Representative James Comer (R-Kentucky) recently bought shares of SoFi Technologies, Inc. NASDAQ: SOFI. In a filing disclosed on January 10th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in SoFi Technologies stock on January 2nd.
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SoFi Technologies Trading Up 3.1 %
Shares of NASDAQ SOFI opened at $14.50 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 0.49, a quick ratio of 0.18 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52. SoFi Technologies, Inc. has a one year low of $6.01 and a one year high of $17.19. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $15.08 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $10.49. The firm has a market capitalization of $15.73 billion, a PE ratio of 145.01, a PEG ratio of 2.70 and a beta of 1.78.
SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 29th. The company reported $0.05 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.04 by $0.01. SoFi Technologies had a net margin of 8.38% and a return on equity of 3.71%. The firm had revenue of $697.10 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $631.59 million. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted ($0.03) earnings per share. The firm's revenue was up 29.8% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, analysts predict that SoFi Technologies, Inc. will post 0.12 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
SOFI has been the subject of several recent research reports. William Blair started coverage on SoFi Technologies in a report on Wednesday. They set an "outperform" rating for the company. Bank of America reaffirmed an "underperform" rating and issued a $12.00 target price on shares of SoFi Technologies in a research report on Monday, December 9th. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their price target on SoFi Technologies from $12.00 to $13.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, October 29th. The Goldman Sachs Group increased their price objective on SoFi Technologies from $7.50 to $8.50 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a report on Wednesday, October 30th. Finally, Barclays lifted their target price on shares of SoFi Technologies from $8.00 to $9.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 30th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, five have assigned a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $11.71.
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Institutional Inflows and Outflows
A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Capital Performance Advisors LLP bought a new position in shares of SoFi Technologies in the third quarter worth about $27,000. Brooklyn Investment Group acquired a new position in shares of SoFi Technologies during the third quarter worth approximately $28,000. FNY Investment Advisers LLC boosted its position in shares of SoFi Technologies by 727.1% in the fourth quarter. FNY Investment Advisers LLC now owns 2,167 shares of the company's stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 1,905 shares during the period. Waldron Private Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of SoFi Technologies in the third quarter worth $39,000. Finally, Gilliland Jeter Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of SoFi Technologies in the third quarter worth $47,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 38.43% of the company's stock.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, CTO Jeremy Rishel sold 64,991 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $15.72, for a total transaction of $1,021,658.52. Following the transaction, the chief technology officer now directly owns 586,494 shares in the company, valued at $9,219,685.68. The trade was a 9.98 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, EVP Kelli Keough sold 9,308 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, October 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.36, for a total value of $96,430.88. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now owns 152,203 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,576,823.08. This represents a 5.76 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 26,009,264 shares of company stock valued at $416,889,795. 2.60% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
About Representative Comer
James Comer Jr. (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Kentucky's 1st Congressional District. He assumed office on November 14, 2016. His current term ends on January 3, 2025. Comer (Republican Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Kentucky's 1st Congressional District. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022. Prior to serving in Congress, Comer was the Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture from 2012 to 2016, and the Kentucky House of Representatives from 2001 to 2012. He also unsuccessfully ran for Governor of Kentucky in 2015. A writer for the Louisville Courier-Journal called Comer "instrumental in the final passage of a five-year farm bill," noting that he served on the conference committee that produced the final version of the bill. Comer is from Tompkinsville, Ky. He acted as the director of South Central Bank for 12 years and has been the co-owner of the Comer Land and Cattle Company. He previously served as president of CFB Foods Incorporated from 2001 to 2003 and president of Comer and Polston Insurance Incorporated from 1993 to 1995.
About SoFi Technologies
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SoFi Technologies, Inc provides various financial services in the United States, Latin America, and Canada. It operates through three segments: Lending, Technology Platform, and Financial Services. The company offers lending and financial services and products that allows its members to borrow, save, spend, invest, and protect money.
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