Marshall Wace LLP Purchases 141,660 Shares of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE:GNW)

Marshall Wace LLP boosted its holdings in shares of Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE:GNW - Free Report) by 45.2% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 454,900 shares of the financial services provider's stock after acquiring an additional 141,660 shares during the period. Marshall Wace LLP owned 0.11% of Genworth Financial worth $3,180,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Jump Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of Genworth Financial during the 4th quarter worth about $2,452,000. XTX Topco Ltd boosted its stake in Genworth Financial by 9.1% during the 4th quarter. XTX Topco Ltd now owns 136,810 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $956,000 after acquiring an additional 11,372 shares during the last quarter. Mariner LLC grew its holdings in Genworth Financial by 3.8% during the fourth quarter. Mariner LLC now owns 68,689 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $480,000 after purchasing an additional 2,514 shares during the period. Barclays PLC increased its stake in Genworth Financial by 13.0% in the fourth quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 841,502 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $5,882,000 after purchasing an additional 96,649 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Summit Investment Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in Genworth Financial by 5.5% in the fourth quarter. Summit Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 45,038 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $315,000 after purchasing an additional 2,329 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 81.85% of the company's stock.

Genworth Financial Trading Up 0.8 %

Shares of GNW stock traded up $0.05 on Thursday, hitting $6.91. The stock had a trading volume of 2,331,589 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,711,893. The company has a current ratio of 0.29, a quick ratio of 0.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16. Genworth Financial, Inc. has a twelve month low of $5.87 and a twelve month high of $7.90. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $6.74 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $7.02. The firm has a market cap of $2.87 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.20 and a beta of 0.95.

Genworth Financial (NYSE:GNW - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, April 30th. The financial services provider reported $0.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.21 by ($0.09). Genworth Financial had a net margin of 4.10% and a return on equity of 2.96%. The business had revenue of $1.76 billion during the quarter.

Genworth Financial Company Profile

Genworth Financial, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides mortgage and long-term care insurance products in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Enact, Long-Term Care Insurance, and Life and Annuities. The Enact segment offers private mortgage insurance products primarily insuring prime-based, individually underwritten residential mortgage loans; and pool mortgage insurance products.