trivago (NASDAQ:TRVG) Given Consensus Recommendation of “Hold” by Analysts

Shares of trivago (NASDAQ:TRVG) have been given an average rating of “Hold” by the five ratings firms that are currently covering the company, MarketBeat.com reports. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company. The average 12 month price objective among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $2.94.

Several research firms have weighed in on TRVG. Citigroup raised their price target on trivago from $2.60 to $4.50 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, March 17th. StockNews.com initiated coverage on trivago in a research report on Saturday, February 8th. They set a “strong-buy” rating for the company.

trivago Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:TRVG opened at $3.59 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $251.07 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -359.00 and a beta of 1.55. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $4.17 and a 200 day moving average price of $2.81. trivago has a fifty-two week low of $1.60 and a fifty-two week high of $5.45.

trivago (NASDAQ:TRVG) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 4th. The technology company reported $0.07 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.05 by $0.02. trivago had a negative net margin of 5.20% and a positive return on equity of 0.09%. As a group, research analysts predict that trivago will post -0.08 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On trivago

An institutional investor recently bought a new position in trivago stock. Baader Bank Aktiengesellschaft bought a new position in trivago (NASDAQ:TRVG) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund bought 285,804 shares of the technology company’s stock, valued at approximately $623,000. Baader Bank Aktiengesellschaft owned 0.41% of trivago as of its most recent filing with the SEC. Institutional investors own 4.50% of the company’s stock.

trivago Company Profile

trivago N.V., together with its subsidiaries, operates a hotel and accommodation search platform in the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, Canada, Japan, and internationally. It offers an online meta-search for hotels and accommodation through online travel agencies, hotel chains, and independent hotels.