Why Medallia Stock Is Surging Today
Shares of Medallia (NYSE: MDLA) jumped on Friday after a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission disclosed that a director of the software-as-a-service company had bought a substantial number of shares. The stock was up about 21.5% at 11:55 a.m. EDT.
Director Douglas Leone bought nearly 400,000 shares of Medallia between Sept. 10 and Sept. 11, paying around $11 million. Those purchases account for his entire direct stake in the company, although he has an indirect stake through Sequoia Capital, where he is the managing partner.
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