Insider Selling: Savers Value Village (NYSE:SVV) CEO Sells 100,000 Shares of Stock

Savers Value Village, Inc. (NYSE:SVV) CEO Mark Walsh sold 100,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $12.20, for a total value of $1,220,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 47,363 shares in the company, valued at approximately $577,828.60. This trade represents a 67.86% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Savers Value Village Stock Performance

SVV traded down $1.11 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $10.69. 10,168,193 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,121,049. Savers Value Village, Inc. has a 52 week low of $6.91 and a 52 week high of $13.89. The company has a current ratio of 0.79, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.64. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $9.99 and a 200 day moving average of $9.25. The stock has a market cap of $1.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 66.82 and a beta of 1.21.

Savers Value Village (NYSE:SVV) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The company reported $0.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.14. The company had revenue of $448.22 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $449.00 million. Savers Value Village had a return on equity of 14.73% and a net margin of 1.42%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 7.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.14 earnings per share. Savers Value Village has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.470-0.530 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Savers Value Village, Inc. will post 0.35 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of Savers Value Village

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its holdings in Savers Value Village by 6.7% during the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 3,857,682 shares of the company’s stock worth $51,114,000 after acquiring an additional 242,149 shares during the period. Capital Research Global Investors boosted its position in shares of Savers Value Village by 72.9% during the 4th quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 3,330,459 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,106,000 after purchasing an additional 1,403,909 shares in the last quarter. BlackRock Inc. bought a new position in shares of Savers Value Village during the 2nd quarter valued at about $28,470,000. Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its stake in shares of Savers Value Village by 4.4% in the 3rd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 2,245,409 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,752,000 after purchasing an additional 94,685 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its stake in shares of Savers Value Village by 30.3% in the 1st quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,864,548 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,869,000 after purchasing an additional 433,296 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.78% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts have commented on SVV shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on shares of Savers Value Village from $11.00 to $14.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, August 7th. Robert W. Baird cut their price target on Savers Value Village from $13.00 to $12.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, May 7th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Savers Value Village in a research report on Tuesday, August 4th. Piper Sandler increased their price objective on Savers Value Village from $10.00 to $11.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, August 7th. Finally, BTIG Research decreased their price objective on Savers Value Village from $18.00 to $15.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, May 7th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $14.00.

Savers Value Village Company Profile

Savers Value Village, Inc (NYSE: SVV) is a publicly traded thrift retailer that operates a network of donation-based retail stores. Headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, the company specializes in selling second-hand apparel, footwear, household items, accessories and other pre-owned goods. Through its retail stores, SVV offers value-conscious shoppers the opportunity to purchase quality, gently used merchandise at affordable prices.

At the heart of the company’s model is a partnership network with more than 500 nonprofit organizations across North America.