Radware (NASDAQ:RDWR) Stock: Insider Rivkah Goldriech Sells 24,277 Shares

Radware Ltd. (NASDAQ:RDWR) insider Rivkah Goldriech sold 24,277 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, October 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $34.66, for a total transaction of $841,440.82. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 35,714 shares in the company, valued at $1,237,847.24. This represents a 40.47% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link.

Rivkah Goldriech also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, October 28th, Rivkah Goldriech sold 4,125 shares of Radware stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $36.00, for a total transaction of $148,500.00.

Radware Stock Performance

Radware stock opened at $34.58 on Friday. Radware Ltd. has a 1 year low of $21.68 and a 1 year high of $38.50. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $29.80 and a 200 day moving average price of $27.72. The company has a market cap of $1.46 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 66.62 and a beta of 0.86.

Radware (NASDAQ:RDWR) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 28th. The information technology services provider reported $0.32 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.29 by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $84.36 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $83.02 million. Radware had a net margin of 4.26% and a return on equity of 6.64%. Radware’s revenue for the quarter was up 12.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.28 earnings per share.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Rice Hall James & Associates LLC increased its holdings in Radware by 2.4% in the 1st quarter. Rice Hall James & Associates LLC now owns 683,263 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $17,983,000 after purchasing an additional 16,204 shares in the last quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC raised its position in Radware by 17.3% in the first quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC now owns 98,020 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $2,580,000 after purchasing an additional 14,464 shares during the period. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio acquired a new position in shares of Radware during the second quarter worth about $2,057,000. Swiss National Bank lifted its stake in shares of Radware by 3.0% during the first quarter. Swiss National Bank now owns 69,600 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $1,832,000 after purchasing an additional 2,000 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Radware by 87.5% during the second quarter. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. now owns 54,630 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $1,686,000 after purchasing an additional 25,499 shares in the last quarter. 73.12% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Radware News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Radware this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Fourth-quarter outlook exceeds estimates: Radware guided for fourth-quarter 2026 EPS of $0.34–$0.35, above the $0.33 consensus, and revenue of $88 million–$90 million, ahead of the $87.2 million estimate. The raised outlook suggests continued demand for its cybersecurity and application-delivery offerings.
• Positive Sentiment: Strong third-quarter results: Radware reported record revenue of approximately $84.4 million, up 12% year over year, and non-GAAP EPS of $0.32 versus the $0.29 analyst estimate. Cloud annual recurring revenue rose 21% to $107 million, and operating cash flow reached $15.5 million. Radware Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results
• Neutral Sentiment: Profitability remains a concern: Although revenue growth was solid, reports noted that GAAP operating income declined. This may temper the positive impact of the earnings beat, particularly with RDWR trading at a high valuation multiple.
• Neutral Sentiment: Upcoming investor conference: Management plans to participate in Needham Virtual Tech Week on November 18, potentially providing additional commentary on demand, cloud growth and the company’s outlook. Radware to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
• Negative Sentiment: Large insider sales weigh on sentiment: Insider Rivkah Goldriech sold 24,277 shares for about $841,441 on October 27 and another 4,125 shares for $148,500 on October 28. The combined sales totaled roughly $990,000 and substantially reduced her position. While such sales may be routine, they can pressure investor confidence with RDWR near its 52-week high and carrying a lofty P/E ratio. Radware Insider Sale

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms have recently commented on RDWR. Weiss Ratings upgraded Radware from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 13th. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a “hold” rating and issued a $40.00 target price on shares of Radware in a report on Wednesday. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded Radware from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 13th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $40.00.

Radware Company Profile

Radware Ltd. (NASDAQ: RDWR) is a global provider of cybersecurity and application delivery solutions. The company helps organizations protect digital applications, networks and cloud environments from cyberattacks while maintaining the availability and performance of online services.

Its portfolio includes distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) protection, web application and API security, bot management, cloud security services, and network behavior analysis. Radware also offers application delivery controllers, load balancing and related traffic-management technologies designed to improve the reliability, scalability and performance of business-critical applications.

Founded in 1996, Radware serves enterprises, telecommunications providers, cloud service providers and other organizations worldwide through a combination of on-premises, cloud-based and hybrid solutions.