AlphaQuest LLC acquired a new position in Hanesbrands Inc. (NYSE:HBI – Free Report) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm acquired 7,630 shares of the textile maker’s stock, valued at approximately $44,000.
A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. CX Institutional bought a new position in shares of Hanesbrands during the 1st quarter valued at about $34,000. Fifth Third Bancorp boosted its position in shares of Hanesbrands by 37.8% during the 1st quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 8,259 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $48,000 after purchasing an additional 2,267 shares in the last quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Hanesbrands during the 4th quarter valued at about $56,000. Insigneo Advisory Services LLC bought a new position in shares of Hanesbrands during the 1st quarter valued at about $58,000. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group Inc. bought a new position in shares of Hanesbrands during the 1st quarter valued at about $58,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 80.31% of the company’s stock.
Hanesbrands Price Performance
NYSE HBI opened at $6.36 on Friday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $5.17 and a 200-day simple moving average of $5.18. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 13.62, a current ratio of 1.52 and a quick ratio of 0.74. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.48 and a beta of 1.42. Hanesbrands Inc. has a 52-week low of $3.96 and a 52-week high of $9.10.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on HBI shares. UBS Group raised their price objective on shares of Hanesbrands from $8.00 to $9.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, August 8th. Wells Fargo & Company raised shares of Hanesbrands from a “strong sell” rating to an “equal weight” rating and upped their price objective for the company from $5.00 to $6.00 in a research note on Thursday, August 14th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Hanesbrands from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, August 9th. Finally, Barclays set a $6.00 price objective on shares of Hanesbrands and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 20th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $6.50.
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Hanesbrands Profile
Hanesbrands Inc, a consumer goods company, designs, manufactures, sources, and sells a range of range of innerwear apparels for men, women, and children in the Americas, Europe, the Asia pacific, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Innerwear, Activewear, and International.
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