Marshall Wace LLP lifted its holdings in Camping World Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CWH - Free Report) by 190.3% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 118,543 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 77,710 shares during the period. Marshall Wace LLP owned about 0.14% of Camping World worth $2,499,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Blue Trust Inc. grew its position in shares of Camping World by 195.0% during the 4th quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 1,534 shares of the company's stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 1,014 shares during the period. Summit Investment Advisors Inc. lifted its position in Camping World by 33.4% during the fourth quarter. Summit Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 5,546 shares of the company's stock valued at $117,000 after purchasing an additional 1,390 shares in the last quarter. AlphaQuest LLC grew its holdings in Camping World by 494.9% during the fourth quarter. AlphaQuest LLC now owns 7,865 shares of the company's stock valued at $166,000 after purchasing an additional 6,543 shares during the period. World Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Camping World in the third quarter worth about $258,000. Finally, KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS bought a new position in shares of Camping World in the fourth quarter worth about $226,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 52.54% of the company's stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several research firms recently issued reports on CWH. Baird R W lowered shares of Camping World from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Friday, April 4th. Truist Financial reduced their price target on shares of Camping World from $28.00 to $16.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, April 14th. Robert W. Baird decreased their price target on Camping World from $18.00 to $15.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised shares of Camping World from a "neutral" rating to an "overweight" rating and lowered their price objective for the stock from $23.00 to $21.00 in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Monness Crespi & Hardt reduced their price objective on shares of Camping World from $30.00 to $20.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Camping World has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $21.63.
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Camping World Price Performance
CWH stock traded up $0.45 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $13.70. 571,728 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,392,565. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 9.67, a current ratio of 1.23 and a quick ratio of 0.19. Camping World Holdings, Inc. has a 12-month low of $11.17 and a 12-month high of $25.97. The stock's 50 day moving average is $15.41 and its 200 day moving average is $20.12. The company has a market cap of $1.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -19.86, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.92 and a beta of 2.32.
Camping World (NYSE:CWH - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 29th. The company reported ($0.16) EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.23) by $0.07. Camping World had a negative net margin of 0.40% and a negative return on equity of 23.77%. The company had revenue of $1.41 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.43 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned ($0.40) EPS. The firm's revenue was up 3.6% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, research analysts expect that Camping World Holdings, Inc. will post -0.66 EPS for the current year.
Camping World Dividend Announcement
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 14th were issued a dividend of $0.125 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 14th. This represents a $0.50 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.65%. Camping World's payout ratio is currently -65.79%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, President Matthew D. Wagner bought 5,725 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 4th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $17.61 per share, with a total value of $100,817.25. Following the purchase, the president now directly owns 300,640 shares of the company's stock, valued at $5,294,270.40. The trade was a 1.94 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. 35.60% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Camping World Profile
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Camping World Holdings, Inc, together its subsidiaries, retails recreational vehicles (RVs), and related products and services in the United States. It operates in two segments, Good Sam Services and Plans; and RV and Outdoor Retail. The company provides a portfolio of services, protection plans, products, and resources in the RV industry.
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