Raymond James & Associates decreased its position in shares of National Vision Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:EYE – Free Report) by 24.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 42,709 shares of the company’s stock after selling 13,528 shares during the period. Raymond James & Associates’ holdings in National Vision were worth $894,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. purchased a new position in shares of National Vision during the third quarter valued at about $1,103,000. GSA Capital Partners LLP grew its position in shares of National Vision by 64.0% during the third quarter. GSA Capital Partners LLP now owns 136,763 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,213,000 after purchasing an additional 53,394 shares in the last quarter. Trexquant Investment LP grew its position in shares of National Vision by 20.5% during the third quarter. Trexquant Investment LP now owns 184,765 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,989,000 after purchasing an additional 31,473 shares in the last quarter. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D grew its position in shares of National Vision by 40.4% during the third quarter. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D now owns 133,176 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,155,000 after purchasing an additional 38,292 shares in the last quarter. Finally, William Blair Investment Management LLC grew its position in shares of National Vision by 13.9% during the third quarter. William Blair Investment Management LLC now owns 10,066,548 shares of the company’s stock valued at $162,877,000 after purchasing an additional 1,228,933 shares in the last quarter.
National Vision Stock Down 1.8 %
Shares of NASDAQ:EYE opened at $18.44 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.00, a quick ratio of 0.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54. National Vision Holdings, Inc. has a 12 month low of $13.71 and a 12 month high of $27.02. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $21.34 and a 200 day moving average price of $19.59. The company has a market cap of $1.44 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -21.69, a PEG ratio of 4.22 and a beta of 1.39.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, The Goldman Sachs Group increased their price target on shares of National Vision from $18.00 to $20.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 28th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $23.86.
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National Vision Company Profile
National Vision Holdings, Inc, through its subsidiaries, operates as an optical retailer in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Owned & Host and Legacy. It offers eyeglasses and contact lenses, and optical accessory products; provides eye exams through its America's Best, Eyeglass World, Vista Optical, Fred Meyer, and Vista Optical military, as well as Vision Center branded stores; and offers health maintenance organization and optometric services.
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