Trupanion, Inc. (NASDAQ:TRUP) Shares Bought by Dimensional Fund Advisors LP

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its holdings in Trupanion, Inc. (NASDAQ:TRUPFree Report) by 112.2% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 273,910 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 144,828 shares during the quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP’s holdings in Trupanion were worth $13,204,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. purchased a new stake in Trupanion in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its position in shares of Trupanion by 71.7% in the fourth quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 570 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 238 shares in the last quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB purchased a new stake in shares of Trupanion in the third quarter valued at $54,000. Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd boosted its stake in shares of Trupanion by 988.5% during the fourth quarter. Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd now owns 1,132 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $55,000 after acquiring an additional 1,028 shares during the last quarter. Finally, KBC Group NV purchased a new stake in Trupanion during the 4th quarter worth about $75,000.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, CFO Fawwad Qureshi sold 1,373 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $34.22, for a total transaction of $46,984.06. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer now owns 2,416 shares in the company, valued at approximately $82,675.52. The trade was a 36.24 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CEO Margaret Tooth sold 2,294 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $31.39, for a total transaction of $72,008.66. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 118,784 shares in the company, valued at $3,728,629.76. The trade was a 1.89 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 33,792 shares of company stock valued at $1,122,802. 5.50% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts have issued reports on the stock. Lake Street Capital reduced their target price on shares of Trupanion from $65.00 to $60.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, May 2nd. Piper Sandler reduced their price objective on shares of Trupanion from $57.00 to $52.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, February 20th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus lowered their target price on shares of Trupanion from $44.00 to $41.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, February 20th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, four have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $51.80.

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Trupanion Trading Up 0.6 %

NASDAQ TRUP opened at $44.31 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $1.90 billion, a P/E ratio of -192.65, a P/E/G ratio of 6.02 and a beta of 1.72. Trupanion, Inc. has a 12 month low of $25.07 and a 12 month high of $57.90. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39, a current ratio of 1.71 and a quick ratio of 1.66. The company has a 50-day moving average of $36.70 and a 200-day moving average of $44.61.

Trupanion (NASDAQ:TRUPGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 1st. The financial services provider reported ($0.03) earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.05) by $0.02. The company had revenue of $341.98 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $337.81 million. Trupanion had a negative net margin of 0.75% and a negative return on equity of 3.08%. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted ($0.16) earnings per share. Trupanion’s revenue was up 11.7% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities analysts predict that Trupanion, Inc. will post 0.13 earnings per share for the current year.

Trupanion Company Profile

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Trupanion, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides medical insurance for cats and dogs on a monthly subscription basis in the United States, Canada, Continental Europe, and Australia. The company operates in two segments, Subscription Business and Other Business. It serves pet owners and veterinarians.

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