Dutch Bros (NYSE:BROS) Chairman Travis Boersma Sells 145,687 Shares of Stock

Dutch Bros Inc. (NYSE:BROS) Chairman Travis Boersma sold 145,687 shares of Dutch Bros stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, October 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $44.01, for a total transaction of $6,411,684.87. Following the sale, the chairman owned 2,360,091 shares in the company, valued at approximately $103,867,604.91. This represents a 5.81% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Dutch Bros Stock Performance

BROS stock opened at $41.70 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $7.28 billion, a P/E ratio of 60.37, a PEG ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 2.31. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $43.38 and a 200 day simple moving average of $54.01. Dutch Bros Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $36.51 and a fifty-two week high of $74.02. The company has a quick ratio of 1.19, a current ratio of 1.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20.

Dutch Bros (NYSE:BROS) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.29 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $550.85 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $525.38 million. Dutch Bros had a net margin of 4.91% and a return on equity of 10.01%. Dutch Bros’s revenue was up 32.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.26 EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that Dutch Bros Inc. will post 0.88 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of Dutch Bros

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Ancora Advisors LLC bought a new position in Dutch Bros in the 2nd quarter valued at $29,000. Brown Lisle Cummings Inc. grew its stake in shares of Dutch Bros by 63.8% during the first quarter. Brown Lisle Cummings Inc. now owns 819 shares of the company’s stock valued at $41,000 after purchasing an additional 319 shares during the last quarter. GK Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Dutch Bros in the third quarter valued at approximately $56,000. Archer Investment Corp acquired a new position in Dutch Bros during the 2nd quarter worth $101,000. Finally, Harbor Investment Advisory LLC lifted its holdings in Dutch Bros by 77.1% during the 2nd quarter. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC now owns 2,030 shares of the company’s stock worth $146,000 after buying an additional 884 shares in the last quarter. 85.54% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Key Dutch Bros News

Here are the key news stories impacting Dutch Bros this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Dutch Bros continues expanding its store footprint, with planned locations in Wichita Falls, Texas, Peoria, Illinois, Jacksonville, Florida, Tacoma, Washington, and Hoover, Alabama. The openings support the company’s long-term revenue-growth strategy and drive-thru model. Dutch Bros Coffee coming to Wichita Falls in 2027
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts at Citi, Wells Fargo, and TD Cowen lowered their price targets but maintained bullish ratings, including “buy” or “overweight.” Their revised targets remain meaningfully above the current share price, suggesting these firms still see recovery potential. Citigroup price target
• Neutral Sentiment: Community initiatives, including fundraising for Silver Rail Elementary and the launch of charity-linked collectible plushies, may strengthen Dutch Bros’ brand engagement but are unlikely to materially affect near-term financial results. Oregon Dutch Bros giveback supports Silver Rail school community
• Negative Sentiment: RBC downgraded BROS from “outperform” to “sector perform” and cut its price target from $70 to $46. RBC expects Dutch Bros to face greater competition in 2027, raising concerns about future traffic, pricing, and growth. RBC Capital downgrades Dutch Bros
• Negative Sentiment: Chairman Travis Boersma sold 145,687 shares for approximately $6.4 million, while a major shareholder sold another 50,709 shares. Both transactions were conducted under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plans, which reduces their signaling value, but the sales can still weigh on sentiment.
• Negative Sentiment: The stock remains valued at roughly 58 times earnings despite its recent decline. That premium valuation leaves limited room for disappointment if competition increases or expansion produces slower-than-expected returns.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts recently weighed in on BROS shares. Oppenheimer reiterated a “positive” rating on shares of Dutch Bros in a research report on Wednesday, September 30th. Freedom Capital upgraded shares of Dutch Bros to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 1st. TD Cowen cut their target price on shares of Dutch Bros from $59.00 to $55.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday. Jefferies Financial Group decreased their target price on shares of Dutch Bros from $75.00 to $60.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, September 29th. Finally, Telsey Advisory Group boosted their price target on shares of Dutch Bros from $66.00 to $74.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, July 31st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have assigned a Buy rating and five have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $68.24.

Dutch Bros Company Profile

Dutch Bros Inc is a drive-thru beverage company that operates and franchises coffee shops across the United States. The company is known for its made-to-order drinks, fast service and community-focused brand.

Its menu includes hot, iced and blended coffee beverages, along with specialty drinks such as energy drinks, teas, lemonades, smoothies and other noncoffee refreshments. Dutch Bros also offers packaged products and branded merchandise through select locations and digital channels.

Dutch Bros was founded in 1992 in Grants Pass, Oregon, by brothers Dane and Travis Boersma.