Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV) Shares Bought by Mudita Advisors LLP

Mudita Advisors LLP increased its position in Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV - Free Report) by 4.8% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 960,965 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 44,200 shares during the period. Hilton Grand Vacations comprises about 21.0% of Mudita Advisors LLP's investment portfolio, making the stock its biggest holding. Mudita Advisors LLP owned 0.98% of Hilton Grand Vacations worth $37,430,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in HGV. Covestor Ltd grew its position in Hilton Grand Vacations by 432.4% during the fourth quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 1,283 shares of the company's stock valued at $50,000 after purchasing an additional 1,042 shares in the last quarter. KBC Group NV boosted its stake in shares of Hilton Grand Vacations by 41.2% during the 4th quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 3,046 shares of the company's stock valued at $119,000 after buying an additional 889 shares during the period. Aigen Investment Management LP purchased a new position in shares of Hilton Grand Vacations during the 4th quarter valued at $200,000. Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Hilton Grand Vacations in the fourth quarter worth $204,000. Finally, FourThought Financial Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Hilton Grand Vacations during the fourth quarter worth $232,000. 97.23% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Hilton Grand Vacations Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:HGV traded up $0.55 during trading on Friday, hitting $42.11. 644,078 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 902,226. The company has a market capitalization of $3.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 47.85, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.20 and a beta of 1.60. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.32, a quick ratio of 3.08 and a current ratio of 4.83. Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. has a 1-year low of $30.59 and a 1-year high of $44.99. The company's fifty day simple moving average is $36.26 and its 200-day simple moving average is $39.14.

Hilton Grand Vacations (NYSE:HGV - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 1st. The company reported $0.09 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.49 by ($0.40). Hilton Grand Vacations had a return on equity of 16.44% and a net margin of 2.01%. The business had revenue of $1.15 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.25 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.95 EPS. The firm's quarterly revenue was down .7% on a year-over-year basis. Sell-side analysts expect that Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. will post 3.39 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts have commented on the company. Truist Financial boosted their target price on Hilton Grand Vacations from $51.00 to $63.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, March 7th. The Goldman Sachs Group increased their price objective on Hilton Grand Vacations from $30.00 to $34.00 and gave the stock a "sell" rating in a report on Friday, May 2nd. JMP Securities reiterated a "market outperform" rating and issued a $50.00 target price on shares of Hilton Grand Vacations in a research note on Monday, May 5th. StockNews.com raised shares of Hilton Grand Vacations from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Saturday, March 1st. Finally, Barclays cut their price target on shares of Hilton Grand Vacations from $45.00 to $42.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a report on Friday, May 2nd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $46.00.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, insider Charles R. Jr. Corbin sold 51,000 shares of Hilton Grand Vacations stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $38.78, for a total value of $1,977,780.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 60,270 shares of the company's stock, valued at $2,337,270.60. The trade was a 45.83% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Company insiders own 2.30% of the company's stock.

Hilton Grand Vacations Profile

Hilton Grand Vacations Inc, a timeshare company, develops, markets, sells, manages, and operates the resorts, plans and ancillary reservation services under the Hilton Grand Vacations brand. It operates through Real Estate Sales and Financing, and Resort Operations and Club Management segments. Real Estate Sales and Financing segment market and sells the VOIs, and source VOIs through fee-for-service agreements with third-party developers; and provides consumer financing and services loans.