Insider Selling: Flutter Entertainment (NYSE:FLUT) Director Sells $14,383.76 in Stock

Flutter Entertainment PLC (NYSE:FLUT) Director Nancy Cruickshank sold 152 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $94.63, for a total value of $14,383.76. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 2,483 shares in the company, valued at $234,966.29. This represents a 5.77% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. 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 stock opened at $97.00 on Monday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $102.87 and its 200-day simple moving average is $150.27. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.27, a quick ratio of 0.90 and a current ratio of 0.90. The firm has a market capitalization of $16.87 billion, a PE ratio of -45.33, a P/E/G ratio of 1.28 and a beta of 1.40. Flutter Entertainment PLC has a fifty-two week low of $91.52 and a fifty-two week high of $313.68.

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

Flutter Entertainment declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a share repurchase plan on Wednesday, March 11th that permits the company to repurchase $250.00 million in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization permits the company to repurchase up to 1.3% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are usually a sign that the company’s board believes its shares are undervalued.

Flutter Entertainment News Summary

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.

Institutional Trading of Flutter Entertainment

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its holdings in Flutter Entertainment by 1.7% during the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 17,559,354 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,460,076,000 after acquiring an additional 301,879 shares during the period. Capital International Investors grew its holdings in Flutter Entertainment by 146.8% during the fourth quarter. Capital International Investors now owns 8,039,066 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,728,772,000 after acquiring an additional 4,782,302 shares during the period. Cibc World Markets Corp acquired a new stake in Flutter Entertainment during the fourth quarter worth about $1,678,841,000. Caledonia Private Investments Pty Ltd grew its holdings in Flutter Entertainment by 3.8% in the fourth quarter. Caledonia Private Investments Pty Ltd now owns 7,191,861 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,546,538,000 after purchasing an additional 264,856 shares during the period. Finally, Hsbc Holdings PLC grew its holdings in Flutter Entertainment by 33,988.7% in the first quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 5,605,543 shares of the company’s stock valued at $575,185,000 after purchasing an additional 5,589,099 shares during the period.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

FLUT has been the topic of a number of research reports. Susquehanna cut their price objective on Flutter Entertainment from $160.00 to $143.00 and set a “positive” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, March 31st. Kepler Capital Markets lowered Flutter Entertainment from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, March 16th. UBS Group dropped their target price on Flutter Entertainment from $300.00 to $160.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, March 25th. Wells Fargo & Company dropped their target price on Flutter Entertainment from $164.00 to $161.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, May 8th. Finally, Oppenheimer dropped their target price on Flutter Entertainment from $210.00 to $160.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, April 13th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have given a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and four have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Flutter Entertainment currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $189.26.

About Flutter Entertainment

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.