CommVault Systems (NASDAQ:CVLT) Shares Acquired Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.

Key Points

• Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. purchased shares of CommVault Systems stock valued at between $1,001 and $15,000, as disclosed in a filing on September 12th.
• CommVault Systems reported strong quarterly earnings, with an EPS of $1.01, exceeding analysts' expectations, and a revenue increase of 26% year-over-year.
• Insider trading activity has seen notable sales by executives, including Gary Merrill, who sold 2,628 shares for approximately $467,862.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-California) recently bought shares of CommVault Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVLT). In a filing disclosed on September 12th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in CommVault Systems stock on August 15th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA" account.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Semtech NASDAQ: SMTC on 9/2/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Chart Industries NYSE: GTLS on 9/2/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Avient NYSE: AVNT on 9/2/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Amdocs NASDAQ: DOX on 8/27/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Amdocs NASDAQ: DOX on 8/26/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Intapp NASDAQ: INTA on 8/26/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of APi Group NYSE: APG on 8/26/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Waters NYSE: WAT on 8/26/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Semtech NASDAQ: SMTC on 8/26/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Fortive NYSE: FTV on 8/26/2025.

CommVault Systems Stock Performance

NASDAQ:CVLT traded down $0.80 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $194.61. The stock had a trading volume of 3,157,134 shares, compared to its average volume of 680,446. The business's 50 day moving average is $180.48 and its 200-day moving average is $172.43. CommVault Systems, Inc. has a one year low of $128.07 and a one year high of $200.68. The company has a market cap of $8.65 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 108.12 and a beta of 0.74.

CommVault Systems (NASDAQ:CVLT - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 29th. The software maker reported $1.01 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.97 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $281.98 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $267.83 million. CommVault Systems had a net margin of 7.70% and a return on equity of 30.83%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 26% on a year-over-year basis. CommVault Systems has set its FY 2026 guidance at EPS. Q2 2026 guidance at EPS. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that CommVault Systems, Inc. will post 1.65 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

CVLT has been the subject of several analyst reports. Piper Sandler lifted their price objective on shares of CommVault Systems from $168.00 to $170.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Monday, July 14th. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their target price on shares of CommVault Systems from $185.00 to $217.00 and gave the company a "sector perform" rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 30th. DA Davidson lifted their price target on shares of CommVault Systems from $200.00 to $220.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 30th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price target on shares of CommVault Systems from $190.00 to $220.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 30th. Finally, KeyCorp lifted their price target on shares of CommVault Systems from $195.00 to $225.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 30th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, CommVault Systems presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $205.63.

Insider Activity at CommVault Systems

In other CommVault Systems news, CEO Sanjay Mirchandani sold 11,320 shares of CommVault Systems stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $177.83, for a total transaction of $2,013,035.60. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 458,361 shares in the company, valued at $81,510,336.63. The trade was a 2.41% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, insider Gary Merrill sold 15,244 shares of CommVault Systems stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $178.01, for a total transaction of $2,713,584.44. Following the sale, the insider owned 71,837 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $12,787,704.37. The trade was a 17.51% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 55,942 shares of company stock valued at $10,019,157. Company insiders own 1.00% of the company's stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC purchased a new stake in shares of CommVault Systems in the second quarter valued at about $229,000. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in CommVault Systems during the second quarter valued at approximately $632,000. State of Wyoming purchased a new position in CommVault Systems during the second quarter valued at approximately $35,000. Caxton Associates LLP grew its stake in CommVault Systems by 24.5% during the second quarter. Caxton Associates LLP now owns 10,146 shares of the software maker's stock valued at $1,769,000 after acquiring an additional 1,995 shares in the last quarter. Finally, CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co grew its stake in CommVault Systems by 1.1% during the second quarter. CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co now owns 103,655 shares of the software maker's stock valued at $18,053,000 after acquiring an additional 1,109 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 93.50% of the company's stock.

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California's 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California's 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election. Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor's degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master's in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master's degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

CommVault Systems Company Profile

Commvault Systems, Inc provides data protection platform that helps customers to secure, defend, and recover their data in the United States and internationally. The company offers Commvault Backup and Recovery, a backup and recovery solution; Commvault Disaster Recovery, a replication and disaster recovery solution; Commvault Complete Data Protection, a data protection solution; and Metallic Data Protection as-a-service, which delivers enterprise-grade data protection as a service on a cloud platform, with advanced built-in security controls.