Insider Selling: Cricut, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRCT) CEO Sells $27,735.75 in Stock

Cricut, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRCT) CEO Arora Ashish sold 5,283 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $5.25, for a total value of $27,735.75. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 4,059,329 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $21,311,477.25. This represents a 0.13 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website.

Arora Ashish also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, March 25th, Arora Ashish sold 710 shares of Cricut stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $5.25, for a total value of $3,727.50.
• On Friday, March 14th, Arora Ashish sold 35,203 shares of Cricut stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $5.37, for a total value of $189,040.11.
• On Wednesday, March 12th, Arora Ashish sold 23,813 shares of Cricut stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $5.40, for a total transaction of $128,590.20.
• On Monday, February 24th, Arora Ashish sold 60,000 shares of Cricut stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $5.59, for a total transaction of $335,400.00.
• On Friday, February 21st, Arora Ashish sold 60,000 shares of Cricut stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $5.94, for a total transaction of $356,400.00.
• On Wednesday, February 5th, Arora Ashish sold 21,250 shares of Cricut stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $5.66, for a total transaction of $120,275.00.
• On Monday, February 3rd, Arora Ashish sold 21,250 shares of Cricut stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $5.27, for a total value of $111,987.50.
• On Thursday, January 23rd, Arora Ashish sold 21,250 shares of Cricut stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $5.86, for a total value of $124,525.00.
• On Tuesday, January 21st, Arora Ashish sold 21,250 shares of Cricut stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $5.75, for a total value of $122,187.50.
• On Wednesday, January 8th, Arora Ashish sold 21,250 shares of Cricut stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $5.63, for a total transaction of $119,637.50.

Cricut Trading Down 1.1 %

Shares of NASDAQ CRCT opened at $5.16 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $5.56 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $5.86. Cricut, Inc. has a 1-year low of $4.66 and a 1-year high of $8.40. The firm has a market cap of $1.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.43 and a beta of -0.02.

Cricut (NASDAQ:CRCT) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March 4th. The company reported $0.06 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.04 by $0.02. Cricut had a return on equity of 12.36% and a net margin of 8.47%. The company had revenue of $209.31 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $214.41 million. Analysts forecast that Cricut, Inc. will post 0.28 EPS for the current year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Cricut

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. R Squared Ltd bought a new position in Cricut in the 4th quarter worth approximately $36,000. Copeland Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Cricut during the fourth quarter worth $63,000. Drive Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Cricut in the fourth quarter worth $64,000. Olympiad Research LP purchased a new position in shares of Cricut in the fourth quarter valued at $67,000. Finally, Caisse Des Depots ET Consignations purchased a new position in shares of Cricut in the fourth quarter valued at $72,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 19.60% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Morgan Stanley lowered their price objective on shares of Cricut from $3.90 to $3.80 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, March 6th.

About Cricut

Cricut, Inc engages in the design, marketing, and distribution of a creativity platform that enables users to turn ideas into professional-looking handmade goods. It operates through three segments: Connected Machines, Subscriptions, and Accessories and Materials. The company offers connected machines, design apps, and accessories and materials for users to create personalized birthday cards, mugs, T-shirts, and large-scale interior decorations.