Shares of Aegon Ltd. (NYSE:AEG - Get Free Report) saw strong trading volume on Tuesday . 7,265,459 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 103% from the previous session's volume of 3,582,469 shares.The stock last traded at $6.73 and had previously closed at $6.68.
Aegon Stock Down 1.9 %
The stock has a market cap of $14.56 billion, a P/E ratio of 6.88 and a beta of 1.03. The firm's 50 day simple moving average is $6.46 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $6.31.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Aegon
A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Aegon in the 4th quarter valued at about $15,397,000. BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its position in Aegon by 517.6% during the fourth quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 1,220,786 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $7,190,000 after purchasing an additional 1,023,116 shares during the last quarter. OLD Mission Capital LLC boosted its position in Aegon by 450.5% during the fourth quarter. OLD Mission Capital LLC now owns 1,028,750 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $6,059,000 after purchasing an additional 841,863 shares during the last quarter. Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC acquired a new position in Aegon in the 4th quarter worth about $4,733,000. Finally, Wellington Management Group LLP increased its position in Aegon by 21.1% in the 3rd quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 4,484,791 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $28,658,000 after purchasing an additional 780,339 shares during the last quarter. 4.32% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
About Aegon
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Aegon Ltd. provides insurance, pensions, retirement, and asset management services in the United States, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company offers life, accident, property and casualty, and health insurance; annuities, retirement plans, mutual funds, and stable value solutions; residential mortgage and digital baking services; and retail and institutional investment management solutions and retirement savings vehicles and strategies.
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