OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Adobe Inc. (NASDAQ:ADBE – Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor bought 7,421 shares of the software company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,521,000.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Nicholas Company Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Adobe by 7.6% during the 4th quarter. Nicholas Company Inc. now owns 174,626 shares of the software company’s stock valued at $61,117,000 after purchasing an additional 12,400 shares during the last quarter. Teacher Retirement System of Texas lifted its stake in Adobe by 13.4% in the 4th quarter. Teacher Retirement System of Texas now owns 215,611 shares of the software company’s stock valued at $75,462,000 after purchasing an additional 25,435 shares during the last quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC boosted its position in Adobe by 13.2% in the fourth quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 55,179 shares of the software company’s stock valued at $19,312,000 after buying an additional 6,426 shares in the last quarter. Orange Investment Advisors Inc. boosted its position in Adobe by 21.6% in the fourth quarter. Orange Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 29,541 shares of the software company’s stock valued at $10,339,000 after buying an additional 5,254 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Milestone Asset Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Adobe by 426.2% during the fourth quarter. Milestone Asset Management LLC now owns 7,478 shares of the software company’s stock worth $2,617,000 after buying an additional 6,057 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 81.79% of the company’s stock.
Insider Activity
In related news, Director David A. Ricks acquired 10,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 25th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $194.51 per share, for a total transaction of $1,945,100.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 17,655 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,434,074.05. The trade was a 130.63% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, CAO Jillian Forusz sold 416 shares of Adobe stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $264.33, for a total value of $109,961.28. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 3,824 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,010,797.92. This represents a 9.81% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Corporate insiders own 0.20% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
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Adobe Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:ADBE opened at $254.04 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42, a quick ratio of 0.75 and a current ratio of 0.75. Adobe Inc. has a 52 week low of $190.12 and a 52 week high of $370.86. The firm has a market cap of $100.98 billion, a PE ratio of 14.53, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.89 and a beta of 1.40. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $228.82 and its 200-day moving average is $245.32.
Adobe (NASDAQ:ADBE – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, June 11th. The software company reported $5.96 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $5.82 by $0.14. The business had revenue of $6.62 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.45 billion. Adobe had a return on equity of 65.11% and a net margin of 28.69%.Adobe’s revenue for the quarter was up 12.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $5.06 EPS. Adobe has set its FY 2026 guidance at 24.350-24.450 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 6.050-6.100 EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that Adobe Inc. will post 19.81 earnings per share for the current year.
Adobe announced that its board has authorized a stock buyback program on Tuesday, April 21st that permits the company to buyback $25.00 billion in shares. This buyback authorization permits the software company to repurchase up to 24.9% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are usually an indication that the company’s leadership believes its stock is undervalued.
Adobe Company Profile
Adobe Inc, founded in 1982 by John Warnock and Charles Geschke and headquartered in San Jose, California, is a global software company that develops tools and services for creative professionals, marketers and enterprises. Under the leadership of CEO Shantanu Narayen, who has led the company since 2007, Adobe has evolved from a provider of desktop publishing tools into a cloud-centric provider of digital media and digital experience solutions.
The company’s core offerings are organized around digital media and digital experience.
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