Stifel Initiates Coverage of Rush Street Interactive with Buy
Fintel reports that on September 22, 2026, Stifel initiated coverage of Rush Street Interactive (NYSE:RSI) with a Buy recommendation.
Prior to the rating action, the stock's pre-action close was recorded at $21.57 on September 21, 2026. This closing price represents a one-week price change of -17.73% when measured against the baseline close of $26.22 on September 14, 2026. Looking at a longer horizon, the stock experienced a one-month price change of -16.40% from its baseline close of $25.80 on August 21, 2026.
Separately from the individual rating action by Stifel, the aggregate market consensus target mean for the company was $37.33 as of September 15, 2026, accompanied by a consensus target median of $36.72. This consensus target mean represents an implied change of +73.07% from the stock's pre-action closing price.
For its latest earnings report dated July 29, 2026, Rush Street Interactive disclosed an actual revenue figure of $393,776,000.00. This actual revenue compared to an estimated revenue of $367,797,378.00. In terms of profitability, the company reported an actual EPS of 0.15 for the quarter, while the consensus estimate had anticipated an EPS of 0.1521. This difference represents an EPS surprise of -1.38%.
Regarding the broader analyst landscape, the current recommendation period as of September 1, 2026, showed a total of 15 recommendations. This aggregate figure includes 3 strong buy, 10 buy, and 2 hold recommendations. Based on these figures, the positive recommendation percentage stands at 86.7%, while the hold recommendation percentage is 13.3%.
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Analyst | Prior | Latest recommendation | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 22, 2026 | Stifel | Buy | initiated coverage |
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