Impact Partnership Wealth LLC Has $438,000 Stock Position in Expedia Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPE)

Impact Partnership Wealth LLC lifted its holdings in Expedia Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPE) by 9.1% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,352 shares of the online travel company’s stock after purchasing an additional 197 shares during the period. Impact Partnership Wealth LLC’s holdings in Expedia Group were worth $438,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Hantz Financial Services Inc. lifted its position in shares of Expedia Group by 2.1% in the third quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 2,980 shares of the online travel company’s stock worth $441,000 after buying an additional 62 shares during the last quarter. Empirical Finance LLC lifted its holdings in Expedia Group by 1.3% in the 3rd quarter. Empirical Finance LLC now owns 4,754 shares of the online travel company’s stock worth $704,000 after purchasing an additional 63 shares during the last quarter. UMB Bank n.a. grew its holdings in Expedia Group by 14.8% during the fourth quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 489 shares of the online travel company’s stock valued at $91,000 after purchasing an additional 63 shares during the last quarter. Venture Visionary Partners LLC raised its position in shares of Expedia Group by 0.6% in the third quarter. Venture Visionary Partners LLC now owns 11,367 shares of the online travel company’s stock valued at $1,683,000 after purchasing an additional 64 shares during the period. Finally, GHE LLC lifted its stake in shares of Expedia Group by 1.0% in the third quarter. GHE LLC now owns 6,689 shares of the online travel company’s stock worth $980,000 after buying an additional 69 shares during the last quarter. 90.76% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Transactions at Expedia Group

In other news, Director Dara Khosrowshahi sold 10,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, November 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $156.87, for a total transaction of $1,568,700.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 188,505 shares in the company, valued at $29,570,779.35. The trade was a 5.04 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, insider Robert J. Dzielak sold 1,951 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, November 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $180.00, for a total value of $351,180.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now owns 85,250 shares in the company, valued at approximately $15,345,000. This represents a 2.24 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 28,951 shares of company stock worth $5,045,310. Corporate insiders own 6.80% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages recently commented on EXPE. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their target price on shares of Expedia Group from $145.00 to $160.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 22nd. Morgan Stanley boosted their price objective on Expedia Group from $180.00 to $185.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Monday, January 13th. Bank of America raised Expedia Group from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their price target for the stock from $187.00 to $221.00 in a research report on Wednesday, December 18th. Oppenheimer increased their price objective on Expedia Group from $155.00 to $210.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, November 8th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price target on shares of Expedia Group from $172.00 to $168.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, January 16th. Twenty equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, ten have issued a buy rating and three have issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $175.96.

Expedia Group Trading Down 3.2 %

Shares of EXPE opened at $171.23 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.03, a quick ratio of 0.73 and a current ratio of 0.73. The company has a market cap of $21.98 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.04, a PEG ratio of 0.78 and a beta of 1.83. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $184.46 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $157.24. Expedia Group, Inc. has a 52-week low of $107.25 and a 52-week high of $192.34.

Expedia Group (NASDAQ:EXPE) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 7th. The online travel company reported $5.18 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.42 by ($0.24). Expedia Group had a net margin of 7.97% and a return on equity of 49.25%. The business had revenue of $4.06 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.11 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $4.85 earnings per share. Analysts predict that Expedia Group, Inc. will post 8.76 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Expedia Group Profile

Expedia Group, Inc operates as an online travel company in the United States and internationally. The company operates through B2C, B2B, and trivago segments. Its B2C segment includes Brand Expedia, a full-service online travel brand offers various travel products and services; Hotels.com for lodging accommodations; Vrbo, an online marketplace for the alternative accommodations; Orbitz, Travelocity, Wotif Group, ebookers, CheapTickets, Hotwire.com and CarRentals.com.