Sanctuary Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Fluence Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLNC – Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 27,181 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $538,000.
Several other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Dragoneer Investment Group LLC purchased a new stake in Fluence Energy in the 3rd quarter valued at about $65,883,000. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its stake in Fluence Energy by 189.7% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 3,171,146 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,380,000 after acquiring an additional 2,076,668 shares in the last quarter. Millennium Management LLC increased its position in shares of Fluence Energy by 11.3% during the third quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 2,232,750 shares of the company’s stock worth $24,114,000 after acquiring an additional 227,080 shares during the period. Voloridge Investment Management LLC increased its position in shares of Fluence Energy by 82.6% during the third quarter. Voloridge Investment Management LLC now owns 1,965,083 shares of the company’s stock worth $21,223,000 after acquiring an additional 888,893 shares during the period. Finally, Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Fluence Energy during the third quarter valued at approximately $14,207,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 53.16% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
FLNC has been the subject of a number of research reports. Zacks Research lowered Fluence Energy from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 7th. Bank of America set a $32.00 target price on Fluence Energy in a research report on Tuesday, February 3rd. The Goldman Sachs Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $22.00 target price on shares of Fluence Energy in a report on Thursday. Wall Street Zen lowered Fluence Energy from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Saturday. Finally, Mizuho set a $13.00 price target on Fluence Energy in a research note on Friday, February 6th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Hold rating and five have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $18.53.
Fluence Energy Stock Performance
Shares of FLNC stock opened at $24.16 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $4.44 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -67.11 and a beta of 2.62. Fluence Energy, Inc. has a 52-week low of $4.40 and a 52-week high of $33.51. The company has a quick ratio of 1.08, a current ratio of 1.43 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.85. The company’s 50 day moving average is $14.61 and its 200 day moving average is $18.78.
Fluence Energy (NASDAQ:FLNC – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The company reported ($0.16) earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.18) by $0.02. The company had revenue of $464.89 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $614.93 million. Fluence Energy had a negative return on equity of 8.29% and a negative net margin of 1.64%.Fluence Energy’s revenue was up 7.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned ($0.24) earnings per share. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Fluence Energy, Inc. will post -0.22 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Trending Headlines about Fluence Energy
Here are the key news stories impacting Fluence Energy this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Susquehanna raised its price target on Fluence Energy from $23 to $25 and kept a positive view, suggesting more upside than other firms currently see. Susquehanna raises FLNC price target
- Positive Sentiment: Recent commentary highlighted data center deal momentum and backlog growth, which may reassure investors that future demand is improving despite the quarterly revenue shortfall. FLNC Q2 Deep Dive
- Neutral Sentiment: HSBC upgraded the stock from “reduce” to “hold” and set a $19 target, indicating less bearish sentiment, but still below the current share price. HSBC upgrade
- Neutral Sentiment: JPMorgan increased its target from $13 to $17 but maintained a neutral rating, signaling improved expectations without turning outright bullish. JPMorgan target hike
- Neutral Sentiment: Fluence’s quarterly results showed a smaller-than-expected loss of $0.16 per share, but revenue of $464.9 million fell well short of estimates, leaving a mixed fundamental picture. Earnings results
- Neutral Sentiment: Investor attention also picked up through unusually heavy call-option buying, which can amplify trading volatility without necessarily confirming a long-term fundamental shift.
Insider Activity at Fluence Energy
In other news, Director Heynitz Harald Von sold 10,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $16.50, for a total value of $165,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 63,550 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,048,575. The trade was a 13.60% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Insiders own 0.69% of the company’s stock.
Fluence Energy Profile
Fluence Energy is a leading global provider of energy storage products and services, specializing in the deployment of advanced battery systems to support grid stability and renewable integration. The company develops, engineers and delivers turnkey energy storage solutions designed to optimize the reliability, efficiency and economic performance of power networks. By combining hardware, software and lifecycle services, Fluence addresses the growing need for flexible energy assets in an evolving electricity landscape.
The company’s core offerings include modular energy storage platforms that pair lithium-ion battery technology with control and optimization software.
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