Roblox, Morgan Stanley And 2 Other Stocks Insiders Are Selling
Portfolio Pulse from Avi Kapoor
The Nasdaq 100 closed higher by over 1% during Friday's session. Notable insider sales were observed in Roblox Corporation, Morgan Stanley, Webster Financial Corporation, and Intercontinental Exchange. Insider sales can indicate various factors including preplanned sales or concerns about the company's prospects.
July 29, 2024 | 12:23 pm
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Roblox Director Gregory Baszucki sold 13,000 shares at an average price of $40.45, totaling around $525,847. Roblox will report its Q2 financial results on Aug. 1.
The insider sale by a director ahead of the Q2 financial results could indicate concerns about the company's performance or stock valuation, potentially leading to a short-term price decline.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
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Webster Financial's Chief Credit Officer Jason A. Soto sold 1,650 shares at an average price of $46.32, totaling around $76,428. The company recently reported worse-than-expected Q2 financial results.
The insider sale following disappointing Q2 results could indicate further concerns about the company's performance, likely leading to a short-term price decline.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 90
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Intercontinental Exchange's Chief Accounting Officer James W Namkung sold 1,043 shares at an average price of $150.00, totaling around $156,450. Barclays analyst recently raised the price target for ICE.
The insider sale is balanced by a recent positive analyst rating, likely resulting in a neutral short-term impact on the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 50
RELEVANCE 70
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Morgan Stanley's Chief Human Resources Officer Mandell Crawley sold 3,500 shares at an average price of $105.25, totaling around $368,375. Recently, Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital acquired a stake in Sokin.
The insider sale by a high-ranking officer is notable but may not significantly impact the stock price given the recent positive acquisition news.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 80