Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (BATS:CBOE) EVP Sells $974,827.68 in Stock

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (BATS:CBOEGet Free Report) EVP Dave Howson sold 5,073 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, August 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $192.16, for a total value of $974,827.68. Following the sale, the executive vice president now owns 7,573 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,455,227.68. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link.

Dave Howson also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Thursday, July 25th, Dave Howson sold 2,392 shares of Cboe Global Markets stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $188.22, for a total value of $450,222.24.
  • On Monday, July 22nd, Dave Howson sold 2,500 shares of Cboe Global Markets stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $186.67, for a total value of $466,675.00.

Cboe Global Markets Stock Up 1.2 %

Shares of CBOE stock opened at $204.70 on Friday. Cboe Global Markets, Inc. has a 12 month low of $103.82 and a 12 month high of $139.00. The company has a quick ratio of 1.21, a current ratio of 1.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60. The firm has a market cap of $21.71 billion, a PE ratio of 105.52 and a beta of 0.61. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $177.23 and a 200-day moving average of $181.22.

Cboe Global Markets (BATS:CBOEGet Free Report) last released its earnings results on Friday, August 2nd. The company reported $2.15 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.10 by $0.05. The firm had revenue of $513.80 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $514.51 million. Cboe Global Markets had a net margin of 5.77% and a return on equity of 20.05%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 10.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.78 EPS. On average, equities analysts predict that Cboe Global Markets, Inc. will post 6.41 EPS for the current year.

Cboe Global Markets Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 14th. Investors of record on Friday, May 31st were paid a $0.55 dividend. This represents a $2.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.07%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 31st. Cboe Global Markets’s payout ratio is presently 98.97%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages recently weighed in on CBOE. Bank of America raised their price objective on shares of Cboe Global Markets from $200.00 to $204.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, April 19th. Oppenheimer upped their price objective on shares of Cboe Global Markets from $199.00 to $209.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded Cboe Global Markets from an “underweight” rating to a “neutral” rating and raised their target price for the company from $168.00 to $195.00 in a report on Monday. Barclays upped their price target on Cboe Global Markets from $194.00 to $218.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised their price objective on Cboe Global Markets from $197.00 to $198.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a research note on Monday. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Cboe Global Markets currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $193.33.

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Hedge Funds Weigh In On Cboe Global Markets

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in CBOE. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Cboe Global Markets during the 4th quarter worth approximately $226,557,000. Perpetual Ltd acquired a new stake in Cboe Global Markets during the first quarter worth $74,868,000. Allianz Asset Management GmbH increased its holdings in Cboe Global Markets by 439.5% in the 4th quarter. Allianz Asset Management GmbH now owns 317,631 shares of the company’s stock valued at $56,716,000 after buying an additional 258,753 shares during the period. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Cboe Global Markets by 66.5% in the 2nd quarter. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC now owns 617,041 shares of the company’s stock valued at $104,934,000 after buying an additional 246,442 shares in the last quarter. Finally, TD Asset Management Inc lifted its holdings in shares of Cboe Global Markets by 36.2% during the 2nd quarter. TD Asset Management Inc now owns 499,995 shares of the company’s stock worth $85,029,000 after acquiring an additional 132,833 shares during the period. 81.73% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Cboe Global Markets Company Profile

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Cboe Global Markets, Inc, through its subsidiaries, operates as an options exchange worldwide. It operates through six segments: Options, North American Equities, Europe and Asia Pacific, Futures, Global FX, and Digital. The Options segment trades in listed market indices. The North American Equities segment trades in listed U.S.

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