UPST - Latest News

Upstart Holdings, Inc. (UPST), operates in Financial Services / Financial - Credit Services, trades on NASDAQ.

Market capitalization stands near $2.79B. Trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 46.58. Beta to the broader market is 2.17.

The article list below shows the most recent UPST headlines from major financial news vendors. For options traders, the most actionable items are earnings releases, analyst rating changes, M&A activity, and regulatory filings - each can drive a meaningful repricing of implied volatility and shift dealer hedging flow. Pair the news context with the implied-volatility skew and gamma exposure views to see whether the options market has already priced in the headline.

Recent UPST Headlines

91% of Upstart's Loans Were Fully Automated Last Quarter. No Bank Can Underwrite That Cheaply.

fool.com - Aug 13, 2026

Is the AI lender starting to turn the corner?

Prediction: This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Is Going to Double by 2027

fool.com - Aug 13, 2026

Upstart stock is down almost 35% this year, but investors might be too pessimistic.

Upstart Holdings, Inc. (UPST) Presents at Bank of America SMID Cap Virtual Conference Transcript

seekingalpha.com - Aug 11, 2026

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Critical Analysis: Upstart (NASDAQ:UPST) vs. Enova International (NYSE:ENVA)

defenseworld.net - Aug 11, 2026

Upstart (NASDAQ: UPST - Get Free Report) and Enova International (NYSE: ENVA - Get Free Report) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the s

Why Upstart Stock Plunged 23% in July

fool.com - Aug 9, 2026

High interest rates and concerns about software-as-a-service stocks in the agentic AI era have weighed on Upstart stock. Upstart delivered solid perf

How News Affects UPST Options Pricing

Headlines and scheduled events drive implied volatility in two distinct ways. Pre-event, IV typically inflates as uncertainty about the outcome rises; this is the implied-volatility expansion that creates the long-vol setup. Post-event, IV typically contracts sharply as uncertainty resolves; this is IV crush, which makes premium-selling structures profitable when they survive the underlying move. The size of the crush depends on how stretched pre-event IV is relative to the realized move. Track UPST's implied vs realized volatility over the news cycle to size pre-event vs post-event positioning. For ticker-level dealer positioning context, the gamma exposure view shows whether dealers are positioned to amplify or dampen post-news moves.

Frequently asked UPST news questions

What is the latest UPST news headline?
The most recent UPST headline (Aug 13, 2026) is "91% of Upstart's Loans Were Fully Automated Last Quarter. No Bank Can Underwrite That Cheaply.". The five most recent stories with summaries and publication times are listed above, sourced from major financial news vendors.
How fresh is the UPST news on this page?
News rows refresh roughly every 30 minutes during the trading day. The five most recent headlines are listed in publication-time order. Press releases from the company itself typically appear within minutes of the wire release; third-party reporting may lag by 30-60 minutes depending on the source.
What UPST news moves options pricing?
Three categories move single-name IV most aggressively: scheduled earnings releases (priced into pre-event IV, crushed post-event), unscheduled M&A or strategic announcements (rapid IV expansion, slower decay), and regulatory or legal events (drug-trial readouts, antitrust filings, FDA approvals). Routine news flow (analyst commentary, sector rotation) typically does not move IV meaningfully unless it triggers a cluster of rating changes.
How can I track unusual UPST options activity related to news?
Unusual options activity often precedes news by hours to days; the canonical signals are volume substantially above the trailing average concentrated in a small number of strikes, atypical put/call skew, and aggressive execution (at-the-ask sweeps or block prints). Cross-reference the per-ticker gamma-exposure and volume-history pages with the news flow above to triangulate informed vs uninformed flow.