B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG Invests $1.25 Million in Green Brick Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:GRBK)

B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG bought a new position in Green Brick Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:GRBK - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 22,104 shares of the financial services provider's stock, valued at approximately $1,249,000.

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in GRBK. Lakewood Asset Management LLC raised its stake in Green Brick Partners by 2.4% during the 4th quarter. Lakewood Asset Management LLC now owns 8,262 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $467,000 after purchasing an additional 193 shares during the period. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Green Brick Partners by 26.1% during the fourth quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 1,396 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $79,000 after buying an additional 289 shares in the last quarter. Handelsbanken Fonder AB raised its position in Green Brick Partners by 4.4% during the fourth quarter. Handelsbanken Fonder AB now owns 9,400 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $531,000 after buying an additional 400 shares during the period. Cavalier Investments LLC lifted its stake in Green Brick Partners by 4.1% in the 4th quarter. Cavalier Investments LLC now owns 12,085 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $683,000 after acquiring an additional 480 shares in the last quarter. Finally, New York State Teachers Retirement System boosted its position in Green Brick Partners by 4.3% during the 4th quarter. New York State Teachers Retirement System now owns 12,909 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $729,000 after acquiring an additional 528 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 78.24% of the company's stock.

Green Brick Partners Stock Up 2.0 %

Shares of GRBK traded up $1.09 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $56.84. 59,892 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 376,889. The company has a market cap of $2.53 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.37 and a beta of 1.82. The company has a quick ratio of 0.63, a current ratio of 7.57 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20. Green Brick Partners, Inc. has a 12-month low of $51.76 and a 12-month high of $84.66. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $59.28 and a 200-day simple moving average of $65.58.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Wedbush reiterated a "neutral" rating and issued a $70.00 target price on shares of Green Brick Partners in a research report on Friday, February 28th.

Green Brick Partners Company Profile

Green Brick Partners, Inc is a diversified homebuilding and land development company in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Builder operations Central, Builder operations Southeast, and Land Development. The Builder operations Central segment operates builders in Texas; and the closing and delivery of homes.