Pubmatic chairman, chief innovation officer Goel sells $106,526 in stock By Investing.com

Amar K. Goel, Chairman and Chief Innovation Officer at PubMatic, Inc. (), sold shares of the company’s Class A Common Stock totaling $106,526 on September 3, 2026. The transaction involved the disposition of 6,250 shares. The sale comes as PubMatic stock has surged 97% over the past year and 86% in the last six months, trading at $16.50 with a market cap of $773 million.

The shares were sold at a weighted average price of $17.0443. Individual sale prices for these shares ranged from $16.795 to $17.73. This sale was conducted under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, which Mr. Goel had adopted on June 4, 2026. According to InvestingPro analysis, the stock currently appears slightly overvalued relative to its Fair Value estimate. Investors can explore more insights through InvestingPro’s comprehensive Pro Research Report, available for PUBM and 1,400+ other US equities.

Prior to the sale, Mr. Goel exercised options to acquire 6,250 shares of Class B Common Stock at an exercise price of $2.15 per share. These options were fully vested. Concurrently, these 6,250 shares of Class B Common Stock were converted into Class A Common Stock, as each Class B share automatically converts into one Class A share upon certain transfers.

Following these reported transactions, Mr. Goel directly holds 35,580 shares of PubMatic Class A Common Stock. The filing also noted various indirect holdings of Class B Common Stock, convertible into Class A, through several trusts and as custodian for his children.

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Meanwhile, PubMatic also delivered strong second-quarter 2026 results, reporting adjusted earnings of $0.12 per share, contrary to analysts’ expectations of a $0.23 loss. The company’s revenue was $78.6 million, significantly above the forecasted $69.03 million. Following these results, Raymond James upgraded PubMatic to an Outperform rating, citing sustainable growth momentum. Additionally, Rosenblatt and B.Riley both increased their price targets for PubMatic, highlighting the company’s acceleration in growth and strength in areas like connected TV and mobile advertising.

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