Pier Capital LLC boosted its stake in shares of Option Care Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:OPCH - Free Report) by 88.4% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 231,884 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 108,783 shares during the period. Pier Capital LLC owned 0.14% of Option Care Health worth $7,258,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of OPCH. SG Americas Securities LLC lifted its holdings in Option Care Health by 619.3% during the second quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 60,356 shares of the company's stock worth $1,672,000 after buying an additional 51,965 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Option Care Health by 14.8% during the 2nd quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 2,931 shares of the company's stock valued at $81,000 after purchasing an additional 377 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James & Associates lifted its holdings in shares of Option Care Health by 49.5% during the 2nd quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 80,230 shares of the company's stock valued at $2,222,000 after purchasing an additional 26,560 shares during the last quarter. Leeward Investments LLC MA purchased a new position in Option Care Health in the 2nd quarter worth $12,044,000. Finally, Lifestyle Asset Management Inc. raised its stake in Option Care Health by 32.0% in the 2nd quarter. Lifestyle Asset Management Inc. now owns 8,292 shares of the company's stock worth $230,000 after acquiring an additional 2,009 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 98.05% of the company's stock.
Insider Activity
In other Option Care Health news, Director Harry M. Jansen Kraemer, Jr. bought 43,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 8th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $22.54 per share, for a total transaction of $969,220.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 326,334 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $7,355,568.36. The trade was a 15.18 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Insiders own 0.64% of the company's stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of brokerages recently issued reports on OPCH. Barrington Research reduced their target price on Option Care Health from $40.00 to $32.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, October 31st. UBS Group began coverage on Option Care Health in a research note on Thursday. They issued a "neutral" rating and a $26.00 target price for the company. Truist Financial reduced their target price on Option Care Health from $41.00 to $34.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Friday, November 1st. Jefferies Financial Group lowered Option Care Health from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating and reduced their target price for the stock from $38.00 to $26.00 in a research note on Thursday, October 31st. Finally, Bank of America lowered Option Care Health from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating and reduced their target price for the stock from $43.00 to $29.00 in a research note on Wednesday, October 30th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $30.14.
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Option Care Health Stock Performance
OPCH traded up $0.13 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $22.85. 1,166,475 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,120,894. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $26.04 and its 200 day simple moving average is $28.66. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.89 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.20, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.45 and a beta of 1.33. The company has a current ratio of 1.73, a quick ratio of 1.32 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77. Option Care Health, Inc. has a 1-year low of $21.39 and a 1-year high of $34.63.
Option Care Health Company Profile
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Option Care Health, Inc offers home and alternate site infusion services in the United States. The company provides anti-infective therapies; home infusion services to treat heart failures; home parenteral nutrition and enteral nutrition support services for numerous acute and chronic conditions, such as stroke, cancer, and gastrointestinal diseases; immunoglobulin infusion therapies for the treatment of immune deficiencies; and treatments for chronic inflammatory disorders, including crohn's disease, plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis, and other chronic inflammatory disorders.
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