Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBOE) Shares Sold by Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd.

Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd. reduced its stake in shares of Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBOE) by 9.1% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 39,172 shares of the company’s stock after selling 3,941 shares during the period. Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd.’s holdings in Cboe Global Markets were worth $8,025,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd purchased a new position in Cboe Global Markets during the third quarter worth approximately $6,089,000. MML Investors Services LLC raised its holdings in shares of Cboe Global Markets by 32.1% during the 3rd quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 8,141 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,668,000 after acquiring an additional 1,976 shares during the period. National Bank of Canada FI grew its holdings in shares of Cboe Global Markets by 86.3% in the third quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 65,339 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,386,000 after purchasing an additional 30,270 shares during the period. EP Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Cboe Global Markets during the third quarter worth about $392,000. Finally, Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC raised its stake in Cboe Global Markets by 9.5% during the third quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 72,132 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,778,000 after purchasing an additional 6,281 shares during the period. 82.67% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Cboe Global Markets Trading Down 1.4 %

Cboe Global Markets stock opened at $199.85 on Friday. Cboe Global Markets, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $166.13 and a fifty-two week high of $221.66. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34, a current ratio of 1.39 and a quick ratio of 1.39. The company has a market capitalization of $20.92 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.23, a P/E/G ratio of 1.72 and a beta of 0.66.

Cboe Global Markets Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 13th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 29th will be given a dividend of $0.63 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 29th. This represents a $2.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.26%. Cboe Global Markets’s dividend payout ratio is currently 34.33%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts have commented on the company. StockNews.com upgraded Cboe Global Markets from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 14th. Barclays cut shares of Cboe Global Markets from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and decreased their target price for the company from $230.00 to $220.00 in a research report on Monday.

Cboe Global Markets Profile

Cboe Global Markets, Inc is one of the largest stock exchange operators by volume in the United States and a leading market globally for ETP trading. Cboe offers trading across a diverse range of products in multiple asset classes and geographies, including options, futures, U.S. and European equities, exchange-traded products (ETPs), global foreign exchange (FX) and multi-asset volatility products based on the VIX Index.