Hantz Financial Services Inc. Has $2.39 Million Holdings in UBS Group AG (NYSE:UBS)

Hantz Financial Services Inc. lessened its holdings in UBS Group AG (NYSE:UBS) by 3.1% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 78,810 shares of the bank’s stock after selling 2,499 shares during the period. Hantz Financial Services Inc.’s holdings in UBS Group were worth $2,390,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in UBS. Berbice Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of UBS Group in the fourth quarter valued at about $27,000. Versant Capital Management Inc acquired a new position in shares of UBS Group in the fourth quarter valued at about $40,000. Continuum Advisory LLC raised its position in shares of UBS Group by 41.6% in the third quarter. Continuum Advisory LLC now owns 1,532 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $49,000 after buying an additional 450 shares in the last quarter. FSC Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in UBS Group during the third quarter worth approximately $71,000. Finally, Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton grew its stake in UBS Group by 15.6% during the third quarter. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton now owns 2,624 shares of the bank’s stock worth $81,000 after buying an additional 355 shares in the last quarter.

UBS Group Price Performance

UBS Group stock opened at $35.60 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.87, a quick ratio of 1.05 and a current ratio of 1.05. UBS Group AG has a 52-week low of $26.00 and a 52-week high of $35.84. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $32.22 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $31.26. The stock has a market capitalization of $114.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.67 and a beta of 1.15.

UBS Group (NYSE:UBS) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 30th. The bank reported $0.43 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.28 by $0.15. UBS Group had a net margin of 5.13% and a return on equity of 4.69%. The firm had revenue of $19.31 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $11.20 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned ($0.24) earnings per share. On average, equities analysts predict that UBS Group AG will post 1.53 earnings per share for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

UBS has been the topic of several analyst reports. Kepler Capital Markets upgraded shares of UBS Group from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, January 10th. BNP Paribas upgraded UBS Group from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, January 3rd. Finally, StockNews.com downgraded shares of UBS Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 22nd. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

UBS Group Profile

UBS Group AG provides financial advice and solutions to private, institutional, and corporate clients worldwide. It operates through five divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management, Investment Bank, and Non-core and Legacy. The company offers investment advice, estate and wealth planning, investing, corporate and banking, and investment management, as well as mortgage, securities-based, and structured lending solutions.