Slide Insurance Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:SLDE – Get Free Report) COO Shannon Lucas sold 26,692 shares of Slide Insurance stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.84, for a total value of $502,877.28. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer owned 1,255,300 shares in the company, valued at approximately $23,649,852. This represents a 2.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website.
Shannon Lucas also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Tuesday, May 19th, Shannon Lucas sold 27,000 shares of Slide Insurance stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.97, for a total value of $512,190.00.
- On Monday, May 18th, Shannon Lucas sold 45,000 shares of Slide Insurance stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $19.06, for a total value of $857,700.00.
- On Monday, May 11th, Shannon Lucas sold 9,000 shares of Slide Insurance stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $18.76, for a total value of $168,840.00.
- On Thursday, May 7th, Shannon Lucas sold 17,141 shares of Slide Insurance stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $18.81, for a total value of $322,422.21.
- On Monday, May 4th, Shannon Lucas sold 6,647 shares of Slide Insurance stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.88, for a total value of $125,495.36.
- On Friday, May 1st, Shannon Lucas sold 8,450 shares of Slide Insurance stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.77, for a total transaction of $158,606.50.
- On Wednesday, April 29th, Shannon Lucas sold 18,917 shares of Slide Insurance stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $19.24, for a total transaction of $363,963.08.
- On Tuesday, April 28th, Shannon Lucas sold 15,251 shares of Slide Insurance stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $18.94, for a total transaction of $288,853.94.
- On Monday, April 27th, Shannon Lucas sold 13,500 shares of Slide Insurance stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.75, for a total transaction of $253,125.00.
- On Monday, April 20th, Shannon Lucas sold 11,676 shares of Slide Insurance stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $19.55, for a total transaction of $228,265.80.
Slide Insurance Trading Up 1.1%
Shares of NASDAQ:SLDE opened at $18.68 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $2.14 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.19. Slide Insurance Holdings, Inc. has a 12 month low of $12.53 and a 12 month high of $25.90. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $18.21 and its 200 day simple moving average is $17.70. The company has a quick ratio of 1.33, a current ratio of 1.33 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03.
Slide Insurance declared that its board has authorized a stock repurchase program on Tuesday, April 28th that permits the company to buyback $100.00 million in shares. This buyback authorization permits the company to repurchase up to 4.3% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are usually a sign that the company’s board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several equities research analysts have commented on SLDE shares. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Slide Insurance in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. Barclays lifted their price objective on shares of Slide Insurance from $29.00 to $31.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods increased their target price on shares of Slide Insurance from $22.00 to $23.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, March 9th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Slide Insurance from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, May 9th. Finally, Piper Sandler boosted their price target on shares of Slide Insurance from $22.00 to $24.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 26th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have issued a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $24.80.
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Institutional Investors Weigh In On Slide Insurance
A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in SLDE. Comerica Bank boosted its holdings in shares of Slide Insurance by 3,462.2% in the 4th quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 1,318 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 1,281 shares during the last quarter. CWM LLC bought a new stake in Slide Insurance during the fourth quarter worth $35,000. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. bought a new stake in Slide Insurance during the third quarter worth $35,000. State of Wyoming acquired a new stake in Slide Insurance in the first quarter valued at $42,000. Finally, Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd bought a new position in shares of Slide Insurance in the 4th quarter valued at about $47,000.
Trending Headlines about Slide Insurance
Here are the key news stories impacting Slide Insurance this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Slide Insurance said it will take on 86,000 Farmers home insurance policies in Florida, a move that could expand its book of business and support premium growth. Article Title
- Neutral Sentiment: The company also continues to draw attention after a strong quarterly earnings beat and a recently authorized $100 million share repurchase program, both of which can help underpin investor confidence.
- Neutral Sentiment: Analysts remain generally constructive, with a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating and an average target price of $24.80.
- Negative Sentiment: Multiple insiders sold shares over May 15-19, including CEO Bruce Lucas, COO Shannon Lucas, director Andrew Pardo Wright, and insider Matthew Paul Larson, which may be weighing on sentiment because investors often read clustered insider sales as a sign of limited near-term upside. Article Title Article Title Article Title Article Title
About Slide Insurance
Launched in 2021, we are a technology enabled, fast-growing, coastal specialty insurer. We focus on profitable underwriting of single family and condominium policies in the property and casualty (“P&C”) industry in coastal states along the Atlantic seaboard through our insurance subsidiary, Slide Insurance Company (“SIC”). We utilize our differentiated technology and data-driven approach to focus on market opportunities that are underserved by other insurance companies. We acquire policies both from inorganic block acquisitions and subsequent renewals, as well as new business sales through a combination of independent agents and our direct-to-consumer(“DTC”) channel, through which we sell our insurance products directly to end consumers, without the use of retailers, brokers, agents or other intermediaries.
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