Christopher Brian Slowe Sells 14,000 Shares of Reddit (NYSE:RDDT) Stock

Reddit Inc. (NYSE:RDDT) CTO Christopher Brian Slowe sold 14,000 shares of Reddit stock in a transaction on Thursday, January 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $212.61, for a total transaction of $2,976,540.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief technology officer owned 167,694 shares in the company, valued at approximately $35,653,421.34. This trade represents a 7.71% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website.

Christopher Brian Slowe also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Thursday, January 8th, Christopher Brian Slowe sold 14,000 shares of Reddit stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $253.88, for a total transaction of $3,554,320.00.
• On Monday, December 22nd, Christopher Brian Slowe sold 14,000 shares of Reddit stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $233.53, for a total transaction of $3,269,420.00.
• On Monday, December 8th, Christopher Brian Slowe sold 14,000 shares of Reddit stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $233.99, for a total transaction of $3,275,860.00.
• On Monday, November 24th, Christopher Brian Slowe sold 24,000 shares of Reddit stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $192.72, for a total transaction of $4,625,280.00.
• On Monday, November 10th, Christopher Brian Slowe sold 14,000 shares of Reddit stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $204.43, for a total value of $2,862,020.00.

Reddit Stock Performance

RDDT stock opened at $196.28 on Wednesday. Reddit Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $79.75 and a fifty-two week high of $282.95. The company has a market capitalization of $37.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 112.80, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.48 and a beta of 2.17. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $226.21 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $214.33.

Reddit (NYSE:RDDT) last released its earnings results on Thursday, October 30th. The company reported $0.80 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.50 by $0.30. The company had revenue of $584.91 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $546.65 million. Reddit had a return on equity of 14.94% and a net margin of 18.33%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 67.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.16 EPS. Sell-side analysts forecast that Reddit Inc. will post 1.12 earnings per share for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages have weighed in on RDDT. Bank of America raised their target price on shares of Reddit from $180.00 to $210.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, October 31st. Raymond James Financial reaffirmed a “strong-buy” rating and set a $250.00 price objective (up previously from $225.00) on shares of Reddit in a research report on Monday, October 20th. UBS Group set a $265.00 price objective on Reddit in a research note on Tuesday, January 13th. Morgan Stanley increased their target price on Reddit from $250.00 to $265.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 13th. Finally, JMP Securities restated a “market outperform” rating and set a $300.00 price target on shares of Reddit in a report on Friday, October 3rd. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have given a Buy rating, eleven have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $245.18.

Key Stories Impacting Reddit

Here are the key news stories impacting Reddit this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Deutsche Bank and other brokers raised price targets and maintained buy ratings, signaling continued analyst conviction in Reddit’s 2026 growth case. Deutsche Bank Raises Reddit PT to $285
• Positive Sentiment: Recent results show strong revenue acceleration and margin improvement (Q3 revenue +67.9% y/y; EPS beat), supporting longer-term upside despite volatility. MarketBeat Stock Profile
• Neutral Sentiment: Several articles outline why Reddit could be an attractive multi-year investment, but they mostly restate growth thesis rather than new catalysts. What Makes Reddit an Attractive Investment Bet?
• Neutral Sentiment: Reddit’s legal move to restrict use of the “WallStreetBets” name at a Miami event drew attention to trademark enforcement — possible reputational noise but unclear financial impact. Reddit Lawyers Force Founder to Redact “WallStreetBets”
• Negative Sentiment: An analyst note warning of slowing growth in 2026 triggered downwards pressure; media reported a ~9% drop after the warning. This is the clearest proximate cause of today’s pullback. Reddit stock tumbles 9% as analyst warns of slowing growth
• Negative Sentiment: Reports that YouTube has become a primary social source for AI-model training and content discovery raise competitive and content-sourcing concerns that could affect engagement and ad monetization. Reddit stock is tumbling and YouTube may be to blame
• Negative Sentiment: CTO Christopher Slowe sold 14,000 shares (recent insider selling series), which can weigh on investor sentiment even though insiders still hold large positions. CTO Insider Sale SEC Filing
• Negative Sentiment: Market commentary and data outlets flagged the same-day drop and higher-than-average trading volume, reinforcing the negative tone. Zacks: Stock Drops Despite Market Gains

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Reddit

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Raiffeisen Bank International AG bought a new stake in shares of Reddit in the third quarter worth approximately $25,000. GW&K Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in Reddit in the third quarter worth approximately $30,000. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC grew its position in Reddit by 13,500.0% in the 3rd quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 136 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 135 shares during the period. LOM Asset Management Ltd purchased a new stake in Reddit during the 4th quarter valued at $33,000. Finally, Noble Wealth Management PBC purchased a new stake in Reddit during the 4th quarter valued at $34,000.

About Reddit

Reddit is an online social news aggregation, discussion and content-sharing platform organized around user-created communities called “subreddits,” each focused on a particular topic or interest. Registered users submit links, text posts, images and video, and community members vote and comment to surface popular content. The site is accessed via its web platform and mobile apps for iOS and Android, and it supports live events such as Ask Me Anything (AMA) sessions and community-driven discussions.

Founded in 2005 by Steve Huffman and Alexis Ohanian, Reddit is headquartered in San Francisco and serves a global audience with particularly large user bases in the United States and other English-speaking markets.