Klaviyo (NYSE:KVYO) CFO Amanda Whalen Sells 14,000 Shares

Klaviyo, Inc. (NYSE:KVYO) CFO Amanda Whalen sold 14,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $14.26, for a total value of $199,640.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 895,141 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $12,764,710.66. This represents a 1.54% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards.

Amanda Whalen also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Thursday, April 16th, Amanda Whalen sold 14,000 shares of Klaviyo stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.54, for a total value of $259,560.00.
• On Thursday, March 12th, Amanda Whalen sold 14,000 shares of Klaviyo stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $19.58, for a total value of $274,120.00.

Klaviyo Trading Up 1.3%

KVYO traded up $0.19 during trading on Monday, hitting $14.57. 5,059,569 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 7,645,121. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $18.39 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $23.25. Klaviyo, Inc. has a 12-month low of $13.53 and a 12-month high of $36.76. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -364.08 and a beta of 0.79.

Klaviyo (NYSE:KVYO) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The company reported $0.22 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.19 by $0.03. Klaviyo had a positive return on equity of 4.16% and a negative net margin of 0.66%.The business had revenue of $358.01 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $348.57 million. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.14 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 27.9% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities analysts expect that Klaviyo, Inc. will post 0.25 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Trading of Klaviyo

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd raised its stake in Klaviyo by 1,650.9% during the 3rd quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 963 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 908 shares in the last quarter. FNY Investment Advisers LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Klaviyo in the third quarter valued at about $34,000. Quarry LP purchased a new stake in shares of Klaviyo in the third quarter valued at about $44,000. Osaic Holdings Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Klaviyo by 317.0% in the second quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 1,689 shares of the company’s stock valued at $55,000 after purchasing an additional 1,284 shares in the last quarter. Finally, RiverPark Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Klaviyo in the third quarter valued at about $69,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 45.43% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms have recently weighed in on KVYO. Robert W. Baird set a $34.00 price target on shares of Klaviyo in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. Morgan Stanley set a $34.00 price target on shares of Klaviyo in a research note on Wednesday, April 29th. Mizuho set a $37.00 price target on shares of Klaviyo in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Klaviyo from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 29th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised shares of Klaviyo from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, March 22nd. Eighteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Klaviyo currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $31.40.

Klaviyo Company Profile

Klaviyo, Inc is a cloud-based marketing automation platform that enables businesses to leverage customer data for targeted email and SMS campaigns. The company’s platform centralizes first-party data from various sources—including e-commerce storefronts, websites, and CRM systems—to help organizations deliver personalized marketing across the customer lifecycle. Klaviyo’s core offerings include segmented email marketing, automated messaging workflows, and performance analytics designed to drive customer engagement and revenue growth.

The platform provides a suite of tools for campaign creation and management, including drag-and-drop email and SMS builders, dynamic content rendering, and A/B testing capabilities.