Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Skillz Inc. before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Skillz Inc.’s stock price such as:

• Skillz Inc.’s current stock price and volume
• Why Skillz Inc.’s stock price changed recently
• Upgrades and downgrades for SKLZ from analysts
• SKLZ’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Skillz Inc. (SKLZ)

Before we jump into Skillz Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently rise, let’s take a look at some background.

Skillz Inc. operates a mobile game platform in the United States, Israel, China, Malta, Hong Kong, Cyprus, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Skillz and Aarki. It offers an eSports gaming platform, which enables game developers to monetize content through multi-player competition. The company provides advertising solutions for mobile app developers. It distributes games through direct app download from its website, as well as through third-party platforms. Skillz Inc. was founded in 2012 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Skillz Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of January 16, 2026, 4:00 PM, CST, Skillz Inc.’s stock price was $4.520.

Skillz Inc. is up 6.1% from its previous closing price of $4.260.

During the last market session, Skillz Inc.’s stock traded between $4.280 and $4.660. Currently, there are approximately 15.31 million shares outstanding for Skillz Inc..

Skillz Inc.’s trailing earnings per share are negative, so the stock does not have a meaningful P/E ratio. We suggest investors evaluate other financial metrics to understand its overall valuation.

Skillz Inc. Stock Price History

Skillz Inc.’s (SKLZ) price is currently up 4.87% so far this month.

During the month of January, Skillz Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $4.660 and a low of $4.230.

Over the last year, Skillz Inc. has hit prices as high as $9.110 and as low as $3.540. Year to date, Skillz Inc.’s stock is up 4.87%.

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What Caused Skillz Inc. Stock’s Price to Rise?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of January 16, 2026, there were 0 analysts who downgraded Skillz Inc.’s stock and 1 analyst who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Skillz Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Skillz Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Skillz Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a A, which means it is considered to be Deep Value.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Skillz Inc. (SKLZ) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Skillz Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of January 16, 2026, Skillz Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -13.50%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 15 and is considered to be Very Weak.

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Skillz Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of January 16, 2026, Skillz Inc.’s stock price is $4.520, which is up 6.1% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Skillz Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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