Orion Portfolio Solutions LLC purchased a new stake in Insperity, Inc. (NYSE:NSP - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 4,798 shares of the business services provider's stock, valued at approximately $372,000.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in NSP. LPL Financial LLC boosted its stake in shares of Insperity by 3.5% during the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 6,227 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $483,000 after acquiring an additional 208 shares in the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. boosted its position in Insperity by 11.6% during the fourth quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 2,032 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $158,000 after purchasing an additional 211 shares in the last quarter. Xponance Inc. grew its holdings in Insperity by 4.5% in the fourth quarter. Xponance Inc. now owns 5,080 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $394,000 after purchasing an additional 220 shares during the period. UMB Bank n.a. increased its position in shares of Insperity by 45.9% in the fourth quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 849 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $66,000 after buying an additional 267 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its stake in shares of Insperity by 493.2% during the 4th quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 350 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 291 shares during the period. 93.44% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Insperity Price Performance
Shares of NYSE:NSP traded up $0.20 during trading on Monday, reaching $85.33. The stock had a trading volume of 9,849 shares, compared to its average volume of 329,276. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.80, a quick ratio of 1.08 and a current ratio of 1.08. Insperity, Inc. has a 1-year low of $68.79 and a 1-year high of $109.80. The stock has a market cap of $3.18 billion, a PE ratio of 35.37 and a beta of 0.67. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $85.91 and a 200-day moving average price of $82.07.
Insperity Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 27th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 13th were issued a dividend of $0.60 per share. This represents a $2.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.81%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 13th. Insperity's payout ratio is 99.59%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, StockNews.com raised shares of Insperity from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, February 12th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have assigned a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $95.67.
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Insider Activity
In related news, CEO Paul J. Sarvadi sold 25,000 shares of Insperity stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $84.32, for a total transaction of $2,108,000.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 436,584 shares in the company, valued at approximately $36,812,762.88. This trade represents a 5.42 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Ellen H. Masterson bought 1,755 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 12th. The stock was bought at an average price of $85.75 per share, with a total value of $150,491.25. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director now owns 16,612 shares in the company, valued at $1,424,479. This represents a 11.81 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Company insiders own 5.50% of the company's stock.
Insperity Profile
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Insperity, Inc engages in the provision of human resources (HR) and business solutions to improve business performance for small and medium-sized businesses primarily in the United States. It offers its HR services through its workforce optimization and workforce synchronization solutions that include a range of human resources functions, such as payroll and employment administration, employee benefits, workers' compensation, government compliance, performance management, and training and development services.
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