SG Americas Securities LLC reduced its stake in National Vision Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:EYE – Free Report) by 49.4% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 171,922 shares of the company’s stock after selling 167,731 shares during the quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC’s holdings in National Vision were worth $4,453,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. lifted its holdings in shares of National Vision by 4.4% during the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 46,257 shares of the company’s stock worth $591,000 after purchasing an additional 1,948 shares during the period. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC increased its stake in National Vision by 6.0% in the 1st quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 235,125 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,005,000 after buying an additional 13,384 shares during the period. Creative Planning purchased a new position in National Vision during the 2nd quarter worth $395,000. Walleye Capital LLC raised its position in National Vision by 29.4% during the 2nd quarter. Walleye Capital LLC now owns 27,127 shares of the company’s stock worth $624,000 after buying an additional 6,170 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cerity Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of National Vision by 13.8% in the 2nd quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 16,887 shares of the company’s stock worth $389,000 after acquiring an additional 2,049 shares during the period.
National Vision Stock Performance
NASDAQ:EYE opened at $18.78 on Tuesday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $19.18 and its 200-day simple moving average is $24.28. The company has a quick ratio of 0.37, a current ratio of 0.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25. The stock has a market cap of $1.50 billion, a PE ratio of 32.95, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.64 and a beta of 1.08. National Vision Holdings, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $14.75 and a fifty-two week high of $30.02.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Barclays lowered their target price on shares of National Vision from $38.00 to $27.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, May 14th. UBS Group reduced their price objective on shares of National Vision from $42.00 to $36.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, May 14th. Guggenheim lifted their price objective on National Vision from $32.00 to $33.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, March 5th. Citigroup cut their target price on National Vision from $40.00 to $39.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, May 15th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company reduced their price target on National Vision from $30.00 to $20.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, May 14th. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, National Vision has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $30.08.
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National Vision Profile
National Vision Holdings, Inc is an American optical retailer specializing in accessible vision care and eyewear. The company operates under multiple retail banners, offering comprehensive eye health services and a wide range of optical products. Since its founding in the early 1990s, National Vision has focused on providing value-driven solutions, targeting underserved and price‐conscious consumer segments.
Through its primary retail brands—including America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses, Eyeglass World, Optical America and Vista Optical—National Vision delivers services such as comprehensive eye examinations, prescription eyewear, contact lenses, sunglasses and lens accessories.
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