Shares of Genius Sports Limited (NYSE:GENI - Get Free Report) have earned an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from the twenty ratings firms that are presently covering the stock, MarketBeat reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have assigned a hold rating, fifteen have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating on the company. The average 1-year price target among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $11.25.
A number of equities research analysts recently commented on GENI shares. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Genius Sports from a "strong sell" rating to a "sell" rating in a research note on Saturday, October 17th. Freedom Capital upgraded shares of Genius Sports to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Monday, July 20th. Roth Capital reaffirmed a "buy" rating and issued a $12.00 price target on shares of Genius Sports in a report on Friday, August 7th. Needham & Company LLC raised their price objective on shares of Genius Sports from $10.00 to $12.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, August 7th. Finally, Weiss Ratings upgraded Genius Sports from a "sell (e+)" rating to a "sell (d-)" rating in a research report on Monday, August 3rd.
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Genius Sports Stock Performance
Shares of GENI stock opened at $6.33 on Monday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $6.80 and a 200 day moving average price of $6.19. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.10, a quick ratio of 0.97 and a current ratio of 0.97. The stock has a market cap of $1.56 billion, a PE ratio of -9.32 and a beta of 1.91. Genius Sports has a 1 year low of $3.83 and a 1 year high of $12.16.
Genius Sports (NYSE:GENI - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Friday, August 7th. The company reported ($0.28) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.07) by ($0.21). Genius Sports had a negative net margin of 22.99% and a negative return on equity of 23.83%. The firm had revenue of $195.50 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $184.43 million. During the same period last year, the company posted ($0.21) EPS. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 64.7% on a year-over-year basis. Sell-side analysts forecast that Genius Sports will post -0.35 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Genius Sports news, insider Thomas Russell sold 50,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $6.51, for a total transaction of $325,500.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 471,467 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $3,069,250.17. This trade represents a 9.59% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, CEO Mark Locke sold 50,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $6.54, for a total value of $327,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 19,375,216 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $126,713,912.64. This trade represents a 0.26% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 850,000 shares of company stock worth $5,582,049. 16.60% of the stock is owned by insiders.
Institutional Trading of Genius Sports
Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Senvest Management LLC increased its position in Genius Sports by 45.1% during the 1st quarter. Senvest Management LLC now owns 13,653,724 shares of the company's stock worth $60,486,000 after purchasing an additional 4,243,157 shares in the last quarter. Stephens Investment Management Group LLC raised its stake in Genius Sports by 35.1% in the 1st quarter. Stephens Investment Management Group LLC now owns 7,598,359 shares of the company's stock valued at $33,661,000 after purchasing an additional 1,974,043 shares during the last quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. lifted its holdings in Genius Sports by 65.7% in the 1st quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. now owns 3,909,945 shares of the company's stock valued at $17,321,000 after purchasing an additional 1,549,816 shares in the last quarter. Amova Asset Management Americas Inc. lifted its holdings in Genius Sports by 65.7% in the 1st quarter. Amova Asset Management Americas Inc. now owns 3,909,945 shares of the company's stock valued at $17,321,000 after purchasing an additional 1,549,816 shares in the last quarter. Finally, IFC Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Genius Sports by 23.2% in the 1st quarter. IFC Advisors LLC now owns 3,583,833 shares of the company's stock valued at $15,876,000 after purchasing an additional 676,034 shares in the last quarter. 81.91% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
About Genius Sports
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Genius Sports Limited NYSE: GENI is a sports technology and data company that provides official sports data, technology, and digital media solutions. Its platform helps sports organizations collect, manage, and distribute live game data while supporting fan engagement and commercial activities.
The company supplies real-time data and related products to sportsbooks, media companies, sports leagues, teams, and brands. Its services include live statistics, betting data and trading solutions, streaming and video content, digital marketing, sponsorship activation, and tools designed to connect sports audiences with content and advertising.
Genius Sports serves customers across international sports markets, including North America, Europe, and other regions.
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