Insider Selling: PLBY Group (NASDAQ:PLBY) Director Sells 75,000 Shares of Stock

Key Points

  • Director Tracey Edmonds sold 75,000 shares of PLBY on Nov. 21 at an average price of $1.65 for $123,750, reducing her holding to 215,010 shares (a 25.86% drop in her stake).
  • PLBY shares trade around $1.84 with a market cap of about $198M; the company recently beat EPS estimates ($0.02 vs. -$0.02) while revenue of $28.99M slightly missed expectations.
  • Analyst coverage is mixed—MarketBeat lists an average rating of "Moderate Buy" with a $3 target—while institutional investors own roughly 32.5% of the stock and some funds have recently adjusted positions.

PLBY Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLBY - Get Free Report) Director Tracey Edmonds sold 75,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, November 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $1.65, for a total value of $123,750.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 215,010 shares of the company's stock, valued at $354,766.50. This represents a 25.86% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website.

PLBY Group Stock Up 1.1%

PLBY opened at $1.84 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $198.28 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -5.58 and a beta of 2.46. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 46.45, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a current ratio of 0.92. The firm's 50-day simple moving average is $1.47 and its 200-day simple moving average is $1.58. PLBY Group, Inc. has a twelve month low of $0.90 and a twelve month high of $2.44.

PLBY Group (NASDAQ:PLBY - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 12th. The company reported $0.02 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.02) by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $28.99 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $29.51 million. Equities research analysts anticipate that PLBY Group, Inc. will post -1.01 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades




Several brokerages have recently commented on PLBY. Weiss Ratings restated a "sell (e+)" rating on shares of PLBY Group in a report on Monday. Wall Street Zen raised shares of PLBY Group from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Saturday, August 30th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has issued a Buy rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, PLBY Group currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $3.00.

Read Our Latest Report on PLBY

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp acquired a new stake in shares of PLBY Group during the first quarter worth $247,000. XTX Topco Ltd boosted its holdings in PLBY Group by 202.3% during the first quarter. XTX Topco Ltd now owns 42,518 shares of the company's stock worth $47,000 after buying an additional 28,453 shares during the last quarter. Virtu Financial LLC grew its position in shares of PLBY Group by 27.4% during the 1st quarter. Virtu Financial LLC now owns 62,705 shares of the company's stock worth $69,000 after buying an additional 13,482 shares during the period. Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC increased its stake in shares of PLBY Group by 42.4% in the 2nd quarter. Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC now owns 30,760 shares of the company's stock valued at $50,000 after acquiring an additional 9,160 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its position in shares of PLBY Group by 7,468.3% in the 1st quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 32,695 shares of the company's stock valued at $36,000 after acquiring an additional 32,263 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 32.46% of the company's stock.

About PLBY Group

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PLBY Group, Inc operates as a pleasure and leisure company in the United States, Australia, China, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Licensing, Direct-to-Consumer, and Digital Subscriptions and Content. The company offers sexual wellness products, such as lingerie, bedroom accessories, intimacy products, and other adult products; style and apparel products for men and women; digital entertainment and lifestyle products; and beauty and grooming products for men and women, such as skincare, haircare, bath and body, grooming, cosmetics, and fragrance.

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