497,698 Shares in DHI Group, Inc. $DHX Purchased by AWM Investment Company Inc.

Key Points

• AWM Investment Company acquired 497,698 DHI Group shares worth approximately $1.85 million, representing about 1.15% of the company. Institutional investors collectively own 69.26% of DHX.
• Analyst sentiment improved, with three Buy ratings and two Holds producing a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating and an average price target of $6.75.
• DHI Group reported quarterly EPS of $0.09, beating the $0.04 estimate, while revenue reached $31.34 million versus expectations of $30.88 million. Shares opened at $4.38, near the company’s 52-week high of $4.50.

AWM Investment Company Inc. acquired a new position in DHI Group, Inc. (NYSE:DHX - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 497,698 shares of the technology company's stock, valued at approximately $1,846,000. AWM Investment Company Inc. owned about 1.15% of DHI Group as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC grew its position in DHI Group by 258.8% in the 1st quarter. Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC now owns 20,920 shares of the technology company's stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 15,089 shares in the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its stake in DHI Group by 122.3% in the 1st quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 40,716 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $57,000 after buying an additional 22,399 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of DHI Group by 37.6% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 316,808 shares of the technology company's stock worth $440,000 after buying an additional 86,631 shares in the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC lifted its position in shares of DHI Group by 229.4% during the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 96,005 shares of the technology company's stock worth $133,000 after buying an additional 66,861 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of DHI Group by 1.2% in the 2nd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 361,314 shares of the technology company's stock worth $1,073,000 after buying an additional 4,188 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 69.26% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts have weighed in on DHX shares. Barrington Research reiterated an "outperform" rating and issued a $10.00 target price on shares of DHI Group in a research note on Monday, May 18th. B. Riley Financial raised their price target on shares of DHI Group from $4.50 to $5.25 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Lake Street Capital upgraded DHI Group from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $5.00 price objective on the stock in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Wall Street Zen raised DHI Group from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Saturday, May 9th. Finally, Weiss Ratings raised DHI Group from a "sell (d-)" rating to a "hold (c-)" rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $6.75.

DHI Group Price Performance

Shares of NYSE DHX opened at $4.38 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34, a quick ratio of 0.44 and a current ratio of 0.44. The stock has a market cap of $190.35 million, a PE ratio of 146.18 and a beta of 1.21. DHI Group, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $1.44 and a fifty-two week high of $4.50. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $3.96 and a 200-day moving average of $3.30.

DHI Group (NYSE:DHX - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The technology company reported $0.09 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.04 by $0.05. DHI Group had a return on equity of 13.01% and a net margin of 0.97%.The firm had revenue of $31.34 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $30.88 million. Equities research analysts anticipate that DHI Group, Inc. will post 0.27 earnings per share for the current year.

DHI Group Company Profile

DHI Group, Inc NYSE: DHX is a specialized professional recruitment and career development company that operates digital platforms connecting technology and security-cleared professionals with employers worldwide. Founded in 1990 as a niche job board for technology talent, the company completed its initial public offering in 2007 and trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol DHX.

The company's primary offerings include Dice.com, a careers platform designed for technology professionals, and ClearanceJobs, a specialized service catering to candidates holding U.S.

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