John Moore Fowler Sells 1,125 Shares of StoneX Group (NASDAQ:SNEX) Stock

StoneX Group Inc. (NASDAQ:SNEX) Director John Moore Fowler sold 1,125 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, February 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $112.70, for a total value of $126,787.50. Following the sale, the director directly owned 113,765 shares in the company, valued at $12,821,315.50. This trade represents a 0.98% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink.

StoneX Group Price Performance

SNEX opened at $113.55 on Friday. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $101.36 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $97.23. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.56, a quick ratio of 1.35 and a current ratio of 1.72. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.95 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.95 and a beta of 0.45. StoneX Group Inc. has a 52-week low of $65.00 and a 52-week high of $126.24.

Shares of StoneX Group are going to split before the market opens on Monday, March 23rd. The 3-2 split was recently announced. The newly minted shares will be payable to shareholders after the closing bell on Sunday, March 22nd.

StoneX Group (NASDAQ:SNEX) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, February 4th. The company reported $2.50 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.06 by $0.44. The business had revenue of $724.00 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.24 billion. StoneX Group had a net margin of 0.25% and a return on equity of 17.30%. As a group, analysts predict that StoneX Group Inc. will post 8.7 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Trading of StoneX Group

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Royal Bank of Canada boosted its holdings in StoneX Group by 129.0% in the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 77,545 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,923,000 after buying an additional 43,678 shares during the period. NewEdge Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of StoneX Group during the first quarter worth about $449,000. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its position in shares of StoneX Group by 6.5% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 225,711 shares of the company’s stock worth $17,240,000 after purchasing an additional 13,815 shares in the last quarter. United Services Automobile Association bought a new stake in StoneX Group during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $210,000. Finally, UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC lifted its holdings in StoneX Group by 55.1% in the 1st quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 107,125 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,182,000 after purchasing an additional 38,073 shares in the last quarter. 75.93% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Key StoneX Group News

Here are the key news stories impacting StoneX Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q1 EPS beat — StoneX reported $2.50 EPS vs. consensus ~$2.06, beating estimates and showing profitability resilience; investors often reward EPS beats even when revenues lag. Press Release
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst optimism — Jefferies and other outlets raised price targets / reiterated buy views (one report noted a ~23% target increase), which supports upside potential and may limit the sell-off. MSN Article
• Positive Sentiment: Institutional accumulation — recent filings show several institutions (RBC, Goldman, UBS affiliates) increasing or initiating positions, indicating continued professional investor interest. MarketBeat Institutional Summary
• Neutral Sentiment: Valuation review — media pieces are reassessing SNEX valuation after strong multi‑period gains; this provides context but not an immediate directional trigger. Yahoo Finance Valuation
• Neutral Sentiment: Earnings call transcript available — full management commentary and slides were released (useful for longer‑term thesis and guidance details). Earnings Call Transcript
• Negative Sentiment: Big revenue miss — quarterly revenue came in at ~$724M vs. analysts’ ~$1.24B expectation, a sizable shortfall that likely triggered the intraday selling and raises questions about volume-driven revenue segments. Business Insider Results
• Negative Sentiment: Insider sale — director John Moore Fowler sold 1,125 shares (~$113 average), a small trimming of a large holding; not a major red flag but can be perceived negatively by some traders. InsiderTrades Report

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms have issued reports on SNEX. Jefferies Financial Group boosted their price target on StoneX Group from $99.00 to $122.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of StoneX Group in a report on Monday, December 29th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, StoneX Group presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $122.00.

About StoneX Group

StoneX Group Inc (NASDAQ: SNEX) is a global financial services firm offering execution, risk management, advisory and post-trade solutions across commodities, currencies, securities and digital assets. The company serves commercial businesses, institutional clients and financial intermediaries, providing market access and tailored services designed to help clients manage price risk, optimize working capital and execute complex transactions.

StoneX operates through several core segments.