Figma, Inc. (NYSE:FIG) Sees Large Increase in Short Interest

Figma, Inc. (NYSE:FIG) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 39,178,334 shares, an increase of 38.0% from the March 15th total of 28,393,433 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 14,427,576 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.7 days. Approximately 16.2% of the shares of the company are short sold.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, CRO Shaunt Voskanian sold 8,554 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $30.00, for a total value of $256,620.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive owned 1,580,181 shares in the company, valued at approximately $47,405,430. This trade represents a 0.54% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Dylan Field sold 250,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $30.80, for a total transaction of $7,700,000.00. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 1,060,645 shares of company stock valued at $30,526,164 in the last quarter. 45.20% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Institutional Trading of Figma

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of FIG. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Figma during the third quarter worth approximately $26,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Figma during the third quarter worth approximately $26,000. DV Equities LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Figma during the fourth quarter worth approximately $26,000. Concord Wealth Partners increased its holdings in shares of Figma by 1,446.8% during the fourth quarter. Concord Wealth Partners now owns 727 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 680 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Harbour Investments Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Figma by 1,568.2% during the fourth quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 734 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 690 shares in the last quarter.

Key Headlines Impacting Figma

Here are the key news stories impacting Figma this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Yahoo highlights a specific intraday catalyst that propelled Figma to a double‑digit gain today; this explains part of the upward momentum investors saw earlier. This Propelled Figma’s (FIG) Double-Digit Gain Today
• Positive Sentiment: Kalkine reports Figma is building a stronger creative presence in Europe, which could support longer‑term user and revenue growth as the company expands adoption outside the U.S. Is Figma Building A Stronger Creative Presence In Europe?
• Positive Sentiment: The Motley Fool (included in a “genius AI stocks” roundup) says Figma’s recent sell‑off may have left limited downside and flags it as a buy‑the‑dip candidate for investors focused on AI/design exposure. 3 Genius AI Stocks You’ll Regret Not Buying During This Sell-Off
• Neutral Sentiment: BTIG initiated coverage on Figma, which can boost analyst visibility and trading liquidity; the initiation may influence medium‑term investor interest depending on the published rating/targets. BTIG Research Initiates Coverage on Figma (NYSE:FIG)
• Neutral Sentiment: Kalkine examines why market bets are shifting around Figma amid volatility, noting investor rotation and positioning that contribute to sharp price moves without changing the company’s underlying growth trajectory. Why Market Bets Are Shifting Around Figma Amid Volatility?
• Negative Sentiment: Jim Cramer discussed FIG’s recent decline on his show, attributing pressure to ongoing selling and investor skepticism—commentary that can amplify negative sentiment among retail traders. Jim Cramer Addresses the Reason Behind Figma Stock’s Decline
• Negative Sentiment: eWeek warns that Anthropic’s next AI model could disrupt digital design workflows and compete with tools from Adobe and Figma, raising medium‑term competitive risk. Anthropic’s Next AI Model Could Disrupt Design Tools Like Adobe, Figma
• Negative Sentiment: The Information reports an Anthropic executive has left Figma’s board, a governance/partnership signal that may concern investors about strategic alliances or insiders’ confidence. Anthropic Exec Leaves Figma Board

Figma Stock Down 0.0%

Shares of FIG opened at $20.34 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $8.97 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of -6.52. Figma has a 12 month low of $17.65 and a 12 month high of $142.92. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $24.14 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $35.27.

Figma (NYSE:FIG) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 18th. The company reported $0.08 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.20) by $0.28. The firm had revenue of $303.78 million during the quarter. Figma had a negative net margin of 121.87% and a negative return on equity of 97.03%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 40.1% compared to the same quarter last year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Barclays upgraded shares of Figma to a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 8th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Figma from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Sunday, February 8th. Morgan Stanley set a $44.00 target price on shares of Figma in a research note on Thursday, February 19th. Royal Bank Of Canada reduced their target price on shares of Figma from $38.00 to $31.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, February 19th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of Figma in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $43.25.

Figma Company Profile

Figma is a San Francisco–based software company that offers a web-based platform for interface design, prototyping and collaboration. Its flagship product, Figma, enables teams to create and refine user interfaces, vector graphics and design systems directly in a browser, eliminating the need for local installations. The platform’s real-time collaboration features allow multiple stakeholders—designers, developers and product managers—to edit and comment simultaneously, streamlining workflows and reducing version control issues.

In addition to its core design tool, Figma provides FigJam, a digital whiteboarding solution that facilitates brainstorming sessions, wireframing and diagramming.