Insider Selling: Coastal Financial Co. (NASDAQ:CCB) CEO Sells 7,302 Shares of Stock

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Coastal Financial Co. (NASDAQ:CCB – Get Free Report) CEO Eric M. Sprink sold 7,302 shares of Coastal Financial stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $50.13, for a total value of $366,049.26. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 316,912 shares in the company, valued at approximately $15,886,798.56. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.

Coastal Financial Trading Up 1.1 %

Shares of CCB stock traded up $0.53 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $50.85. 72,722 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 55,411. The company has a market cap of $682.36 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.78 and a beta of 1.24. The company has a quick ratio of 1.03, a current ratio of 1.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $50.30 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $44.47. Coastal Financial Co. has a 1-year low of $35.67 and a 1-year high of $54.00.

Coastal Financial (NASDAQ:CCB – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Monday, July 29th. The company reported $0.84 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.81 by $0.03. Coastal Financial had a net margin of 6.07% and a return on equity of 13.34%. The business had revenue of $167.41 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $168.30 million. On average, research analysts anticipate that Coastal Financial Co. will post 3.52 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Coastal Financial

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its position in Coastal Financial by 0.9% during the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 598,601 shares of the company’s stock worth $23,268,000 after purchasing an additional 5,592 shares during the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its stake in shares of Coastal Financial by 6.0% in the second quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 359,861 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,603,000 after buying an additional 20,517 shares during the period. Kennedy Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of Coastal Financial by 3.1% during the first quarter. Kennedy Capital Management LLC now owns 275,383 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,704,000 after acquiring an additional 8,230 shares during the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. raised its position in shares of Coastal Financial by 23.3% during the second quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 141,203 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,515,000 after acquiring an additional 26,690 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Coastal Financial by 3.5% in the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 58,061 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,679,000 after acquiring an additional 1,956 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 59.24% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

CCB has been the topic of several research reports. Hovde Group lifted their price target on shares of Coastal Financial from $55.00 to $67.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 30th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised shares of Coastal Financial to a “moderate buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 30th.

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About Coastal Financial

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Coastal Financial Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Coastal Community Bank that provides various banking products and services to small and medium-sized businesses, professionals, and individuals in the Puget Sound region in Washington. It accepts a range of deposit products, including demand and savings accounts, time deposits, and money market accounts.

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