SEMrush Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SEMR) Receives $10.80 Consensus Target Price from Analysts

SEMrush Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SEMR) has earned an average recommendation of “Reduce” from the eight research firms that are presently covering the company, Marketbeat Ratings reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and seven have issued a hold rating on the company. The average 12-month price target among brokers that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $10.80.

Separately, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of SEMrush in a report on Wednesday, January 21st.

Insider Activity at SEMrush

In other SEMrush news, CTO Oleg Shchegolev sold 200,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, March 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.93, for a total transaction of $2,386,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief technology officer owned 7,174,188 shares in the company, valued at $85,588,062.84. This represents a 2.71% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, President Eugenie Levin sold 404,249 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, March 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $11.91, for a total value of $4,814,605.59. Following the sale, the president directly owned 580,712 shares in the company, valued at $6,916,279.92. This trade represents a 41.04% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold a total of 605,648 shares of company stock valued at $7,217,254 in the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 55.61% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in SEMR. State of Alaska Department of Revenue purchased a new stake in shares of SEMrush during the 3rd quarter worth $41,000. Amundi grew its stake in SEMrush by 29.3% in the first quarter. Amundi now owns 4,890 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,000 after purchasing an additional 1,108 shares during the last quarter. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board grew its stake in SEMrush by 96.4% in the second quarter. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board now owns 5,500 shares of the company’s stock valued at $50,000 after purchasing an additional 2,700 shares during the last quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC raised its holdings in SEMrush by 56.1% in the second quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 6,284 shares of the company’s stock worth $57,000 after purchasing an additional 2,259 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd raised its holdings in SEMrush by 2,448.9% in the fourth quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 6,933 shares of the company’s stock worth $82,000 after purchasing an additional 6,661 shares in the last quarter. 32.86% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

SEMrush Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of SEMR stock opened at $11.96 on Thursday. SEMrush has a twelve month low of $6.56 and a twelve month high of $11.96. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -108.68 and a beta of 1.50. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $11.89 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $10.38.

SEMrush (NYSE:SEMR) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, March 2nd. The company reported ($0.07) EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $117.66 million for the quarter. SEMrush had a negative net margin of 4.27% and a negative return on equity of 3.19%.

About SEMrush

SEMrush is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider specializing in online visibility management and digital marketing analytics. Its cloud-based platform offers tools for search engine optimization (SEO), pay-per-click (PPC) advertising research, content marketing, social media management, and competitive intelligence. By aggregating data across search engines, advertising networks, and social platforms, the company enables marketers to track keyword rankings, audit websites, analyze backlink profiles, and uncover competitor strategies.

The company’s flagship offering, the SEMrush toolkit, includes modules for keyword research, site auditing, position tracking, backlink analysis, and content optimization.