Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. Sells Off Shares of GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE:GDDY)

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-California) recently sold shares of GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE:GDDY). In a filing disclosed on November 18th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in GoDaddy stock on October 7th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA” account.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of CommVault Systems (NASDAQ:CVLT) on 11/3/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of The Descartes Systems Group (NASDAQ:DSGX) on 11/3/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Cohen & Steers (NYSE:CNS) on 10/30/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Credo Technology Group (NASDAQ:CRDO) on 10/30/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of UFP Industries (NASDAQ:UFPI) on 10/30/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Enerpac Tool Group (NYSE:EPAC) on 10/30/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Sterling Infrastructure (NASDAQ:STRL) on 10/30/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tencent (OTC:TCTZF) on 10/21/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (OTCMKTS:MHVYF) on 10/21/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Iberdrola (OTCMKTS:IBDSF) on 10/21/2025.

GoDaddy Trading Down 1.5%

GDDY traded down $1.91 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $125.15. 2,641,529 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,568,359. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $134.11 and its two-hundred day moving average is $155.31. GoDaddy Inc. has a 1-year low of $121.94 and a 1-year high of $216.00. The company has a market cap of $16.91 billion, a PE ratio of 22.35, a PEG ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.96. The company has a current ratio of 0.64, a quick ratio of 0.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 9.33.

GoDaddy (NYSE:GDDY) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 30th. The technology company reported $1.51 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.50 by $0.01. GoDaddy had a net margin of 17.01% and a return on equity of 189.42%. The company had revenue of $1.27 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.23 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.32 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.3% compared to the same quarter last year. GoDaddy has set its FY 2025 guidance at EPS. Q4 2025 guidance at EPS. Equities analysts forecast that GoDaddy Inc. will post 6.63 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On GoDaddy

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in GDDY. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in shares of GoDaddy during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $341,588,000. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its stake in GoDaddy by 257.3% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 2,236,850 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $402,946,000 after acquiring an additional 1,610,890 shares in the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its position in GoDaddy by 47.0% in the third quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 3,532,548 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $483,360,000 after acquiring an additional 1,128,646 shares during the last quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd boosted its stake in GoDaddy by 2,289.5% in the second quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd now owns 873,626 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $157,305,000 after acquiring an additional 837,065 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Two Sigma Investments LP grew its holdings in shares of GoDaddy by 99.7% during the third quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 1,631,100 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $223,183,000 after purchasing an additional 814,360 shares during the last quarter. 90.28% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, Director Brian Sharples sold 500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $133.11, for a total transaction of $66,555.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 19,957 shares in the company, valued at $2,656,476.27. This trade represents a 2.44% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, COO Roger Chen sold 1,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $145.71, for a total value of $145,710.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer owned 251,949 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $36,711,488.79. This represents a 0.40% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last three months, insiders sold 19,553 shares of company stock worth $2,825,527. Corporate insiders own 0.70% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have commented on the stock. B. Riley dropped their price target on shares of GoDaddy from $225.00 to $215.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, October 31st. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their target price on GoDaddy from $157.00 to $145.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Monday, October 6th. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of GoDaddy in a report on Friday, October 31st. Benchmark decreased their price objective on GoDaddy from $250.00 to $240.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, October 29th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald restated a “neutral” rating and set a $150.00 target price on shares of GoDaddy in a research note on Friday, October 31st. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have assigned a Buy rating and seven have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $181.14.

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California’s 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California’s 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master’s in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master’s degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

GoDaddy Company Profile

GoDaddy Inc engages in the design and development of cloud-based products in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments: Applications and Commerce, and Core Platform. The Applications and Commerce segment provides applications products, including Websites + Marketing, a mobile-optimized online tool that enables customers to build websites and e-commerce enabled online stores; and Managed WordPress, a streamlined and optimized website building that allows customers to easily build and manage a faster WordPress site; Managed WooCommerce Stores to sell anything and anywhere online; and marketing tools and services, such as GoDaddy Studio mobile application, search engine optimization, Meta and Google My Business, and email and social media marketing designed to help businesses acquire and engage customers and create content.