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- Technology
- Software—Application
- Disposed: Non-Derivative
- Executive Summary
- Transaction Facts
- Transaction Details
- Historical Trading Context
- Insider's Historical Trading Activity
- Market Data and Financials
- Actions by Other Insiders
- Conclusion
- Tables
Executive Summary
A notable insider transaction has occurred within Kaltura, Inc. (KLTR), a company operating in the Software—Application sector of the Technology industry. David Shay, a director of the company since July 21, 2021, has executed a sale of 7,764 shares on January 22, 2024, at a price of $1.91 per share, resulting in a total transaction value of $14,984.52. This transaction comes amidst a series of insider sales by Shay over the past year.
Transaction Facts
Transaction date | 2024-01-22 |
Transaction code | S: Open market or private sale of non-derivative or derivative security |
Acquired or disposed | Disposed |
Ownership: direct or indirect | Direct |
Security title | Common Stock |
Equity swap involved | No |
Transaction shares | 7764.0 |
Transaction price per share | $ 1.91 |
Shares owned following transaction | 1243697.0 |
Transaction Details
The sale took place on a day when the stock opened at $1.80, reached a high of $1.95, and closed at $1.93, signifying a strong trading day for KLTR with a closing price near the day's high. The volume of shares traded on that day was $154,974. Following this transaction, Shay's ownership in the company stands at 1,243,697 shares.
Historical Trading Context
Comparing the transaction price to historical averages, the sale was executed above the ten-day ($1.79), fifty-day ($1.80), and two-hundred-day ($1.86) closing price averages, indicating a potential profit-taking moment for the insider. The stock has experienced a 14.88% increase over the ten-day period, outperforming the fifty-day (9.66%), two-hundred-day (6.63%), and fifty-two-week (-18.91%) price changes.
Insider's Historical Trading Activity
Over the past year, David Shay has been an active seller, with multiple transactions ranging from $4,966.20 to $35,774.94 in market value. This consistent selling pattern could suggest a strategic diversification of personal investments or a lack of confidence in the company's short-term growth prospects. However, without additional information, it is difficult to ascertain the exact motivation behind these sales.
Market Data and Financials
Kaltura, Inc. has a market capitalization of USD 225,740,336 and operates with zero debt. The company's total cash stands at USD 69,613,000, with a free cash flow of USD 13,189,750. These financials, coupled with a price-to-sales trailing twelve months ratio of 1.3103868 and an enterprise value of USD 156,127,856, provide a snapshot of the company's financial health and market valuation.
Actions by Other Insiders
On the same day as Shay's transaction, another insider, Halevi-Davidov Naama, sold 5,900 shares at $1.90 per share, totaling $11,387.00 in market value. This sale, along with Shay's, could indicate a broader insider sentiment about the stock's current valuation or future prospects. Additionally, several transactions by other insiders have been recorded in the last seven days, reinforcing the trend of insider selling.
Conclusion
The recent insider transactions, especially those by David Shay, are significant when viewed in the context of the company's recent stock performance and financial position. While insider sales are not always indicative of a company's future performance, they can provide valuable insight into insider perspectives. Investors may want to monitor further insider activity and company announcements for a more comprehensive understanding of Kaltura, Inc.'s trajectory.
Tables
Historical trading data
- Ticker: KLTR
- Showing data prior to the transaction date: Jan. 22, 2024
10 day | 50 day | 200 day | 52 week | |
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Close price average | $ 1.79 | $ 1.80 | $ 1.86 | $ 1.92 |
Price high | $ 1.95 | $ 2.01 | $ 2.27 | $ 2.66 |
Price low | $ 1.64 | $ 1.64 | $ 1.53 | $ 1.53 |
Price change | 14.88% | 9.66% | 6.63% | -18.91% |
Average daily volume | $ 95,886.60 | $ 150,001.06 | $ 254,203.39 | $ 199,268.07 |
Transactions by other insiders in the last 7 days
- Transaction dates: 2024-01-15 - 2024-01-22
- Ticker: KLTR
- In the last 7 days, other insiders made 3 transactions with the same issuer:
Transaction | Transaction date | Insider | Action | Type | Security | Shares | Market value |
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12118732 | 2024-01-22 | Halevi-Davidov Naama, a Director | Disposed | Non-Derivative | Common Stock | 5900.0 | $ 11,387.00 |
12118700 | 2024-01-19 | Halevi-Davidov Naama, a Director | Disposed | Non-Derivative | Common Stock | 600.0 | $ 1,074.00 |
12117778 | 2024-01-18 | Halevi-Davidov Naama, a Director | Disposed | Non-Derivative | Common Stock | 900.0 | $ 1,602.00 |