We recently published a list of 20 Stocks Insiders Were Selling In Q1 2025. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Rumble Inc. (NASDAQ:RUM) stands against other stocks insiders were selling in Q1 2025.
The broader market index rose 0.2% on Tuesday amid volatility as investors awaited clarity on President Trump’s tariff policy. The market also faced pressure from weaker-than-expected economic data, including a disappointing manufacturing survey and lower-than-expected job openings, according to CNBC. The blue chip companies and Nasdaq Composite also saw modest gains, with the market continuing to react to uncertainty.
As this market uncertainty persists, insider trading often draws attention. While executive stock purchases can signal optimism, insider sales may stem from personal financial reasons or diversification needs. Executives typically follow pre-arranged plans, like 10b5-1, to ensure transparency. Insider trading offers insights but should be considered alongside a company’s financial health and market conditions.
Our Methodology
What are some of the stocks that insiders have been selling the most in the first quarter of the year? To find out, we used Insider Monkey’s insider trading stock screener, focusing only on stocks where at least five insiders had sold shares in January, February, or March. From there, we ranked the 20 stocks with the highest number of insiders selling shares.
Today, we’re focusing on stocks that insiders have been heavily selling during the first three months of the year. Using Insider Monkey’s insider trading screener, we identified stocks where at least five insider sales totaled $1 million or more. While the overall value of insider sales for these stocks may be higher, we specifically focused on sales worth $1 million or more. From the stocks that met this criterion, we selected the 20 with the highest number of insider sales of $1 million or more.
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With each stock, we note the average price per share of these purchases and the stock’s market capitalization.
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Rumble Inc. (NASDAQ:RUM)
Total value of insider sales in Q1: $522.66 million
Insiders with $1M+ sales: 7
Rumble Inc. (NASDAQ:RUM) is a video-sharing platform provider based in Longboat Key, Florida, operating globally in the U.S. and Canada. Its free-to-use platform, rumble.com, allows users to subscribe to channels, view on-demand videos, and access live content, while its local.com platform enables users to support creators through subscriptions and exclusive content. Recently, former President Donald Trump launched an official White House channel on Rumble.
On February 19, 2025, Rumble Inc. (NASDAQ:RUM) announced that it had filed a lawsuit along with the Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG-owners of TRUTH Social) against Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, alleging that Justice Moraes violated the free speech protections of the First Amendment when he ordered the suspension of the U.S.-based accounts of a specific well-known, politically outspoken user. The same month Rumble announced a ruling by a U.S. federal court that censorship orders from Justice Moraes have no legal force in the United States.
For the full year 2024, Rumble (NASDAQ:RUM) reported revenue of $95.49 million, compared to $80.96 million in 2023. Net loss amounted to $338.36 million, which compares to net loss of $116.42 million in the prior year.
In February, seven insiders, including the CEO, COO, CFO, and CTO sold a total of $522.66 million worth of Rumble shares at an average price of $7.50 per share. Currently, the stock trades at $7.07 per share, having lost 45.66% since the beginning of the year, and 2.35% over the past 12 months.
Based on the opinions of three analysts, Rumble stock has an average rating of “Buy.” The 12-month price target is $15.00, suggesting a potential upside of 112.16% from the latest price.
Rumble (NASDAQ:RUM) is also considered one of the 12 stocks under $10 with high upside potential.
Overall, RUM ranks 12th on our list of stocks insiders were selling in Q1 2025. While we acknowledge the potential of RUM our conviction lies in the belief that AI stocks hold greater promise for delivering higher returns, and doing so within a shorter time frame. If you are looking for an AI stock that is more promising than RUM but that trades at less than 5 times its earnings, check out our report about the cheapest AI stock.
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Disclosure: None. This article is originally published at Insider Monkey.
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