0.05% |
| % Held by Institutions | 1.06% | 0.91% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Clear Secure vs Appfolio
| Metric | YOU | APPF |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.49 | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 1.99% | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | $0.69 | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | 0.91% | N/A |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | $2.07 | N/A |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 10, 2025 | N/A |