DXP Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXPE – Get Free Report) CMO Paz Maestas sold 10,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $164.37, for a total value of $1,643,700.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief marketing officer owned 590,262 shares in the company, valued at $97,021,364.94. The trade was a 1.67% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.
DXP Enterprises Stock Performance
Shares of DXPE stock opened at $167.44 on Friday. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $154.44 and its 200 day simple moving average is $135.28. DXP Enterprises, Inc. has a one year low of $75.58 and a one year high of $183.91. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.60 billion, a PE ratio of 31.30 and a beta of 0.99. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.60, a current ratio of 2.98 and a quick ratio of 2.56.
DXP Enterprises (NASDAQ:DXPE – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, May 7th. The industrial products company reported $1.26 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.38 by ($0.12). DXP Enterprises had a net margin of 4.27% and a return on equity of 18.16%. The company had revenue of $521.66 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $531.00 million. As a group, research analysts forecast that DXP Enterprises, Inc. will post 6.2 earnings per share for the current year.
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Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several equities analysts have issued reports on the company. Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b)” rating on shares of DXP Enterprises in a research note on Friday, May 22nd. Loop Capital set a $154.00 price target on DXP Enterprises in a research note on Monday, March 2nd. Zacks Research lowered DXP Enterprises from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, May 11th. Freedom Capital lowered DXP Enterprises from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, May 11th. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered DXP Enterprises from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, June 6th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $154.00.
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About DXP Enterprises
DXP Enterprises, Inc is a Houston, Texas–based industrial products and services distributor serving customers across North America. The company provides a broad portfolio of maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) supplies, including fluid power components, safety products, mechanical power transmission parts, and instrumentation. DXP’s product offering spans well-recognized private brands as well as equipment and parts from leading global manufacturers, enabling clients in energy, heavy industrial and manufacturing sectors to source critical components from a single supplier.
Through its network of service centers and specialized repair facilities, DXP delivers inventory management programs, turnkey fluid power rebuilds and custom assembly solutions.
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