Analysts Raise Dave Inc. Price Target to $312

Fintech firm Dave sees strong buy recommendations from analysts

Mar. 13, 2026 at 10:24am

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Shares of Dave Inc. (NASDAQ:DAVE), a Los Angeles-based financial technology company, have received an average price target of $312.13 from 13 ratings firms covering the stock. The analysts have given the stock a 'Moderate Buy' rating, with two holding, ten buying, and one issuing a 'Strong Buy' recommendation.

Why it matters

Dave's strong financial performance and growth potential have impressed analysts, who see the company's fee-free overdraft protection and expense management features as valuable offerings in the fintech space. The raised price target suggests analysts believe Dave's stock is undervalued and has room for further appreciation.

The details

The average 12-month price target among analysts covering Dave is $312.13, up from the previous average of $297.00. Zacks Research upgraded the stock from 'hold' to 'strong buy', while B. Riley Financial and Benchmark reaffirmed 'buy' ratings and increased their price targets. However, Wall Street Zen downgraded the stock from 'buy' to 'hold'.

  • On March 2nd, Dave's board of directors initiated a $300 million share repurchase program.
  • Dave reported its latest quarterly results on March 3rd.

The players

Dave Inc.

A Los Angeles-based financial technology company founded in 2016 that offers a subscription-based mobile app designed to help consumers avoid overdraft fees, manage their budgets and track expenses.

Jason Wilk

Co-founder and CEO of Dave Inc.

John Wolanin

Co-founder of Dave Inc.

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