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DigitalBridge Group Inc. Sells 102,053 Shares of Lumentum Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:LITE)

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DigitalBridge Group Inc. lowered its stake in Lumentum Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:LITE - Free Report) by 21.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 378,273 shares of the technology company's stock after selling 102,053 shares during the quarter. Lumentum comprises approximately 2.3% of DigitalBridge Group Inc.'s holdings, making the stock its 15th largest holding. DigitalBridge Group Inc. owned 0.55% of Lumentum worth $31,756,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. J.Safra Asset Management Corp lifted its stake in shares of Lumentum by 31.1% in the 4th quarter. J.Safra Asset Management Corp now owns 514 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $43,000 after purchasing an additional 122 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its stake in shares of Lumentum by 54.2% in the 4th quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 370 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 130 shares during the period. Quadrant Capital Group LLC lifted its stake in shares of Lumentum by 27.2% in the 4th quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 766 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $64,000 after purchasing an additional 164 shares during the period. Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Lumentum by 4.0% in the 4th quarter. Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. now owns 4,350 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $365,000 after purchasing an additional 168 shares during the period. Finally, Manchester Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Lumentum by 22.6% in the 4th quarter. Manchester Capital Management LLC now owns 1,029 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $86,000 after purchasing an additional 190 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.05% of the company's stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, insider Yuen Wupen sold 4,426 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $71.80, for a total transaction of $317,786.80. Following the sale, the insider now directly owns 92,099 shares in the company, valued at $6,612,708.20. This represents a 4.59% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, SVP Jae Kim sold 4,577 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $77.98, for a total value of $356,914.46. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president now directly owns 31,534 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,459,021.32. This represents a 12.67% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 14,298 shares of company stock valued at $1,081,764 over the last 90 days. 0.19% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts recently commented on LITE shares. UBS Group dropped their price objective on Lumentum from $96.00 to $78.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, May 7th. Northland Capmk upgraded Lumentum from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Monday, April 7th. Needham & Company LLC decreased their price objective on Lumentum from $110.00 to $100.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, May 7th. Raymond James decreased their price objective on Lumentum from $82.00 to $80.00 and set a "strong-buy" rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, May 7th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group began coverage on Lumentum in a report on Friday, February 21st. They issued a "buy" rating for the company. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have assigned a hold rating, ten have assigned a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $82.20.

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Lumentum Stock Performance

Lumentum stock traded down $0.47 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $77.90. 1,529,097 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,987,207. Lumentum Holdings Inc. has a 52 week low of $38.29 and a 52 week high of $104.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.94, a quick ratio of 3.60 and a current ratio of 4.76. The firm has a market cap of $5.41 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -10.13 and a beta of 1.18. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is $63.19 and its 200 day simple moving average is $75.39.

Lumentum (NASDAQ:LITE - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 6th. The technology company reported $0.57 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.50 by $0.07. Lumentum had a negative net margin of 36.98% and a negative return on equity of 7.25%. The firm had revenue of $425.20 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $418.18 million. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.09 earnings per share. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 16.0% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect that Lumentum Holdings Inc. will post 0.03 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Lumentum Profile

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Lumentum Holdings Inc manufactures and sells optical and photonic products in the Americas, the Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The company operates through two segments: Optical Communications (OpComms) and Commercial Lasers (Lasers). The OpComms segment offers components, modules, and subsystems that enable the transmission and transport of video, audio, and data over high-capacity fiber optic cables.

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