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SG Americas Securities LLC Grows Stock Holdings in Cantaloupe, Inc. $CTLP

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Key Points

  • SG Americas Securities LLC boosted its stake in Cantaloupe by 1,215.2% in Q4, adding 283,604 shares to hold 306,943 shares (about 0.42%) valued at $3.26 million.
  • Cantaloupe missed the latest quarter's estimates—EPS $0.04 vs. $0.10 expected and revenue $78.71M vs. $84.92M—and the analyst consensus remains "Hold" with an average price target of $12.60.
  • Institutional investors own roughly 75.75% of the company; Cantaloupe has a market cap of $794.7M, a P/E of ~59.9, and a 1‑year trading range of $7.01–$11.16.
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SG Americas Securities LLC lifted its holdings in Cantaloupe, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTLP - Free Report) by 1,215.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 306,943 shares of the technology company's stock after acquiring an additional 283,604 shares during the period. SG Americas Securities LLC owned approximately 0.42% of Cantaloupe worth $3,260,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. State of Alaska Department of Revenue purchased a new stake in Cantaloupe during the 3rd quarter worth $32,000. Osaic Holdings Inc. raised its position in Cantaloupe by 136.2% in the second quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 4,746 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $52,000 after purchasing an additional 2,737 shares during the period. Russell Investments Group Ltd. lifted its stake in shares of Cantaloupe by 2,824.0% during the third quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 5,234 shares of the technology company's stock worth $55,000 after purchasing an additional 5,055 shares in the last quarter. US Bancorp DE lifted its stake in shares of Cantaloupe by 142.2% during the third quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 5,667 shares of the technology company's stock worth $60,000 after purchasing an additional 3,327 shares in the last quarter. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its position in shares of Cantaloupe by 55.6% in the second quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 5,772 shares of the technology company's stock worth $63,000 after buying an additional 2,063 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 75.75% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts recently commented on CTLP shares. Weiss Ratings upgraded Cantaloupe from a "hold (c)" rating to a "buy (b-)" rating in a report on Monday, February 9th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Cantaloupe to a "hold" rating in a research report on Saturday, February 21st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Cantaloupe presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $12.60.

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Cantaloupe Stock Performance

NASDAQ:CTLP opened at $10.78 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $10.51 and a two-hundred day moving average of $10.59. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a current ratio of 1.92 and a quick ratio of 1.31. The stock has a market cap of $794.70 million, a P/E ratio of 59.89 and a beta of 1.02. Cantaloupe, Inc. has a 1-year low of $7.01 and a 1-year high of $11.16.

Cantaloupe (NASDAQ:CTLP - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Friday, February 6th. The technology company reported $0.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.10 by ($0.06). Cantaloupe had a return on equity of 8.76% and a net margin of 17.32%.The business had revenue of $78.71 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $84.92 million. On average, research analysts expect that Cantaloupe, Inc. will post 0.32 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Cantaloupe

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Cantaloupe, Inc NASDAQ: CTLP, formerly known as USA Technologies, is a provider of cashless payment and point-of-sale solutions for the unattended retail market. The company develops and distributes IoT-enabled hardware and software that enable vending machines, kiosks, micro markets, laundry machines and other self-service devices to accept credit and debit cards, mobile wallets and contactless payments. Its ePort® terminals integrate with back-end systems to process transactions securely and comply with the latest EMV and PCI standards.

At the core of Cantaloupe’s offering is its cloud-based ePort Connect® platform, which facilitates real-time remote monitoring, device management and data analytics.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Cantaloupe (NASDAQ:CTLP)

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