Insperity, Inc. $NSP Shares Acquired by ProShare Advisors LLC

ProShare Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Insperity, Inc. (NYSE:NSP) by 42.9% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 175,511 shares of the business services provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 52,678 shares during the period. ProShare Advisors LLC’s holdings in Insperity were worth $6,796,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the business. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Insperity by 7.3% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 4,051,372 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $156,869,000 after purchasing an additional 274,198 shares during the last quarter. Earnest Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Insperity by 4.0% during the third quarter. Earnest Partners LLC now owns 1,400,086 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $68,884,000 after purchasing an additional 53,598 shares during the last quarter. Hawk Ridge Capital Management LP boosted its holdings in shares of Insperity by 15.6% during the third quarter. Hawk Ridge Capital Management LP now owns 915,236 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $45,030,000 after purchasing an additional 123,736 shares during the last quarter. Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Insperity by 39.7% during the third quarter. Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc. now owns 860,020 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $42,313,000 after purchasing an additional 244,350 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sei Investments Co. boosted its holdings in shares of Insperity by 4.7% during the third quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 828,545 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $40,765,000 after purchasing an additional 37,423 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 93.44% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Insperity

In other Insperity news, CEO Paul J. Sarvadi bought 100,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 5th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $28.73 per share, with a total value of $2,873,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 699,670 shares in the company, valued at $20,101,519.10. The trade was a 16.68% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, EVP James D. Allison bought 10,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 10th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $20.45 per share, for a total transaction of $204,500.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 94,272 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,927,862.40. The trade was a 11.87% increase in their position. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last ninety days, insiders have bought 314,437 shares of company stock worth $7,814,246. Corporate insiders own 5.77% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts recently weighed in on NSP shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their target price on Insperity from $35.00 to $33.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, May 1st. Roth Mkm set a $54.00 target price on Insperity in a report on Friday, May 1st. Wall Street Zen upgraded Insperity from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, May 9th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Insperity in a report on Friday, March 27th. Finally, Robert W. Baird set a $36.00 target price on Insperity in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Reduce” and a consensus target price of $46.00.

Insperity Trading Down 2.2%

Shares of NSP opened at $30.92 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $28.50 and its two-hundred day moving average is $33.02. The stock has a market cap of $1.18 billion, a PE ratio of -46.15 and a beta of 0.60. Insperity, Inc. has a 12 month low of $18.57 and a 12 month high of $67.82. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.51, a current ratio of 1.09 and a quick ratio of 1.09.

Insperity (NYSE:NSP) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 30th. The business services provider reported $1.31 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.24 by $0.07. The company had revenue of $1.90 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.89 billion. Insperity had a negative return on equity of 28.26% and a negative net margin of 0.37%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 1.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.57 earnings per share. Insperity has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.600-2.600 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.020-0.500 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that Insperity, Inc. will post 1.18 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insperity Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, June 18th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 4th will be given a dividend of $0.60 per share. This represents a $2.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 4th. Insperity’s payout ratio is presently -358.21%.

About Insperity

Insperity, Inc is a leading provider of human resources and business performance solutions designed to help small and midsize businesses operate more efficiently. Headquartered in Kingwood, Texas, the company offers a comprehensive suite of products and services that span workforce management, payroll administration, employee benefits, risk management, and talent development. By leveraging its proprietary technology platform and team of HR experts, Insperity enables clients to focus on core business objectives while outsourcing complex administrative functions.

The company’s flagship offering is its Professional Employer Organization (PEO) service, which allows clients to outsource critical HR tasks such as payroll processing, workers’ compensation administration, and compliance with employment regulations.