Freshworks director Barry Padgett sells $14,546 in stock

Published 07/02/2025, 03:52
Freshworks director Barry Padgett sells $14,546 in stock

Barry L. Padgett, a director at Freshworks Inc . (NASDAQ:FRSH), recently sold 780 shares of Class A Common Stock, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The shares were sold at a price of $18.65 each, totaling approximately $14,546. This transaction was executed under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, which Padgett adopted on September 17, 2024. The sale comes as Freshworks demonstrates strong revenue growth of 20.45% over the last twelve months, with the stock up over 66% in the past six months.

Following the sale, Padgett holds 26,957 shares of Freshworks’ Class A Common Stock. Additionally, a conversion of 780 shares of Class B Common Stock to Class A Common Stock was reported, although this transaction involved no monetary exchange. With the company’s upcoming earnings report scheduled for February 11, investors can access detailed analysis and forecasts through InvestingPro, which currently indicates the stock may be undervalued based on its Fair Value analysis.

Freshworks, a software company based in San Mateo, California, continues to be a notable player in the prepackaged software industry. The company maintains impressive gross profit margins of 83.84% and strong financial health, with a current ratio of 3.26 indicating solid liquidity. At a market capitalization of $5.6 billion, Freshworks demonstrates robust fundamentals, with InvestingPro highlighting several additional positive indicators in its comprehensive analysis.

In other recent news, Freshworks Inc. has been the subject of significant attention from analysts and has also reported its Q3 2024 financial results. Oppenheimer upgraded Freshworks’ stock from Perform to Outperform, citing an attractive valuation and potential growth in the small and medium-sized business market. Needham reiterated its Buy rating on Freshworks, noting positive trends in operations and potential revenue uplift from licenses to Freddy, a product of Freshworks.

Freshworks has also made strategic changes in its executive team with the appointment of Srinivasan Raghavan as the new Chief Product Officer. Raghavan brings over two decades of leadership experience within the enterprise SaaS sector and will be responsible for leading Freshworks’ product strategy and vision, particularly focusing on the company’s AI, customer experience, and employee experience solutions.

The company’s Q3 2024 financial performance was recently disclosed, providing an outlook for Q4 and the full year. The earnings call focused on the company’s financial outlook, macroeconomic uncertainties, and future stock repurchases. These recent developments are part of Freshworks’ ongoing efforts to navigate challenges and opportunities in the business landscape.

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