Capstone Investment Advisors LLC Invests $1.42 Million in Otis Worldwide Corporation $OTIS

Capstone Investment Advisors LLC bought a new position in Otis Worldwide Corporation (NYSE:OTIS - Free Report) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm bought 19,861 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,422,000.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC boosted its position in Otis Worldwide by 5.7% in the fourth quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 2,295 shares of the company's stock worth $202,000 after purchasing an additional 123 shares during the last quarter. Boyd Watterson Asset Management LLC OH increased its stake in shares of Otis Worldwide by 4.0% in the 4th quarter. Boyd Watterson Asset Management LLC OH now owns 3,217 shares of the company's stock worth $281,000 after purchasing an additional 124 shares in the last quarter. Moors & Cabot Inc. raised its holdings in Otis Worldwide by 2.7% in the 4th quarter. Moors & Cabot Inc. now owns 4,741 shares of the company's stock worth $414,000 after purchasing an additional 126 shares during the period. Composition Wealth LLC raised its holdings in Otis Worldwide by 4.2% in the 4th quarter. Composition Wealth LLC now owns 3,258 shares of the company's stock worth $285,000 after purchasing an additional 131 shares during the period. Finally, Stephens Inc. AR lifted its position in Otis Worldwide by 2.6% during the fourth quarter. Stephens Inc. AR now owns 5,222 shares of the company's stock valued at $456,000 after purchasing an additional 132 shares in the last quarter. 88.03% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have issued reports on the company. Evercore reissued an "outperform" rating and set a $95.00 price target on shares of Otis Worldwide in a report on Thursday, July 23rd. Morgan Stanley set a $75.00 target price on shares of Otis Worldwide in a report on Monday, August 10th. Sanford C. Bernstein reduced their target price on shares of Otis Worldwide from $97.00 to $90.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, July 23rd. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $90.00 price target on Otis Worldwide in a report on Tuesday, July 28th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a "hold (c-)" rating on shares of Otis Worldwide in a report on Wednesday, August 12th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $92.91.

Otis Worldwide Trading Down 1.2%

Shares of OTIS stock opened at $71.47 on Friday. Otis Worldwide Corporation has a 12-month low of $69.16 and a 12-month high of $94.57. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $72.57 and its 200-day moving average price is $77.06. The stock has a market capitalization of $27.21 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.37, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.55 and a beta of 0.89.

Otis Worldwide (NYSE:OTIS - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July 22nd. The company reported $1.01 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $1.01. The company had revenue of $3.86 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.76 billion. Otis Worldwide had a negative return on equity of 28.50% and a net margin of 10.17%.The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 7.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.05 earnings per share. Otis Worldwide has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.010-4.050 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Otis Worldwide Corporation will post 4.03 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Otis Worldwide Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 11th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 14th will be given a dividend of $0.44 per share. This represents a $1.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.5%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 14th. Otis Worldwide's dividend payout ratio is currently 45.24%.

About Otis Worldwide

Otis Worldwide Corporation is a manufacturer, installer and servicer of vertical transportation systems, including elevators, escalators and moving walkways. The company designs and supplies new equipment for commercial, residential and industrial buildings, and provides ongoing maintenance and repair services aimed at maximizing equipment availability and safety. Otis also offers modernization solutions to upgrade aging systems and improve performance, accessibility and energy efficiency.

In addition to new equipment sales, a significant portion of Otis's business derives from long-term service contracts and responsive maintenance work.

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