MARA Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:MARA – Get Free Report)’s stock price traded down 0.5% during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The company traded as low as $23.56 and last traded at $23.73. 12,551,126 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 78% from the average session volume of 56,762,273 shares. The stock had previously closed at $23.86.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several brokerages have issued reports on MARA. Compass Point downgraded MARA from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and lifted their price objective for the company from $21.00 to $25.00 in a research report on Thursday, November 21st. Needham & Company LLC reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of MARA in a research report on Wednesday, November 13th. Barclays assumed coverage on shares of MARA in a research report on Monday, November 25th. They issued an “equal weight” rating and a $27.00 price objective for the company. Cantor Fitzgerald began coverage on shares of MARA in a research report on Thursday, October 10th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $21.00 target price on the stock. Finally, HC Wainwright reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $28.00 price target on shares of MARA in a report on Wednesday, December 4th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have assigned a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $24.56.
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MARA Stock Down 3.1 %
MARA (NASDAQ:MARA – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, November 12th. The business services provider reported ($0.42) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.38) by ($0.04). The business had revenue of $131.60 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $140.26 million. MARA had a net margin of 27.48% and a negative return on equity of 8.40%. The business’s revenue was up 34.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted ($0.05) EPS. On average, research analysts forecast that MARA Holdings, Inc. will post -1.02 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Insider Activity
In related news, CEO Frederick G. Thiel sold 27,505 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, October 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $17.50, for a total value of $481,337.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 4,250,804 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $74,389,070. This represents a 0.64 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, CFO Salman Hassan Khan sold 16,700 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, September 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $15.70, for a total transaction of $262,190.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 2,103,347 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $33,022,547.90. The trade was a 0.79 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 153,622 shares of company stock valued at $2,906,197 in the last quarter. Company insiders own 0.97% of the company’s stock.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On MARA
A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Financial Advocates Investment Management raised its holdings in shares of MARA by 5.2% in the 3rd quarter. Financial Advocates Investment Management now owns 14,201 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $230,000 after purchasing an additional 700 shares during the period. Ranch Capital Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in shares of MARA by 6.1% in the 2nd quarter. Ranch Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 13,532 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $269,000 after purchasing an additional 780 shares during the period. Larson Financial Group LLC raised its holdings in shares of MARA by 124.2% in the 3rd quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 1,917 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 1,062 shares during the period. Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. raised its holdings in shares of MARA by 6.6% in the 3rd quarter. Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. now owns 18,879 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $306,000 after purchasing an additional 1,170 shares during the period. Finally, Signaturefd LLC raised its holdings in shares of MARA by 74.8% in the 3rd quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 2,975 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $48,000 after purchasing an additional 1,273 shares during the period. 44.53% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
About MARA
MARA Holdings, Inc operates as a digital asset technology company that mines digital assets with a focus on the bitcoin ecosystem in United States. The company was formerly known as Marathon Digital Holdings, Inc and changed its name to MARA Holdings, Inc in August 2024. MARA Holdings, Inc was incorporated in 2010 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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