National Pension Service purchased a new position in SoFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SOFI – Free Report) during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm purchased 1,690,585 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $44,260,000.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of SOFI. Brighton Jones LLC raised its holdings in shares of SoFi Technologies by 2.0% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 719,288 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,077,000 after buying an additional 14,281 shares during the period. Caxton Associates LLP purchased a new stake in shares of SoFi Technologies in the first quarter worth approximately $129,000. Empowered Funds LLC raised its holdings in shares of SoFi Technologies by 5.2% in the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 33,126 shares of the company’s stock worth $385,000 after buying an additional 1,631 shares during the period. Franklin Resources Inc. raised its holdings in shares of SoFi Technologies by 23.2% in the second quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 13,796 shares of the company’s stock worth $251,000 after buying an additional 2,596 shares during the period. Finally, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership purchased a new stake in shares of SoFi Technologies in the second quarter worth approximately $4,633,000. 38.43% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
SoFi Technologies Stock Performance
SOFI opened at $18.22 on Monday. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $16.69 and its two-hundred day moving average is $21.59. The company has a market capitalization of $23.37 billion, a P/E ratio of 41.41 and a beta of 2.14. SoFi Technologies, Inc. has a 52 week low of $12.86 and a 52 week high of $32.73. The company has a quick ratio of 0.13, a current ratio of 0.75 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on SOFI shares. The Goldman Sachs Group reiterated a “neutral” rating and issued a $17.00 price target on shares of SoFi Technologies in a report on Thursday, April 30th. Morgan Stanley set a $16.00 price target on SoFi Technologies in a report on Thursday, April 30th. Argus started coverage on SoFi Technologies in a report on Wednesday, April 15th. They issued a “hold” rating on the stock. Barclays reduced their price target on SoFi Technologies from $28.00 to $18.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, April 6th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company reduced their price target on SoFi Technologies from $19.00 to $18.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, April 9th. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eleven have given a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $22.56.
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Key SoFi Technologies News
Here are the key news stories impacting SoFi Technologies this week:
- Positive Sentiment: SoFi launched a native stablecoin feature for banking customers, giving the company a new crypto-adjacent product and a potential driver of user activity. SoFi launches native stablecoin to all its banking customers
- Positive Sentiment: Shares are benefiting from renewed enthusiasm around fintech and technical breakout buying, with traders pointing to strong momentum after a recent double-bottom setup. SoFi Shares Surge On Stablecoin Rollout: What Investors Need To Know
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts and market commentators say SoFi’s expanding ecosystem and rapid growth in members and products reinforce the company’s long-term growth story. SoFi’s Expanding Ecosystem Highlights Strong Growth Momentum
- Positive Sentiment: Unusually heavy call-option buying suggests traders are positioning for continued upside in the near term. SoFi surges 13%: Stablecoins, short squeezes, and the return of retail
- Neutral Sentiment: Coverage also notes SoFi has had a weak year overall, so the rally may reflect a rebound from depressed levels as much as fresh fundamental news. SoFi Stock Caps Off a Huge Week. Momentum Is Back.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other SoFi Technologies news, EVP Kelli Keough sold 10,037 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $15.53, for a total transaction of $155,874.61. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 323,247 shares in the company, valued at $5,020,025.91. This trade represents a 3.01% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CTO Jeremy Rishel sold 94,958 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $17.43, for a total value of $1,655,117.94. Following the transaction, the chief technology officer owned 839,640 shares in the company, valued at $14,634,925.20. The trade was a 10.16% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 124,479 shares of company stock worth $2,163,556 in the last ninety days. 2.60% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
About SoFi Technologies
SoFi Technologies, Inc (NASDAQ: SOFI) is a diversified financial services company that provides consumer-focused lending, banking, investing and financial technology products. The company’s core offerings include student loan refinancing and private student loans, personal loans, mortgage lending, and credit card products. In addition to credit and lending, SoFi operates consumer-facing deposit and cash management accounts, an investing and trading platform, and an insurance marketplace through partner relationships, all designed to serve individuals seeking an integrated digital financial experience.
SoFi has grown beyond direct-to-consumer lending by building technology and infrastructure capabilities.
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