Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC lifted its position in shares of XPEL, Inc. (NASDAQ:XPEL - Free Report) by 5.0% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 242,584 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 11,463 shares during the period. Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC owned about 0.88% of XPEL worth $9,689,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Quantbot Technologies LP purchased a new stake in XPEL during the third quarter valued at about $64,000. National Bank of Canada FI bought a new stake in shares of XPEL in the 3rd quarter valued at about $71,000. FMR LLC boosted its holdings in XPEL by 247.7% during the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 2,799 shares of the company's stock valued at $121,000 after acquiring an additional 1,994 shares during the period. MML Investors Services LLC bought a new position in XPEL during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $205,000. Finally, KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS purchased a new position in XPEL in the 4th quarter worth approximately $212,000. Institutional investors own 75.08% of the company's stock.
XPEL Trading Down 3.1 %
XPEL stock traded down $0.83 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $26.13. The company had a trading volume of 239,112 shares, compared to its average volume of 210,307. XPEL, Inc. has a 52 week low of $24.25 and a 52 week high of $58.70. The stock has a market cap of $722.55 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.93 and a beta of 1.83. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $33.70 and its 200 day moving average price is $39.29.
XPEL (NASDAQ:XPEL - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The company reported $0.35 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.41 by ($0.06). The firm had revenue of $107.53 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $106.98 million. XPEL had a net margin of 11.61% and a return on equity of 24.68%. Analysts predict that XPEL, Inc. will post 1.73 earnings per share for the current year.
XPEL Company Profile
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XPEL, Inc sells, distributes, and installs protective films and coatings worldwide. The company offers automotive surface and paint protection film, headlight protection, and automotive and architectural window films, as well as proprietary DAP software. It also provides pre-cut film products, merchandise and apparel, ceramic coatings, and tools and accessories.
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