Caxton Associates LP lifted its holdings in shares of Tapestry, Inc. (NYSE:TPR - Free Report) by 35.3% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 23,307 shares of the luxury accessories retailer's stock after purchasing an additional 6,078 shares during the quarter. Caxton Associates LP's holdings in Tapestry were worth $1,523,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of TPR. Ameriprise Financial Inc. raised its holdings in Tapestry by 4.8% during the fourth quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 8,092,843 shares of the luxury accessories retailer's stock valued at $527,799,000 after buying an additional 370,784 shares in the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Tapestry by 5.0% during the 4th quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 7,997,414 shares of the luxury accessories retailer's stock valued at $522,471,000 after acquiring an additional 382,856 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Tapestry by 3.2% in the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 5,765,596 shares of the luxury accessories retailer's stock valued at $376,247,000 after acquiring an additional 176,717 shares in the last quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. lifted its holdings in Tapestry by 15.2% in the 4th quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 4,137,521 shares of the luxury accessories retailer's stock worth $270,304,000 after purchasing an additional 546,497 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Northern Trust Corp boosted its position in Tapestry by 3.0% during the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 2,815,081 shares of the luxury accessories retailer's stock worth $183,909,000 after purchasing an additional 83,222 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 90.77% of the company's stock.
Tapestry Stock Up 0.7 %
Shares of NYSE TPR opened at $73.24 on Tuesday. Tapestry, Inc. has a 52-week low of $35.23 and a 52-week high of $90.85. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.78, a quick ratio of 1.05 and a current ratio of 1.58. The business has a fifty day moving average of $70.37 and a two-hundred day moving average of $67.22. The stock has a market cap of $15.16 billion, a PE ratio of 21.23, a PEG ratio of 2.01 and a beta of 1.41.
Tapestry (NYSE:TPR - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 6th. The luxury accessories retailer reported $2.00 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.70 by $0.30. Tapestry had a net margin of 11.74% and a return on equity of 44.00%. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.63 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Tapestry, Inc. will post 4.91 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Tapestry Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 24th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 6th were issued a dividend of $0.35 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 6th. This represents a $1.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.91%. Tapestry's dividend payout ratio is 40.58%.
Insider Buying and Selling at Tapestry
In related news, CEO Todd Kahn sold 7,786 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $87.59, for a total value of $681,975.74. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 201,531 shares of the company's stock, valued at $17,652,100.29. This trade represents a 3.72 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, CFO Scott A. Roe sold 25,727 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $86.56, for a total value of $2,226,929.12. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 146,587 shares in the company, valued at $12,688,570.72. This trade represents a 14.93 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last quarter, insiders sold 66,537 shares of company stock worth $5,730,589. 1.18% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of research firms have recently commented on TPR. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on shares of Tapestry from $88.00 to $104.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 12th. StockNews.com lowered shares of Tapestry from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 8th. Citigroup dropped their price objective on Tapestry from $95.00 to $81.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, April 17th. Redburn Atlantic upgraded Tapestry from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $110.00 target price for the company in a research note on Tuesday, February 18th. Finally, Guggenheim lifted their price target on Tapestry from $70.00 to $90.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, February 7th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and fourteen have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Tapestry presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $78.47.
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Tapestry Company Profile
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Tapestry, Inc provides luxury accessories and branded lifestyle products in the United States, Japan, Greater China, and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Coach, Kate Spade, and Stuart Weitzman. It offers women's handbags; and women's accessories, such as small leather goods which includes mini and micro handbags, money pieces, wristlets, pouches, and cosmetic cases, as well as novelty accessories including address books, time management and travel accessories, sketchbooks, and portfolios; and belts, key rings, and charms.
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