Insider Trading February 25, 2026

DoorDash Director Sells $159,174 in Stock to Cover RSU Taxes; Analysts Mixed on Outlook

Director Stanley Tang offloads 907 shares as company posts slight Q4 beats and receives varied price-target revisions

By Hana Yamamoto DASH
DoorDash Director Sells $159,174 in Stock to Cover RSU Taxes; Analysts Mixed on Outlook
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DoorDash director Stanley Tang sold 907 shares of Class A common stock on Feb. 20, 2026, for $175.496 per share, totaling $159,174, according to a Form 4 filing with the SEC. The transaction - executed to satisfy tax obligations tied to restricted stock unit vesting - left Tang with direct ownership of 22,647 shares. The sale took place when DoorDash was trading notably above its current price of $164.38, which is roughly 6% higher than the company’s 52-week low of $155.40. Separately, DoorDash reported fourth-quarter results that modestly outperformed estimates, and a range of analysts adjusted price targets and ratings in response.

Key Points

  • Director Stanley Tang sold 907 DoorDash Class A shares on Feb. 20, 2026, at $175.496 per share for $159,174, per a Form 4 filing.
  • The sale was executed to cover tax obligations from restricted stock unit vesting; Tang now directly owns 22,647 shares.
  • DoorDash’s fourth-quarter results modestly beat expectations, with gross order value and adjusted EBITDA roughly 1% above estimates, prompting a range of analyst price-target adjustments reflecting differing views on growth in grocery, retail and local commerce.

Director Stanley Tang of DoorDash, Inc. (NASDAQ: DASH) completed a sale of 907 shares of Class A common stock on February 20, 2026, at $175.496 per share, producing proceeds of $159,174, according to a Form 4 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

At the time of the transaction, shares were trading meaningfully above DoorDash’s current quoted price of $164.38. That current level sits only about 6% above the stock’s 52-week low of $155.40.

Following the disposition, Tang retains direct ownership of 22,647 shares of DoorDash stock. The filing indicates the sale was made to satisfy tax liabilities associated with the vesting of restricted stock units.


Company results and analyst reactions

DoorDash reported fourth-quarter results that modestly exceeded expectations. Both gross order value and adjusted EBITDA came in roughly 1% above estimates, according to the information provided. The release and results have prompted a range of analyst responses and price-target adjustments.

  • DA Davidson trimmed its price target to $224 from $260 and kept a Neutral rating, citing valuation-related concerns.
  • Citizens cut its target to $250 from $285 while maintaining a Market Outperform rating, and pointed to growth drivers such as U.S. grocery and retail as well as DoorDash’s software offerings.
  • Benchmark raised its price target to $285 from $280, retaining a Buy rating and noting expansion into local commerce beyond traditional delivery services.
  • Truist Securities lifted its target to $340 from $330 and maintained a Buy rating, citing solid fourth-quarter performance and a favorable first-quarter 2026 outlook despite acknowledged challenges.
  • Piper Sandler lowered its target to $220 from $230 while maintaining a Neutral rating, explicitly flagging competition and execution risks.

Together, the analyst moves reflect a spectrum of views on DoorDash’s prospects across delivery, grocery and retail fulfillment, and its evolving software and local-commerce initiatives.


Context on the insider transaction

The Form 4 filing documents an insider sale of a relatively small number of shares by a director to meet tax obligations tied to award vesting. The paperwork confirms the date, per-share price and resulting holdings, but does not indicate any additional sale motives beyond the stated tax-covering purpose.

Investors and observers will note the juxtaposition of an insider sale tied to tax needs and the broader analyst reactions to the company’s recent operational results. The filings and the quarterly data are separate disclosures that together provide a snapshot of corporate activity and market reassessment during the same reporting period.

Risks

  • Valuation concerns - DA Davidson cited valuation issues when lowering its price target, a risk relevant to equity investors and the broader technology and consumer-services sectors.
  • Competition and execution risks - Piper Sandler identified competition and execution as reasons for a reduced price target, affecting delivery, grocery and retail fulfillment businesses.
  • Market sensitivity to insider transactions - Although this sale was disclosed as tax-related, insider sales can still influence investor sentiment in the consumer delivery and software-for-commerce markets.

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