Lumentum president Wupen Yuen sells $1.4m in stock By Investing.com

Wupen Yuen, President of Global Business Units at Lumentum Holdings Inc. (), disposed of a total of 1,500 shares of the company’s common stock in a series of transactions between September 8 and September 10, 2026.

The sales collectively amounted to $1,417,985, with the shares sold at prices ranging from $895.99 to $978.54 each. The timing of these sales comes as Lumentum shares have surged 467% over the past year, with the stock currently trading at $935.70. According to InvestingPro analysis, the stock appears overvalued at current levels, though 20 analysts have recently revised their earnings upwards for the upcoming period. These transactions were executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, which Mr. Yuen adopted on May 19, 2026. Following these reported sales, Mr. Yuen directly holds 114,627 shares of Lumentum Holdings Inc. common stock. For deeper insights into Lumentum’s valuation and future prospects, investors can access the comprehensive Pro Research Report, available for this and 1,400+ other US stocks on InvestingPro.

In other recent news, Lumentum Holdings has reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 results that surpassed consensus estimates, with revenue and earnings per share exceeding expectations by 2% and $0.26, respectively. The company’s first-quarter guidance also came in higher than anticipated, with an 8% increase in revenue and a $0.51 rise in earnings per share, driven by strong demand for optical components in artificial intelligence applications. Mizuho has raised its price target for Lumentum to $1,140, maintaining an Outperform rating, citing robust demand for AI infrastructure and tight supply conditions for transceivers. Evercore ISI also initiated coverage on Lumentum with an Outperform rating and a price target of $1,100, highlighting the company’s role in AI accelerator deployments. Wolfe Research reiterated its Outperform rating and a $1,200 price target, noting Lumentum’s potential for mergers and acquisitions. Meanwhile, TD Cowen increased its price target to $820, maintaining a Hold rating, and acknowledged the company’s strong execution despite business cycle uncertainties. Needham reiterated a Buy rating with a $1,040 price target, emphasizing the growth in AI optics as a significant factor in Lumentum’s performance. These developments reflect the company’s strategic positioning and investor confidence in its future prospects.

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Ramit Sethi

Ramit Singh Sethi is an American author, entrepreneur, and media personality. He is the author of the 2009 New York Times Best Seller, I Will Teach You to Be Rich, host of the I Will Teach You To Be Rich podcast, and host of the 2023 Netflix series titled How to Get Rich.