Gold.com (NYSE:GOLD) CEO Sells $5,052,800.00 in Stock

Gold.com Inc. (NYSE:GOLD) CEO Gregory Roberts sold 80,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $63.16, for a total value of $5,052,800.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 28,202 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,781,238.32. This trade represents a 73.94% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link.

Gold.com Trading Up 5.6%

Shares of NYSE:GOLD opened at $60.95 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $1.54 billion, a PE ratio of 129.68 and a beta of 0.41. Gold.com Inc. has a 1 year low of $19.39 and a 1 year high of $66.70. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a current ratio of 1.21 and a quick ratio of 0.58.

Gold.com (NYSE:GOLD) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 5th. The company reported $0.91 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.70 by $0.21. The firm had revenue of $6.48 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.41 billion. Gold.com had a net margin of 0.08% and a return on equity of 7.56%.

Gold.com Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, March 4th. Investors of record on Friday, February 20th will be issued a dividend of $0.20 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 20th. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.3%. Gold.com’s payout ratio is presently 170.21%.

Gold.com News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Gold.com this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 beat — GOLD reported $0.91 EPS vs. $0.70 consensus and posted revenue of $6.48B vs. ~$3.41B expected, a sizable top‑line beat that underpins the stock’s rally. Earnings & Revenue Beat
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrades and target increases — Zacks moved GOLD to “strong‑buy” and other firms (DA Davidson, Northland, Roth MKM) raised ratings or targets this week, boosting demand from momentum and research‑driven buyers. Analyst Coverage
• Neutral Sentiment: Dividend announced — Company declared a $0.20 quarterly dividend (ex‑date Feb 20), which can attract income buyers but is largely priced in. Dividend Notice
• Neutral Sentiment: Increased coverage / sector write‑ups — Several head‑to‑head and sector pieces (e.g., comparisons with peers) raise visibility but are informational rather than clearly catalytic. Peer Coverage
• Negative Sentiment: Large insider selling — CEO Gregory Roberts disclosed sales totaling tens of thousands of shares (e.g., 80,000 shares at ~$63.16), a material reduction in his stake that can be read negatively by the market. CEO SEC Filing
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple director/exec sales — COO Brian Aquilino (10,000 sh), director Jess M. Ravich (multi‑transaction sales including 62,204 sh) and other directors sold shares across Feb. 10–12, reinforcing negative sentiment around insider liquidity events. Insider Trades Summary
• Negative Sentiment: Dividend sustainability concern — The announced payout implies a very high payout ratio (~170% reported), raising questions about cash allocation and whether the dividend is sustainable long term. Dividend Analysis

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts have commented on GOLD shares. DA Davidson boosted their price objective on Gold.com from $53.00 to $60.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, February 6th. Roth Mkm set a $60.00 price target on Gold.com in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. Zacks Research raised shares of Gold.com from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, February 9th. Northland Securities raised shares of Gold.com from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $57.00 price target on the stock in a research note on Friday, February 6th. Finally, Weiss Ratings assumed coverage on shares of Gold.com in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. They issued a “hold (c-)” rating for the company. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have assigned a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $59.00.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Gold.com

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Yacktman Asset Management LP acquired a new stake in shares of Gold.com in the 4th quarter worth about $238,000. Mutual Advisors LLC bought a new position in Gold.com in the 4th quarter worth about $1,027,000. Caldwell Sutter Capital Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Gold.com in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $1,454,000. Pekin Hardy Strauss Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Gold.com in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $298,000. Finally, D.A. Davidson & CO. bought a new stake in shares of Gold.com during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $628,000. 62.85% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Gold.com

A-Mark Precious Metals, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a precious metals trading company. It operates in three segments: Wholesale Sales & Ancillary Services, Direct-to-Consumer, and Secured Lending. The Wholesale Sales & Ancillary Services segment sells gold, silver, platinum, and palladium in the form of bars, plates, powders, wafers, grains, ingots, and coins. This segment also offers various ancillary services, including financing, storage, consignment, logistics, and various customized financial programs; and designs and produces minted silver products.