Dutch Bros (NYSE:BROS) Chairman Sells 57,478 Shares of Company Stock

Dutch Bros Inc. (NYSE:BROS) Chairman Travis Boersma sold 57,478 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, October 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $44.09, for a total value of $2,534,205.02. Following the transaction, the chairman directly owned 2,198,060 shares in the company, valued at $96,912,465.40. This trade represents a 2.55% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Travis Boersma also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Thursday, October 29th, Travis Boersma sold 408,023 shares of Dutch Bros stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $44.03, for a total transaction of $17,965,252.69.
• On Tuesday, October 20th, Travis Boersma sold 145,687 shares of Dutch Bros stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $44.01, for a total transaction of $6,411,684.87.

Dutch Bros Stock Performance

BROS stock traded down $1.06 on Friday, reaching $42.92. 3,494,952 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,297,300. Dutch Bros Inc. has a 12 month low of $36.51 and a 12 month high of $74.02. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.50 billion, a PE ratio of 59.61, a PEG ratio of 1.34 and a beta of 2.31. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $42.67 and its 200 day moving average price is $53.52. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a current ratio of 1.35 and a quick ratio of 1.19.

Dutch Bros (NYSE:BROS) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.29 by $0.04. Dutch Bros had a return on equity of 10.01% and a net margin of 4.91%. The company had revenue of $550.85 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $525.38 million. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.26 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 32.5% on a year-over-year basis. On average, research analysts anticipate that Dutch Bros Inc. will post 0.88 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

BROS has been the subject of several recent research reports. Mizuho cut their price target on Dutch Bros from $80.00 to $65.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Friday. Seaport Research Partners initiated coverage on shares of Dutch Bros in a report on Wednesday, September 16th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $50.00 price target for the company. Morgan Stanley cut their price target on Dutch Bros from $88.00 to $71.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, October 15th. Jefferies Financial Group reduced their target price on Dutch Bros from $75.00 to $60.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, September 29th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada downgraded Dutch Bros from an “outperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating and lowered their price target for the company from $70.00 to $46.00 in a report on Thursday, October 22nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-one have given a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $66.44.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Ancora Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Dutch Bros during the 2nd quarter worth about $29,000. Archer Investment Corp acquired a new stake in Dutch Bros in the 2nd quarter worth about $101,000. GK Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Dutch Bros during the third quarter valued at approximately $56,000. State of Wyoming acquired a new stake in shares of Dutch Bros during the 3rd quarter valued at $66,000. Finally, Harbor Investment Advisory LLC raised its position in shares of Dutch Bros by 77.1% during the second quarter. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC now owns 2,030 shares of the company’s stock worth $146,000 after acquiring an additional 884 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 85.54% of the company’s stock.

Key Dutch Bros News

Here are the key news stories impacting Dutch Bros this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Dutch Bros continues expanding its drive-thru footprint and is reportedly entering three additional cities. Continued unit growth supports the company’s long-term revenue opportunity, although expansion also requires substantial investment. Dutch Bros is expanding to 3 cities
• Positive Sentiment: Mizuho retained its “outperform” rating and set a revised $65 price target, which remains materially above the referenced share price. The continued bullish rating suggests the analyst sees growth potential despite the target reduction. Mizuho changes Dutch Bros price target
• Neutral Sentiment: Dutch Bros is attracting elevated attention on Zacks, but the report primarily recaps factors investors should monitor rather than announcing a new catalyst. Dutch Bros attracting investor attention
• Neutral Sentiment: Recent comparisons with Monster Beverage and Wendy’s focus on Dutch Bros’ faster expansion versus competitors’ profitability, distribution, or turnaround prospects. These articles may raise visibility but do not change the company’s fundamentals. Dutch Bros versus Monster Beverage
• Neutral Sentiment: The company raised $160,000 for an Oregon elementary school. The effort is favorable for community goodwill but is unlikely to materially affect earnings or valuation. Dutch Bros raises $160,000
• Negative Sentiment: Mizuho lowered its price target from $80 to $65. Although the analyst remains positive, the 19% target reduction may weigh on sentiment and signals more cautious expectations for valuation or growth. Mizuho lowers Dutch Bros price target
• Negative Sentiment: A vehicle crashed into the Fair Oaks location, temporarily closing the store. The incident appears isolated, but could cause short-term disruption and repair costs. Fair Oaks Dutch Bros closed after crash

Dutch Bros Company Profile

Dutch Bros Inc is a drive-thru beverage company that operates and franchises coffee shops across the United States. The company is known for its made-to-order drinks, fast service and community-focused brand.

Its menu includes hot, iced and blended coffee beverages, along with specialty drinks such as energy drinks, teas, lemonades, smoothies and other noncoffee refreshments. Dutch Bros also offers packaged products and branded merchandise through select locations and digital channels.

Dutch Bros was founded in 1992 in Grants Pass, Oregon, by brothers Dane and Travis Boersma.