China Universal Asset Management Co. Ltd. lowered its holdings in ARM Holdings PLC Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:ARM - Free Report) by 53.0% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 3,234 shares of the company's stock after selling 3,650 shares during the quarter. China Universal Asset Management Co. Ltd.'s holdings in ARM were worth $345,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Artisan Partners Limited Partnership lifted its position in shares of ARM by 48.1% during the fourth quarter. Artisan Partners Limited Partnership now owns 2,651,489 shares of the company's stock worth $327,088,000 after purchasing an additional 860,716 shares in the last quarter. Schroder Investment Management Group lifted its position in shares of ARM by 17.9% during the fourth quarter. Schroder Investment Management Group now owns 3,054,331 shares of the company's stock worth $376,782,000 after purchasing an additional 464,719 shares in the last quarter. Marshall Wace LLP acquired a new position in shares of ARM during the fourth quarter worth approximately $51,901,000. Banque Transatlantique SA acquired a new position in shares of ARM during the fourth quarter worth approximately $37,440,000. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in shares of ARM during the fourth quarter worth approximately $32,655,000. Institutional investors own 7.53% of the company's stock.
ARM Trading Up 0.2%
Shares of ARM traded up $0.23 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $148.02. The stock had a trading volume of 3,838,343 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,142,503. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $136.71 and a 200-day simple moving average of $132.08. ARM Holdings PLC Sponsored ADR has a one year low of $80.00 and a one year high of $188.75. The firm has a market cap of $156.79 billion, a PE ratio of 197.36, a P/E/G ratio of 6.74 and a beta of 4.19.
ARM (NASDAQ:ARM - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, May 7th. The company reported $0.55 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.52 by $0.03. The company had revenue of $1.24 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.23 billion. ARM had a net margin of 19.76% and a return on equity of 17.97%. ARM's quarterly revenue was up 33.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.36 EPS. As a group, research analysts forecast that ARM Holdings PLC Sponsored ADR will post 0.9 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several brokerages recently weighed in on ARM. Loop Capital cut their price objective on shares of ARM from $195.00 to $155.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, May 13th. UBS Group cut their target price on shares of ARM from $215.00 to $165.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, April 29th. Raymond James Financial cut their target price on shares of ARM from $175.00 to $140.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, May 8th. Benchmark reiterated a "hold" rating on shares of ARM in a report on Monday, June 9th. Finally, KeyCorp cut their target price on shares of ARM from $195.00 to $175.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, May 8th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, six have given a hold rating, nineteen have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $154.67.
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Arm Holdings Plc engages in the licensing, marketing, research, and development of microprocessors, systems IP, graphics processing units, physical IP and associated systems IP, software, and tools. It operates through the following geographical segments: United Kingdom, United States, and Other Countries.
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