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Emily Ho, Chief Accounting Officer of Snowflake Inc., reported the sale of common shares of the company. The full filing is available via EDGAR, the U.S. SEC's system.

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Snowflake Chief Accounting Officer Emily Ho Reports Sale of Common Shares

Snowflake insiders, including Director Frank Slootman and Chief Accounting Officer Emily Ho, sold shares in December 2025. Slootman sold 200,000 shares for $44.37 million, while Ho sold 586 shares for $130,624. These transactions were part of a 10b5-1 trading plan. Slootman now owns 50,329 shares directly and 207,855 shares indirectly, while Ho owns 45,975 shares directly.

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Recent Insider Transactions at Snowflake

AppLovin's stock has surged from $9.20 to $720, with a market cap over $243 billion. Despite valuation concerns, analysts predict continued growth, with revenue expected to reach $5.75 billion this year. Technical analysis suggests potential further gains if the stock surpasses $725. However, valuation metrics indicate mixed signals, and Cramer advises trimming exposure ahead of S&P 500 inclusion.

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Cadence Design Systems Inc's short interest has risen 6.4%, with 4.40 million shares sold short, representing 1.83% of the float. It would take traders 2.58 days to cover these positions. The company's short interest is lower than its peers' average of 3.86%. Increasing short interest can be bullish, indicating market sentiment.

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Looking Into Cadence Design Systems Inc's Recent Short Interest

Charles Shi from Needham reiterated a Buy rating on Cadence Design Systems with a price target of $390. Shi highlights the increasing demand for Cadence's licenses due to the complexity of AI chips and the trend of cloud providers designing chips in-house. He also notes the potential growth from large-scale generative AI infrastructure and the integration of agentic AI into EDA tools. Mizuho Securities also maintained a Buy rating with a $400 price target.

- Charles Shi from Needham reiterated a Buy rating on Cadence Design with a price target of $390.00, citing strong strategic positioning and growth prospects.  
- He argues that increased AI chip complexity is driving demand for Cadence’s licenses, and large cloud providers are catalyzing EDA growth by bringing chip design in-house.  
- Shi's confidence in management's AI vision and Cadence's disciplined growth strategy underpins his positive outlook, echoing Mizuho Securities' Buy rating with a higher price target of $400.00.

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Cadence Design Systems: Capitalizing on AI-Driven EDA Demand and Physical AI Infrastructure to Support Reaffirmed Buy Rating

Analysts consider Snowflake Inc. (NYSE:SNOW) a top stock to buy and hold for 2026. TD Cowen reiterated a Buy rating with a $134 price target on December 16. Simon Leopold from Raymond James also resumed coverage with a Buy rating on December 15, though he lowered the price target.

Here’s what analysts think about Snowflake Inc (SNOW)

CHICAGO TRUST Co NA increased its stake in AppLovin Corporation by 356% in Q3, owning shares worth $2.09 million. Analysts highlight AppLovin's Q3 margin strength, bullish sentiment, and price-target upgrades. Insider sales and options market interest are noted, alongside concerns over high valuation and legal issues. Several analysts have issued buy ratings, with price targets ranging from $650 to $860.

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CHICAGO TRUST Co NA Has $2.09 Million Stake in AppLovin Corporation $APP

Meadowbrook Wealth Management LLC acquired 9,589 shares of AppLovin Corporation, valued at $6,890,000, making it their 3rd largest position. AppLovin's stock opened at $721.37, with a market cap of $243.79 billion. Analysts have given a "Moderate Buy" rating, with price targets ranging from $650 to $750. Insider Victoria Valenzuela sold shares worth $5,000,102.17.

Meadowbrook Wealth Management LLC Buys New Position in AppLovin Corporation $APP

Shelton Wealth Management LLC reduced its stake in AppLovin Corporation by 30.5% in Q3, owning 5,620 shares worth $4,038,000. Analysts have varied ratings on AppLovin, with a consensus 'Moderate Buy' and an average price target of $695.90. Insider sales include CEO Arash Adam Foroughi selling 30,888 shares. Institutional investors own 41.85% of the stock.

Shelton Wealth Management LLC Cuts Stake in AppLovin Corporation $APP

05:14 PM EST, 12/19/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Victoria Valenzuela, Chief Administrative & Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, on December 18, 2025, sold 7,609 shares in Applovin ( APP ) for $5,000,102. Following the Form 4 filing with the SEC, Valenzuela has control over a total of 277,110 Class A common shares of the company, with 277,110 shares held directly.SEC Filing: MT Newswires does not provide investment advice. Unauthorized reproduction is strictly prohibited.

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Applovin Insider Sold Shares Worth $5,000,102, According to a Recent SEC Filing

Snowflake Inc. (NYSE:SNOW) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer recently discussed. Noting that the stock has been down recently, a caller asked what was wrong with the stock, and Cramer replied: “Okay, what’s wrong with Snowflake is it’s in a cohort that’s going down, and it’s in baskets that are going down, and it’s […]

Jim Cramer says Snowflake’s decline shows a cohort issue

Whales are showing a bullish stance on AppLovin, with 47% of options trades being bullish. The major market movers are focusing on a price range between $290.0 and $1110.0. AppLovin's stock is currently up by 3.79% at $720.72, with analysts setting an average price target of $817.5. Jefferies and Benchmark maintain Buy ratings with target prices of $860 and $775, respectively. Options trading is highlighted as riskier but with higher profit potential.

Spotlight on AppLovin: Analyzing the Surge in Options Activity

Snowflake Inc. (NYSE:SNOW) saw a 2.5% increase in stock price, trading as high as $223.60. Analysts have raised target prices, with Barclays setting it at $255 and Stifel Nicolaus at $280. The stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" with a target price of $275.32. Recent earnings exceeded expectations, with $1.21 billion in revenue. Insiders sold shares worth $53.3 million recently. Hedge funds have adjusted their stakes, with Vanguard Group increasing its stake by 3.1%.

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