SEMrush Stock Rockets 75% With 8-Day Winning Streak
SEMrush (SEMR) stock hit day 8 of a continuous streak of days with gains, with cumulative gains over this period amounting to a 75% return. The company has gained about $576 Mil in value over the last 8 days, with its current market capitalization at about $1.3 Bil. The stock remains 0.4% below its value at the end of 2024. This compares with year-to-date returns of 15.8% for the S&P 500.
SEMrush’s recent streak saw shares surge following Adobe’s definitive $1.9 billion acquisition agreement at $12.00 per share, validating its burgeoning AI-powered offerings and robust enterprise segment, which boasted 33% year-over-year ARR growth.
What is the point? Momentum often precedes conviction. A multi-day win streak can signal growing investor confidence or spark follow-on buying. Tracking such trends can help you ride the strength, or prepare for a well-timed entry if momentum fades. Our take: There are only a couple of things to fear in SEMR stock given its overall Moderate operating performance and financial condition. But keeping in mind its Very High valuation, we think that the stock is Unattractive (see Buy or Sell SEMR).
For quick background, SEMR provides an online visibility management SaaS platform that helps companies identify and reach the right audience through optimal channels worldwide.
Comparing SEMR Stock Returns With The S&P 500
The following table summarizes the return for SEMR stock vs. the S&P 500 index over different periods, including the current streak:
| Return Period | SEMR | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| 8D (Current Streak) | 75.3% | 2.1% |
| 1M (21D) | 61.6% | -1.1% |
| 3M (63D) | 49.7% | 5.5% |
| YTD 2025 | -0.4% | 15.8% |
| 2024 | -13.0% | 23.3% |
| 2023 | 67.8% | 24.2% |
| 2022 | -61.0% | -19.4% |
However, big gains can follow sharp reversals – but how has SEMR behaved after prior drops? See SEMR Dip Buyer Analysis to learn more.
Gains and Losses Streaks: S&P 500 Constituents
There are currently 127 S&P constituents with 3 days or more of consecutive gains and 4 constituents with 3 days or more of consecutive losses.
| Consecutive Days | # of Gainers | # of Losers |
|---|---|---|
| 3D | 69 | 2 |
| 4D | 9 | 2 |
| 5D | 46 | 0 |
| 6D | 2 | 0 |
| 7D or more | 1 | 0 |
| Total >=3 D | 127 | 4 |
Key Financials for SEMrush (SEMR)
Last 2 Fiscal Years:
| Metric | FY2023 | FY2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenues | $307.7 Mil | $376.8 Mil |
| Operating Income | $-6.4 Mil | $8.3 Mil |
| Net Income | $1.0 Mil | $8.2 Mil |
Last 2 Fiscal Quarters:
| Metric | 2025 FQ1 | 2025 FQ2 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenues | $105.0 Mil | $108.9 Mil |
| Operating Income | $-74,000 | $-4.3 Mil |
| Net Income | $0.8 Mil | $-6.6 Mil |
While SEMR stock looks attractive given its winning streak, investing in a single stock without detailed, thorough analysis can be risky. The Trefis High Quality (HQ) Portfolio, with a collection of 30 stocks, has a track record of comfortably outperforming its benchmark that includes all 3 — the S&P 500, S&P mid-cap, and Russell 2000 indices. Why is that? As a group, HQ Portfolio stocks provided better returns with less risk versus the benchmark index; less of a roller-coaster ride, as evident in HQ Portfolio performance metrics.