51,279 Shares in Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. $TTWO Bought by Jefferies Financial Group Inc.

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWOFree Report) during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor acquired 51,279 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $13,129,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its position in Take-Two Interactive Software by 0.8% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 21,868,194 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,598,914,000 after acquiring an additional 166,661 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp grew its position in Take-Two Interactive Software by 4.1% during the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 11,012,647 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,845,084,000 after acquiring an additional 429,083 shares during the last quarter. Ninety One UK Ltd grew its position in Take-Two Interactive Software by 2.8% during the 4th quarter. Ninety One UK Ltd now owns 1,926,744 shares of the company’s stock worth $493,304,000 after acquiring an additional 52,881 shares during the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp grew its position in Take-Two Interactive Software by 1.8% during the 3rd quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 1,612,323 shares of the company’s stock worth $416,560,000 after acquiring an additional 27,862 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bessemer Group Inc. grew its position in Take-Two Interactive Software by 53.1% during the 4th quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 1,456,186 shares of the company’s stock worth $372,828,000 after acquiring an additional 505,000 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 95.46% of the company’s stock.

Take-Two Interactive Software News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Take-Two Interactive Software this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Take-Two beat fiscal Q4 estimates, with stronger-than-expected net bookings, revenue growth, and a narrower loss, while also confirming that Grand Theft Auto VI remains on track for a Nov. 19 release. Article Title
  • Positive Sentiment: Wedbush and other analysts highlighted the confirmed GTA VI launch timeline and broad portfolio strength, reinforcing long-term confidence in the stock despite near-term volatility. Article Title
  • Neutral Sentiment: Wells Fargo trimmed its price target slightly to $287 from $293 but kept an overweight rating, suggesting continued upside expectations for TTWO. Article Title
  • Neutral Sentiment: Unusually large call-option activity showed traders positioning for volatility, likely driven by the GTA VI announcement and earnings release.
  • Negative Sentiment: Investors focused on management’s fiscal 2027 bookings guidance of about $8.0 billion to $8.2 billion, which came in below Wall Street expectations and appears to be the main reason the stock is declining. Article Title
  • Negative Sentiment: The softer outlook also weighed on sentiment even as the company raised expectations for FY2027 EPS, because revenue and bookings guidance are what matter most for near-term valuation. Article Title

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts recently weighed in on the company. BMO Capital Markets restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software in a research report on Friday. Zacks Research cut Take-Two Interactive Software from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 12th. Raymond James Financial raised Take-Two Interactive Software from an “outperform” rating to a “strong-buy” rating and set a $285.00 price target for the company in a research note on Tuesday, February 10th. Benchmark reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software in a research note on Friday. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price target on Take-Two Interactive Software from $293.00 to $287.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Friday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have assigned a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Take-Two Interactive Software presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $287.53.

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Take-Two Interactive Software Price Performance

Shares of Take-Two Interactive Software stock opened at $227.55 on Monday. Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. has a one year low of $187.63 and a one year high of $264.79. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.71, a current ratio of 1.14 and a quick ratio of 1.14. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $211.92 and its 200 day moving average is $225.66. The firm has a market cap of $42.14 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -140.46, a PEG ratio of 3.45 and a beta of 0.97.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, insider Daniel P. Emerson sold 810 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $213.47, for a total transaction of $172,910.70. Following the sale, the insider owned 124,191 shares in the company, valued at $26,511,052.77. This represents a 0.65% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director Ellen F. Siminoff sold 413 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, April 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $207.66, for a total value of $85,763.58. Following the sale, the director owned 2,000 shares in the company, valued at approximately $415,320. The trade was a 17.12% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold 64,724 shares of company stock worth $13,866,155 in the last quarter. 1.34% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Take-Two Interactive Software Company Profile

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Take-Two Interactive Software is an American video game publisher headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1993 by Ryan Brant, the company is publicly traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker TTWO and is led by Chairman and CEO Strauss Zelnick. Take-Two operates through distinct publishing labels that manage development, marketing and distribution of interactive entertainment for a global audience.

Take-Two’s publishing portfolio includes Rockstar Games and 2K, as well as the Private Division label, which supports independent and mid-size developers.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Take-Two Interactive Software (NASDAQ:TTWO)

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