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Daniel Stanley Perotti, Chief Financial Officer of PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE:PFSI), sold a total of $1,713,549 in company stock on October 22, 2025. The sales occurred at prices ranging from $130.19 to $133.99 per share. The transaction comes as PFSI trades near its 52-week high, with the stock showing strong momentum and a 26.9% return over the past six months. According to InvestingPro analysis, the company maintains a robust gross profit margin of 90.95%.
According to a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Perotti sold 3,784 shares at an average price of $130.30, 797 shares at an average price of $131.96, 41 shares at an average price of $132.91, 141 shares at an average price of $133.99, 6,469 shares at an average price of $130.19, 379 shares at an average price of $131.54, 1,195 shares at an average price of $132.38 and 304 shares at an average price of $133.99. The stock currently trades at a P/E ratio of 13.6, with InvestingPro analysis suggesting the stock is slightly overvalued at current levels.
On the same day, Perotti also exercised options to acquire a total of 13,110 shares of PennyMac Financial Services stock for a total value of $204,389. These options were exercised at prices of $11.28 and $18.05. With a market capitalization of $6.87 billion and a beta of 1.59, PFSI shows notable volatility. Discover more detailed insights and 12 additional ProTips with an InvestingPro subscription.
In other recent news, PennyMac Financial Services Inc. reported its Q3 2025 earnings, which exceeded analysts’ expectations. The company posted an earnings per share (EPS) of $3.37, surpassing the projected $2.74. Revenue also came in higher than anticipated, reaching $632.9 million compared to the forecasted $592.53 million. Additionally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (KBW) raised its price target for PennyMac Financial to $138 from $129, maintaining a Market Perform rating. KBW also adjusted its earnings per share estimates for the years 2025, 2026, and 2027 to $11.95, $15.24, and $17.47, respectively, citing improved operating return on equity guidance from the company. These developments reflect positively on PennyMac’s operational performance and future outlook according to KBW.
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