Insider Selling: Savers Value Village (NYSE:SVV) CEO Sells $1,220,000.00 in Stock

Savers Value Village, Inc. (NYSE:SVV) CEO Mark Walsh sold 100,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, August 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $12.20, for a total value of $1,220,000.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 47,363 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $577,828.60. The trade was a 67.86% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Savers Value Village Trading Down 2.2%

Shares of SVV opened at $10.59 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.59, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a current ratio of 0.84. Savers Value Village, Inc. has a 52-week low of $6.91 and a 52-week high of $13.89. The firm has a market cap of $1.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 66.20 and a beta of 1.21. The business’s fifty day moving average is $10.08 and its 200-day moving average is $9.26.

Savers Value Village (NYSE:SVV) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 6th. The company reported $0.14 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.14. The business had revenue of $448.22 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $449.00 million. Savers Value Village had a return on equity of 14.58% and a net margin of 1.42%.Savers Value Village’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.14 EPS. Savers Value Village has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.470-0.530 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that Savers Value Village, Inc. will post 0.35 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have recently weighed in on SVV. Piper Sandler raised their price target on shares of Savers Value Village from $10.00 to $11.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, August 7th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Savers Value Village in a research note on Tuesday, August 4th. The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “neutral” rating and issued a $11.00 target price on shares of Savers Value Village in a research report on Friday, August 7th. Robert W. Baird decreased their target price on shares of Savers Value Village from $13.00 to $12.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. Finally, BTIG Research lowered their price target on shares of Savers Value Village from $18.00 to $15.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, May 7th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $14.00.

Institutional Trading of Savers Value Village

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Western Standard LLC acquired a new stake in Savers Value Village during the 4th quarter worth approximately $1,868,000. Militia Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in Savers Value Village during the 1st quarter worth approximately $2,858,000. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its position in Savers Value Village by 30.3% in the 1st quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,864,548 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,869,000 after acquiring an additional 433,296 shares during the period. Capital Research Global Investors increased its position in Savers Value Village by 72.9% in the 4th quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 3,330,459 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,106,000 after acquiring an additional 1,403,909 shares during the period. Finally, Renaissance Technologies LLC raised its stake in shares of Savers Value Village by 33.4% during the first quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 1,044,264 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,769,000 after acquiring an additional 261,563 shares during the last quarter. 98.78% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Savers Value Village Company Profile

Savers Value Village, Inc (NYSE: SVV) is a publicly traded thrift retailer that operates a network of donation-based retail stores. Headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, the company specializes in selling second-hand apparel, footwear, household items, accessories and other pre-owned goods. Through its retail stores, SVV offers value-conscious shoppers the opportunity to purchase quality, gently used merchandise at affordable prices.

At the heart of the company’s model is a partnership network with more than 500 nonprofit organizations across North America.