Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE:NET) CEO Matthew Prince Sells 52,384 Shares

Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE:NET - Get Free Report) CEO Matthew Prince sold 52,384 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, January 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $113.73, for a total transaction of $5,957,632.32. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 10,762 shares in the company, valued at $1,223,962.26. The trade was a 82.96 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this link.

Matthew Prince also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, January 6th, Matthew Prince sold 52,384 shares of Cloudflare stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $113.98, for a total value of $5,970,728.32.
• On Friday, December 20th, Matthew Prince sold 52,384 shares of Cloudflare stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $111.90, for a total value of $5,861,769.60.
• On Wednesday, December 18th, Matthew Prince sold 52,384 shares of Cloudflare stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $113.00, for a total value of $5,919,392.00.
• On Friday, November 15th, Matthew Prince sold 52,384 shares of Cloudflare stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $89.06, for a total value of $4,665,319.04.
• On Wednesday, November 13th, Matthew Prince sold 52,384 shares of Cloudflare stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $95.59, for a total transaction of $5,007,386.56.
• On Thursday, October 17th, Matthew Prince sold 52,384 shares of Cloudflare stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $90.92, for a total transaction of $4,762,753.28.
• On Tuesday, October 15th, Matthew Prince sold 52,384 shares of Cloudflare stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $93.95, for a total transaction of $4,921,476.80.

Cloudflare Trading Up 1.9 %

Cloudflare stock traded up $2.15 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $115.82. The stock had a trading volume of 3,029,091 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,242,758. The company has a quick ratio of 3.37, a current ratio of 3.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.32. The firm has a market cap of $39.75 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -445.46 and a beta of 1.10. Cloudflare, Inc. has a 52-week low of $66.24 and a 52-week high of $119.42. The company has a fifty day moving average of $103.82 and a 200 day moving average of $89.73.

Cloudflare (NYSE:NET - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 7th. The company reported ($0.03) earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of ($0.03). Cloudflare had a negative return on equity of 7.18% and a negative net margin of 5.97%. The firm had revenue of $430.08 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $423.65 million. On average, analysts anticipate that Cloudflare, Inc. will post -0.1 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have commented on the company. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on Cloudflare from $110.00 to $135.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Tuesday. BNP Paribas began coverage on Cloudflare in a research note on Tuesday, October 8th. They set an "underperform" rating and a $65.00 target price on the stock. UBS Group upped their price target on Cloudflare from $88.00 to $95.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Friday, November 8th. Mizuho lifted their price objective on shares of Cloudflare from $102.00 to $125.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research report on Friday, December 13th. Finally, Piper Sandler boosted their target price on shares of Cloudflare from $83.00 to $92.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a report on Friday, November 8th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve have given a hold rating and thirteen have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $102.30.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in NET. CVA Family Office LLC boosted its position in Cloudflare by 121.3% in the 3rd quarter. CVA Family Office LLC now owns 312 shares of the company's stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 171 shares during the period. Quarry LP raised its stake in shares of Cloudflare by 73.4% during the second quarter. Quarry LP now owns 345 shares of the company's stock valued at $29,000 after acquiring an additional 146 shares in the last quarter. Capital Performance Advisors LLP purchased a new stake in shares of Cloudflare in the third quarter valued at approximately $38,000. Versant Capital Management Inc grew its stake in Cloudflare by 44.9% in the fourth quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 549 shares of the company's stock worth $59,000 after purchasing an additional 170 shares in the last quarter. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC increased its holdings in Cloudflare by 59.0% during the 4th quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 585 shares of the company's stock worth $63,000 after purchasing an additional 217 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 82.68% of the company's stock.

Cloudflare Company Profile

Cloudflare, Inc operates as a cloud services provider that delivers a range of services to businesses worldwide. The company provides an integrated cloud-based security solution to secure a range of combination of platforms, including public cloud, private cloud, on-premise, software-as-a-service applications, and IoT devices; and website and application security products comprising web application firewall, bot management, distributed denial of service, API gateways, SSL/TLS encryption, script management, security center, and rate limiting products.

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