Executives of Dutch Bros Inc. (NYSE:BROS), a popular chain of drive-thru coffee shops, have recently engaged in significant stock transactions, according to a new SEC filing. The report details a series of sales totaling over $122 million at a price of $35.85 per share.
On May 29, 2024, Dutch Holdings LLC, one of the reporting owners, sold 2,390,847 shares of Dutch Bros Inc.'s Class A common stock. This transaction alone amounted to over $85.7 million. Additionally, TSG7 A AIV VI, L.P., another reporting owner, sold 115,181 shares of Class A common stock, contributing to the total transaction value. The sales were executed at a uniform price of $35.85 per share.
The same day, TSG7 A AIV VI Holdings-A, L.P. sold 692,107 shares, and DG Coinvestor Blocker Aggregator, L.P. sold 205,789 shares of Class A common stock at the same price, further adding to the substantial amount traded.
These sales are part of a series of non-derivative transactions that have taken place among the executives and their affiliated entities, which are all disclosed in the SEC Form 4 filing. The document also includes derivative transactions; however, the total dollar value for these was not provided, indicating that they may not have resulted in immediate changes to beneficial ownership.
The executives involved in these transactions are associated with TSG Consumer Partners, a leading private equity firm focused on investments in the branded consumer sector. As per the footnotes in the filing, TSG7 A Management LLC, which is the general partner or manager of the reporting entities, may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own the securities that are directly held by the various limited partnerships.
The filing was signed by Drew Weilbacher, Chief Compliance Officer, on behalf of the reporting owners, confirming the accuracy and completion of the reported transactions.
Investors and market watchers closely monitor such filings for insights into the actions of company insiders, as these transactions can provide a glimpse into their perspective on the company's current valuation and future prospects.
InvestingPro Insights
The recent stock transactions by executives of Dutch Bros Inc. (NYSE:BROS) have captured investor attention, and to provide further context, InvestingPro data and tips offer additional insights into the company's financial health and market performance.
According to real-time data from InvestingPro, Dutch Bros Inc. is currently trading at a high earnings multiple, with a P/E Ratio of 204.72 and an adjusted P/E Ratio for the last twelve months as of Q1 2024 at 237.67. This indicates that investors are willing to pay a premium for the company's earnings, which is often the case for businesses with high growth potential. Additionally, the company's revenue growth remains robust, with a 33.09% increase over the last twelve months as of Q1 2024.
InvestingPro Tips highlight that analysts expect net income and sales to grow in the current year. This optimism is reflected in the 25.67% price increase over the last month, signaling strong market confidence. Furthermore, with liquid assets surpassing short-term obligations, Dutch Bros Inc. maintains a solid liquidity position, which is critical for supporting ongoing operations and growth initiatives.
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