Gainplan LLC acquired a new position in shares of Everpure, Inc. (NYSE:P – Free Report) in the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund acquired 3,529 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $462,000.
Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Continuum Advisory LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Everpure during the 2nd quarter worth about $29,000. Reflection Asset Management acquired a new stake in shares of Everpure during the fourth quarter worth $32,000. SHP Wealth Management acquired a new stake in shares of Everpure during the fourth quarter worth $36,000. Ancora Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Everpure in the second quarter valued at about $67,000. Finally, Apella Capital LLC bought a new stake in shares of Everpure in the third quarter valued at about $184,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 83.42% of the company’s stock.
Insider Activity at Everpure
In other news, insider Ajay Singh sold 42,930 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $124.17, for a total transaction of $5,330,618.10. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 288,362 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $35,805,909.54. This trade represents a 12.96% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, insider John Colgrove sold 200,000 shares of Everpure stock in a transaction on Monday, August 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $96.98, for a total transaction of $19,396,000.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 6,474,080 shares in the company, valued at approximately $627,856,278.40. This trade represents a 3.00% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 947,444 shares of company stock valued at $99,631,875. Corporate insiders own 5.10% of the company’s stock.
Everpure News Summary
- Positive Sentiment: Needham raised its price target from $150 to $185 and maintained a “Buy” rating. The upgrade reflects confidence that Everpure’s hyperscale solutions and data software could expand its long-term addressable market. Needham Everpure price target and market opportunity
- Positive Sentiment: AI and data-center demand remain the main growth catalyst. Recent coverage says Everpure’s shares have risen about 36% since the company increased its long-term revenue targets at its investor day, as investors anticipate stronger demand for storage and related software. Everpure rally and revenue targets
- Neutral Sentiment: Investors are paying a high price for the growth story. Everpure trades at roughly 77.7 times adjusted trailing earnings, while the company’s reported price-to-earnings ratio is above 200. Supporters are betting that projected earnings growth will make the valuation more reasonable, but any slowdown could increase volatility. Everpure valuation analysis
- Negative Sentiment: Director Mallun Yen sold 11,942 shares worth approximately $1.76 million, reducing her position by 27.59%. The transaction occurred under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, which makes it less concerning than discretionary selling, but it may still weigh on sentiment after the recent rally. Everpure director stock sale
Everpure Trading Down 1.1%
Shares of P opened at $151.06 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $50.34 billion, a PE ratio of 206.93, a PEG ratio of 5.09 and a beta of 1.39. Everpure, Inc. has a 12-month low of $56.78 and a 12-month high of $157.05. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $108.63.
Everpure (NYSE:P – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 26th. The company reported $0.70 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.19 by $0.51. The firm had revenue of $1.19 billion for the quarter. Everpure had a return on equity of 19.06% and a net margin of 5.94%.Everpure’s revenue for the quarter was up 37.7% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Everpure, Inc. will post 0.95 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of equities analysts recently commented on P shares. Northland Securities set a $167.00 price target on shares of Everpure in a research report on Thursday, September 24th. Oppenheimer reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $140.00 price objective on shares of Everpure in a report on Thursday, August 20th. TD Cowen raised their target price on shares of Everpure from $100.00 to $170.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 18th. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Everpure from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, July 27th. Finally, Barclays lifted their price target on shares of Everpure from $110.00 to $132.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Friday, September 25th. Seventeen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Everpure has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $140.00.
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About Everpure
Pure Storage, Inc provides data storage technologies, products, and services in the United States and internationally. The company’s Purity software is shared across its products and provides enterprise-class data services, such as data reduction, data protection, and encryption, as well as storage protocols, including block, file, and object. Its products portfolio includes FlashArray for block-oriented storage, addressing databases, applications, virtual machines, and other traditional workloads; FlashArray//XL; and FlashArray//C, an all-QLC flash array.
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