Hsbc Holdings PLC acquired a new stake in shares of Otis Worldwide Corporation (NYSE:OTIS – Free Report) in the second quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund acquired 1,269,413 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $90,918,000.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its holdings in Otis Worldwide by 3.4% in the 1st quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 9,199 shares of the company’s stock valued at $949,000 after acquiring an additional 304 shares during the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC lifted its stake in Otis Worldwide by 10.5% in the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 8,988 shares of the company’s stock worth $928,000 after purchasing an additional 857 shares in the last quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Otis Worldwide by 63.7% during the 1st quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 4,045 shares of the company’s stock valued at $417,000 after purchasing an additional 1,574 shares during the last quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Otis Worldwide by 7.1% during the 2nd quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 32,245 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,193,000 after purchasing an additional 2,132 shares during the last quarter. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Otis Worldwide by 13.3% during the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 10,222 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,012,000 after purchasing an additional 1,196 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 88.03% of the company’s stock.
Otis Worldwide Stock Up 1.3%
OTIS stock opened at $72.42 on Thursday. Otis Worldwide Corporation has a 52 week low of $69.16 and a 52 week high of $94.57. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $72.60 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $77.19. The firm has a market capitalization of $27.57 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.62, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.52 and a beta of 0.89.
Otis Worldwide Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 11th. Investors of record on Friday, August 14th will be issued a $0.44 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 14th. This represents a $1.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.4%. Otis Worldwide’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 45.24%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several equities research analysts have recently issued reports on OTIS shares. Morgan Stanley set a $75.00 target price on Otis Worldwide in a report on Monday, August 10th. Evercore reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $95.00 price target on shares of Otis Worldwide in a research note on Thursday, July 23rd. Sanford C. Bernstein dropped their price target on Otis Worldwide from $97.00 to $90.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, July 23rd. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $90.00 price target on Otis Worldwide in a report on Tuesday, July 28th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Otis Worldwide in a research note on Wednesday, August 12th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $92.91.
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About Otis Worldwide
Otis Worldwide Corporation is a manufacturer, installer and servicer of vertical transportation systems, including elevators, escalators and moving walkways. The company designs and supplies new equipment for commercial, residential and industrial buildings, and provides ongoing maintenance and repair services aimed at maximizing equipment availability and safety. Otis also offers modernization solutions to upgrade aging systems and improve performance, accessibility and energy efficiency.
In addition to new equipment sales, a significant portion of Otis’s business derives from long-term service contracts and responsive maintenance work.
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