Lou Orfanos Purchases 5,000 Shares of Thryv (NASDAQ:THRY) Stock

Thryv Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:THRY) Director Lou Orfanos acquired 5,000 shares of Thryv stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 18th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $2.60 per share, with a total value of $13,000.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director owned 16,035 shares in the company, valued at approximately $41,691. This represents a 45.31% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink.

Thryv Stock Down 4.4%

Shares of NASDAQ THRY opened at $2.84 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08, a quick ratio of 1.00 and a current ratio of 1.00. Thryv Holdings, Inc. has a one year low of $1.91 and a one year high of $15.60. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $3.80 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $6.83.

Thryv (NASDAQ:THRY) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 26th. The company reported ($0.22) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.40 by ($0.62). The company had revenue of $191.62 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $191.25 million. Thryv had a return on equity of 0.14% and a net margin of 0.04%. As a group, equities analysts expect that Thryv Holdings, Inc. will post -2.24 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

THRY has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Thryv in a report on Monday, December 29th. Zacks Research upgraded Thryv from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, December 29th. Wall Street Zen cut Thryv from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, February 14th. Needham & Company LLC dropped their target price on Thryv from $14.00 to $6.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, February 26th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada cut their price target on Thryv from $13.00 to $7.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, February 20th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $9.50.

Key Stories Impacting Thryv

Here are the key news stories impacting Thryv this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Company launched a new AI product — Thryv introduced “Thryv AI Lead Flow,” an end‑to‑end lead-management and automated follow-up solution aimed at small businesses; this could support revenue growth and product differentiation if adoption ramps. Thryv Launches AI Lead Flow (Business Wire)
• Positive Sentiment: Recent insider buying — two directors increased positions (Lou Orfanos bought 5,000 shares; John Slater bought 2,000 shares), which can be viewed as a confidence signal from management. Insider Buying: Thryv Director Buys 5,000 Shares (InsiderTrades)
• Neutral Sentiment: Short-interest data reported for March appears inconsistent (entries show 0 shares and NaN changes with days‑to‑cover = 0), so there is no clear short‑pressure signal from these reports — treat the short-interest figures as unreliable until corrected by exchanges/filers.
• Neutral Sentiment: Thryv appears in third‑party portfolio/tracking reports (e.g., Paulson & Co. portfolio updates), but these mentions are informational and not clearly driving intraday moves. Paulson & Company Portfolio Q4 2025 Update (Seeking Alpha)
• Negative Sentiment: Law firm investigation / potential securities claims — Johnson Fistel announced an investigation into Thryv and certain executives, which raises legal and reputational risk and can pressure shares. Thryv Shareholders Encouraged to Contact Johnson Fistel (Newsfile)
• Negative Sentiment: Recent earnings and analyst reactions remain a headwind — Thryv missed EPS expectations in its Feb 26 quarter and several analysts have trimmed price targets/ratings, keeping downward pressure on sentiment and price targets. Thryv Company & Analyst Update (MarketBeat)

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Russell Investments Group Ltd. grew its position in shares of Thryv by 2,516.8% in the third quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 3,114 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,000 after purchasing an additional 2,995 shares during the last quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC lifted its position in shares of Thryv by 526.1% during the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 4,239 shares of the company’s stock worth $52,000 after purchasing an additional 3,562 shares during the last quarter. Meeder Asset Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Thryv during the 4th quarter worth about $59,000. Quarry LP boosted its stake in Thryv by 787.2% during the 3rd quarter. Quarry LP now owns 5,066 shares of the company’s stock valued at $61,000 after purchasing an additional 4,495 shares during the period. Finally, Quotient Wealth Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Thryv in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $63,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 96.38% of the company’s stock.

About Thryv

Thryv Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ:THRY) is a software and technology solutions provider focused on helping small- and medium-sized businesses manage customer relationships, marketing and communications, appointments and payments through a unified platform. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, the company delivers cloud-based software designed to simplify administrative tasks and enable business owners to engage with customers across multiple channels.

At the core of Thryv’s offerings is its flagship Thryv software platform, which combines customer relationship management (CRM) tools, automated marketing and social media management, online scheduling, invoicing and payment processing.