Patria Investments Limited $PAX Position Boosted by Allianz Asset Management GmbH

Allianz Asset Management GmbH increased its position in Patria Investments Limited (NYSE:PAX) by 107.1% in the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 290,000 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 150,000 shares during the period. Allianz Asset Management GmbH owned 0.44% of Patria Investments worth $4,234,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. State of Alaska Department of Revenue bought a new position in Patria Investments during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $38,000. State of Wyoming bought a new position in Patria Investments during the third quarter worth $63,000. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. boosted its holdings in Patria Investments by 14.4% in the second quarter. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. now owns 6,140 shares of the company’s stock worth $86,000 after purchasing an additional 775 shares during the period. CWM LLC increased its stake in Patria Investments by 47.4% during the second quarter. CWM LLC now owns 7,516 shares of the company’s stock valued at $106,000 after purchasing an additional 2,417 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Tower Research Capital LLC TRC raised its holdings in shares of Patria Investments by 52.9% during the second quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 8,148 shares of the company’s stock worth $115,000 after purchasing an additional 2,818 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 96.27% of the company’s stock.

Patria Investments Stock Performance

Shares of PAX opened at $14.24 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $947.55 million, a PE ratio of 28.49, a P/E/G ratio of 1.28 and a beta of 0.69. The company has a quick ratio of 0.91, a current ratio of 0.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.31. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $15.97 and a 200 day moving average price of $14.89. Patria Investments Limited has a 52-week low of $9.43 and a 52-week high of $17.80.

Patria Investments Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 12th. Investors of record on Friday, February 20th will be paid a dividend of $0.15 per share. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.2%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 20th. Patria Investments’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 113.21%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms have recently commented on PAX. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price target on shares of Patria Investments from $18.00 to $20.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. Zacks Research raised shares of Patria Investments from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 14th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and one has assigned a Buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Patria Investments currently has an average rating of “Strong Buy” and a consensus target price of $20.00.

Patria Investments Profile

Patria Investments Limited (NYSE: PAX) is a Brazil-based alternative asset management firm specializing in private equity, infrastructure, real estate and credit investments. Since its founding in 1988, the firm has focused on identifying and partnering with high-potential companies and projects across Latin America. Patria’s investment approach combines local market expertise with global best practices to structure and manage portfolios that aim to deliver long-term value to institutional and high-net-worth clients.

The company’s core business activities include private equity funds targeting mid-market and large-cap buyouts, infrastructure funds investing in essential assets such as energy and transportation, real estate strategies encompassing residential, commercial and logistics properties, and credit funds that provide financing solutions across the capital structure.