Quantum (NASDAQ:QMCO - Free Report) had its target price boosted by Northland Securities from $5.00 to $18.00 in a research note released on Thursday morning,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has a market perform rating on the stock.
Separately, Lake Street Capital upped their price target on Quantum from $5.00 to $20.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 29th.
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Quantum Stock Down 4.0 %
Shares of QMCO traded down $0.90 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $21.50. The stock had a trading volume of 617,947 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,745,112. Quantum has a 52 week low of $2.22 and a 52 week high of $90.64. The company's fifty day moving average is $32.41 and its two-hundred day moving average is $14.42.
Insider Activity
In other news, CRO Henk Jan Spanjaard sold 935 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $35.68, for a total transaction of $33,360.80. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive now directly owns 14,903 shares of the company's stock, valued at $531,739.04. This represents a 5.90 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, SVP Brian E. Cabrera sold 1,996 shares of Quantum stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.68, for a total value of $71,217.28. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president now directly owns 27,940 shares in the company, valued at approximately $996,899.20. This represents a 6.67 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 22,490 shares of company stock worth $316,162 in the last 90 days. Corporate insiders own 3.90% of the company's stock.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Quantum
Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Quantum in the 4th quarter valued at about $226,000. Arkadios Wealth Advisors bought a new position in Quantum in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $466,000. Finally, UNICOM Systems Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Quantum during the 4th quarter worth approximately $4,057,000. 63.66% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Quantum Company Profile
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Quantum Corporation provides products for storing and managing digital video and unstructured data in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers Myriad All-Flash File and Object Storage Software for high performance enterprise unstructured data applications such as AI, machine learning, and data analytics; Unified Surveillance Platform Software that unified compute and storage for video surveillance recording, storage, and analytics; StorNext Hybrid Flash/Disk File Storage Software for video editing, post-production, and streaming applications, as well as digital file archives; and CatDV Asset Management Software for indexing, cataloging, enriching video, audio, and image files, and workflow orchestration.
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