Deutsche Bank AG Grows Stock Holdings in Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBOE)

Deutsche Bank AG increased its holdings in shares of Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBOE - Free Report) by 28.7% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 608,542 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 135,584 shares during the period. Deutsche Bank AG owned about 0.58% of Cboe Global Markets worth $118,909,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank Frankfurt am Main raised its position in shares of Cboe Global Markets by 40.9% during the 4th quarter. DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank Frankfurt am Main now owns 24,198 shares of the company's stock worth $4,728,000 after acquiring an additional 7,029 shares in the last quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Cboe Global Markets by 19.3% during the fourth quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,282 shares of the company's stock valued at $446,000 after acquiring an additional 369 shares during the last quarter. BOKF NA lifted its position in Cboe Global Markets by 2.5% during the fourth quarter. BOKF NA now owns 9,758 shares of the company's stock worth $1,863,000 after buying an additional 241 shares during the period. Cary Street Partners Financial LLC purchased a new position in shares of Cboe Global Markets in the 4th quarter worth about $12,614,000. Finally, Caxton Associates LP acquired a new stake in shares of Cboe Global Markets in the fourth quarter valued at about $646,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 82.67% of the company's stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Cboe Global Markets news, CAO Allen Wilkinson sold 228 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $211.12, for a total transaction of $48,135.36. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 248 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $52,357.76. This trade represents a 47.90% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, EVP Adam Inzirillo sold 200 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $209.67, for a total value of $41,934.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president now owns 1,993 shares in the company, valued at $417,872.31. This trade represents a 9.12% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 0.22% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Cboe Global Markets Price Performance

Shares of CBOE traded down $6.97 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $213.41. The stock had a trading volume of 1,671,740 shares, compared to its average volume of 912,136. The company has a market cap of $22.35 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.56, a PEG ratio of 1.75 and a beta of 0.44. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34, a current ratio of 1.78 and a quick ratio of 1.39. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $217.72. Cboe Global Markets, Inc. has a 12 month low of $166.13 and a 12 month high of $236.02.

Cboe Global Markets (NASDAQ:CBOE - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Friday, May 2nd. The company reported $2.50 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.36 by $0.14. Cboe Global Markets had a return on equity of 22.02% and a net margin of 18.64%. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $2.15 EPS. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 12.6% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, analysts anticipate that Cboe Global Markets, Inc. will post 8.96 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Cboe Global Markets Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 13th. Investors of record on Friday, May 30th will be paid a $0.63 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 30th. This represents a $2.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.18%. Cboe Global Markets's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 33.03%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

CBOE has been the topic of several recent research reports. Cowen reissued a "hold" rating on shares of Cboe Global Markets in a report on Monday, May 5th. Loop Capital set a $227.00 target price on Cboe Global Markets in a research note on Monday, May 5th. Barclays boosted their price objective on Cboe Global Markets from $232.00 to $245.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Friday, May 2nd. StockNews.com raised Cboe Global Markets from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday, March 4th. Finally, Morgan Stanley cut Cboe Global Markets from an "overweight" rating to an "underweight" rating and dropped their target price for the stock from $256.00 to $215.00 in a report on Wednesday. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have assigned a hold rating and two have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Cboe Global Markets currently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $219.64.

Cboe Global Markets Company Profile

Cboe Global Markets, Inc is one of the largest stock exchange operators by volume in the United States and a leading market globally for ETP trading. Cboe offers trading across a diverse range of products in multiple asset classes and geographies, including options, futures, U.S. and European equities, exchange-traded products (ETPs), global foreign exchange (FX) and multi-asset volatility products based on the VIX Index.