Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA bought a new stake in Dycom Industries, Inc. (NYSE:DY – Free Report) during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm bought 2,942 shares of the construction company’s stock, valued at approximately $994,000.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the business. Archer Investment Corp raised its holdings in shares of Dycom Industries by 6.2% during the 2nd quarter. Archer Investment Corp now owns 690 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $169,000 after buying an additional 40 shares in the last quarter. Optiver Holding B.V. lifted its position in shares of Dycom Industries by 57.1% during the 3rd quarter. Optiver Holding B.V. now owns 110 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 40 shares during the last quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC boosted its stake in Dycom Industries by 1.0% in the second quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 4,492 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $1,098,000 after buying an additional 46 shares in the last quarter. UMB Bank n.a. grew its position in Dycom Industries by 57.3% in the third quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 129 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $38,000 after acquiring an additional 47 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bessemer Group Inc. grew its position in Dycom Industries by 48.5% in the third quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 150 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $43,000 after acquiring an additional 49 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 98.33% of the company’s stock.
Dycom Industries Stock Performance
Shares of DY stock opened at $336.43 on Friday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $384.69 and its 200-day moving average price is $334.75. Dycom Industries, Inc. has a 12 month low of $131.37 and a 12 month high of $445.52. The firm has a market capitalization of $10.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.04, a PEG ratio of 0.78 and a beta of 1.34. The company has a current ratio of 2.74, a quick ratio of 2.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.51.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Dycom Industries news, Director Eitan Gertel sold 3,645 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $345.62, for a total value of $1,259,784.90. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 15,997 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,528,883.14. This represents a 18.56% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. 3.72% of the stock is owned by insiders.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several research analysts have commented on the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on Dycom Industries from $395.00 to $415.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 5th. Bank of America lifted their price target on shares of Dycom Industries from $365.00 to $475.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 25th. B. Riley Financial upped their price objective on shares of Dycom Industries from $420.00 to $485.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, March 5th. Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage on shares of Dycom Industries in a research note on Tuesday, March 10th. They issued an “overweight” rating and a $436.00 price objective for the company. Finally, UBS Group set a $475.00 target price on shares of Dycom Industries and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, March 6th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have given a Buy rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $431.64.
Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on DY
Dycom Industries Profile
Dycom Industries, Inc (NYSE: DY) is a leading provider of specialty contracting services to the telecommunications industry in North America. The company delivers engineering, construction, installation and maintenance solutions for communications infrastructure, supporting a broad range of network technologies and system architectures. Dycom’s services span outside plant construction, cable placement, fiber optic deployment, wireless and wireline network engineering, as well as testing and turn-up services for voice, data and video applications.
Dycom’s customer base includes major telecommunications carriers, cable operators, utility companies and competitive local exchange carriers.
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