Westfield Capital Management Co. LP purchased a new stake in shares of Dutch Bros Inc. (NYSE:BROS – Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 1,779,616 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $108,948,000. Westfield Capital Management Co. LP owned approximately 1.08% of Dutch Bros at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Dutch Bros in the 4th quarter valued at $96,951,000. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. increased its stake in shares of Dutch Bros by 196.0% in the 3rd quarter. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. now owns 1,817,201 shares of the company’s stock valued at $95,112,000 after buying an additional 1,203,338 shares during the period. Amundi increased its stake in shares of Dutch Bros by 90.4% in the 3rd quarter. Amundi now owns 1,390,216 shares of the company’s stock valued at $68,162,000 after buying an additional 660,036 shares during the period. Freestone Grove Partners LP acquired a new stake in shares of Dutch Bros in the 3rd quarter valued at $30,921,000. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its stake in shares of Dutch Bros by 69.2% in the 3rd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 1,405,007 shares of the company’s stock valued at $73,538,000 after buying an additional 574,818 shares during the period. 85.54% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Dutch Bros Stock Down 1.0%
Shares of Dutch Bros stock opened at $56.01 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.19, a current ratio of 1.33 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21. Dutch Bros Inc. has a 12 month low of $44.58 and a 12 month high of $77.88. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $53.57 and a 200 day simple moving average of $55.73. The stock has a market cap of $9.78 billion, a PE ratio of 87.52, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.83 and a beta of 2.36.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, Chairman Travis Boersma sold 447,299 shares of Dutch Bros stock in a transaction on Monday, June 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $58.26, for a total transaction of $26,059,639.74. Following the completion of the sale, the chairman directly owned 2,932,909 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $170,871,278.34. The trade was a 13.23% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, major shareholder Dm Individual Aggregator, Llc sold 155,692 shares of Dutch Bros stock in a transaction on Monday, June 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $58.26, for a total value of $9,070,615.92. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 2,932,909 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $170,871,278.34. This trade represents a 5.04% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold a total of 2,022,106 shares of company stock valued at $115,725,491 over the last three months. Company insiders own 38.90% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
BROS has been the subject of several research reports. Piper Sandler lifted their target price on Dutch Bros from $59.00 to $61.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. Wolfe Research initiated coverage on Dutch Bros in a research note on Monday, March 9th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $77.00 target price for the company. Citigroup lifted their target price on Dutch Bros from $84.00 to $85.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. Barclays lowered their target price on Dutch Bros from $76.00 to $75.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. Finally, KeyCorp lifted their target price on Dutch Bros from $77.00 to $79.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have given a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Dutch Bros has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $76.00.
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Dutch Bros Profile
Dutch Bros Coffee, trading on the NYSE under the ticker BROS, is an American drive-through coffee chain known for its quick-service model and community-focused brand. Founded in 1992 by brothers Dane and Travis Boersma in Grants Pass, Oregon, the company began as a single coffee stand and has since expanded its footprint across numerous U.S. markets. Dutch Bros specializes in handcrafted espresso drinks, drip coffee, cold brew, energy drinks, smoothies, teas, and a variety of signature “Dutch Freeze” and “Dutch Frost” blended beverages.
The company operates a mix of company-owned and franchised locations, placing a strong emphasis on speed and customer engagement.
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