Insider Selling: Blend Labs (NYSE:BLND) Insider Sells $24,345.06 in Stock

Blend Labs, Inc. (NYSE:BLND – Get Free Report) insider Nima Ghamsari sold 25,098 shares of Blend Labs stock in a transaction dated Monday, October 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $0.97, for a total value of $24,345.06. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 7,778,468 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,545,113.96. This represents a 0.32% decrease in their position. The sale 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.

Nima Ghamsari also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Monday, October 5th, Nima Ghamsari sold 24,272 shares of Blend Labs stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $1.02, for a total value of $24,757.44.
  • On Monday, September 28th, Nima Ghamsari sold 22,523 shares of Blend Labs stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $1.10, for a total value of $24,775.30.
  • On Monday, September 21st, Nima Ghamsari sold 21,009 shares of Blend Labs stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $1.19, for a total value of $25,000.71.

Blend Labs Stock Down 3.2%

Shares of NYSE:BLND traded down $0.03 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $0.92. The stock had a trading volume of 1,755,638 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,148,900. Blend Labs, Inc. has a 12-month low of $0.89 and a 12-month high of $3.62. The stock has a market capitalization of $218.54 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -10.27 and a beta of 1.08. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $1.35 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $1.55.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Blend Labs

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Capricorn Fund Managers Ltd acquired a new position in shares of Blend Labs in the 1st quarter valued at $11,049,000. Irenic Capital Management LP acquired a new stake in Blend Labs during the fourth quarter valued at $9,469,000. Rice Hall James & Associates LLC grew its position in Blend Labs by 14.0% during the first quarter. Rice Hall James & Associates LLC now owns 1,006,289 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,711,000 after buying an additional 123,699 shares during the period. Militia Capital Partners LP acquired a new stake in Blend Labs during the fourth quarter valued at $1,672,000. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE increased its holdings in Blend Labs by 6.8% in the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 340,757 shares of the company’s stock valued at $579,000 after buying an additional 21,713 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 52.56% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research firms have issued reports on BLND. The Goldman Sachs Group set a $3.00 price target on shares of Blend Labs in a research report on Friday, August 7th. Citizens Jmp reiterated a “market outperform” rating and issued a $4.00 price objective on shares of Blend Labs in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. Zacks Research raised shares of Blend Labs from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 18th. Wells Fargo & Company reduced their target price on shares of Blend Labs from $4.00 to $3.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Friday, August 7th. Finally, Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Blend Labs from a “sell (d-)” rating to a “sell (e+)” rating in a research report on Friday, September 25th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Blend Labs has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $2.82.

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About Blend Labs

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Blend Labs, Inc is a financial technology company that provides cloud-based software to banks, credit unions and other financial institutions. Its platform is designed to digitize and streamline the process of applying for, underwriting and closing financial products, helping institutions deliver more consistent experiences across digital and physical channels.

The company’s solutions support a range of lending and banking activities, including consumer deposit accounts, mortgages, home equity loans, personal loans, auto loans and credit cards.

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