Bank of Montreal Can trimmed its stake in shares of Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR - Free Report) by 25.0% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 128,329 shares of the company's stock after selling 42,867 shares during the period. Bank of Montreal Can owned about 0.09% of Charter Communications worth $43,987,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. increased its holdings in shares of Charter Communications by 37.7% during the 4th quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. now owns 106 shares of the company's stock valued at $36,000 after purchasing an additional 29 shares in the last quarter. Chemistry Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in Charter Communications by 4.8% in the 4th quarter. Chemistry Wealth Management LLC now owns 660 shares of the company's stock worth $226,000 after acquiring an additional 30 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its stake in shares of Charter Communications by 3.4% during the fourth quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 904 shares of the company's stock worth $310,000 after purchasing an additional 30 shares in the last quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC raised its position in shares of Charter Communications by 4.2% during the 4th quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 740 shares of the company's stock worth $254,000 after purchasing an additional 30 shares during the last quarter. Finally, EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Charter Communications by 5.8% in the 4th quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 622 shares of the company's stock worth $213,000 after buying an additional 34 shares during the last quarter. 81.76% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several research firms have recently weighed in on CHTR. Royal Bank of Canada raised their target price on Charter Communications from $380.00 to $385.00 and gave the company a "sector perform" rating in a research report on Monday, February 3rd. Citigroup assumed coverage on shares of Charter Communications in a research note on Friday, March 14th. They set a "buy" rating and a $425.00 target price on the stock. Barclays increased their target price on shares of Charter Communications from $315.00 to $320.00 and gave the company an "underweight" rating in a research report on Monday, February 3rd. StockNews.com lowered shares of Charter Communications from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Saturday. Finally, Benchmark reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $450.00 price objective on shares of Charter Communications in a report on Friday, January 31st. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have given a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $387.88.
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Charter Communications Stock Up 2.0 %
CHTR stock traded up $6.75 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $347.15. 259,998 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,262,861. The stock has a market capitalization of $49.28 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.93, a PEG ratio of 0.44 and a beta of 1.13. Charter Communications, Inc. has a 52-week low of $236.08 and a 52-week high of $415.27. The company has a current ratio of 0.31, a quick ratio of 0.31 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.73. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $358.15 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $358.09.
Charter Communications (NASDAQ:CHTR - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, February 7th. The company reported $10.10 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $9.14 by $0.96. Charter Communications had a net margin of 9.23% and a return on equity of 29.01%. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $7.07 earnings per share. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Charter Communications, Inc. will post 38.16 EPS for the current year.
Charter Communications Company Profile
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Charter Communications, Inc operates as a broadband connectivity and cable operator company serving residential and commercial customers in the United States. The company offers subscription-based internet, video, and mobile and voice services; a suite of broadband connectivity services, including fixed internet, WiFi, and mobile; Advanced WiFi services; Spectrum Security Shield; in-home WiFi, which provides customers with high performance wireless routers and managed WiFi services to enhance their fixed wireless internet experience; out-of-home WiFi; and Spectrum WiFi services.
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