Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE:NET – Get Free Report) Director Carl Ledbetter sold 5,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, July 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $268.11, for a total transaction of $1,340,550.00. Following the sale, the director owned 888,073 shares in the company, valued at approximately $238,101,252.03. This represents a 0.56% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Carl Ledbetter also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Tuesday, May 5th, Carl Ledbetter sold 15,000 shares of Cloudflare stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $238.12, for a total value of $3,571,800.00.
- On Friday, May 1st, Carl Ledbetter sold 5,009 shares of Cloudflare stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $215.82, for a total value of $1,081,042.38.
- On Tuesday, April 28th, Carl Ledbetter sold 9,991 shares of Cloudflare stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $215.85, for a total transaction of $2,156,557.35.
Cloudflare Trading Up 1.7%
Shares of Cloudflare stock opened at $273.37 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 1.96, a quick ratio of 1.96 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.29. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $229.40 and its 200 day moving average price is $206.40. The firm has a market capitalization of $96.63 billion, a PE ratio of -1,093.47, a P/E/G ratio of 270.75 and a beta of 1.67. Cloudflare, Inc. has a twelve month low of $158.83 and a twelve month high of $276.82.
Institutional Trading of Cloudflare
A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. HM Payson & Co. acquired a new stake in Cloudflare during the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Wiser Advisor Group LLC acquired a new position in Cloudflare in the third quarter valued at $26,000. Wexford Capital LP purchased a new position in Cloudflare in the third quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Ameriflex Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of Cloudflare by 105.6% in the third quarter. Ameriflex Group Inc. now owns 148 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 76 shares during the period. Finally, CX Institutional grew its stake in shares of Cloudflare by 49.4% in the second quarter. CX Institutional now owns 133 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 44 shares in the last quarter. 82.68% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Cloudflare News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Cloudflare this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Scotiabank upgraded Cloudflare to Sector Outperform and raised its price target to $300, boosting confidence in the stock’s growth outlook. Scotiabank Upgrades Cloudflare (NYSE:NET) to Sector Outperform
- Positive Sentiment: News flow around Cloudflare’s AI partnership and web indexing research pilot with OpenAI added to the company’s AI infrastructure narrative and could support future demand. Cloudflare, OpenAI team up to launch research pilot for AI search indexing
- Neutral Sentiment: CEO Matthew Prince and director John Graham-Cumming disclosed sizable stock sales, but both were executed under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plans. Matthew Prince Sells 33,631 Shares of Cloudflare (NYSE:NET) Stock
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Citigroup upgraded shares of Cloudflare from a “market outperform” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday. Stifel Nicolaus set a $260.00 price objective on shares of Cloudflare in a report on Friday, May 8th. Morgan Stanley initiated coverage on Cloudflare in a research report on Tuesday. They issued an “overweight” rating on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group cut Cloudflare from a “buy” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 15th. Finally, Truist Financial raised their price objective on Cloudflare from $225.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, June 11th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-one have issued a Buy rating, eight have assigned a Hold rating and four have given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Cloudflare currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $244.23.
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About Cloudflare
Cloudflare, Inc is a global web infrastructure and security company that provides a suite of services designed to improve the performance, reliability and security of internet properties. Its core offerings include a content delivery network (CDN), distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) protection, managed DNS, and a web application firewall (WAF). Cloudflare also provides tools for bot management, SSL/TLS, load balancing and rate limiting to help organizations maintain uptime and protect web applications from attack.
In addition to traditional edge and security services, Cloudflare has expanded into edge computing and developer platforms.
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