Opendoor's losses would remain substantial even if revenue triples over the next few years. On that scenario, it would still lose $400 million a year against a $2 billion market cap. x.comÂ
Dan
Small-Fund Manager
Opendoor's record net loss undermines its investment case. Trailing net income has fallen to negative $1.521 billion, its worst level so far. x.comÂ
Opendoor's shrinking revenue and persistent operating losses undermine Keith Rabois's claim that its metrics are solid. Revenue fell from $15.6 billion in 2022 to $4.4 billion in 2025; the S&P Capital IQ screenshot shows broker estimates for negative EBIT through 2028 and $1.96 billion in total debt. x.com x.comÂ
Opendoor's improving unit economics could create operating leverage when housing recovers. It could be one of 2026's most interesting speculative turnarounds. Q2 contribution profit rose 59% sequentially to $51 million, margin reached 4.8%, and profit per home sold rose about $5,000 to $22,000. It still has an adjusted EBITDA loss; mortgage rates, inventory and dilution threaten returns. The coming quarters must prove sustainable profits and shareholder value, not just volume. x.comÂ
Opendoor keeps losing money each quarter while cycling through CEOs. Its steep stock decline looks like capital markets disciplining a struggling business. x.comÂ
Opendoor's valuation at more than twice book value still warrants a short. x.comÂ
Opendoor's turnaround under CEO Kaz Nejatian is showing up in the numbers through its Opendoor 2.0 strategy of AI pricing and faster resales. Q4 revenue was $736M versus $595M expected, homes acquired rose 46% quarter over quarter, losses narrowed and inventory turns improved. Management guides to adjusted net income breakeven by 2026, and a new 4.99% fixed-rate mortgage program could attract buyers. x.com x.comÂ
Opendoor's Q2 double miss shows housing transaction velocity remains heavily constrained, disrupting its turnaround and pressuring near-term EBITDA breakeven targets. Revenue rebounded 23% sequentially to $883M but fell 44% year over year, and EPS was -$0.17 against -$0.07 expected. With rates keeping home turnover frozen, its capital-intensive model faces ongoing margin compression until real estate volume stabilizes. x.comÂ
Opendoor's 10% fee makes its offer uncompetitive for sellers. One homeowner was quoted a $60,500 service fee on a $634,000 sale, roughly double what both agents would cost, which explains why the stock is around $4 despite hopes it becomes a trillion-dollar company. x.comÂ
Opendoor has crashed enough and should fly once interest rates come down a lot. x.comÂ
Opendoor is a low-quality name because real estate is a personal, decentralized business that isn't meant to be centralized by a non-personal agent managed from San Francisco. Its web traffic is small next to Redfin's amid big competition, and it needs something revolutionary that isn't in sight. Real estate also shouldn't be touched in a weak consumer market. x.com x.com x.comÂ