Trupanion, Inc. (NASDAQ:TRUP) Shares Purchased by Hosking Partners LLP

Hosking Partners LLP boosted its holdings in shares of Trupanion, Inc. (NASDAQ:TRUP - Free Report) by 52.5% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 212,720 shares of the financial services provider's stock after purchasing an additional 73,203 shares during the quarter. Hosking Partners LLP owned approximately 0.50% of Trupanion worth $10,253,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its position in shares of Trupanion by 18.5% during the fourth quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,709 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $82,000 after buying an additional 267 shares in the last quarter. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank grew its holdings in Trupanion by 7.3% during the 3rd quarter. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank now owns 9,861 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $414,000 after acquiring an additional 671 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its position in shares of Trupanion by 2.7% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 28,317 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $1,189,000 after purchasing an additional 738 shares during the last quarter. Quest Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of Trupanion in the 3rd quarter worth about $37,000. Finally, Check Capital Management Inc. CA raised its stake in shares of Trupanion by 2.7% in the 3rd quarter. Check Capital Management Inc. CA now owns 41,460 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $1,740,000 after purchasing an additional 1,100 shares in the last quarter.

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Insider Buying and Selling at Trupanion

In related news, CFO Fawwad Qureshi sold 1,373 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $34.22, for a total value of $46,984.06. Following the sale, the chief financial officer now owns 2,416 shares of the company's stock, valued at $82,675.52. This trade represents a 36.24 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. 5.50% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

TRUP has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Stifel Nicolaus lowered their price objective on Trupanion from $44.00 to $41.00 and set a "hold" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, February 20th. Piper Sandler decreased their target price on Trupanion from $57.00 to $52.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, February 20th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, four have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $46.60.

Trupanion Stock Performance

TRUP traded up $0.69 on Tuesday, hitting $33.09. 781,067 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 635,699. The company has a current ratio of 1.71, a quick ratio of 1.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $45.53 and a two-hundred day moving average of $47.81. Trupanion, Inc. has a twelve month low of $19.69 and a twelve month high of $57.90. The firm has a market cap of $1.40 billion, a PE ratio of -143.87, a P/E/G ratio of 6.02 and a beta of 1.60.

Trupanion (NASDAQ:TRUP - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 19th. The financial services provider reported $0.04 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.06 by ($0.02). The company had revenue of $337.31 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $335.41 million. Trupanion had a negative return on equity of 3.08% and a negative net margin of 0.75%. On average, research analysts anticipate that Trupanion, Inc. will post 0.13 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Trupanion Profile

Trupanion, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides medical insurance for cats and dogs on a monthly subscription basis in the United States, Canada, Continental Europe, and Australia. The company operates in two segments, Subscription Business and Other Business. It serves pet owners and veterinarians.