Insider Selling: Amplitude (NASDAQ:AMPL) Insider Sells $3,897,000.00 in Stock

Amplitude, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMPL) insider Nathaniel Glenn Crook sold 300,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $12.99, for a total transaction of $3,897,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 1,622,696 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $21,078,821.04. The trade was a 15.60% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Amplitude Stock Down 1.0%

AMPL traded down $0.13 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $12.39. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 1,557,767 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,205,199. The company has a market cap of $1.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -16.52 and a beta of 1.50. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $10.96 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $8.37. Amplitude, Inc. has a 1 year low of $5.51 and a 1 year high of $14.76.

Amplitude (NASDAQ:AMPL) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported ($0.01) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.01). Amplitude had a negative return on equity of 42.62% and a negative net margin of 26.59%.The business had revenue of $100.89 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $98.16 million. Amplitude has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.020-0.030 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 0.060-0.080 EPS. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Amplitude, Inc. will post -0.63 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages have issued reports on AMPL. Piper Sandler raised their target price on Amplitude from $11.00 to $13.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. DA Davidson boosted their price target on shares of Amplitude from $10.00 to $12.50 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 6th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Amplitude from a “sell (e+)” rating to a “sell (d-)” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 11th. Raymond James Financial assumed coverage on shares of Amplitude in a research report on Tuesday, June 30th. They set a “strong-buy” rating and a $10.00 price objective for the company. Finally, UBS Group lifted their target price on shares of Amplitude from $8.50 to $13.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have issued a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $12.55.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. increased its stake in Amplitude by 2.9% during the second quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 47,739 shares of the company’s stock worth $592,000 after acquiring an additional 1,340 shares during the last quarter. ProShare Advisors LLC raised its position in Amplitude by 10.5% in the fourth quarter. ProShare Advisors LLC now owns 16,880 shares of the company’s stock valued at $195,000 after purchasing an additional 1,600 shares during the period. HighTower Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Amplitude by 4.4% in the 4th quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 37,791 shares of the company’s stock valued at $438,000 after purchasing an additional 1,607 shares during the last quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Amplitude by 57.8% in the 2nd quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 5,132 shares of the company’s stock valued at $64,000 after purchasing an additional 1,879 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. grew its holdings in shares of Amplitude by 7.5% during the 4th quarter. Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. now owns 30,386 shares of the company’s stock worth $352,000 after purchasing an additional 2,132 shares during the period. 73.20% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Amplitude Company Profile

Amplitude, Inc is a software company specializing in digital analytics and product intelligence solutions for businesses seeking to optimize user engagement and drive growth. Its core offering, the Amplitude Analytics platform, enables customers to collect and analyze behavioral data from web and mobile applications in real time. The platform provides advanced segmentation, funnel analysis, retention tracking and pathfinding tools that help product, marketing and data teams understand user journeys, identify friction points and measure the impact of new features.

Founded in 2012 by Spenser Skates, Curtis Liu and Jeffrey Wang, Amplitude is headquartered in Redwood City, California, with additional offices spanning North America, Europe and Asia.