Inspire Advisors LLC Invests $546,000 in XPEL, Inc. $XPEL

Inspire Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of XPEL, Inc. (NASDAQ:XPEL) during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 16,507 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $546,000. Inspire Advisors LLC owned 0.06% of XPEL as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. increased its position in shares of XPEL by 81.8% in the 2nd quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 851 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 383 shares during the last quarter. Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund grew its stake in shares of XPEL by 7.6% during the third quarter. Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund now owns 5,638 shares of the company’s stock worth $186,000 after purchasing an additional 400 shares in the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. grew its stake in shares of XPEL by 4.3% during the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 14,994 shares of the company’s stock worth $441,000 after purchasing an additional 619 shares in the last quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. increased its holdings in XPEL by 2.1% in the second quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. now owns 34,025 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,221,000 after buying an additional 688 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC raised its stake in XPEL by 7.3% in the third quarter. Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC now owns 10,663 shares of the company’s stock valued at $353,000 after buying an additional 723 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 75.08% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms have recently issued reports on XPEL. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of XPEL in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Wall Street Zen cut XPEL from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, November 8th. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded shares of XPEL from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, October 6th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

XPEL Price Performance

Shares of XPEL opened at $52.12 on Wednesday. XPEL, Inc. has a 1-year low of $24.25 and a 1-year high of $55.35. The stock has a market cap of $1.44 billion, a PE ratio of 30.84 and a beta of 1.27. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $49.20 and a 200 day moving average price of $40.19.

XPEL (NASDAQ:XPEL) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, November 5th. The company reported $0.47 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.48 by ($0.01). XPEL had a return on equity of 19.20% and a net margin of 10.12%.The firm had revenue of $125.42 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $119.25 million. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.54 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 11.1% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities analysts expect that XPEL, Inc. will post 1.73 EPS for the current fiscal year.

XPEL Profile

XPEL, Inc is a leading manufacturer and distributor of advanced protective films and coatings for automotive, marine, aviation, and architectural applications. The company’s core products include paint protection film (PPF), window tinting film, and ceramic coatings designed to shield surfaces from scratches, environmental contaminants, and UV damage. XPEL’s flagship PPF, known for its self-healing properties, is engineered to maintain a vehicle’s factory finish by resisting swirl marks, stone chips, and acid rain.

Beyond automotive protection, XPEL has expanded its offerings to include protective films for electronics and architectural surfaces, providing solutions that enhance durability and prolong the life of high-value assets.