Perpetual Ltd reduced its stake in shares of Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBOE – Free Report) by 15.9% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 249,003 shares of the company’s stock after selling 46,995 shares during the quarter. Perpetual Ltd owned 0.24% of Cboe Global Markets worth $58,070,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Contravisory Investment Management Inc. purchased a new position in Cboe Global Markets during the second quarter valued at approximately $741,000. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC raised its position in Cboe Global Markets by 5.1% during the second quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 5,730 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,326,000 after acquiring an additional 276 shares in the last quarter. Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V. raised its position in Cboe Global Markets by 1.8% during the second quarter. Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V. now owns 38,800 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,049,000 after acquiring an additional 700 shares in the last quarter. Wedmont Private Capital raised its position in Cboe Global Markets by 3.0% during the second quarter. Wedmont Private Capital now owns 2,378 shares of the company’s stock valued at $552,000 after acquiring an additional 69 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Baader Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised its position in Cboe Global Markets by 41.6% during the second quarter. Baader Bank Aktiengesellschaft now owns 1,695 shares of the company’s stock valued at $392,000 after acquiring an additional 498 shares in the last quarter. 82.67% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several brokerages recently weighed in on CBOE. Oppenheimer set a $265.00 price target on Cboe Global Markets and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, August 4th. Barclays raised their price objective on Cboe Global Markets from $243.00 to $256.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Monday, August 4th. Citigroup raised their price objective on Cboe Global Markets from $230.00 to $245.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 8th. UBS Group reissued a “neutral” rating and issued a $255.00 price objective (up from $245.00) on shares of Cboe Global Markets in a report on Monday, August 4th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised their price objective on Cboe Global Markets from $243.00 to $248.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a report on Monday, August 4th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nine have issued a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of $231.38.
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Cboe Global Markets Trading Down 0.7%
NASDAQ CBOE traded down $1.56 on Friday, reaching $232.87. 982,858 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 875,105. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $240.96 and its 200 day moving average price is $228.70. The stock has a market capitalization of $24.36 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.25, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.75 and a beta of 0.46. The company has a current ratio of 1.78, a quick ratio of 1.39 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34. Cboe Global Markets, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $187.30 and a fifty-two week high of $255.27.
Cboe Global Markets (NASDAQ:CBOE – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, August 1st. The company reported $2.46 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.43 by $0.03. Cboe Global Markets had a return on equity of 22.02% and a net margin of 18.64%.Cboe Global Markets’s quarterly revenue was up 14.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $2.15 EPS. Analysts forecast that Cboe Global Markets, Inc. will post 8.96 earnings per share for the current year.
Cboe Global Markets Increases Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 15th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 29th were paid a dividend of $0.72 per share. This represents a $2.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.2%. This is an increase from Cboe Global Markets’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.63. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 29th. Cboe Global Markets’s dividend payout ratio is presently 33.76%.
About Cboe Global Markets
Cboe Global Markets, Inc is one of the largest stock exchange operators by volume in the United States and a leading market globally for ETP trading. Cboe offers trading across a diverse range of products in multiple asset classes and geographies, including options, futures, U.S. and European equities, exchange-traded products (ETPs), global foreign exchange (FX) and multi-asset volatility products based on the VIX Index.
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