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LPL Financial: group managing director Gates sells $235,814 in stock

Published Oct 08, 2025 22:30
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Group Managing Director Greg Gates of LPL Financial Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:LPLA) sold 740 shares of common stock on October 6, 2025, for a total value of $235,814. The sales were executed at prices ranging from $312.15 to $320.27. The stock currently trades at $325.12, with InvestingPro analysis indicating the company is trading below its Fair Value. The company maintains a "GOOD" Financial Health score, and analysts have set a high price target of $504.

The transactions were disclosed in a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Following the reported transactions, Gates directly owns 16,870 shares of LPL Financial Holdings Inc.

The sales were conducted under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on March 7, 2025.

In other recent news, LPL Financial Holdings reported a significant increase in total advisory and brokerage assets, reaching $2.26 trillion by the end of August 2025. This represents a 16.7% increase from July, primarily driven by the acquisition of Commonwealth Financial Network, which contributed $275 billion in net new assets. Excluding the acquisition, LPL Financial recorded $17.8 billion in organic net new assets, translating to an 11% annualized growth rate. Additionally, LPL Financial and Prudential Financial announced an expansion of their partnership to develop a new retirement income strategy for LPL’s managed accounts platform. This initiative aims to provide financial advisors with solutions to protect against longevity risk and market volatility.

In terms of analyst activity, BMO Capital initiated coverage on LPL Financial with an Outperform rating and a price target of $365.00, highlighting the company’s growth potential. Meanwhile, Rothschild Redburn downgraded LPL Financial from Buy to Neutral, citing a focus on integrating CFN over the next 12-18 months. On the other hand, Goldman Sachs reinstated LPL Financial with a Buy rating and a price target of $405.00, noting the company’s recent underperformance compared to peers. These developments reflect a mix of strategic growth initiatives and varied analyst perspectives on LPL Financial’s future performance.

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LPL Financial: group managing director Gates sells $235,814 in stock
 

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