Cauble & Harre Wealth Management Inc. bought a new position in Adobe Inc. (NASDAQ:ADBE – Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund bought 2,305 shares of the software company’s stock, valued at approximately $473,000.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. SWAN Capital LLC increased its holdings in Adobe by 43.1% in the third quarter. SWAN Capital LLC now owns 103 shares of the software company’s stock worth $36,000 after buying an additional 31 shares during the last quarter. Logan Capital Management Inc. lifted its stake in Adobe by 0.3% in the third quarter. Logan Capital Management Inc. now owns 9,789 shares of the software company’s stock valued at $3,453,000 after acquiring an additional 32 shares during the last quarter. Vista Capital Partners Inc. lifted its stake in Adobe by 5.8% in the second quarter. Vista Capital Partners Inc. now owns 624 shares of the software company’s stock valued at $241,000 after acquiring an additional 34 shares during the last quarter. Klingman & Associates LLC grew its position in Adobe by 3.5% in the fourth quarter. Klingman & Associates LLC now owns 1,104 shares of the software company’s stock worth $386,000 after acquiring an additional 37 shares in the last quarter. Finally, WPG Advisers LLC grew its position in Adobe by 45.9% in the fourth quarter. WPG Advisers LLC now owns 124 shares of the software company’s stock worth $43,000 after acquiring an additional 39 shares in the last quarter. 81.79% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insider Transactions at Adobe
In other news, Director David A. Ricks purchased 10,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 25th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $194.51 per share, for a total transaction of $1,945,100.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director directly owned 17,655 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,434,074.05. The trade was a 130.63% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CAO Jillian Forusz sold 416 shares of Adobe stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, July 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $264.33, for a total value of $109,961.28. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer owned 3,824 shares in the company, valued at $1,010,797.92. The trade was a 9.81% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. 0.20% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Analyst Ratings Changes
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Key Adobe News
Here are the key news stories impacting Adobe this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Bank of America raised its Adobe price target, citing the company’s potential to monetize AI and its positioning within a broader software-sector rally. The forecast increase has reinforced bullish sentiment toward ADBE. Bank of America price-target increase
- Positive Sentiment: Adobe expanded Firefly’s capabilities by making AI-generated music, voiceovers, and sound effects broadly available. The move strengthens Adobe’s creative-AI product portfolio and could support new user adoption, engagement, and revenue opportunities. Adobe Firefly audio tools
- Positive Sentiment: An Adobe survey reported that 87% of creators say AI is helping them grow their businesses. The findings support demand for Adobe’s AI tools, although survey data is not a direct measure of financial performance. Adobe creator AI report
- Neutral Sentiment: Several analysts and market commentators describe Adobe’s valuation as attractive after its recovery, with some viewing the rebound as the beginning of a stronger turnaround. However, the stock’s outlook remains dependent on converting AI interest into sustained growth and cash flow. Adobe recovery analysis
- Negative Sentiment: Adobe has risen roughly 45% from its 2026 low, prompting caution that much of the near-term recovery may already be priced in. One analysis recommends taking some profits despite still-reasonable valuation metrics. Adobe rally and valuation analysis
- Negative Sentiment: Commentary warning that profitability alone cannot protect companies from intensifying competition highlights a longer-term risk for Adobe, particularly as generative-AI rivals pressure pricing and product differentiation. Profitability and competition analysis
Adobe Price Performance
Shares of Adobe stock opened at $275.30 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $232.61 and a 200-day simple moving average of $244.99. The company has a current ratio of 0.75, a quick ratio of 0.75 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42. Adobe Inc. has a 1-year low of $190.12 and a 1-year high of $370.86. The stock has a market capitalization of $109.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.75, a PEG ratio of 0.92 and a beta of 1.40.
Adobe (NASDAQ:ADBE – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, June 11th. The software company reported $5.96 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $5.82 by $0.14. The business had revenue of $6.62 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.45 billion. Adobe had a net margin of 28.69% and a return on equity of 65.11%. Adobe’s quarterly revenue was up 12.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $5.06 EPS. Adobe has set its FY 2026 guidance at 24.350-24.450 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 6.050-6.100 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts expect that Adobe Inc. will post 19.81 earnings per share for the current year.
Adobe Company Profile
Adobe Inc, founded in 1982 by John Warnock and Charles Geschke and headquartered in San Jose, California, is a global software company that develops tools and services for creative professionals, marketers and enterprises. Under the leadership of CEO Shantanu Narayen, who has led the company since 2007, Adobe has evolved from a provider of desktop publishing tools into a cloud-centric provider of digital media and digital experience solutions.
The company’s core offerings are organized around digital media and digital experience.
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