Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Purchases Shares of 76,007 Insperity, Inc. $NSP

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. purchased a new stake in Insperity, Inc. (NYSE:NSPFree Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 76,007 shares of the business services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $2,943,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. lifted its holdings in Insperity by 32.2% in the 1st quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 747 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $67,000 after acquiring an additional 182 shares during the last quarter. Arizona State Retirement System lifted its holdings in Insperity by 2.5% in the 3rd quarter. Arizona State Retirement System now owns 10,577 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $520,000 after acquiring an additional 255 shares during the last quarter. LRI Investments LLC lifted its holdings in Insperity by 134.0% in the 3rd quarter. LRI Investments LLC now owns 606 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $30,000 after acquiring an additional 347 shares during the last quarter. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC lifted its holdings in Insperity by 4.2% in the 4th quarter. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC now owns 8,911 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $377,000 after acquiring an additional 363 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Assetmark Inc. lifted its holdings in Insperity by 15.7% in the 4th quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 2,852 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $110,000 after acquiring an additional 387 shares during the last quarter. 93.44% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insperity Price Performance

NYSE NSP opened at $31.41 on Wednesday. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $29.20 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $32.86. The company has a current ratio of 1.09, a quick ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.51. The company has a market cap of $1.20 billion, a PE ratio of -46.88 and a beta of 0.60. Insperity, Inc. has a 1 year low of $18.57 and a 1 year high of $65.88.

Insperity (NYSE:NSPGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 30th. The business services provider reported $1.31 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.24 by $0.07. The firm had revenue of $1.90 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.89 billion. Insperity had a negative return on equity of 28.26% and a negative net margin of 0.37%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 1.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $1.57 EPS. Insperity has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.600-2.600 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.020-0.500 EPS. On average, analysts predict that Insperity, Inc. will post 1.18 EPS for the current year.

Insperity Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, June 18th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 4th will be given a $0.60 dividend. This represents a $2.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 4th. Insperity’s dividend payout ratio is -358.21%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages have weighed in on NSP. UBS Group set a $56.00 price target on shares of Insperity in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. Zacks Research raised shares of Insperity from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, April 13th. Robert W. Baird set a $36.00 price objective on Insperity in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price objective on Insperity from $35.00 to $33.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, May 1st. Finally, Roth Mkm set a $54.00 price objective on Insperity in a report on Friday, May 1st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Insperity currently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of $46.00.

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Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CEO Paul J. Sarvadi purchased 100,000 shares of Insperity stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 5th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $28.73 per share, with a total value of $2,873,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 699,670 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $20,101,519.10. This trade represents a 16.68% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, EVP James D. Allison purchased 10,000 shares of Insperity stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 10th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $20.45 per share, with a total value of $204,500.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 94,272 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,927,862.40. This represents a 11.87% increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase is available in the SEC filing. Insiders bought 314,437 shares of company stock valued at $7,814,246 over the last three months. 5.77% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Insperity Company Profile

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Insperity, Inc is a leading provider of human resources and business performance solutions designed to help small and midsize businesses operate more efficiently. Headquartered in Kingwood, Texas, the company offers a comprehensive suite of products and services that span workforce management, payroll administration, employee benefits, risk management, and talent development. By leveraging its proprietary technology platform and team of HR experts, Insperity enables clients to focus on core business objectives while outsourcing complex administrative functions.

The company’s flagship offering is its Professional Employer Organization (PEO) service, which allows clients to outsource critical HR tasks such as payroll processing, workers’ compensation administration, and compliance with employment regulations.

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