Rapid7 (NASDAQ:RPD - Free Report) had its target price upped by Scotiabank from $39.00 to $42.00 in a report published on Tuesday morning,Benzinga reports. They currently have a sector perform rating on the technology company's stock.
Several other equities analysts have also recently weighed in on the company. Citigroup lowered their price target on Rapid7 from $50.00 to $46.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Friday. DA Davidson increased their target price on Rapid7 from $35.00 to $39.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a report on Thursday, November 7th. Piper Sandler cut their price target on Rapid7 from $42.00 to $40.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, November 7th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on shares of Rapid7 from $40.00 to $42.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Thursday, November 7th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group initiated coverage on shares of Rapid7 in a research report on Wednesday, October 16th. They set a "buy" rating and a $50.00 target price for the company. Fifteen research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Rapid7 has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $43.76.
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Rapid7 Price Performance
Shares of Rapid7 stock traded up $0.70 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $39.54. 646,552 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 544,613. Rapid7 has a 1 year low of $32.94 and a 1 year high of $61.88. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $40.62 and a 200-day simple moving average of $39.03. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.50 billion, a P/E ratio of 62.76 and a beta of 0.96.
Rapid7 (NASDAQ:RPD - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 6th. The technology company reported $0.66 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.52 by $0.14. The firm had revenue of $214.65 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $210.04 million. Rapid7 had a net margin of 5.65% and a negative return on equity of 128.95%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 8.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.11 earnings per share. On average, equities analysts predict that Rapid7 will post 0.98 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in RPD. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC increased its position in Rapid7 by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 69,154 shares of the technology company's stock worth $2,782,000 after purchasing an additional 446 shares during the last quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC grew its stake in shares of Rapid7 by 126.6% in the 4th quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 9,908 shares of the technology company's stock worth $399,000 after buying an additional 5,536 shares in the last quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. increased its holdings in shares of Rapid7 by 106.9% in the 4th quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. now owns 49,155 shares of the technology company's stock worth $1,978,000 after buying an additional 25,398 shares during the last quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. raised its position in shares of Rapid7 by 259.1% during the 4th quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 288,965 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $11,625,000 after buying an additional 208,501 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Diversified Trust Co lifted its holdings in shares of Rapid7 by 8.6% in the 4th quarter. Diversified Trust Co now owns 21,534 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $866,000 after acquiring an additional 1,708 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 95.66% of the company's stock.
Rapid7 Company Profile
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Rapid7, Inc provides cybersecurity solutions under the Rapid7, Nexpose, and Metasploit brand names. The company offers endpoint to cloud data collection and sharing applications, such as Rapid7 Insight Agent, a software-based agent that is used on assets across on-premises and cloud environments to centralize and monitor data on company's platform; Rapid7 Insight Network Sensor that analyzes raw end-to-end network traffic to increase visibility into user activity, pinpoint real threats, and investigations; Rapid7 Cloud Event Data Harvesting that offers visibility into changes made to cloud resources; and third-party integrations and ecosystem, as well as orchestration and automation solutions.
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