GTS Securities LLC trimmed its position in Expedia Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPE - Free Report) by 93.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,557 shares of the online travel company's stock after selling 23,534 shares during the period. GTS Securities LLC's holdings in Expedia Group were worth $290,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Minot DeBlois Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Expedia Group during the 4th quarter valued at $27,000. SRH Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Expedia Group during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Sava Infond d.o.o. purchased a new position in shares of Expedia Group during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Prudent Man Investment Management Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Expedia Group during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Finally, Optiver Holding B.V. bought a new stake in shares of Expedia Group in the 4th quarter worth approximately $38,000. 90.76% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of research analysts recently weighed in on the company. Susquehanna reduced their price objective on Expedia Group from $205.00 to $175.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, May 12th. Wall Street Zen downgraded Expedia Group from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, May 16th. Citigroup upped their price target on shares of Expedia Group from $200.00 to $217.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 11th. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price objective on shares of Expedia Group from $143.00 to $149.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Friday, May 9th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their target price on shares of Expedia Group from $205.00 to $170.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, April 8th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, seventeen have given a hold rating, eleven have issued a buy rating and three have given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $186.35.
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Expedia Group Stock Performance
Shares of Expedia Group stock traded up $0.18 on Friday, hitting $165.83. 2,138,163 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,936,051. Expedia Group, Inc. has a 1 year low of $110.20 and a 1 year high of $207.73. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $159.32 and a 200-day simple moving average of $175.48. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.87, a quick ratio of 0.72 and a current ratio of 0.72. The stock has a market capitalization of $21.08 billion, a PE ratio of 18.32, a PEG ratio of 0.92 and a beta of 1.62.
Expedia Group (NASDAQ:EXPE - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, May 8th. The online travel company reported $0.40 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.42 by ($0.02). Expedia Group had a return on equity of 52.41% and a net margin of 9.01%. The company had revenue of $2.99 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.02 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.21 earnings per share. Expedia Group's revenue for the quarter was up 3.4% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Expedia Group, Inc. will post 12.28 EPS for the current year.
Expedia Group Dividend Announcement
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, June 18th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 29th will be given a dividend of $0.40 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 29th. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.96%. Expedia Group's payout ratio is currently 18.87%.
Expedia Group Company Profile
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Expedia Group, Inc operates as an online travel company in the United States and internationally. The company operates through B2C, B2B, and trivago segments. Its B2C segment includes Brand Expedia, a full-service online travel brand offers various travel products and services; Hotels.com for lodging accommodations; Vrbo, an online marketplace for the alternative accommodations; Orbitz, Travelocity, Wotif Group, ebookers, CheapTickets, Hotwire.com and CarRentals.com.
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