Vontier Co. (NYSE:VNT) Shares Sold by Yousif Capital Management LLC

Yousif Capital Management LLC cut its holdings in shares of Vontier Co. (NYSE:VNT) by 6.2% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 52,878 shares of the company’s stock after selling 3,468 shares during the quarter. Yousif Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Vontier were worth $1,928,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VNT. Wedge Capital Management L L P NC boosted its holdings in Vontier by 18.5% in the 3rd quarter. Wedge Capital Management L L P NC now owns 374,117 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,623,000 after purchasing an additional 58,362 shares during the last quarter. Integrated Investment Consultants LLC boosted its holdings in Vontier by 14.7% in the 4th quarter. Integrated Investment Consultants LLC now owns 67,480 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,461,000 after purchasing an additional 8,657 shares during the last quarter. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vontier in the 4th quarter valued at about $223,000. Holocene Advisors LP acquired a new position in Vontier in the 3rd quarter valued at about $1,349,000. Finally, Sanctuary Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vontier in the 3rd quarter valued at about $505,000. 95.83% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Vontier Stock Down 1.9 %

VNT stock opened at $37.83 on Wednesday. Vontier Co. has a one year low of $31.22 and a one year high of $45.62. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.68 billion, a PE ratio of 14.50, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.75 and a beta of 1.26. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.10, a quick ratio of 1.23 and a current ratio of 1.64. The company has a fifty day moving average of $37.72 and a 200-day moving average of $36.14.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

VNT has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Citigroup reduced their price target on shares of Vontier from $46.00 to $44.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, January 13th. Wolfe Research raised shares of Vontier from a “peer perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $48.00 price target on the stock in a research note on Thursday, December 12th. UBS Group initiated coverage on shares of Vontier in a research note on Tuesday, December 10th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $47.00 price target on the stock. Finally, Barclays reduced their price target on shares of Vontier from $46.00 to $45.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, January 8th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Vontier currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $44.63.

Vontier Company Profile

Vontier Corporation provides mobility ecosystem solutions worldwide. The company operates through Mobility Technologies, Repair Solutions, and Environmental and Fueling Solutions segments. The Mobility Technologies segment provides digitally equipment solutions for mobility ecosystem, such as point-of-sale and payment systems, workflow automation, telematics, data analytics, software platform, and integrated solutions for alternative fuel dispensing.