XPEL, Inc. (NASDAQ:XPEL - Get Free Report) shot up 5.9% during mid-day trading on Monday . The company traded as high as $57.43 and last traded at $57.23. 82,913 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 37% from the average session volume of 131,837 shares. The stock had previously closed at $54.02.
XPEL Trading Up 3.4 %
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a current ratio of 4.02. The business's fifty day moving average is $52.75 and its 200-day moving average is $54.98. The firm has a market cap of $1.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.39 and a beta of 1.84.
XPEL (NASDAQ:XPEL - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 22nd. The company reported $0.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.45 by ($0.02). XPEL had a return on equity of 34.38% and a net margin of 13.32%. The firm had revenue of $105.54 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $96.61 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.30 EPS. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 34.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Analysts predict that XPEL, Inc. will post 2.2 EPS for the current year.
Institutional Trading of XPEL
Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in XPEL. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its stake in shares of XPEL by 142.1% in the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 143,407 shares of the company's stock worth $7,545,000 after acquiring an additional 84,174 shares in the last quarter. Citigroup Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of XPEL by 193.2% in the 1st quarter. Citigroup Inc. now owns 14,350 shares of the company's stock worth $755,000 after buying an additional 9,456 shares during the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of XPEL by 118.5% in the 1st quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 601 shares of the company's stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 326 shares during the last quarter. MetLife Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of XPEL by 65.6% in the 1st quarter. MetLife Investment Management LLC now owns 9,571 shares of the company's stock worth $504,000 after buying an additional 3,790 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Rhumbline Advisers boosted its holdings in shares of XPEL by 143.9% in the 1st quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 40,762 shares of the company's stock worth $2,144,000 after buying an additional 24,047 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 75.08% of the company's stock.
About XPEL
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XPEL, Inc sells, distributes, and installs protective films and coatings worldwide. The company offers automotive surface and paint protection film, headlight protection, and automotive and architectural window films, as well as proprietary DAP software. It also provides pre-cut film products, merchandise and apparel, ceramic coatings, and tools and accessories.
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