EquipmentShare.com Inc (NASDAQ:EQPT – Get Free Report) major shareholder Neil Chheda sold 11,006 shares of EquipmentShare.com stock in a transaction on Friday, August 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $21.06, for a total value of $231,786.36. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 41,762,090 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $879,509,615.40. The trade was a 0.03% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Major shareholders that own more than 10% of a company’s shares are required to disclose their transactions with the SEC.
Neil Chheda also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Tuesday, August 18th, Neil Chheda sold 1,285,402 shares of EquipmentShare.com stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $20.62, for a total transaction of $26,504,989.24.
- On Tuesday, August 18th, Neil Chheda sold 896,945 shares of EquipmentShare.com stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $20.62, for a total value of $18,495,005.90.
- On Friday, August 14th, Neil Chheda sold 7,679 shares of EquipmentShare.com stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $21.06, for a total value of $161,719.74.
EquipmentShare.com Trading Down 7.2%
NASDAQ:EQPT opened at $18.27 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $4.61 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 58.94. EquipmentShare.com Inc has a 1 year low of $15.71 and a 1 year high of $35.50. The company has a quick ratio of 1.91, a current ratio of 2.42 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.16. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $19.79.
EquipmentShare.com declared that its Board of Directors has approved a share repurchase program on Friday, July 10th that allows the company to buyback $500.00 million in shares. This buyback authorization allows the company to buy up to 12.4% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are usually an indication that the company’s leadership believes its shares are undervalued.
EquipmentShare.com News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting EquipmentShare.com this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Founder and insider William Schlacks purchased a combined 8,950 shares in transactions from August 14–18, spending approximately $182,900. Insider buying can signal confidence that the recent selloff has undervalued EquipmentShare.com, although it does not eliminate the company’s legal and disclosure risks. EquipmentShare insider buying report
- Neutral Sentiment: UBS lowered its price target for EQPT from $24 to $22 while maintaining a “neutral” rating. The target remains above recent trading levels, but the reduction suggests weaker confidence in the stock’s valuation and limits the bullish impact of the implied upside. UBS EquipmentShare price target report
- Negative Sentiment: Several law firms publicized an existing securities class action against EquipmentShare.com and highlighted a September 21, 2026 deadline for investors to seek lead-plaintiff status. The allegations concern the company’s January IPO and trading through June 23, including claims that financial disclosures understated related-party involvement involving founder-affiliated entities, the OWN Program and the T3 platform. The claims remain unproven, but the litigation creates potential legal costs, reputational damage and uncertainty about future liabilities. EquipmentShare securities class action alert
Analyst Ratings Changes
EQPT has been the topic of several analyst reports. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their target price on shares of EquipmentShare.com from $32.00 to $25.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, July 14th. Truist Financial cut their price target on shares of EquipmentShare.com from $41.00 to $38.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, July 2nd. BNP Paribas Exane initiated coverage on shares of EquipmentShare.com in a research report on Monday, June 29th. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $22.00 price target on the stock. Weiss Ratings raised shares of EquipmentShare.com from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research note on Friday, August 14th. Finally, Citizens Jmp reiterated a “market outperform” rating and issued a $42.00 target price on shares of EquipmentShare.com in a research note on Monday, June 22nd. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $35.11.
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Institutional Inflows and Outflows
A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in EquipmentShare.com stock. Bank of New York Mellon Corp purchased a new stake in EquipmentShare.com Inc (NASDAQ:EQPT – Free Report) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 16,605 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $326,000.
About EquipmentShare.com
EquipmentShare.com Inc provides integrated, full-service construction solutions across equipment rental, sales and technology. EquipmentShare.com Inc is based in Columbia, Missouri.
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