EVERTEC, Inc. (NYSE:EVTC – Get Free Report) EVP Daniel Brignardello sold 3,842 shares of EVERTEC stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $36.00, for a total value of $138,312.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now owns 32,481 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,169,316. The trade was a 10.58 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink.
EVERTEC Stock Up 0.8 %
Shares of EVERTEC stock traded up $0.30 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $35.78. 176,686 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 390,135. The stock has a market cap of $2.28 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.95, a P/E/G ratio of 1.63 and a beta of 1.16. The company has a 50 day moving average of $34.08 and a two-hundred day moving average of $33.75. The company has a current ratio of 1.97, a quick ratio of 1.97 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.84. EVERTEC, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $28.76 and a fifty-two week high of $42.21.
EVERTEC (NYSE:EVTC – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 6th. The business services provider reported $0.86 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.73 by $0.13. The firm had revenue of $211.80 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $211.51 million. EVERTEC had a net margin of 10.20% and a return on equity of 33.01%. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.72 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 22.3% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that EVERTEC, Inc. will post 2.55 EPS for the current fiscal year.
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Hedge Funds Weigh In On EVERTEC
Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Edgestream Partners L.P. acquired a new stake in shares of EVERTEC during the second quarter worth $8,143,000. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC raised its stake in EVERTEC by 24.8% in the 2nd quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC now owns 88,055 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $2,928,000 after purchasing an additional 17,475 shares in the last quarter. Sei Investments Co. raised its stake in EVERTEC by 7.9% in the 2nd quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 480,616 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $15,981,000 after purchasing an additional 35,118 shares in the last quarter. Algert Global LLC boosted its holdings in EVERTEC by 1,285.8% in the 3rd quarter. Algert Global LLC now owns 91,341 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $3,096,000 after purchasing an additional 84,750 shares during the period. Finally, Bridges Investment Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of EVERTEC during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $280,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 96.80% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several research firms have recently issued reports on EVTC. Susquehanna lowered EVERTEC from a “neutral” rating to a “negative” rating and reduced their price target for the stock from $38.00 to $28.00 in a research report on Thursday, September 5th. Morgan Stanley upgraded EVERTEC from an “underweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and boosted their target price for the stock from $33.00 to $35.00 in a research report on Thursday, November 21st.
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EVERTEC Company Profile
EVERTEC, Inc engages in transaction processing business and financial technology in Latin America and the Caribbean. The company operates through four segments: Payment Services – Puerto Rico & Caribbean; Latin America Payments and Solutions; Merchant Acquiring; and Business Solutions. It provides merchant acquiring services, which enable point of sales and e-commerce merchants to accept and process electronic methods of payment, such as debit, credit, prepaid, and electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards.
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