Timothy Price Crain II Sells 23,226 Shares of Intuitive Machines (NASDAQ:LUNR) Stock

Intuitive Machines, Inc. (NASDAQ:LUNR) SVP Timothy Price Crain II sold 23,226 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $17.44, for a total transaction of $405,061.44. Following the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 359,726 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,273,621.44. The trade was a 6.06% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link.

Timothy Price Crain II also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, January 16th, Timothy Price Crain II sold 24,155 shares of Intuitive Machines stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $20.04, for a total transaction of $484,066.20.
• On Thursday, January 15th, Timothy Price Crain II sold 170,185 shares of Intuitive Machines stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $20.06, for a total transaction of $3,413,911.10.
• On Thursday, January 8th, Timothy Price Crain II sold 5,660 shares of Intuitive Machines stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $20.00, for a total transaction of $113,200.00.
• On Monday, December 22nd, Timothy Price Crain II sold 200,000 shares of Intuitive Machines stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $16.04, for a total transaction of $3,208,000.00.
• On Friday, December 19th, Timothy Price Crain II sold 150,000 shares of Intuitive Machines stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $14.22, for a total value of $2,133,000.00.

Intuitive Machines Price Performance

Shares of LUNR opened at $16.13 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.91 billion, a P/E ratio of -6.53 and a beta of 1.37. Intuitive Machines, Inc. has a one year low of $6.14 and a one year high of $23.32. The business has a fifty day moving average of $17.01 and a 200 day moving average of $12.57.

Analyst Ratings Changes

LUNR has been the topic of several recent research reports. KeyCorp increased their price objective on shares of Intuitive Machines from $20.00 to $26.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. Canaccord Genuity Group increased their price target on shares of Intuitive Machines from $15.50 to $22.50 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, January 12th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Intuitive Machines from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 20th. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Intuitive Machines in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. Finally, B. Riley Financial raised their target price on Intuitive Machines from $14.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, December 22nd. Nine analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $17.27.

Trending Headlines about Intuitive Machines

Here are the key news stories impacting Intuitive Machines this week:

• Neutral Sentiment: Short-interest reports for Feb. 12–13 show 0 shares shorted and a 0.0 days short-interest ratio; filings include nonsensical “NaN” increases, indicating a reporting error or data artifact rather than a genuine change in bearish positioning.
• Negative Sentiment: CEO Stephen J. Altemus sold 86,803 shares at an average price of $16.01 (reducing his stake ~6.87%). This is the largest insider sale disclosed and may be viewed negatively by investors. SEC Filing: Altemus Sale
• Negative Sentiment: CFO Peter McGrath sold 25,541 shares at an average price of $17.44 (a ~5.66% stake reduction), a sizable executive sale that could raise governance or confidence questions for some investors. SEC Filing: McGrath Sale
• Negative Sentiment: SVP Timothy Price Crain II sold 23,226 shares at an average price of $17.44 (a ~6.06% reduction), another insider sale adding to the pattern of executive liquidity taking. SEC Filing: Crain Sale
• Negative Sentiment: Insider Steven Vontur sold 4,343 shares at an average price of $17.44 (a ~3.58% stake reduction), a smaller but similar directional trade by management. SEC Filing: Vontur Sale

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Intuitive Machines

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of LUNR. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of Intuitive Machines by 13.3% in the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 6,090,059 shares of the company’s stock valued at $64,067,000 after acquiring an additional 717,256 shares in the last quarter. Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania bought a new stake in Intuitive Machines during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $52,689,000. UBS Group AG lifted its holdings in Intuitive Machines by 22.0% in the 4th quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 3,095,383 shares of the company’s stock worth $50,238,000 after purchasing an additional 557,517 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in Intuitive Machines by 2.3% in the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 2,735,161 shares of the company’s stock worth $44,399,000 after purchasing an additional 61,084 shares during the period. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE grew its holdings in Intuitive Machines by 18.4% during the 3rd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 2,677,305 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,165,000 after buying an additional 415,359 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 72.21% of the company’s stock.

Intuitive Machines Company Profile

Intuitive Machines is a Houston, Texas–based aerospace company specializing in commercial lunar exploration and services. The firm develops end-to-end solutions for robotic missions to the Moon, providing spacecraft design, mission management, navigation, communications, and data services under NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program.

Founded in 2013 by aerospace engineers Steve Altemus, Tim Crain and Kris Kimel, Intuitive Machines has grown from a small startup into one of the leading private entities pursuing lunar surface deliveries.