Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. Has $745,000 Position in Yatsen Holding Limited Sponsored ADR $YSG

Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. boosted its position in Yatsen Holding Limited Sponsored ADR (NYSE:YSG - Free Report) by 36.2% in the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 154,789 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 41,109 shares during the period. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. owned approximately 0.17% of Yatsen worth $745,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Bank of America Corp DE acquired a new stake in Yatsen in the fourth quarter worth approximately $42,000. Marshall Wace LLP acquired a new stake in Yatsen in the fourth quarter worth approximately $47,000. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio lifted its position in Yatsen by 1,446.8% in the fourth quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio now owns 12,699 shares of the company's stock worth $51,000 after purchasing an additional 11,878 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets lifted its position in Yatsen by 22.8% in the fourth quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 18,494 shares of the company's stock worth $74,000 after purchasing an additional 3,435 shares during the period. Finally, XTX Topco Ltd lifted its position in shares of Yatsen by 165.6% during the 4th quarter. XTX Topco Ltd now owns 33,729 shares of the company's stock valued at $134,000 after acquiring an additional 21,028 shares during the last quarter.

Yatsen Trading Up 5.0%

NYSE:YSG traded up $0.48 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $10.08. 485,723 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 332,689. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $9.45 and a 200 day moving average price of $6.26. Yatsen Holding Limited Sponsored ADR has a fifty-two week low of $3.01 and a fifty-two week high of $11.57. The firm has a market cap of $929.58 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -11.99 and a beta of -2.11.

Yatsen (NYSE:YSG - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, August 21st. The company reported ($0.03) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Yatsen had a negative net margin of 17.03% and a negative return on equity of 17.36%. The firm had revenue of $151.70 million for the quarter. Yatsen has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. Research analysts predict that Yatsen Holding Limited Sponsored ADR will post -0.32 EPS for the current year.

Yatsen announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock repurchase plan on Friday, May 16th that permits the company to buyback $0.00 in outstanding shares. This buyback authorization permits the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are generally an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Wall Street Zen downgraded Yatsen from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Saturday, August 2nd.

Yatsen Company Profile

Yatsen Holding Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development and sale of beauty products under the Perfect Diary, Little Ondine, Pink Bear, Abby's Choice, GalÃnic, DR.WU, Eve Lom, and EANTiM brands in the People's Republic of China. The company offers color cosmetics for lips, eyes, and face; skin care products, including face serums and creams, eye creams, masks, toners, makeup removers, cleansers, ampoules, and anti-acne patches; and beauty tools and kits, sunscreen products, and beauty devices.