Deutsche Bank AG Has $3.63 Million Holdings in FirstCash Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCFS)

Deutsche Bank AG increased its holdings in FirstCash Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCFS - Free Report) by 39.2% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 35,052 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 9,864 shares during the quarter. Deutsche Bank AG owned approximately 0.08% of FirstCash worth $3,631,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its stake in shares of FirstCash by 67.6% in the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 268,732 shares of the company's stock worth $27,841,000 after purchasing an additional 108,353 shares during the last quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. boosted its position in FirstCash by 3.6% during the fourth quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 130,607 shares of the company's stock valued at $13,531,000 after acquiring an additional 4,483 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in FirstCash by 0.5% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 4,112,978 shares of the company's stock valued at $426,105,000 after acquiring an additional 22,009 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new stake in FirstCash during the fourth quarter valued at $18,169,000. Finally, Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC bought a new stake in FirstCash during the fourth quarter valued at $343,000. Institutional investors own 80.30% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts have commented on FCFS shares. Stephens reaffirmed an "overweight" rating and set a $137.00 price target on shares of FirstCash in a research report on Wednesday, February 19th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of FirstCash from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Saturday.

FirstCash Trading Up 0.4%

FCFS traded up $0.50 during trading on Monday, reaching $127.50. 258,120 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 278,936. The company has a quick ratio of 3.15, a current ratio of 4.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.84. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.66 billion, a PE ratio of 22.25 and a beta of 0.63. The stock's 50-day moving average is $125.14 and its 200 day moving average is $115.13. FirstCash Holdings, Inc. has a 12 month low of $100.24 and a 12 month high of $135.57.

FirstCash (NASDAQ:FCFS - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 24th. The company reported $2.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.75 by $0.32. The company had revenue of $836.42 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $837.11 million. FirstCash had a net margin of 7.64% and a return on equity of 14.99%. The business's revenue was up .0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.55 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that FirstCash Holdings, Inc. will post 7.7 earnings per share for the current year.

FirstCash Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 30th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 15th will be given a dividend of $0.38 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 15th. This represents a $1.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.19%. FirstCash's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 24.32%.

FirstCash Company Profile

FirstCash Holdings, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates retail pawn stores in the United States, Mexico, and rest of Latin America. The company operates in three segments: U.S. Pawn, Latin America Pawn, and Retail POS Payment Solutions segments. Its pawn stores lend money on the collateral of pledged personal property, including jewelry, electronics, tools, appliances, sporting goods, and musical instruments; and retails merchandise acquired through collateral forfeitures on forfeited pawn loans and over-the-counter purchases of merchandise directly from customers.