Webull Corporation (NASDAQ:BULL – Get Free Report) President Anthony Michael Denier sold 53,848 shares of Webull stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $8.83, for a total transaction of $475,477.84. Following the completion of the transaction, the president directly owned 2,332,295 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $20,594,164.85. This trade represents a 2.26% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Webull Stock Down 1.8%
NASDAQ:BULL opened at $8.78 on Thursday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $7.51 and its 200-day moving average price is $6.58. Webull Corporation has a 52 week low of $4.50 and a 52 week high of $16.04. The stock has a market cap of $4.67 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 109.76 and a beta of 0.53.
Webull (NASDAQ:BULL – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 19th. The company reported $0.12 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.01 by $0.11. The company had revenue of $198.83 million during the quarter. Webull had a net margin of 6.26% and a return on equity of 5.95%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 51.2% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Webull Corporation will post 0.06 earnings per share for the current year.
Key Stories Impacting Webull
- Positive Sentiment: Northland raises earnings forecasts: Northland Securities increased its Q3 2026 EPS estimate to $0.04 from $0.01 and its Q4 2026 estimate to $0.05 from $0.01. The firm also projects FY2026 EPS of $0.12, double the current consensus estimate of $0.06, suggesting expectations for stronger profitability. Its 2027 quarterly estimates were also raised to $0.05–$0.06 per share.
- Positive Sentiment: AI expansion: Webull Hong Kong introduced Vega AI, positioning the platform as an AI-powered investment service beyond its traditional professional-trading offering. The initiative could support user engagement, product differentiation and longer-term revenue growth. Webull HK Unveils Vega AI
- Positive Sentiment: Retail-trading tailwind: Webull shares moved higher alongside Robinhood as expectations of a day-trading rule repeal encouraged retail crypto and trading activity. Such a change could increase transaction volumes and customer engagement for online brokers. Day-Trading Rule Repeal and Retail Crypto Orders
- Neutral Sentiment: Insider sale appears limited: President Anthony Denier sold 53,848 shares worth approximately $475,000, reducing his holdings by 2.26%. The transaction was conducted under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, and he still owns more than 2.3 million shares, reducing its negative signaling value. SEC Insider Trading Filing
- Neutral Sentiment: Short-interest data provides no signal: Reported short interest was zero shares, making the figure unusable for assessing bearish positioning or short-covering potential.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of research analysts have recently issued reports on BULL shares. Rosenblatt Securities upped their price target on Webull from $13.00 to $15.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, August 20th. Weiss Ratings upgraded Webull from a “sell (e+)” rating to a “sell (d-)” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 19th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised Webull from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, August 22nd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have given a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $14.00.
View Our Latest Analysis on Webull
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Webull
A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Quantinno Capital Management LP purchased a new position in Webull in the first quarter worth about $1,584,000. Yong Rong HK Asset Management Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Webull during the 4th quarter valued at about $38,850,000. Renaissance Technologies LLC increased its position in shares of Webull by 321.3% during the 1st quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 1,535,199 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,369,000 after purchasing an additional 1,170,799 shares during the last quarter. Virtu Financial LLC bought a new position in shares of Webull in the 4th quarter worth approximately $799,000. Finally, Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund lifted its stake in shares of Webull by 112.6% in the 1st quarter. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund now owns 738,600 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,545,000 after purchasing an additional 391,236 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 92.48% of the company’s stock.
About Webull
Webull Financial LLC is a commission-free online brokerage platform that provides individual investors with access to U.S. equities, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), options, and cryptocurrencies. Through its mobile and desktop applications, the company offers real-time market data, advanced charting tools, customizable watchlists, and streamlined order execution. Webull’s platform is designed to support both self-directed traders and investors seeking an intuitive interface coupled with professional-grade analytics.
In addition to its core trading services, Webull delivers educational resources and research tools to help users make informed decisions.
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