ON (NYSE:ONON) Rating Increased to Strong-Buy at Zacks Research

ON (NYSE:ONONGet Free Report) was upgraded by investment analysts at Zacks Research from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday,Zacks.com reports.

Several other research analysts have also recently commented on ONON. Barclays reduced their target price on shares of ON from $57.00 to $46.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of ON from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 12th. Evercore set a $42.00 price target on shares of ON in a research report on Tuesday, May 12th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. assumed coverage on shares of ON in a research note on Thursday, July 2nd. They set an “overweight” rating and a $51.00 price objective for the company. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded ON from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, June 27th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have issued a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $53.79.

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ON Stock Down 0.7%

Shares of ON stock opened at $36.35 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $23.20 billion, a PE ratio of 39.09, a P/E/G ratio of 0.67 and a beta of 2.12. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $37.25 and its 200 day simple moving average is $40.51. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26, a quick ratio of 2.39 and a current ratio of 2.98. ON has a 52-week low of $31.41 and a 52-week high of $54.72.

ON (NYSE:ONONGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 12th. The company reported $0.46 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.35 by $0.11. The firm had revenue of $1.04 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.03 billion. ON had a return on equity of 15.72% and a net margin of 7.92%.During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.21 EPS. The business’s revenue was up 14.5% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts predict that ON will post 1.52 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity

In other news, CEO David Michael Allemann bought 60,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 14th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $36.63 per share, with a total value of $2,197,800.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the chief executive officer owned 2,841,108 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $104,069,786.04. This represents a 2.16% increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CEO Caspar Felix Coppetti bought 60,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 14th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $36.64 per share, for a total transaction of $2,198,400.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the chief executive officer owned 2,375,855 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $87,051,327.20. The trade was a 2.59% increase in their position. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last three months, insiders acquired 180,000 shares of company stock valued at $6,594,000 and sold 12,450 shares valued at $441,352. 68.57% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On ON

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Caitlin John LLC bought a new position in ON during the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. raised its stake in ON by 639.7% in the fourth quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. now owns 540 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 467 shares during the period. MidAtlantic Capital Management Inc. bought a new stake in ON in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd lifted its position in shares of ON by 555.1% in the fourth quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 701 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 594 shares during the last quarter. Finally, EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of ON by 69.6% in the first quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 760 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 312 shares during the last quarter. 36.39% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About ON

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On Holding AG, commonly known as On, is a Swiss performance footwear and apparel company headquartered in Zurich. Founded in 2010, the company designs, develops and sells running shoes, performance apparel and accessories for road, trail and everyday use. On’s product philosophy centers on engineered cushioning and responsiveness intended to serve both serious athletes and lifestyle consumers.

On is best known for its proprietary midsole technology and distinctive sole architecture, marketed under names such as the Cloud family of shoes and related performance lines.

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