Braze (NASDAQ:BRZE) General Counsel Sells $70,964.01 in Stock

Braze, Inc. (NASDAQ:BRZE) General Counsel Susan Wiseman sold 4,167 shares of Braze stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $17.03, for a total value of $70,964.01. Following the sale, the general counsel directly owned 209,864 shares in the company, valued at $3,573,983.92. The trade was a 1.95% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website.

Susan Wiseman also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, February 18th, Susan Wiseman sold 5,763 shares of Braze stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $16.93, for a total transaction of $97,567.59.

Braze Price Performance

NASDAQ:BRZE opened at $17.16 on Monday. Braze, Inc. has a one year low of $16.25 and a one year high of $43.89. The company has a market cap of $1.93 billion, a PE ratio of -15.60 and a beta of 1.07. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $26.43 and its 200 day simple moving average is $27.73.

Braze (NASDAQ:BRZE) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, December 9th. The company reported $0.06 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.06. The firm had revenue of $190.84 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $198.25 million. Braze had a negative net margin of 16.85% and a negative return on equity of 17.87%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 25.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.02 earnings per share. Braze has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.420-0.430 EPS and its Q4 2026 guidance at 0.130-0.140 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that Braze, Inc. will post -0.98 EPS for the current year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Braze

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. NBC Securities Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Braze in the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd grew its stake in Braze by 3,650.0% in the fourth quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 825 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 803 shares during the period. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. raised its position in shares of Braze by 173.3% during the second quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 1,372 shares of the company’s stock worth $39,000 after purchasing an additional 870 shares during the period. Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Braze during the fourth quarter worth approximately $52,000. Finally, Osaic Holdings Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Braze by 821.1% in the 2nd quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 1,575 shares of the company’s stock worth $44,000 after purchasing an additional 1,404 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.47% of the company’s stock.

More Braze News

Here are the key news stories impacting Braze this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Battery Management disclosed a roughly $25 million purchase of BRZE shares (an increase of 839,864 shares), which materially boosted the fund’s quarter‑end position and provides a clear institutional demand signal. Fund Discloses $25 Million Braze Stock Investment Amid 60% Share Plunge
• Neutral Sentiment: Reported short-interest figures show “0 shares” and NaN changes for mid-February with a 0.0 days‑to‑cover — this appears to be a data or reporting anomaly rather than a meaningful change in market positioning. Monitor filings or exchange data for a corrected readout before treating this as directional.
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple insiders sold stock over Feb 18–19, representing a visible amount of insider supply (roughly 60,676 shares sold for aggregate proceeds ~ $1.03M): CEO William Magnuson (26,413 shares), CTO Jonathan Hyman (7,391), General Counsel Susan Wiseman (9,930 across two trades), Astha Malik (14,049), and CAO Pankaj Malik (2,893). Large or clustered insider sales can be interpreted negatively by the market even when they may be for diversification or tax reasons. Relevant SEC filings: CEO CEO Form 4, CTO CTO Form 4, GC/other insiders GC Form 4, Astha Malik Form 4, CAO CAO Form 4

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts have recently issued reports on BRZE shares. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Braze in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on shares of Braze from $40.00 to $45.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 10th. Needham & Company LLC restated a “buy” rating and issued a $50.00 price target on shares of Braze in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. Stifel Nicolaus set a $40.00 price objective on shares of Braze in a research report on Monday, February 9th. Finally, BTIG Research initiated coverage on shares of Braze in a report on Tuesday, December 16th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $45.00 target price on the stock. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have given a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $44.30.

Braze Company Profile

Braze, Inc is a publicly traded software company (NASDAQ: BRZE) that offers a customer engagement platform designed to help brands build personalized relationships with their users. Founded in 2011 as Appboy by Bill Magnuson, Jon Hyman and Mark Ghermezian, the company adopted the Braze name in 2017 to underscore its focus on fostering strong connections between businesses and consumers. Its cloud-based platform consolidates messaging channels including push notifications, in-app messages, email and SMS, enabling companies to deliver timely, context-driven communications at scale.

The core functionality of Braze’s platform centers on data-driven segmentation, customer journey orchestration and real-time analytics.