What's Going On With Etsy Stock Thursday?
Portfolio Pulse from Adam Eckert
Etsy Inc (NASDAQ:ETSY) shares rose following positive comments from Elliott Investment Management at the Sohn Conference. Elliott's managing partner, Jesse Cohn, highlighted Etsy's potential for significant growth, comparing it to Pinterest Inc (NYSE:PINS), where Elliott has influence. Cohn sees opportunities for Etsy in product engagement, monetization, and increasing buyer spending. Etsy's revenue has grown at an average rate of 40.78% annually over the past five years, with analysts predicting a 19.01% upside in 2025. Despite a year-to-date decline of nearly 20%, Etsy's stock was up 1.86% at the time of publication.

April 04, 2024 | 3:48 pm
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NEUTRAL IMPACT
Pinterest Inc was mentioned in comparison to Etsy by Elliott Investment Management, indicating a similar potential for growth and value creation.
The mention of Pinterest in comparison to Etsy by Elliott Investment Management suggests a positive outlook on Pinterest's past strategic moves, such as Elliott appointing a board member. However, the direct impact on Pinterest's stock is less clear, leading to a neutral short-term impact score.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 50
POSITIVE IMPACT
Etsy Inc shares rose following Elliott Investment Management's optimistic outlook and comparison to Pinterest, indicating potential for significant growth and value creation.
Elliott Investment Management's positive outlook and comparison to Pinterest, along with the appointment of an Elliott portfolio manager to Etsy's board, suggest strong confidence in Etsy's growth potential. This, combined with historical revenue growth and analyst predictions, supports a positive short-term impact on Etsy's stock.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100