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Mara Holdings CEO Fred Thiel sells $308,606 in Mara shares

Mara Holdings CEO Fred Thiel sells $308,606 in Mara shares

MARA Holdings CEO Fred Thiel recently sold 27,505 shares of the company's common stock for a total of $308,606 on October 1, 2026. The sale was made in accordance with a pre-adopted Rule 10b5-1 trading plan on June 9, 2026. The current stock price stands at $11.23, which is down about 11% from its previous week's trading. According to InvestingPro data, MARA's shares have been quite volatile, trading 52% below their 52-week high of $23.45.

Separately, Thiel also withheld 63,101 shares on September 30, 2026, to cover tax liabilities related to the vesting of restricted stock units, valued at $714,934. This transaction occurred at a price of $11.33 per share and was not an open market sale. Following these reported transactions, Thiel now directly owns 4,217,586 shares of MARA Holdings, Inc. common stock.

Although InvestingPro analysis suggests the stock is undervalued relative to its Fair Value, the company faces financial challenges with a WEAK overall health score. Analyst opinions on MARA Holdings vary, with Clear Street maintaining a Hold rating at $10 per share, highlighting the company's power ownership capabilities and capacity expansion potential.

Jones Trading, on the other hand, has initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $22 price target. Meanwhile, JPMorgan has downgraded MARA Holdings to Underweight with a reduced price target of $11, preferring other companies in data center growth strategies. The cryptocurrency market, including Bitcoin's price, is also experiencing fluctuations, adding to the dynamic environment surrounding MARA Holdings and the cryptocurrency sector.

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