WINTON GROUP Ltd increased its stake in Tripadvisor, Inc. (NASDAQ:TRIP - Free Report) by 158.9% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 54,809 shares of the travel company's stock after acquiring an additional 33,635 shares during the quarter. WINTON GROUP Ltd's holdings in Tripadvisor were worth $810,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in TRIP. Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp raised its stake in Tripadvisor by 60.0% in the 4th quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp now owns 138,713 shares of the travel company's stock valued at $2,049,000 after purchasing an additional 52,026 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC boosted its position in Tripadvisor by 8.7% during the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 12,511 shares of the travel company's stock worth $185,000 after acquiring an additional 997 shares during the last quarter. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS purchased a new stake in Tripadvisor during the 4th quarter valued at about $291,000. Blueshift Asset Management LLC grew its stake in Tripadvisor by 595.2% during the 4th quarter. Blueshift Asset Management LLC now owns 143,435 shares of the travel company's stock valued at $2,119,000 after acquiring an additional 122,803 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Royce & Associates LP raised its holdings in Tripadvisor by 32.5% in the 4th quarter. Royce & Associates LP now owns 75,630 shares of the travel company's stock valued at $1,117,000 after acquiring an additional 18,540 shares during the last quarter. 98.99% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on TRIP shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on Tripadvisor from $14.00 to $15.00 and gave the company an "underweight" rating in a research report on Friday, February 21st. Cantor Fitzgerald cut their target price on Tripadvisor from $14.00 to $13.00 and set an "underweight" rating for the company in a research note on Friday, February 21st. StockNews.com raised shares of Tripadvisor from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Monday, February 24th. DA Davidson reaffirmed a "neutral" rating and set a $16.00 target price on shares of Tripadvisor in a research note on Thursday, February 20th. Finally, B. Riley cut their price target on shares of Tripadvisor from $20.00 to $18.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a report on Monday, March 10th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have assigned a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $17.57.
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Tripadvisor Stock Down 1.0 %
Shares of NASDAQ:TRIP traded down $0.14 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $14.03. The company's stock had a trading volume of 2,717,283 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,386,939. Tripadvisor, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $12.93 and a fifty-two week high of $28.64. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $15.84 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $15.07. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.93, a quick ratio of 1.85 and a current ratio of 2.10. The company has a market capitalization of $1.97 billion, a PE ratio of 701.85, a P/E/G ratio of 9.01 and a beta of 1.35.
Tripadvisor (NASDAQ:TRIP - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 20th. The travel company reported $0.13 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.21 by ($0.08). Tripadvisor had a return on equity of 9.02% and a net margin of 0.33%. The company had revenue of $411.00 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $400.02 million. As a group, research analysts expect that Tripadvisor, Inc. will post 0.46 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Tripadvisor Company Profile
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TripAdvisor, Inc operates as an online travel company, primarily engages in the provision of travel guidance products and services worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Brand Tripadvisor, Viator, and TheFork. The Brand Tripadvisor segment offers travel guidance platforms for travelers to discover, generate, and share authentic user-generated content in the form of ratings and reviews for destinations, points-of-interest, experiences, accommodations, restaurants, and cruises.
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