Insider Selling: Getty Images (NYSE:GETY) Insider Sells 42,022 Shares of Stock

Getty Images Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:GETY) insider Grant Farhall sold 42,022 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $0.78, for a total value of $32,777.16. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 288,190 shares in the company, valued at $224,788.20. This represents a 12.73% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website.

Getty Images Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE GETY opened at $0.75 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 0.77, a quick ratio of 0.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.12. The company has a market capitalization of $312.07 million, a P/E ratio of -1.49 and a beta of 2.13. Getty Images Holdings, Inc. has a 12 month low of $0.67 and a 12 month high of $3.21. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $0.96 and a 200-day moving average of $1.45.

Getty Images (NYSE:GETY) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, March 16th. The company reported ($0.22) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.03 by ($0.25). Getty Images had a negative net margin of 21.00% and a negative return on equity of 25.05%. The business had revenue of $282.29 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $246.17 million. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Getty Images Holdings, Inc. will post 0.08 EPS for the current year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Getty Images

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of GETY. State of Alaska Department of Revenue bought a new position in Getty Images in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Cerity Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Getty Images during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Certuity LLC bought a new position in Getty Images during the fourth quarter worth $33,000. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC raised its position in shares of Getty Images by 47.2% in the 3rd quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 15,870 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after acquiring an additional 5,089 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Founders Financial Securities LLC acquired a new position in shares of Getty Images in the 4th quarter valued at about $35,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 45.75% of the company’s stock.

Getty Images News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Getty Images this week:

• Neutral Sentiment: Aggregate: insiders sold roughly 391,500 shares across filings dated March 25, 2026 — about $305k at the reported ~$0.78 average — disclosed in SEC filings. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Concentrated executive selling: CEO Craig Warren Peters sold 167,403 shares (~11.5% reduction in his stake); CFO Jennifer Leyden, CMO Gene Foca, CTO Nathaniel Gandert and several SVPs/VPs also sold material stakes on March 25. Markets often view simultaneous sales by multiple senior officers as a negative signal for near-term sentiment. Links to individual SEC filings: CEO Read More., CFO Read More., CMO Read More., CTO Read More., and other filings Read More..

Analyst Ratings Changes

GETY has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Zacks Research lowered Getty Images from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Friday, March 20th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Getty Images in a report on Thursday, January 22nd. Finally, Citigroup cut their price target on shares of Getty Images from $1.85 to $0.85 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Monday, February 23rd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Getty Images presently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and an average target price of $3.78.

About Getty Images

Getty Images (NYSE: GETY) is a leading global provider of digital visual content, offering an extensive library of stock photography, editorial imagery, video footage and music. The company supplies creative and rights-managed assets to a broad range of industries, including advertising, media, corporate communications and publishing. Through its online platform and licensing services, Getty Images enables customers to search, license and download multimedia content for commercial and editorial use.

Founded in 1995 by Mark Getty and Jonathan Klein, Getty Images pioneered the aggregation of photographic archives into a centralized, digital marketplace.