Barclays PLC Raises Position in XPEL, Inc. (NASDAQ:XPEL)

Barclays PLC increased its holdings in XPEL, Inc. (NASDAQ:XPEL) by 2.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 80,348 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,702 shares during the quarter. Barclays PLC’s holdings in XPEL were worth $3,209,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. grew its holdings in XPEL by 47.2% in the 4th quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 193,046 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,714,000 after acquiring an additional 61,930 shares during the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. grew its holdings in XPEL by 2.4% in the 4th quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 50,480 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,016,000 after acquiring an additional 1,201 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its holdings in XPEL by 33.2% in the 4th quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 44,527 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,778,000 after acquiring an additional 11,097 shares during the last quarter. Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC grew its holdings in XPEL by 5.0% in the 4th quarter. Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC now owns 242,584 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,689,000 after acquiring an additional 11,463 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company MN grew its holdings in XPEL by 10.5% in the 4th quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 42,325 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,690,000 after acquiring an additional 4,035 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 75.08% of the company’s stock.

XPEL Stock Down 0.7 %

Shares of XPEL stock opened at $27.26 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $753.79 million, a PE ratio of 15.58 and a beta of 1.83. XPEL, Inc. has a 12-month low of $24.25 and a 12-month high of $55.52. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $30.25 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $37.98.

XPEL (NASDAQ:XPEL) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The company reported $0.35 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.41 by ($0.06). XPEL had a return on equity of 24.68% and a net margin of 11.61%. The firm had revenue of $107.53 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $106.98 million. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that XPEL, Inc. will post 1.73 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

XPEL Company Profile

XPEL, Inc sells, distributes, and installs protective films and coatings worldwide. The company offers automotive surface and paint protection film, headlight protection, and automotive and architectural window films, as well as proprietary DAP software. It also provides pre-cut film products, merchandise and apparel, ceramic coatings, and tools and accessories.