Shares of Carvana Co. (NYSE:CVNA – Get Free Report) gapped up before the market opened on Thursday after JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on the stock from $65.00 to $70.00. The stock had previously closed at $69.16, but opened at $71.75. JPMorgan Chase & Co. currently has a neutral rating on the stock. Carvana shares last traded at $70.50, with a volume of 823,364 shares traded.
A number of other equities analysts have also recently issued reports on the stock. Wedbush increased their price objective on shares of Carvana from $40.00 to $50.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 20th. JMP Securities reissued a “market outperform” rating and set a $80.00 price objective on shares of Carvana in a research report on Wednesday. Evercore ISI cut their price objective on shares of Carvana from $78.00 to $77.00 and set an “in-line” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday. Jefferies Financial Group raised shares of Carvana from an “underperform” rating to a “hold” rating and increased their price objective for the stock from $30.00 to $85.00 in a research report on Tuesday, March 12th. Finally, William Blair raised shares of Carvana from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, February 23rd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eleven have assigned a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $52.53.
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Institutional Investors Weigh In On Carvana
Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Parallel Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Carvana by 39.0% during the 4th quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 692 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,000 after purchasing an additional 194 shares during the last quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC increased its stake in shares of Carvana by 1.9% during the 4th quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 13,160 shares of the company’s stock worth $697,000 after purchasing an additional 249 shares during the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Carvana by 17.0% during the 1st quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 1,929 shares of the company’s stock worth $230,000 after purchasing an additional 280 shares during the last quarter. Diversified Trust Co increased its stake in shares of Carvana by 6.0% during the 4th quarter. Diversified Trust Co now owns 5,659 shares of the company’s stock worth $300,000 after purchasing an additional 319 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Corient Private Wealth LLC increased its stake in shares of Carvana by 5.6% during the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 6,713 shares of the company’s stock worth $355,000 after purchasing an additional 358 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 56.71% of the company’s stock.
Carvana Stock Performance
The company’s 50 day moving average price is $74.84 and its 200-day moving average price is $52.12. The company has a market cap of $14.36 billion, a PE ratio of 131.67 and a beta of 3.32.
Carvana (NYSE:CVNA – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 22nd. The company reported ($1.00) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.95) by ($0.05). The company had revenue of $2.42 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.56 billion. During the same period last year, the company earned ($0.97) EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was down 14.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities research analysts expect that Carvana Co. will post -3.4 EPS for the current year.
Carvana Company Profile
Carvana Co, together with its subsidiaries, operates an e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars in the United States. Its platform allows customers to research and identify a vehicle; inspect it using company's 360-degree vehicle imaging technology; obtain financing and warranty coverage; purchase the vehicle; and schedule delivery or pick-up from their desktop or mobile devices.
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