Sanjay Beri Sells 178,482 Shares of Netskope (NASDAQ:NTSK) Stock

Netskope Inc. (NASDAQ:NTSK) CEO Sanjay Beri sold 178,482 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, January 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $17.13, for a total value of $3,057,396.66. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link.

Sanjay Beri also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, January 7th, Sanjay Beri sold 31,594 shares of Netskope stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $17.58, for a total value of $555,422.52.
• On Monday, January 5th, Sanjay Beri sold 175,707 shares of Netskope stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $17.33, for a total transaction of $3,045,002.31.
• On Friday, January 2nd, Sanjay Beri sold 346,061 shares of Netskope stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $16.91, for a total transaction of $5,851,891.51.
• On Wednesday, December 31st, Sanjay Beri sold 108,553 shares of Netskope stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $17.67, for a total transaction of $1,918,131.51.

Netskope Price Performance

Netskope stock opened at $16.73 on Friday. Netskope Inc. has a 12-month low of $16.57 and a 12-month high of $27.99. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.17, a current ratio of 2.32 and a quick ratio of 2.32. The stock has a market cap of $6.58 billion and a P/E ratio of -167.30. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $19.55.

Netskope (NASDAQ:NTSK) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, December 11th. The company reported ($0.10) earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.25) by $0.15. The business had revenue of $184.17 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $175.81 million. The business’s revenue was up 33.0% compared to the same quarter last year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts have recently commented on NTSK shares. Baird R W raised shares of Netskope to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, October 27th. Citigroup assumed coverage on shares of Netskope in a research note on Monday, October 13th. They set an “outperform” rating on the stock. Mizuho raised their price objective on shares of Netskope from $25.00 to $26.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, December 12th. BTIG Research began coverage on shares of Netskope in a research note on Monday, October 13th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $27.00 target price on the stock. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $26.00 price target on shares of Netskope in a research report on Friday, December 12th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have assigned a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $26.94.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Chicago Capital LLC acquired a new position in shares of Netskope in the 3rd quarter valued at about $2,056,000. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA bought a new position in Netskope in the third quarter worth about $72,463,000. Federated Hermes Inc. acquired a new position in Netskope in the third quarter valued at approximately $18,184,000. New York State Common Retirement Fund bought a new position in shares of Netskope during the third quarter valued at approximately $943,000. Finally, Principal Financial Group Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Netskope during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $27,239,000.

Netskope News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Netskope this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Quarterly fundamentals: Netskope reported an EPS beat and strong top‑line growth (Q3: ($0.10) vs. ($0.25) expected; revenue $184.2M, +33% YoY), which supports the company’s growth narrative and provides a fundamental offset to near‑term selling pressure. MarketBeat Netskope Profile
• Positive Sentiment: Longer‑term AI tailwind: RBC highlights 2026 as a potential turning point for enterprise AI adoption that could differentiate cloud‑security winners; RBC kept an Outperform rating, signaling conviction in Netskope’s position despite shorter‑term downgrades. RBC PT Cut / AI Thesis
• Neutral Sentiment: Peer and sector write‑ups: Multiple recent comparisons and head‑to‑head reviews provide context on Netskope’s competitive positioning in cloud security (useful for valuation and strategy checks but not immediate catalysts). Analyzing Netskope and Peers
• Negative Sentiment: CEO insider selling: CEO Sanjay Beri disclosed multiple large sales across early January (hundreds of thousands of shares across several filings), totaling several million dollars — a clear negative signal that can amplify downside in the short term. SEC filing and coverage: CEO Form 4 Coverage of CEO Sales
• Negative Sentiment: CFO insider selling: CFO Matto Andrew H. Del also disclosed sizable sales and a big reduction in his holdings, adding to negative investor sentiment. SEC filing and coverage: CFO Form 4 Coverage of CFO Sales
• Negative Sentiment: Analyst price target cut: RBC lowered its price target from $27 to $23 while maintaining Outperform — the cut likely contributes to near‑term selling even as the thematic thesis (AI tailwind) remains. RBC PT Cut
• Negative Sentiment: Critical media pieces: Several critical reviews of Netskope’s positioning versus rivals may amplify negative sentiment when paired with heavy insider selling. Critical Review

About Netskope

We are redefining security and networking for the era of cloud and AI. The cloud and AI have completely revolutionized work. We are more dispersed, more productive, and more automated than ever before, and the rate of change is only accelerating. Not since the internet has there been such a transformative tectonic shift. But, with it has come collateral damage-traditional security and networking are now broken. We founded Netskope to address this revolution. We built Netskope One, our unified, cloud-native platform from the ground up to solve the challenge of securing and accelerating the digital interactions of enterprises in this new era.