Insider Buying: Baozun (NASDAQ:BZUN) Insider Acquires $52,540.00 in Stock

Baozun Inc. (NASDAQ:BZUN) insider Junhua Wu purchased 18,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, June 17th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $2.84 per share, with a total value of $52,540.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 224,770 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $638,346.80. This trade represents a 8.97% increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link.

Junhua Wu also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Thursday, June 11th, Junhua Wu bought 18,000 shares of Baozun stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of $2.69 per share, for a total transaction of $48,420.00.
• On Monday, June 1st, Junhua Wu bought 20,000 shares of Baozun stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $2.70 per share, with a total value of $54,000.00.
• On Thursday, May 28th, Junhua Wu bought 19,500 shares of Baozun stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of $2.56 per share, with a total value of $49,920.00.
• On Tuesday, May 26th, Junhua Wu bought 10,000 shares of Baozun stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $2.55 per share, for a total transaction of $25,500.00.
• On Monday, April 13th, Junhua Wu acquired 11,084 shares of Baozun stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $2.49 per share, for a total transaction of $27,599.16.
• On Friday, April 10th, Junhua Wu purchased 5,372 shares of Baozun stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of $2.40 per share, for a total transaction of $12,892.80.
• On Wednesday, April 8th, Junhua Wu purchased 30,886 shares of Baozun stock. The stock was bought at an average price of $2.54 per share, with a total value of $78,450.44.
• On Thursday, April 2nd, Junhua Wu acquired 30,000 shares of Baozun stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $2.47 per share, with a total value of $74,100.00.
• On Tuesday, March 31st, Junhua Wu purchased 14,000 shares of Baozun stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $2.40 per share, with a total value of $33,600.00.

Baozun Price Performance

Shares of BZUN opened at $2.79 on Monday. The company has a 50-day moving average of $2.70 and a 200 day moving average of $2.66. Baozun Inc. has a 1-year low of $2.07 and a 1-year high of $4.88. The firm has a market capitalization of $162.42 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -6.21 and a beta of 0.51.

Baozun (NASDAQ:BZUN) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 15th. The technology company reported $0.00 earnings per share for the quarter. Baozun had a positive return on equity of 1.68% and a negative net margin of 1.80%.The firm had revenue of $345.35 million during the quarter.

Institutional Trading of Baozun

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Jane Street Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of Baozun in the 2nd quarter valued at about $40,000. Quadrature Capital Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Baozun in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $51,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. acquired a new position in shares of Baozun during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $64,000. BNP Paribas Financial Markets raised its stake in shares of Baozun by 51.8% during the 2nd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 31,043 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $78,000 after buying an additional 10,594 shares during the period. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its position in shares of Baozun by 23.6% during the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 38,238 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $91,000 after buying an additional 7,289 shares in the last quarter. 47.29% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts have weighed in on the stock. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Baozun in a research note on Monday, April 20th. Wall Street Zen raised Baozun from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 23rd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Baozun presently has an average rating of “Reduce”.

Baozun Company Profile

Baozun Inc is a leading pure-play e-commerce solutions provider based in Shanghai, China. The company specializes in helping global and domestic brands establish and manage their online stores across major Chinese platforms, including Tmall, JD.com, and WeChat. By offering a one-stop service model, Baozun enables brand owners to outsource the complexities of digital retail operations and focus on product development and customer engagement.

The company’s suite of services encompasses store design and setup, digital marketing and promotion, technology integration, order fulfillment, warehousing and logistics, customer care, and data analytics.