BrightView Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BV – Get Free Report) Director William Cornog purchased 50,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 6th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $11.25 per share, with a total value of $562,500.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director owned 70,000 shares in the company, valued at $787,500. The trade was a 250.00% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website.
BrightView Stock Performance
Shares of NYSE:BV opened at $11.41 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $13.44 and its 200 day simple moving average is $12.94. BrightView Holdings, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $10.42 and a fifty-two week high of $15.82. The company has a market capitalization of $1.06 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -45.64 and a beta of 1.18. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.71, a current ratio of 1.28 and a quick ratio of 1.23.
BrightView (NYSE:BV – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The company reported $0.17 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.29 by ($0.12). The firm had revenue of $717.60 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $726.13 million. BrightView had a net margin of 0.74% and a return on equity of 5.03%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 1.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.30 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that BrightView Holdings, Inc. will post 0.56 earnings per share for the current year.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of analysts recently commented on BV shares. Wall Street Zen cut shares of BrightView from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Saturday. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of BrightView in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Zacks Research cut BrightView from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 14th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded BrightView from an “underweight” rating to a “neutral” rating and increased their price target for the stock from $13.00 to $14.00 in a report on Thursday, May 7th. Finally, Robert W. Baird set a $14.00 price target on BrightView in a research report on Wednesday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have issued a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $14.10.
BrightView Company Profile
BrightView Inc (NYSE:BV) is a leading commercial landscaping services company in the United States, offering a comprehensive suite of outdoor asset management solutions. The company’s core business activities include landscape maintenance, development and enhancement services tailored to a wide array of clients such as corporate campuses, healthcare facilities, multi-family residential properties, retail centers and municipalities.
BrightView’s service portfolio covers routine grounds maintenance, landscape construction and design-build, irrigation system installation and management, tree care, seasonal color programs and snow and ice management.
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