BTGO (NYSE:BTGO – Get Free Report)’s stock price hit a new 52-week low during trading on Thursday following a dissappointing earnings announcement. The stock traded as low as $4.65 and last traded at $5.3930, with a volume of 327256 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $4.99.
The company reported ($0.16) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.03) by ($0.13). The firm had revenue of $4.05 billion for the quarter.
BTGO declared that its board has approved a share repurchase plan on Wednesday, June 17th that permits the company to buyback $50.00 million in shares. This buyback authorization permits the company to repurchase up to 7.9% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are generally a sign that the company’s board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.
More BTGO News
- Positive Sentiment: BitGo reported roughly $4.1 billion to $4.3 billion in second-quarter revenue, an increase of nearly 80% year over year. Client growth of 26% and gross profit of $42.5 million point to continued expansion in its digital-asset infrastructure business. BitGo Holdings Stock Climbs on Revenue Surge and Buyback Plan
- Positive Sentiment: The company authorized a $50 million share-repurchase program. Buybacks can support per-share value and signal management confidence, although the benefit depends on execution and available cash. BitGo Holdings Stock Climbs on Revenue Surge and Buyback Plan
- Neutral Sentiment: Despite the forecast reductions, Wedbush maintained an “outperform” rating at an $8 target, while Rosenblatt kept a “buy” rating at $10. Both targets still imply substantial upside from recent trading levels. BitGo Analysts Slash Their Forecasts After Q2 Results
- Neutral Sentiment: Several institutional investors reportedly added BTGO shares in recent quarters, suggesting some professional-investor support; however, these holdings data are lagged and may not reflect current positioning.
- Negative Sentiment: BitGo posted a diluted loss of $0.16 per share, substantially worse than the roughly $0.03 consensus estimate. The company also recorded a $19 million net loss, negative operating cash flow of $18.1 million, and an $18.8 million unrealized digital-asset loss. BitGo Posts Q2 Loss Despite Revenue Surge
- Negative Sentiment: Wedbush cut its price target from $15 to $8, and Rosenblatt reduced its target from $15 to $10. The cuts indicate analysts believe the earnings miss, weaker trading margins, and volatility in digital-asset results warrant more conservative valuations. BitGo Analysts Slash Their Forecasts After Q2 Results
Analyst Ratings Changes
BTGO has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Wedbush dropped their price objective on BTGO from $15.00 to $8.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d)” rating on shares of BTGO in a report on Monday, July 13th. Wells Fargo & Company dropped their price objective on shares of BTGO from $13.00 to $11.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Thursday. Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated an “overweight” rating on shares of BTGO in a report on Monday, June 22nd. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered BTGO from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Sunday, May 17th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, BTGO currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $13.86.
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Insider Buying and Selling at BTGO
In other BTGO news, CEO Michael Belshe sold 38,691 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $4.89, for a total transaction of $189,198.99. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 798,464 shares in the company, valued at $3,904,488.96. This represents a 4.62% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, CFO Edward Reginelli sold 9,021 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $4.89, for a total transaction of $44,112.69. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 582,489 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,848,371.21. The trade was a 1.53% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 48,464 shares of company stock worth $237,096.
BTGO Stock Performance
The firm has a 50-day moving average of $5.18 and a 200-day moving average of $8.31. The firm has a market capitalization of $621.66 million and a P/E ratio of -4.16.
About BTGO
BitGo Holdings Inc is the digital asset infrastructure company delivering custody, wallets, staking, trading, financing, stablecoins and settlement services from regulated cold storage. BitGo Holdings Inc is based in NEW YORK.
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