Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB acquired a new position in Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRI - Free Report) in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 232,086 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $5,489,000. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB owned approximately 0.07% of Sirius XM at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Coston McIsaac & Partners grew its position in Sirius XM by 113.5% during the 3rd quarter. Coston McIsaac & Partners now owns 1,174 shares of the company's stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 624 shares during the last quarter. TCTC Holdings LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Sirius XM during the third quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Princeton Global Asset Management LLC increased its position in shares of Sirius XM by 2,683.7% during the third quarter. Princeton Global Asset Management LLC now owns 1,364 shares of the company's stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 1,315 shares in the last quarter. Plato Investment Management Ltd purchased a new position in Sirius XM in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $35,000. Finally, Riverview Capital Advisers LLC bought a new position in Sirius XM in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $35,000. Institutional investors own 10.69% of the company's stock.
Sirius XM Trading Down 3.1 %
NASDAQ:SIRI traded down $0.78 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $24.03. 3,580,901 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,652,492. The company has a current ratio of 0.37, a quick ratio of 0.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.93. The firm's fifty day moving average is $26.32 and its 200-day moving average is $28.58. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.15 billion, a P/E ratio of -3.84 and a beta of 1.03. Sirius XM Holdings Inc. has a 12-month low of $22.18 and a 12-month high of $57.80.
Sirius XM Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, November 21st. Investors of record on Tuesday, November 5th were given a $0.27 dividend. This is a positive change from Sirius XM's previous quarterly dividend of $0.27. This represents a $1.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.49%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, November 5th. Sirius XM's dividend payout ratio is -17.03%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
SIRI has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Barrington Research decreased their price target on Sirius XM from $40.00 to $30.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research note on Friday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on Sirius XM from $20.00 to $21.00 and gave the stock an "underweight" rating in a research note on Thursday, November 7th. Pivotal Research lowered their target price on Sirius XM from $40.00 to $37.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Friday, November 1st. Citigroup raised their target price on Sirius XM from $2.80 to $21.00 and gave the stock a "sell" rating in a research report on Thursday, September 26th. Finally, Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an "underweight" rating and set a $23.00 price target on shares of Sirius XM in a research report on Tuesday, September 24th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, five have assigned a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $28.27.
Read Our Latest Research Report on Sirius XM
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, major shareholder Berkshire Hathaway Inc bought 1,259,259 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Friday, October 11th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $24.95 per share, for a total transaction of $31,418,512.05. Following the purchase, the insider now directly owns 108,719,088 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,712,541,245.60. The trade was a 1.17 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Insiders have bought 2,646,761 shares of company stock valued at $65,952,329 in the last ninety days. 0.79% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Sirius XM Profile
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Sirius XM Holdings Inc operates as an audio entertainment company in North America. It operates in two segments, Sirius XM, and Pandora and Off-platform. The company's Sirius XM segment provides music, sports, entertainment, comedy, talk, news, traffic and weather channels, and other content, as well as podcast and infotainment services on subscription fee basis; and live, curated, and exclusive and on demand programming services through satellite radio systems and streamed through applications for mobile and home devices, and other consumer electronic equipment.
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