Lazard Asset Management LLC Has $2.77 Million Stock Position in Enova International, Inc. (NYSE:ENVA)

Lazard Asset Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Enova International, Inc. (NYSE:ENVA - Free Report) by 32.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 28,934 shares of the credit services provider's stock after purchasing an additional 7,043 shares during the period. Lazard Asset Management LLC owned about 0.11% of Enova International worth $2,773,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in ENVA. BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its position in Enova International by 42.7% in the 4th quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 82,872 shares of the credit services provider's stock valued at $7,946,000 after acquiring an additional 24,806 shares in the last quarter. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS acquired a new stake in shares of Enova International during the 4th quarter worth approximately $547,000. New Age Alpha Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Enova International during the 4th quarter worth approximately $371,000. J.Safra Asset Management Corp grew its position in shares of Enova International by 205.4% during the 4th quarter. J.Safra Asset Management Corp now owns 3,552 shares of the credit services provider's stock worth $344,000 after buying an additional 2,389 shares during the period. Finally, Cibc World Markets Corp acquired a new stake in shares of Enova International during the 4th quarter worth approximately $229,000. 89.43% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages have recently commented on ENVA. JMP Securities reiterated a "market outperform" rating and set a $135.00 price target on shares of Enova International in a research report on Wednesday, April 30th. Stephens lifted their price target on shares of Enova International from $115.00 to $136.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 5th. Seaport Res Ptn upgraded shares of Enova International to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, May 14th. BTIG Research boosted their price objective on shares of Enova International from $122.00 to $129.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, February 5th. Finally, TD Cowen upgraded shares of Enova International from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $17.00 price objective for the company in a report on Tuesday, April 1st. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, six have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $111.00.

Insider Transactions at Enova International

In other news, CEO David Fisher sold 2,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Monday, April 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $98.65, for a total transaction of $197,300.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 348,223 shares in the company, valued at $34,352,198.95. The trade was a 0.57% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, General Counsel Sean Rahilly sold 9,046 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $95.05, for a total transaction of $859,822.30. Following the transaction, the general counsel now owns 103,842 shares in the company, valued at $9,870,182.10. This represents a 8.01% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 16,046 shares of company stock valued at $1,565,872 over the last 90 days. 8.40% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Enova International Stock Down 1.4%

ENVA traded down $1.33 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $95.97. The company had a trading volume of 162,591 shares, compared to its average volume of 230,563. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.98, a current ratio of 9.52 and a quick ratio of 15.82. Enova International, Inc. has a 12 month low of $57.46 and a 12 month high of $117.56. The business's fifty day moving average price is $94.55 and its 200 day moving average price is $100.04. The company has a market cap of $2.43 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.90 and a beta of 1.43.

Enova International (NYSE:ENVA - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 29th. The credit services provider reported $2.98 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.77 by $0.21. Enova International had a net margin of 7.88% and a return on equity of 19.94%. The firm had revenue of $745.54 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $734.14 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.91 earnings per share. The business's revenue was up 22.2% on a year-over-year basis. Equities analysts anticipate that Enova International, Inc. will post 10.31 EPS for the current year.

Enova International Company Profile

Enova International, Inc, a technology and analytics company, provides online financial services in the United States, Brazil, and internationally. The company provides installment loans; line of credit accounts; CSO programs, including arranging loans with independent third-party lenders and assisting in the preparation of loan applications and loan documents; and bank programs, such as marketing services and loan servicing for near-prime unsecured consumer installment loan.