Amundi Has $2.83 Million Stock Position in ACI Worldwide, Inc. $ACIW

Key Points

• Amundi has reduced its stake in ACI Worldwide by 16.4%, selling 10,344 shares and now holding approximately 0.05% of the company, valued at $2.83 million.
• Multiple large investors entered the market with new stakes in ACI Worldwide, contributing to over 94.74% of the company's stock being owned by hedge funds and institutional investors.
• Analysts provided mixed ratings for ACI Worldwide, with Zacks Research lowering their rating to "hold," while Stephens upgraded it to "overweight" with a price target set at $60.00.

Amundi decreased its position in ACI Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACIW - Free Report) by 16.4% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 52,877 shares of the technology company's stock after selling 10,344 shares during the period. Amundi owned approximately 0.05% of ACI Worldwide worth $2,827,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of ACIW. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. grew its holdings in ACI Worldwide by 4,756.7% in the 1st quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 18,601 shares of the technology company's stock worth $1,018,000 after buying an additional 18,218 shares in the last quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. grew its holdings in ACI Worldwide by 2.3% in the 1st quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 558,040 shares of the technology company's stock worth $30,530,000 after buying an additional 12,534 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its stake in shares of ACI Worldwide by 24.5% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 3,266 shares of the technology company's stock worth $179,000 after purchasing an additional 642 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in shares of ACI Worldwide by 267.7% in the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 563,335 shares of the technology company's stock worth $29,243,000 after purchasing an additional 410,142 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. grew its stake in shares of ACI Worldwide by 5.9% in the first quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 144,122 shares of the technology company's stock worth $7,885,000 after purchasing an additional 8,023 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 94.74% of the company's stock.

ACI Worldwide Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:ACIW traded up $0.38 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $49.76. 833,460 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 859,476. The company has a market cap of $5.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.00 and a beta of 1.07. ACI Worldwide, Inc. has a 52 week low of $40.45 and a 52 week high of $59.71. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62, a quick ratio of 1.48 and a current ratio of 1.48. The company's fifty day simple moving average is $46.62 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $48.73.

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, August 7th. The technology company reported $0.35 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.27 by $0.08. The firm had revenue of $401.26 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $380.45 million. ACI Worldwide had a net margin of 14.76% and a return on equity of 19.09%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 7.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.47 earnings per share. ACI Worldwide has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that ACI Worldwide, Inc. will post 2 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research analysts have recently issued reports on ACIW shares. Jefferies Financial Group decreased their price target on ACI Worldwide from $68.00 to $60.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, May 27th. Zacks Research lowered shares of ACI Worldwide from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Thursday, August 21st. Wall Street Zen cut shares of ACI Worldwide from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Saturday, August 9th. Finally, Stephens upgraded shares of ACI Worldwide from an "equal weight" rating to an "overweight" rating and set a $60.00 price objective for the company in a report on Thursday, July 17th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $60.00.

ACI Worldwide Company Profile

ACI Worldwide, Inc, a software company, develops, markets, installs, and supports a range of software products and solutions for facilitating digital payments in the United States and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Banks, Merchants, and Billers. The company offers ACI Acquiring, a solution to process credit, debit, and prepaid card transactions, deliver digital innovation, and fraud prevention; ACI Issuing, a digital payment issuing solution for new payment offering; and ACI Enterprise Payments Platform that provides payment processing and orchestration capabilities for digital payments.