Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH Boosts Stock Holdings in BILL Holdings, Inc. $BILL

Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH grew its position in shares of BILL Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BILL) by 647.5% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 65,320 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 56,582 shares during the quarter. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH’s holdings in BILL were worth $3,460,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of BILL. Nomura Holdings Inc. grew its stake in shares of BILL by 7,753.6% in the 2nd quarter. Nomura Holdings Inc. now owns 1,486,762 shares of the company’s stock worth $68,778,000 after buying an additional 1,467,831 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank bought a new stake in shares of BILL during the second quarter worth $52,908,000. Senvest Management LLC lifted its holdings in BILL by 96.2% during the 2nd quarter. Senvest Management LLC now owns 1,827,889 shares of the company’s stock valued at $84,558,000 after buying an additional 896,393 shares in the last quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. increased its position in shares of BILL by 96.3% during the second quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 1,303,473 shares of the company’s stock worth $60,299,000 after acquiring an additional 639,502 shares during the period. Finally, Parnassus Investments LLC increased its holdings in BILL by 191.5% during the 3rd quarter. Parnassus Investments LLC now owns 905,585 shares of the company’s stock worth $47,969,000 after purchasing an additional 594,939 shares during the period. 97.99% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, SVP Germaine Cota sold 1,104 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $51.23, for a total transaction of $56,557.92. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 10,812 shares in the company, valued at $553,898.76. The trade was a 9.26% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. 13.20% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research firms recently weighed in on BILL. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lifted their price objective on BILL from $52.00 to $60.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a report on Friday, January 2nd. William Blair restated a “market perform” rating on shares of BILL in a report on Friday, November 7th. Truist Financial set a $58.00 price target on shares of BILL in a research report on Tuesday, January 20th. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price objective on shares of BILL from $54.00 to $62.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, October 13th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets reduced their price objective on shares of BILL from $56.00 to $54.00 and set a “market perform” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, November 7th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have given a Buy rating, nine have assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $58.90.

BILL Trading Down 1.2%

NYSE BILL opened at $46.50 on Thursday. BILL Holdings, Inc. has a 52 week low of $36.55 and a 52 week high of $100.19. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $51.87 and a 200 day moving average price of $49.23. The company has a quick ratio of 1.67, a current ratio of 1.67 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47. The firm has a market cap of $4.66 billion, a PE ratio of -172.20, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 6.64 and a beta of 1.32.

BILL (NYSE:BILL) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, November 6th. The company reported $0.61 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.51 by $0.10. The company had revenue of $395.74 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $390.91 million. BILL had a net margin of 0.79% and a return on equity of 1.39%. BILL’s revenue was up 10.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.63 earnings per share. BILL has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.110-2.250 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.540-0.570 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that BILL Holdings, Inc. will post 0.12 EPS for the current fiscal year.

BILL Profile

BILL Holdings, Inc provides financial automation software for small and midsize businesses worldwide. The company provides software-as-a-service, cloud-based payments, and spend management products, which allow users to automate accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, as well as enable users to connect with their suppliers and/or customers to do business, eliminate expense reports, manage cash flows, and improve office efficiency. It also offers onboarding implementation support, and ongoing support and training services.