Premier Path Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of MicroStrategy Incorporated (NASDAQ:MSTR – Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 1,136 shares of the software maker’s stock, valued at approximately $329,000.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Versant Capital Management Inc boosted its holdings in shares of MicroStrategy by 38.2% during the 4th quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 141 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $41,000 after buying an additional 39 shares during the period. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL bought a new stake in shares of MicroStrategy during the second quarter worth approximately $106,000. Magnetar Financial LLC grew its position in shares of MicroStrategy by 31.6% in the second quarter. Magnetar Financial LLC now owns 337 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $464,000 after purchasing an additional 81 shares during the last quarter. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of MicroStrategy by 10.9% during the second quarter. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 887 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $1,222,000 after purchasing an additional 87 shares during the period. Finally, Semmax Financial Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in MicroStrategy by 900.0% during the 2nd quarter. Semmax Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 100 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $138,000 after purchasing an additional 90 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 59.84% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
MSTR has been the topic of several recent research reports. BTIG Research increased their price objective on MicroStrategy from $290.00 to $570.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 21st. Barclays raised their price target on shares of MicroStrategy from $275.00 to $515.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, November 25th. TD Cowen boosted their price objective on shares of MicroStrategy from $392.00 to $525.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, November 25th. Benchmark reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $650.00 target price on shares of MicroStrategy in a report on Tuesday, January 14th. Finally, Maxim Group boosted their price target on MicroStrategy from $193.00 to $270.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 31st. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and eight have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $479.25.
MicroStrategy Stock Up 8.0 %
NASDAQ MSTR opened at $396.50 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $363.86 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $234.79. The stock has a market capitalization of $95.02 billion, a PE ratio of -188.18 and a beta of 3.25. MicroStrategy Incorporated has a fifty-two week low of $43.87 and a fifty-two week high of $543.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.12, a current ratio of 0.65 and a quick ratio of 0.65.
MicroStrategy (NASDAQ:MSTR – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 30th. The software maker reported ($1.56) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.12) by ($1.44). MicroStrategy had a negative return on equity of 17.31% and a negative net margin of 87.05%. The business had revenue of $116.07 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $121.45 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned ($8.98) earnings per share. MicroStrategy’s quarterly revenue was down 10.3% compared to the same quarter last year.
Insider Activity
In other MicroStrategy news, CAO Jeanine Montgomery sold 56,250 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $257.41, for a total value of $14,479,312.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 5,670 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,459,514.70. This trade represents a 90.84 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, EVP Wei-Ming Shao sold 18,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $368.01, for a total value of $6,624,180.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 6,460 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,377,344.60. This represents a 73.59 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last three months, insiders have sold 102,000 shares of company stock worth $32,259,177. Corporate insiders own 9.16% of the company’s stock.
About MicroStrategy
MicroStrategy Incorporated provides artificial intelligence-powered enterprise analytics software and services in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally. It offers MicroStrategy ONE, which provides non-technical users with the ability to directly access novel and actionable insights for decision-making; and MicroStrategy Cloud for Government service, which offers always-on threat monitoring that meets the rigorous technical and regulatory needs of governments and financial institutions.
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