UWM (NYSE:UWMC) CEO Ishbia Mat Sells 1,000,574 Shares

UWM Holdings Corporation (NYSE:UWMCGet Free Report) CEO Ishbia Mat sold 1,000,574 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, April 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $3.78, for a total transaction of $3,782,169.72. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 5,318,951 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $20,105,634.78. This trade represents a 15.83% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Ishbia Mat also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Friday, April 24th, Ishbia Mat sold 1,000,574 shares of UWM stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $3.75, for a total transaction of $3,752,152.50.
  • On Wednesday, April 22nd, Ishbia Mat sold 1,000,574 shares of UWM stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $3.70, for a total transaction of $3,702,123.80.
  • On Monday, April 20th, Ishbia Mat sold 1,000,574 shares of UWM stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $3.94, for a total transaction of $3,942,261.56.
  • On Friday, April 17th, Ishbia Mat sold 1,000,574 shares of UWM stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $3.93, for a total value of $3,932,255.82.
  • On Wednesday, April 15th, Ishbia Mat sold 1,000,574 shares of UWM stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $3.78, for a total value of $3,782,169.72.
  • On Monday, April 13th, Ishbia Mat sold 1,000,574 shares of UWM stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $3.66, for a total value of $3,662,100.84.
  • On Friday, April 10th, Ishbia Mat sold 1,000,574 shares of UWM stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $3.71, for a total value of $3,712,129.54.
  • On Wednesday, April 8th, Ishbia Mat sold 1,000,574 shares of UWM stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $3.87, for a total value of $3,872,221.38.
  • On Monday, April 6th, Ishbia Mat sold 1,000,574 shares of UWM stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $3.73, for a total value of $3,732,141.02.
  • On Thursday, April 2nd, Ishbia Mat sold 1,000,574 shares of UWM stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $3.69, for a total value of $3,692,118.06.

UWM Stock Down 0.9%

Shares of NYSE UWMC opened at $3.75 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.52, a quick ratio of 1.52 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.64. The company has a market cap of $5.99 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 62.42 and a beta of 1.93. UWM Holdings Corporation has a 12 month low of $3.38 and a 12 month high of $7.14. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $3.92 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $4.80.

UWM (NYSE:UWMCGet Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, February 25th. The company reported $0.08 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.09 by ($0.01). The company had revenue of $945.25 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $759.12 million. UWM had a negative return on equity of 1.35% and a net margin of 0.87%. As a group, analysts forecast that UWM Holdings Corporation will post 0.41 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

UWM Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 9th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 19th were given a $0.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 19th. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 10.7%. UWM’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 666.67%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages have recently issued reports on UWMC. The Goldman Sachs Group set a $5.00 price target on shares of UWM in a report on Tuesday, January 6th. BTIG Research reissued a “buy” rating and set a $10.00 price objective on shares of UWM in a report on Tuesday, March 10th. Compass Point began coverage on UWM in a research report on Tuesday, March 10th. They set a “buy” rating and a $8.50 price objective on the stock. Stephens initiated coverage on UWM in a report on Friday. They issued an “equal weight” rating and a $4.00 target price for the company. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded UWM from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, March 30th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, UWM currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $5.99.

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Hedge Funds Weigh In On UWM

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Allworth Financial LP increased its holdings in UWM by 5,681.9% in the third quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 4,163 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 4,091 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its holdings in UWM by 408.7% during the 3rd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 5,407 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after buying an additional 4,344 shares during the period. Advisory Services Network LLC bought a new stake in shares of UWM in the 3rd quarter valued at about $38,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new stake in shares of UWM in the 2nd quarter valued at about $35,000. Finally, Farther Finance Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of UWM by 1,410.7% in the fourth quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 8,596 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,000 after buying an additional 8,027 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 53.59% of the company’s stock.

About UWM

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United Wholesale Mortgage (NYSE: UWMC) is a leading mortgage lender in the United States specializing in the wholesale channel. The company partners with independent mortgage brokers, community banks and credit unions to offer a full suite of residential mortgage products. Through its network of third-party originators, United Wholesale Mortgage underwrites, funds and closes loans, allowing its partners to focus on customer acquisition and service.

The company’s product offerings include conventional fixed- and adjustable-rate mortgages, Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans, Veterans Affairs (VA) loans, U.S.

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