Bradley Horowitz Buys Shares of Circle Internet Group

Bradley Horowitz, an insider, purchased 23 shares of Circle Internet Group (NYSE:CRCL) on June 26, 2026. The transaction was not part of a pre-planned trading program. Circle's stock traded at $67.83 on Wednesday.

Insider Buying and Selling at Circle Internet Group

In addition to Bradley Horowitz's purchase, Nikhil Chandhok, the Chief Product & Technology Officer, was active in recent transactions. On June 25, 2026, Chandhok bought 210,407 shares and sold the same amount on the same day. Earlier, on June 24, 2026, he sold 489,737 shares, with some transactions planned under Rule 10b5-1.

Other Institutional Activity in Circle Internet Group

Several funds adjusted their positions in Circle Internet Group. IDG China Capital Fund III reduced its holdings by 961,985 shares, leaving it with about 9 million shares valued at $859 million. Marshall Wace, LLP significantly cut its stake by 4.2 million shares, ending with 5.8 million shares worth $553 million. In contrast, Morgan Stanley expanded its position by 3.5 million shares, now holding nearly 5 million shares valued at $475 million. Vanguard Portfolio Management opened a new position with 5.5 million shares, valued at approximately $524 million.

Circle Internet Group Stock Down 29.0%

Shares of Circle Internet Group traded near $67.83 on Wednesday. The company boasts a market cap of $18.3 billion and a forward P/E ratio of 33.0. It has a 52-week low of $49.9 and a high of $262.97. The stock's 50-day moving average is $99.02, while the 200-day moving average stands at $98.28. Circle has a current ratio of 1.033, a quick ratio of 0.024, and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.431.

Recent Earnings

Circle Internet Group reported revenue of $2.86 billion, with a growth rate of 20%. Despite this, the company posted a net margin of -2.76% and a return on equity of -2.98%. Earnings per share were negative at -$0.23. The next earnings report is expected on August 11, 2026.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

On June 5, 2026, Mizuho maintained its "hold" rating with a price target of $85. Other analysts have varied views: HC Wainwright & Co. upgraded the stock to "buy" with a target of $150 on May 18, 2026. The consensus among 22 analysts is a "buy" recommendation, with an average price target of $143.48.

About Circle Internet Group

Circle Internet Group, based in New York, NY, operates in the capital markets sector. Founded in 2013, the company provides a platform for stablecoin and blockchain applications. It offers services like Arc Blockchain and Developer Infrastructure, Circle Digital Assets, and Circle Applications, catering to real-world economic activities onchain. CEO Jeremy D. Allaire leads a team of 1,100 employees.

Bottom Line

Bradley Horowitz's recent share purchase underscores ongoing interest in Circle Internet Group. While the company faces challenges with negative earnings, its robust market infrastructure for blockchain applications remains a focal point. Investors continue to watch Circle closely, as 13F filings provide a snapshot of past insider and institutional activities.