Credo Technology Group (NASDAQ:CRDO) Shares Gap Up – What’s Next?

Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd. (NASDAQ:CRDOGet Free Report)’s stock price gapped up before the market opened on Monday . The stock had previously closed at $202.68, but opened at $213.50. Credo Technology Group shares last traded at $213.6190, with a volume of 1,093,194 shares traded.

Key Headlines Impacting Credo Technology Group

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Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several analysts recently commented on the stock. Susquehanna raised their price objective on shares of Credo Technology Group from $235.00 to $250.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Rothschild & Co Redburn started coverage on shares of Credo Technology Group in a research report on Friday, May 1st. They set a “buy” rating and a $206.00 target price on the stock. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Credo Technology Group from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 26th. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price target on shares of Credo Technology Group from $250.00 to $350.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, June 22nd. Finally, Evercore started coverage on Credo Technology Group in a research note on Monday, June 22nd. They set an “outperform” rating and a $325.00 price target on the stock. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have issued a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $266.17.

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Credo Technology Group Price Performance

The firm has a market cap of $41.75 billion, a PE ratio of 90.27, a PEG ratio of 0.97 and a beta of 3.20. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $232.65 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $168.33.

Credo Technology Group (NASDAQ:CRDOGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, June 1st. The company reported $1.16 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.02 by $0.14. The business had revenue of $437.00 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $431.80 million. Credo Technology Group had a net margin of 35.37% and a return on equity of 32.30%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 157.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.20 EPS. Equities analysts expect that Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd. will post 4.84 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Credo Technology Group news, CFO Daniel W. Fleming sold 40,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $249.48, for a total value of $9,979,200.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 501,873 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $125,207,276.04. This represents a 7.38% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, CTO Chi Fung Cheng sold 27,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, July 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $243.06, for a total transaction of $6,684,150.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief technology officer directly owned 5,882,370 shares in the company, valued at $1,429,768,852.20. This trade represents a 0.47% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 302,162 shares of company stock worth $70,897,646. Insiders own 11.84% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Credo Technology Group

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of CRDO. Corient Private Wealth LLC grew its holdings in Credo Technology Group by 239,024.5% during the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 3,598,823 shares of the company’s stock valued at $517,835,000 after buying an additional 3,597,318 shares during the last quarter. Amundi raised its holdings in shares of Credo Technology Group by 28,478.2% in the fourth quarter. Amundi now owns 1,559,796 shares of the company’s stock worth $224,439,000 after acquiring an additional 1,554,338 shares during the last quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC lifted its position in shares of Credo Technology Group by 841.9% in the fourth quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 1,591,348 shares of the company’s stock valued at $228,979,000 after acquiring an additional 1,422,391 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its stake in shares of Credo Technology Group by 161.5% during the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 2,278,073 shares of the company’s stock valued at $331,710,000 after acquiring an additional 1,406,752 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Alliancebernstein L.P. boosted its stake in shares of Credo Technology Group by 66.0% during the second quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 3,064,891 shares of the company’s stock valued at $283,778,000 after acquiring an additional 1,218,504 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 80.46% of the company’s stock.

About Credo Technology Group

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Credo Technology Group, Inc (NASDAQ: CRDO) is a fabless semiconductor company that develops high‑speed connectivity solutions for cloud, enterprise and telecommunications infrastructure. The company focuses on semiconductors and related IP that enable reliable, low‑latency movement of large volumes of data between servers, switches and optical modules in data centers and network equipment.

Credo’s product portfolio centers on high‑speed analog and mixed‑signal devices designed to preserve signal integrity and extend reach over copper and optical links.

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