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Strong operating momentum: Q1 2026 revenue up 47% YoY, net income doubled, adjusted EBITDA up 57%, guidance raised, record-low 28-DPD at 1.69%, S&P SmallCap 600 addition effective 2026-06-01, and shares up about 23% over 21 trading days.
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Valuation Metrics
Price Behavior
Key Price Behavior Insights: ā¢ Higher lows ā¢ Cooling momentum ā¢ Range testing Support Level: $390-$400 Resistance Level: $438-$443 Over the last month, DAVE remains in a constructive uptrend after a strong run, but recent lower closes and a pullback from $442.53 suggest momentum is cooling and the stock needs to hold $390-$400 to keep targeting $438-$443.
Sentiment & News
Key News Insights: ā¢ Raised guidance ā¢ Credit improvement ā¢ CashAI growth DAVE's JuneāJuly 2026 coverage was bullish, driven by raised guidance, stronger credit metrics, CashAI and ExtraCash growth, and multiple upgrades as the stock hit new highs.
AI Summary
DAVE now looks more like a capital-efficient fintech with real operating leverageāfast revenue growth, doubling net income, record-low delinquency, and buybacks support a stronger thesisābut the stock now depends on sustaining monetization and credit discipline at this pace to avoid a valuation reset.
Description
Dave Inc. operates an online financial services platform that provides personal finance management tools, short-term cash advances and overdraft alternatives, a marketplace for gig work, and digital checking accounts. The company serves retail customers seeking day-to-day banking and cashflow solutions. Founded in 2015, Dave is headquartered in West Hollywood, California.
Idea History
| Date | Close | Ticker | Company | Summary | Status | P/L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23 | Jul 30 | DAVE | Dave Inc. | Strong operating momentum: Q1 2026 revenue up 47% YoY, net income doubled, adjusted EBITDA up 57%, guidance raised, record-low 28-DPD at 1.69%, S&P SmallCap 600 addition effective 2026-06-01, and shares up about 23% over 21 trading days. | Active | -3.3% |
| Jun 30 | Jul 7 | DAVE | Dave Inc. | Strong near-term momentum with stock up about 32.5% over 21 trading days and 15.8% in the last week; Q1 revenue grew 47% YoY and management raised 2026 revenue and EBITDA guidance, with S&P SmallCap 600 inclusion effective 2026-06-01 adding visibility. | Closed | +3.0% |
| Apr 22 | Apr 29 | DAVE | Dave Inc. | DAVE combines strong fundamentals and momentum: 2025 revenue reached $554.2M, net income $195.9M, free cash flow was strong, recent operating updates showed 60% revenue growth and 162% adjusted EBITDA growth, and the stock gained about 35% over 21 trading days with no major negative catalyst in the window. | Closed | -8.8% |
| Apr 15 | Apr 22 | DAVE | Dave Inc. | Explosive FY25 revenue and EBITDA growth, AIādriven ARPU gains (CashAI v5.5), a 0% convertible plus share repurchase plan, and a recent breakout above prior resistance (~+15ā20% in a few sessions) create a compelling shortāterm momentum setup, though convertibleādriven dilution and sector volatility require tight risk controls. | Closed | +22.6% |
| Dec 19 | Dec 26 | DAVE | Dave Inc. | Dave Inc. displays strong Q3 2025 results with 63% revenue growth, exceptional net margin (61%), increased members and ARPU, launch of CashAI v5.5 with improved underwriting, raised guidance for 2025, and 7% price momentum, making it a compelling short-term growth hot idea. | Closed | +6.5% |