Man Group plc acquired a new stake in Calix, Inc (NYSE:CALX – Free Report) in the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 317,967 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock, valued at approximately $11,867,000. Man Group plc owned approximately 0.50% of Calix at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the business. Jupiter Topco LLC purchased a new position in Calix during the second quarter valued at $1,016,000. Hsbc Holdings PLC purchased a new stake in shares of Calix during the second quarter worth about $1,412,000. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board purchased a new stake in shares of Calix during the second quarter worth about $313,000. Legal & General Group Plc acquired a new position in shares of Calix during the 2nd quarter worth about $5,219,000. Finally, The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company acquired a new position in shares of Calix during the 2nd quarter worth about $1,080,000. 98.14% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Calix Trading Down 1.9%
CALX opened at $37.63 on Friday. Calix, Inc has a twelve month low of $34.26 and a twelve month high of $71.22. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.37 billion, a PE ratio of 50.85 and a beta of 1.24. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $38.10 and its 200 day moving average price is $43.50.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several research firms recently issued reports on CALX. Weiss Ratings upgraded Calix from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a report on Monday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their target price on Calix from $65.00 to $58.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, July 22nd. Wall Street Zen downgraded Calix from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, July 18th. Northland Securities raised Calix from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $52.00 price target on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. Finally, Roth Capital reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Calix in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Calix has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $63.86.
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Insider Activity at Calix
In related news, Director Carl Russo sold 75,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $36.20, for a total value of $2,715,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 1,569,188 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $56,804,605.60. This trade represents a 4.56% decrease 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 link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Corporate insiders own 17.44% of the company’s stock.
Calix Company Profile
Calix, Inc is a provider of cloud and software platforms, systems, and services that enable broadband service providers to transform their networks and subscriber experiences. The company’s flagship Calix Cloud platform delivers real-time analytics, automation and intelligence designed to simplify network operations, improve service agility and drive revenue growth. Calix also offers a comprehensive suite of premises and access systems, including broadband access nodes, fiber-to-the-home optics and residential gateways under the GigaSpire brand.
Through its software-defined network architecture, Calix helps service providers virtualize key network functions and introduce new services with minimal capital expenditure.
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