Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO) Shares Purchased by BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.

BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. grew its holdings in Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO - Free Report) by 6.3% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 118,108 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 7,006 shares during the period. BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. owned about 0.07% of Take-Two Interactive Software worth $18,154,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in TTWO. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Take-Two Interactive Software by 9.3% in the 1st quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 4,906 shares of the company's stock valued at $728,000 after acquiring an additional 417 shares during the last quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Take-Two Interactive Software by 15.1% in the 1st quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 945 shares of the company's stock valued at $140,000 after acquiring an additional 124 shares during the last quarter. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL boosted its holdings in shares of Take-Two Interactive Software by 1.3% in the 1st quarter. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL now owns 60,564 shares of the company's stock valued at $8,993,000 after acquiring an additional 806 shares during the last quarter. Gabelli Funds LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Take-Two Interactive Software by 1.1% in the 1st quarter. Gabelli Funds LLC now owns 49,832 shares of the company's stock valued at $7,400,000 after acquiring an additional 525 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Epoch Investment Partners Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Take-Two Interactive Software by 2.5% in the 1st quarter. Epoch Investment Partners Inc. now owns 249,700 shares of the company's stock valued at $37,078,000 after purchasing an additional 6,097 shares during the period. 95.46% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts recently issued reports on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their target price on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software from $200.00 to $195.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, October 22nd. TD Cowen boosted their target price on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software from $176.00 to $211.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday. BMO Capital Markets boosted their target price on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software from $185.00 to $190.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Thursday, November 7th. HSBC upgraded shares of Take-Two Interactive Software from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $179.00 target price for the company in a research note on Monday, August 12th. Finally, Redburn Atlantic initiated coverage on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software in a research report on Thursday, August 29th. They set a "buy" rating and a $194.00 price objective for the company. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eighteen have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Take-Two Interactive Software has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $191.75.

Insider Transactions at Take-Two Interactive Software

In other news, Director Laverne Evans Srinivasan sold 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $179.17, for a total transaction of $358,340.00. Following the sale, the director now owns 9,692 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,736,515.64. This represents a 17.11 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 1.45% of the company's stock.

Take-Two Interactive Software Price Performance

TTWO stock traded up $1.57 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $188.15. 1,081,972 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,643,368. The company has a current ratio of 0.85, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $162.18 and a 200-day simple moving average of $156.42. Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. has a 12-month low of $135.24 and a 12-month high of $188.45.

About Take-Two Interactive Software

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc develops, publishes, and markets interactive entertainment solutions for consumers worldwide. It develops and publishes action/adventure products under the Grand Theft Auto, LA Noire, Max Payne, Midnight Club, and Red Dead Redemption names, as well as other franchises.