SEALSQ (NASDAQ:LAES) CFO John Charles O’hara Sells 10,000 Shares of Stock

SEALSQ Corp. (NASDAQ:LAES) CFO John Charles O’hara sold 10,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $2.92, for a total transaction of $29,200.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 165,183 shares in the company, valued at $482,334.36. The trade was a 5.71% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.

John Charles O’hara also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, March 23rd, John Charles O’hara sold 10,000 shares of SEALSQ stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $2.99, for a total transaction of $29,900.00.
• On Thursday, March 19th, John Charles O’hara sold 10,000 shares of SEALSQ stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $3.02, for a total transaction of $30,200.00.

SEALSQ Trading Down 0.3%

Shares of NASDAQ:LAES opened at $2.87 on Thursday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $3.97 and a two-hundred day moving average of $4.44. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a current ratio of 7.38 and a quick ratio of 7.26. SEALSQ Corp. has a 12-month low of $2.12 and a 12-month high of $8.71.

Key SEALSQ News

Here are the key news stories impacting SEALSQ this week:

• Positive Sentiment: SEALSQ expanded its Quantum Fund to $200 million and says it has over $530 million in cash with no debt, positioning the company to accelerate investments and deployments in quantum infrastructure. SEALSQ Expands Quantum Fund to $200 Million and Accelerates Deployment of Sovereign Quantum Infrastructure
• Positive Sentiment: SEALSQ signed a Letter of Intent to acquire Miraex SA, a Swiss developer of photonics-based quantum interconnects — a strategic fit that could complete a critical layer of SEALSQ’s “Quantum Vertical Stack” and accelerate its QSOC (space-based quantum) initiative. The LOI includes a 60‑day exclusivity/due‑diligence period and targets closing by end of June 2026. SEALSQ Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire 100% of Miraex
• Neutral Sentiment: Short-interest reporting is inconsistent across feeds, but a March snapshot showed short interest falling to ~18.2M shares (≈10.3% of float) with a ~3.3 days-to-cover figure — a decline that reduces some short‑squeeze risk but still reflects meaningful short exposure.
• Negative Sentiment: Insider selling: CFO John Charles O’Hara reported multiple open‑market sales in March (reported trades on Mar 19, Mar 23 and Mar 25), representing at least tens of thousands of shares sold and reducing his reported stake. These trades have been disclosed in SEC filings. SEC Filing – Form 4 (Mar 25, 2026)

Institutional Trading of SEALSQ

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. IFP Advisors Inc boosted its holdings in shares of SEALSQ by 51.7% during the 4th quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 8,645 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after buying an additional 2,945 shares during the period. Engineers Gate Manager LP raised its holdings in SEALSQ by 4.8% in the 4th quarter. Engineers Gate Manager LP now owns 65,065 shares of the company’s stock worth $246,000 after acquiring an additional 2,968 shares during the period. Convergence Financial LLC raised its holdings in SEALSQ by 28.9% in the 4th quarter. Convergence Financial LLC now owns 14,216 shares of the company’s stock worth $54,000 after acquiring an additional 3,189 shares during the period. Farther Finance Advisors LLC lifted its position in SEALSQ by 172.2% during the 4th quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 9,435 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after acquiring an additional 5,969 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Vident Advisory LLC lifted its position in SEALSQ by 2.6% during the 4th quarter. Vident Advisory LLC now owns 270,915 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,024,000 after acquiring an additional 6,801 shares during the last quarter. 1.25% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts have commented on the company. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of SEALSQ in a research note on Friday, January 9th. Maxim Group set a $8.00 price target on SEALSQ in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. Zacks Research upgraded SEALSQ to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, December 19th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald started coverage on SEALSQ in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. They issued an “overweight” rating and a $7.00 price target for the company. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $7.50.

About SEALSQ

SEALSQ Corp, together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, and markets semiconductor chips in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America. It offers semiconductors, such as VaultIC secure elements, secure arm platform, and smart card reader chips; identity provisioning services, such as IoT device provisioning and chip provisioning; and managed PKI for IoT solutions and trust services. The company provides device-to-cloud authentication, device attestation for matter, GSMA root certificate, device-to-device authentication, data protection, anti-counterfeiting and brand protection, security access, device ID provisioning, identity lifecycle management, and satellite IoT connectivity solutions.