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Mon Sep 23 22:28:50 UTC 2024: ## HashiCorp CTO Sells Shares, Stock Dips Slightly
**HashiCorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: HCP)** Chief Technology Officer Armon Dadgar sold 22,779 shares of the company’s stock last Friday, September 20th, at an average price of $33.84, for a total transaction of $770,841.36. This follows a recent trend of insider selling at the company.
Despite this, the stock traded down only $0.07 on Monday, closing at $33.82. Trading volume for the day was 2,312,660 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,344,329. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $33.73, and its 200-day moving average is $31.73. HashiCorp has a 52-week low of $18.91 and a 52-week high of $34.06.
**Analysts remain divided on the stock’s future.** While some research firms, including Citigroup and Piper Sandler, maintain a “neutral” rating and have set price targets around $35, others like StockNews.com have issued a “hold” rating. JMP Securities reiterated a “market perform” rating on the stock. Overall, 12 analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, while three have given a buy rating. MarketBeat currently assigns an average “Hold” rating with an average target price of $32.08.
**Large investors have been active in the company’s stock.** Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc., Swiss National Bank, Contour Asset Management LLC, GGV Capital LLC, and Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc. have all recently bought or sold shares of HashiCorp. 87.83% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
HashiCorp provides multi-cloud infrastructure automation solutions worldwide. Its products include Terraform, Packer, and Vagrant, which aim to simplify and automate infrastructure provisioning and management.
**It remains to be seen if the recent insider selling will impact the stock price in the long term. However, the company’s strong fundamentals and its position in the growing multi-cloud market suggest potential for continued growth.**