Lemonade (LMND) Launches Self-Driving Insurance, Stock Surges 16%
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Source: seekingalpha
- Lemonade Stock Surge: Lemonade (LMND) saw a 16% increase in stock price during the five trading sessions ending January 23, 2026, becoming the best-performing financial stock over $2B market cap, driven by the launch of its self-driving car insurance for Tesla FSD.
- XP Investment Bank Gains: Brazilian investment bank XP (XP) also rose 16% in the same period, reflecting market confidence in its business model amidst fluctuating economic data and corporate earnings.
- Sprott and WisdomTree Rise: Canadian asset manager Sprott (SII) and WisdomTree (WT) both advanced 15%, indicating sustained investor interest in the financial services sector despite increased market volatility.
- Old Republic International Decline: Old Republic International (ORI) fell 12% after reporting worse-than-expected Q4 2025 earnings, highlighting weak specialty insurance underwriting results that may impact its future market performance.
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Analyst Views on WT
Wall Street analysts forecast WT stock price to fall over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for WT is 15.00 USD with a low forecast of 13.25 USD and a high forecast of 16.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
5 Analyst Rating
3 Buy
2 Hold
0 Sell
Moderate Buy
Current: 16.960
Low
13.25
Averages
15.00
High
16.00
Current: 16.960
Low
13.25
Averages
15.00
High
16.00
About WT
WisdomTree, Inc. is a global financial company. The Company is engaged in offering a diversified suite of exchange-traded products (ETPs), models and solutions, as well as digital asset-related products. The Company is focused on offering digital products and services related to tokenizing real world assets and stablecoins, as well as its blockchain-native digital wallet, WisdomTree Prime and institutional platform, WisdomTree Connect. WisdomTree Prime provides direct-to-consumer access to digital assets, including bitcoin, ether, tokenized gold, United States dollar tokens and 13 Digital Funds, while also enabling spending functionality through a co-branded debit card. The WisdomTree Connect platform offers businesses and institutional users direct access to its Digital Funds using their own self-hosted wallet or a third-party custodial wallet service. The Company also operates in private asset markets, through Ceres Partners, which specializes in farmland investments.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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