2,797 Shares in Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. (NYSE:ASR) Bought by Barclays PLC

Barclays PLC purchased a new stake in Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. (NYSE:ASR - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 2,797 shares of the transportation company's stock, valued at approximately $721,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of ASR. Headlands Technologies LLC acquired a new position in Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. in the fourth quarter valued at $61,000. Wells Fargo & Company MN boosted its holdings in Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. by 67.5% in the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 345 shares of the transportation company's stock valued at $89,000 after purchasing an additional 139 shares during the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. boosted its holdings in Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. by 41.2% in the fourth quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 346 shares of the transportation company's stock valued at $91,000 after purchasing an additional 101 shares during the last quarter. US Bancorp DE lifted its holdings in Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. by 7.2% during the 4th quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 699 shares of the transportation company's stock worth $180,000 after buying an additional 47 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. by 6.2% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,119 shares of the transportation company's stock worth $288,000 after buying an additional 65 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 10.57% of the company's stock.

Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. Stock Performance

Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. stock traded down $1.03 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $326.35. 10,842 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 46,870. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $288.16 and a 200 day moving average price of $275.25. The company has a quick ratio of 4.65, a current ratio of 4.65 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20. The company has a market cap of $9.79 billion, a PE ratio of 12.30, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 7.16 and a beta of 0.75. Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. has a one year low of $248.88 and a one year high of $356.90.

Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. (NYSE:ASR - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, April 22nd. The transportation company reported $5.74 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $5.77 by ($0.03). Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. had a net margin of 50.08% and a return on equity of 26.25%. The business had revenue of $430.05 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $462.98 million. On average, equities analysts forecast that Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. will post 23 EPS for the current year.

Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared an annual dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 9th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, May 28th will be given a dividend of $24.585 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 28th. This is a boost from Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V.'s previous annual dividend of $5.60. This represents a dividend yield of 8.6%. Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V.'s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 83.31%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Jefferies Financial Group cut their price target on Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. from $321.00 to $310.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, February 12th.

Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. Company Profile

Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. holds concessions to operate, maintain, and develop airports in the southeast region of Mexico. The company operates airports that are located in the cities of Cancún, Cozumel, Mérida, Huatulco, Oaxaca, Veracruz, Villahermosa, Tapachula, and Minatitlán.