Flutter Entertainment (NYSE:FLUT) Director Sells $12,775.05 in Stock

Flutter Entertainment PLC (NYSE:FLUT) Director Christine Mccarthy sold 135 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $94.63, for a total transaction of $12,775.05. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 1,262 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $119,423.06. This represents a 9.66% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards.

Flutter Entertainment Stock Up 0.0%

Shares of FLUT opened at $97.00 on Monday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $102.87 and a 200-day simple moving average of $150.27. The firm has a market capitalization of $16.87 billion, a P/E ratio of -45.33, a P/E/G ratio of 1.28 and a beta of 1.40. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.27, a quick ratio of 0.90 and a current ratio of 0.90. Flutter Entertainment PLC has a 52 week low of $91.52 and a 52 week high of $313.68.

Flutter Entertainment (NYSE:FLUT) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 6th. The company reported $1.22 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.09 by $0.13. The business had revenue of $4.30 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.24 billion. Flutter Entertainment had a negative net margin of 2.20% and a positive return on equity of 11.60%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 17.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $1.59 earnings per share. On average, equities research analysts expect that Flutter Entertainment PLC will post 4.88 earnings per share for the current year.

Flutter Entertainment announced that its board has authorized a share buyback plan on Wednesday, March 11th that allows the company to repurchase $250.00 million in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization allows the company to buy up to 1.3% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are usually an indication that the company’s leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Trending Headlines about Flutter Entertainment

Here are the key news stories impacting Flutter Entertainment this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Flutter is reshuffling its Asia-Pacific leadership, promoting Sportsbet CEO Barni Evans to lead the APAC region as part of a broader restructuring. Investors may view the change as a sign the company is sharpening execution in a key international market. Flutter promotes Sportsbet CEO Barni Evans to lead APAC charge
• Positive Sentiment: Recent analysis pieces argued Flutter could be an attractive entry point, citing 17% Q1 revenue growth to $4.3 billion, strength in iGaming, and expectations for margin improvement from integration, loyalty initiatives, and a unified FanDuel platform. Flutter Entertainment: Attractive Entry Point
• Positive Sentiment: Another commentary suggested the market may be overreacting to FanDuel-related concerns, pointing to Flutter’s scale and the potential for the 2026 FIFA World Cup to drive new customer acquisition and betting activity. Is The Market Mispricing Flutter Entertainment On FanDuel Concerns?
• Neutral Sentiment: Flutter’s Annual General Meeting was held today, but the release provided no major surprise in the excerpt, so it appears more like a routine corporate event than a stock-moving development. Flutter Entertainment PLC: Results of Annual General Meeting 2026
• Neutral Sentiment: Several directors sold small amounts of stock, but the filings say the sales were made to cover tax withholding on vesting equity awards. That makes the transactions look administrative rather than a sign of negative insider sentiment.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Citigroup cut shares of Flutter Entertainment from a “buy” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 16th. Needham & Company LLC lowered their target price on shares of Flutter Entertainment from $150.00 to $135.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. BTIG Research lowered their target price on shares of Flutter Entertainment from $137.00 to $126.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. Benchmark lowered their target price on shares of Flutter Entertainment from $175.00 to $132.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company lowered their target price on shares of Flutter Entertainment from $164.00 to $161.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, May 8th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have given a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and four have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Flutter Entertainment has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $189.26.

Institutional Trading of Flutter Entertainment

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Flutter Entertainment during the third quarter worth about $27,000. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB grew its stake in Flutter Entertainment by 219.4% during the fourth quarter. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB now owns 115 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 79 shares during the last quarter. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT grew its stake in Flutter Entertainment by 1,685.7% during the fourth quarter. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT now owns 125 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 118 shares during the last quarter. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp bought a new stake in Flutter Entertainment during the third quarter worth about $34,000. Finally, Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych PZU SA grew its stake in Flutter Entertainment by 83.3% during the third quarter. Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych PZU SA now owns 165 shares of the company’s stock worth $42,000 after buying an additional 75 shares during the last quarter.

Flutter Entertainment Company Profile

Flutter Entertainment plc is a global sports betting and gaming company that operates a portfolio of consumer-facing brands and digital platforms. The company’s primary activities include online sports betting, casino gaming, poker, and daily fantasy sports, delivered through web and mobile applications as well as retail betting locations in select markets. Flutter focuses on product development, customer acquisition and engagement, and compliance with local gambling regulations across the jurisdictions where it operates.

Flutter’s brand portfolio includes well-known names in different regional markets, such as FanDuel in the United States, PokerStars, Betfair, Paddy Power and Sky Betting & Gaming in Europe and elsewhere.