Lansforsakringar Fondforvaltning AB publ Acquires 3,396 Shares of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. $TTWO

Lansforsakringar Fondforvaltning AB publ boosted its holdings in Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO) by 6.2% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 58,561 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,396 shares during the period. Lansforsakringar Fondforvaltning AB publ’s holdings in Take-Two Interactive Software were worth $15,130,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Tredje AP fonden grew its position in Take-Two Interactive Software by 36.8% during the third quarter. Tredje AP fonden now owns 204,236 shares of the company’s stock valued at $52,766,000 after buying an additional 54,970 shares during the period. Raiffeisen Bank International AG purchased a new position in Take-Two Interactive Software in the third quarter valued at about $918,000. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management boosted its stake in Take-Two Interactive Software by 5.2% in the 3rd quarter. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management now owns 1,007 shares of the company’s stock worth $260,000 after purchasing an additional 50 shares during the period. China Universal Asset Management Co. Ltd. grew its holdings in Take-Two Interactive Software by 17.7% during the 3rd quarter. China Universal Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 4,870 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,258,000 after buying an additional 734 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jupiter Asset Management Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of Take-Two Interactive Software during the third quarter valued at about $22,639,000. 95.46% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Take-Two Interactive Software News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Take-Two Interactive Software this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Raymond James upgraded TTWO to Strong Buy and kept a $285 price target, arguing the recent pullback is overdone amid AI concerns — a catalyst that can support a rebound if sentiment follows the upgrade. Raymond James Calls Take-Two Pullback Overdone
• Positive Sentiment: Wall Street analyst coverage remains largely bullish with multiple firms raising price targets (average target ~ $283.94) and several Buy/Overweight ratings — supportive for medium-term upside if execution and monetization (including live services) hold. What Are Wall Street Analysts’ Target Price for TTWO?
• Positive Sentiment: Large institutional owners (Vanguard, State Street, others) have recently added to positions, indicating continued long‑term conviction from major holders — a stabilizing force for the stock. MarketBeat TTWO Institutional Holdings
• Positive Sentiment: Take‑Two’s Zynga unit landed a brand partnership (CBS/Survivor content integration into Zynga titles), which supports user engagement and potential ad/monetization opportunities for mobile/web games. CBS and Zynga Partner on Survivor Content
• Neutral Sentiment: Coverage in a roundup of cash‑generating companies mentioned Take‑Two among names with promising prospects — useful background but not an immediate catalyst. 3 Cash-Producing Stocks with Promising Prospects
• Neutral Sentiment: Broader market/asset‑allocation moves (example: hedge fund repositioning in crypto/miners) appear unrelated to Take‑Two’s fundamentals; these are background items for macro‑sensitive risk appetite. Paloma Partners Reduces Core Scientific Position
• Negative Sentiment: Insider selling: director Michael Sheresky (155 shares) and director Ellen Siminoff (413 shares) disclosed sales last week. The amounts are small relative to holdings but can be read negatively by short‑term traders focused on insider activity. Insider Selling: TTWO Directors

Take-Two Interactive Software Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ TTWO opened at $199.72 on Monday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $233.41 and its 200 day moving average is $240.99. The stock has a market cap of $36.98 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -8.92, a P/E/G ratio of 8.47 and a beta of 0.92. Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. has a 1-year low of $188.56 and a 1-year high of $264.79. The company has a current ratio of 1.14, a quick ratio of 1.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.71.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Take-Two Interactive Software news, Director Ellen F. Siminoff sold 413 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $200.00, for a total value of $82,600.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 2,286 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $457,200. The trade was a 15.30% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director Michael Sheresky sold 155 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $194.73, for a total transaction of $30,183.15. Following the sale, the director owned 65,626 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $12,779,350.98. The trade was a 0.24% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 982 shares of company stock valued at $214,412 in the last ninety days. 1.34% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

TTWO has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Morgan Stanley boosted their price objective on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software from $275.00 to $280.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 13th. Benchmark reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software in a research note on Monday, February 2nd. TD Cowen reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software in a report on Tuesday, November 25th. B. Riley Financial initiated coverage on Take-Two Interactive Software in a research report on Wednesday, December 10th. They set a “buy” rating and a $300.00 price target for the company. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group upped their price objective on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software from $270.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, November 3rd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have issued a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $283.94.

About Take-Two Interactive Software

Take-Two Interactive Software is an American video game publisher headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1993 by Ryan Brant, the company is publicly traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker TTWO and is led by Chairman and CEO Strauss Zelnick. Take-Two operates through distinct publishing labels that manage development, marketing and distribution of interactive entertainment for a global audience.

Take-Two’s publishing portfolio includes Rockstar Games and 2K, as well as the Private Division label, which supports independent and mid-size developers.