Blueprint Investment Partners LLC Makes New $636,000 Investment in MicroStrategy Incorporated (NASDAQ:MSTR)

Blueprint Investment Partners LLC bought a new position in MicroStrategy Incorporated (NASDAQ:MSTR) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 2,197 shares of the software maker’s stock, valued at approximately $636,000.

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Optimum Investment Advisors acquired a new stake in MicroStrategy during the 4th quarter valued at $58,000. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS purchased a new position in shares of MicroStrategy during the fourth quarter valued at $17,696,000. Sei Investments Co. raised its position in MicroStrategy by 39.3% during the fourth quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 11,972 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $3,468,000 after buying an additional 3,376 shares during the period. American Century Companies Inc. lifted its stake in MicroStrategy by 7.3% in the 4th quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 24,415 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $7,071,000 after acquiring an additional 1,667 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Plancorp LLC boosted its position in MicroStrategy by 9.7% during the 4th quarter. Plancorp LLC now owns 2,482 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $719,000 after acquiring an additional 220 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 59.84% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Cantor Fitzgerald increased their price target on shares of MicroStrategy from $613.00 to $619.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 6th. Benchmark reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $650.00 target price on shares of MicroStrategy in a research report on Tuesday, January 14th. Monness Crespi & Hardt initiated coverage on shares of MicroStrategy in a report on Wednesday. They set a “neutral” rating on the stock. Sanford C. Bernstein reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $600.00 price target on shares of MicroStrategy in a research note on Thursday, December 12th. Finally, Mizuho started coverage on MicroStrategy in a research report on Wednesday, January 29th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $515.00 price objective for the company. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, nine have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $536.90.

MicroStrategy Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ MSTR opened at $304.00 on Friday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $317.11 and its 200-day simple moving average is $287.84. MicroStrategy Incorporated has a 52 week low of $101.00 and a 52 week high of $543.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39, a quick ratio of 0.65 and a current ratio of 0.71. The firm has a market cap of $78.24 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -53.97 and a beta of 3.36.

MicroStrategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The software maker reported ($3.20) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.13) by ($3.07). MicroStrategy had a negative net margin of 251.73% and a negative return on equity of 19.01%.

About MicroStrategy

MicroStrategy Incorporated provides artificial intelligence-powered enterprise analytics software and services in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally. It offers MicroStrategy ONE, which provides non-technical users with the ability to directly access novel and actionable insights for decision-making; and MicroStrategy Cloud for Government service, which offers always-on threat monitoring that meets the rigorous technical and regulatory needs of governments and financial institutions.