Aquatic Capital Management LLC Reduces Position in Enphase Energy, Inc. $ENPH

Aquatic Capital Management LLC trimmed its position in Enphase Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENPHFree Report) by 28.6% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 224,664 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 89,845 shares during the period. Aquatic Capital Management LLC owned 0.17% of Enphase Energy worth $7,951,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in ENPH. Woodline Partners LP increased its holdings in shares of Enphase Energy by 37.9% in the first quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 11,191 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $694,000 after purchasing an additional 3,077 shares during the period. Acadian Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in Enphase Energy in the first quarter valued at approximately $121,000. ProShare Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Enphase Energy by 29.4% in the 2nd quarter. ProShare Advisors LLC now owns 55,319 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $2,193,000 after buying an additional 12,577 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in Enphase Energy by 2.1% in the 2nd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 3,542,878 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $140,217,000 after buying an additional 73,459 shares during the period. Finally, Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey raised its position in Enphase Energy by 155.1% during the 2nd quarter. Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey now owns 48,711 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,931,000 after buying an additional 29,618 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 72.12% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts have commented on ENPH shares. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price objective on shares of Enphase Energy from $45.00 to $51.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 4th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on shares of Enphase Energy from $33.00 to $39.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their target price on shares of Enphase Energy from $45.00 to $50.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. Mizuho set a $39.00 price target on shares of Enphase Energy in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Finally, Raymond James Financial initiated coverage on Enphase Energy in a research report on Monday, January 12th. They set a “market perform” rating on the stock. Ten equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twelve have issued a Hold rating and nine have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $43.28.

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Insider Transactions at Enphase Energy

In other news, CEO Badrinarayanan Kothandaraman bought 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 5th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $51.98 per share, with a total value of $259,900.00. Following the purchase, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,640,632 shares in the company, valued at $85,280,051.36. The trade was a 0.31% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Richard Mora sold 1,100 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $52.05, for a total value of $57,255.00. Following the sale, the director owned 9,370 shares in the company, valued at $487,708.50. This trade represents a 10.51% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Corporate insiders own 3.10% of the company’s stock.

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Enphase Energy Price Performance

NASDAQ:ENPH opened at $44.07 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53, a current ratio of 2.07 and a quick ratio of 1.84. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $41.58 and a 200-day moving average price of $36.51. Enphase Energy, Inc. has a 1-year low of $25.77 and a 1-year high of $64.46. The firm has a market cap of $5.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.16 and a beta of 1.34.

Enphase Energy (NASDAQ:ENPHGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 3rd. The semiconductor company reported $0.71 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.52 by $0.19. The firm had revenue of $343.32 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $340.45 million. Enphase Energy had a net margin of 11.69% and a return on equity of 20.31%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was down 10.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.94 earnings per share. Equities research analysts forecast that Enphase Energy, Inc. will post 2.08 EPS for the current year.

About Enphase Energy

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Enphase Energy is a global energy technology company that specializes in solar microinverters, energy storage systems and energy management software. Its core business centers on converting direct current (DC) power generated by solar panels into alternating current (AC) power suitable for use in residential and commercial applications. By integrating hardware and software solutions, Enphase Energy aims to improve solar energy yield, enhance system reliability and provide real-time monitoring capabilities to its customers.

The company’s product portfolio includes its IQ Series microinverters, which attach to individual solar panels to optimize performance at the module level and reduce the impact of shading or system failures.

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