Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBOE) Shares Acquired by Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd

Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd lifted its position in Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBOE) by 2.1% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 14,006 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 294 shares during the period. Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd’s holdings in Cboe Global Markets were worth $2,737,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Janus Henderson Group PLC raised its position in shares of Cboe Global Markets by 0.3% in the third quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 1,528,295 shares of the company’s stock worth $313,090,000 after acquiring an additional 5,216 shares during the period. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. raised its holdings in Cboe Global Markets by 5.8% in the 4th quarter. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. now owns 673,030 shares of the company’s stock worth $131,510,000 after purchasing an additional 36,710 shares during the period. Nordea Investment Management AB raised its holdings in Cboe Global Markets by 16.7% in the 4th quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 646,670 shares of the company’s stock worth $126,262,000 after purchasing an additional 92,537 shares during the period. Barclays PLC boosted its position in Cboe Global Markets by 27.9% during the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 535,284 shares of the company’s stock worth $109,662,000 after purchasing an additional 116,852 shares in the last quarter. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in Cboe Global Markets by 5.4% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 471,581 shares of the company’s stock valued at $96,613,000 after purchasing an additional 24,177 shares during the period. 82.67% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Cboe Global Markets Trading Up 2.0 %

CBOE opened at $211.17 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $22.11 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.77, a PEG ratio of 2.14 and a beta of 0.68. The company has a quick ratio of 1.39, a current ratio of 1.39 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34. Cboe Global Markets, Inc. has a twelve month low of $166.13 and a twelve month high of $221.66. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $199.53.

Cboe Global Markets (NASDAQ:CBOE) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, February 7th. The company reported $2.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.14 by ($0.04). Cboe Global Markets had a net margin of 19.65% and a return on equity of 22.33%. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $2.06 earnings per share. As a group, analysts predict that Cboe Global Markets, Inc. will post 8.64 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Barclays reduced their target price on Cboe Global Markets from $220.00 to $212.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, January 13th. Jefferies Financial Group reduced their price objective on shares of Cboe Global Markets from $212.00 to $190.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, January 9th. William Blair began coverage on shares of Cboe Global Markets in a research report on Thursday, January 9th. They issued a “market perform” rating on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group downgraded shares of Cboe Global Markets from a “neutral” rating to a “sell” rating and set a $184.00 price target for the company. in a research report on Monday, January 6th. Finally, StockNews.com cut Cboe Global Markets from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Friday, January 10th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Cboe Global Markets currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $198.83.

About Cboe Global Markets

Cboe Global Markets, Inc is one of the largest stock exchange operators by volume in the United States and a leading market globally for ETP trading. Cboe offers trading across a diverse range of products in multiple asset classes and geographies, including options, futures, U.S. and European equities, exchange-traded products (ETPs), global foreign exchange (FX) and multi-asset volatility products based on the VIX Index.