D.A. Davidson & CO. Sells 125 Shares of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO)

D.A. Davidson & CO. lessened its stake in shares of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO) by 1.3% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 9,653 shares of the company’s stock after selling 125 shares during the period. D.A. Davidson & CO.’s holdings in Take-Two Interactive Software were worth $1,777,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in TTWO. Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. purchased a new position in shares of Take-Two Interactive Software in the third quarter valued at about $27,000. Truvestments Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of Take-Two Interactive Software in the third quarter valued at about $31,000. Versant Capital Management Inc lifted its position in shares of Take-Two Interactive Software by 87.0% in the fourth quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 187 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 87 shares in the last quarter. Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Take-Two Interactive Software by 69.3% in the third quarter. Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC now owns 281 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,000 after acquiring an additional 115 shares in the last quarter. Finally, AM Squared Ltd purchased a new position in shares of Take-Two Interactive Software in the third quarter valued at about $46,000. 95.46% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider Daniel P. Emerson sold 777 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $187.64, for a total transaction of $145,796.28. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 149,379 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $28,029,475.56. This represents a 0.52 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Insiders own 1.45% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages have recently commented on TTWO. BMO Capital Markets restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $240.00 price objective (up from $190.00) on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software in a research report on Thursday, December 5th. Morgan Stanley boosted their target price on Take-Two Interactive Software from $185.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 7th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on Take-Two Interactive Software from $195.00 to $225.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 18th. Raymond James reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $220.00 target price (up from $190.00) on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software in a research report on Friday, February 7th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus boosted their target price on Take-Two Interactive Software from $220.00 to $223.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 21st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has assigned a hold rating, nineteen have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $210.55.

Take-Two Interactive Software Trading Down 1.7 %

TTWO opened at $211.65 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $37.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -9.92, a P/E/G ratio of 6.83 and a beta of 0.89. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $190.64 and its 200-day moving average price is $173.12. Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. has a one year low of $135.24 and a one year high of $218.75. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54, a quick ratio of 0.83 and a current ratio of 0.83.

About Take-Two Interactive Software

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc develops, publishes, and markets interactive entertainment solutions for consumers worldwide. It develops and publishes action/adventure products under the Grand Theft Auto, LA Noire, Max Payne, Midnight Club, and Red Dead Redemption names, as well as other franchises.