DoorDash (NASDAQ:DASH) CFO Sells $198,315.00 in Stock

DoorDash, Inc. (NASDAQ:DASH) CFO Ravi Inukonda sold 1,017 shares of DoorDash stock in a transaction on Monday, October 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $195.00, for a total transaction of $198,315.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 217,911 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $42,492,645. The trade was a 0.46% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Ravi Inukonda also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, September 1st, Ravi Inukonda sold 16,044 shares of DoorDash stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $228.55, for a total transaction of $3,666,856.20.
• On Thursday, August 20th, Ravi Inukonda sold 19,505 shares of DoorDash stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $220.62, for a total transaction of $4,303,193.10.

DoorDash Stock Performance

Shares of DASH traded down $3.90 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $189.15. The company had a trading volume of 3,020,510 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,093,138. The stock has a market capitalization of $81.96 billion, a P/E ratio of 99.03 and a beta of 1.90. DoorDash, Inc. has a 52-week low of $143.30 and a 52-week high of $269.00. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $204.83 and a two-hundred day moving average of $183.93. The company has a quick ratio of 1.37, a current ratio of 1.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27.

DoorDash (NASDAQ:DASH) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.46 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.47 by ($0.01). The company had revenue of $4.45 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.34 billion. DoorDash had a return on equity of 8.48% and a net margin of 5.29%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 35.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.65 EPS. On average, analysts expect that DoorDash, Inc. will post 2.51 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

DASH has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Barclays downgraded shares of DoorDash from an “equal weight” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Monday, August 24th. Piper Sandler reiterated a “neutral” rating and issued a $220.00 price objective (up from $205.00) on shares of DoorDash in a report on Thursday, August 6th. KeyCorp cut their price objective on DoorDash from $280.00 to $275.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, July 14th. Jefferies Financial Group boosted their price objective on DoorDash from $225.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 11th. Finally, Susquehanna increased their target price on DoorDash from $225.00 to $250.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a report on Friday, August 7th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-one have assigned a Buy rating, eight have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $254.95.

Institutional Trading of DoorDash

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Janus Henderson Group PLC boosted its position in shares of DoorDash by 8.4% in the fourth quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 5,536,599 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,247,961,000 after buying an additional 427,031 shares during the period. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. raised its stake in shares of DoorDash by 372.0% during the third quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. now owns 3,137,719 shares of the company’s stock valued at $575,928,000 after purchasing an additional 2,472,980 shares during the period. Temasek Holdings Private Ltd lifted its position in shares of DoorDash by 49.4% during the first quarter. Temasek Holdings Private Ltd now owns 3,461,501 shares of the company’s stock worth $519,744,000 after purchasing an additional 1,145,078 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its stake in shares of DoorDash by 18.4% in the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 3,449,266 shares of the company’s stock valued at $517,907,000 after purchasing an additional 536,080 shares during the period. Finally, Artisan Partners Limited Partnership boosted its stake in shares of DoorDash by 23.7% in the fourth quarter. Artisan Partners Limited Partnership now owns 1,695,291 shares of the company’s stock valued at $383,950,000 after purchasing an additional 324,812 shares during the period. 90.64% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Key Stories Impacting DoorDash

Here are the key news stories impacting DoorDash this week:

• Positive Sentiment: DoorDash is broadening its marketplace in Australia through a partnership with Woolworths Group’s BIG W, adding more than 35,000 everyday products with delivery potentially within 60 minutes. The expansion could increase order frequency beyond restaurants. BIG W Lands on DoorDash App
• Positive Sentiment: The company is promoting its consumer reach through a new apparel-delivery relationship with SKIMS and by publishing its 2026 list of leading pizzerias. These initiatives support DoorDash’s strategy of becoming a broader local-commerce platform, although their near-term financial impact is unclear. DoorDash Delivers SKIMS
• Neutral Sentiment: DoorDash continues to receive broad analyst support, with the referenced coverage citing a “Moderate Buy” consensus and an average price target of $254.95. However, the stock’s valuation remains demanding, with a reported P/E ratio near 100.
• Negative Sentiment: CFO Ravi Inukonda sold 1,017 shares for approximately $198,315 under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan. The transaction reduced his holdings by only 0.46%, limiting its significance, but it follows larger sales earlier in the year and may add modest pressure to sentiment. DoorDash CFO Stock Sale
• Negative Sentiment: Recent reports describe lawsuits alleging sexual assault by DoorDash delivery drivers, a driver robbery, and an alleged shooting involving a delivery driver. These incidents are not evidence of company-wide operating failures, but they raise reputational, safety, insurance and potential litigation concerns. Jupiter Woman Sues DoorDash
• Negative Sentiment: Customer complaints involving a chatbot allegedly offering and then denying a refund, along with viral reports of stolen or mishandled orders, could hurt perceptions of customer service and platform reliability. These stories are unlikely to materially change fundamentals alone but contribute to negative news flow. DoorDash Customer Refund Complaint

About DoorDash

DoorDash, Inc is a technology company that operates a local commerce platform connecting consumers with restaurants, grocery stores, convenience retailers and other merchants. Through its DoorDash app and website, customers can discover businesses, place orders for delivery or pickup, and access related services. The company also provides merchants with tools for online ordering, logistics, customer engagement, advertising and business analytics.

DoorDash generates additional activity through subscription programs such as DashPass, which provides participating customers with delivery-related benefits, and through its logistics and commerce solutions for merchants.