Etsy (NYSE:ETSY) CAO Merilee Buckley Sells 881 Shares

Etsy Inc (NYSE:ETSYGet Free Report) CAO Merilee Buckley sold 881 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $75.35, for a total value of $66,383.35. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 405 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $30,516.75. The trade was a 68.51% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Etsy Stock Down 0.3%

Etsy stock opened at $77.32 on Thursday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $68.27 and a two-hundred day moving average of $59.91. The firm has a market cap of $7.34 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.22, a P/E/G ratio of 3.23 and a beta of 1.83. Etsy Inc has a twelve month low of $44.00 and a twelve month high of $80.41.

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Institutional Investors Weigh In On Etsy

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in ETSY. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA lifted its stake in Etsy by 33.7% in the 4th quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA now owns 187,028 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,369,000 after buying an additional 47,105 shares in the last quarter. Lone Pine Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of Etsy in the third quarter valued at approximately $257,614,000. Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. lifted its position in shares of Etsy by 338.4% in the fourth quarter. Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. now owns 103,497 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,738,000 after acquiring an additional 79,888 shares in the last quarter. Hussman Strategic Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Etsy by 100.0% in the fourth quarter. Hussman Strategic Advisors Inc. now owns 84,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,657,000 after acquiring an additional 42,000 shares during the last quarter. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC boosted its stake in shares of Etsy by 717.7% in the first quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 1,497,174 shares of the company’s stock worth $74,829,000 after acquiring an additional 1,314,071 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 99.53% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms have commented on ETSY. B. Riley Financial cut Etsy from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and increased their price target for the company from $70.00 to $75.00 in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. Sanford C. Bernstein raised their price objective on Etsy from $60.00 to $65.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. Morgan Stanley set a $64.00 target price on Etsy in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Needham & Company LLC increased their price target on shares of Etsy from $65.00 to $85.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, April 30th. Finally, BTIG Research lifted their price objective on shares of Etsy from $65.00 to $78.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 29th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have given a Buy rating, nineteen have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $71.80.

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About Etsy

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Etsy, Inc operates two-sided online marketplaces that connect buyers and sellers primarily in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Canada, Australia, France, and India. Its primary marketplace is Etsy.com that connects artisans and entrepreneurs with various consumers. The company also offers Reverb, a musical instrument marketplace; Depop, a fashion resale marketplace; and Elo7, a Brazil-based marketplace for handmade and unique items. In addition, it offers various seller services, including Etsy Payments, a payment processing service; Etsy Ads, an advertising platform; and Shipping Labels, which allows sellers in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, and India to purchase discounted shipping labels.

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