SG Americas Securities LLC Makes New $128,000 Investment in Paragon 28, Inc. (NYSE:FNA)

SG Americas Securities LLC purchased a new stake in Paragon 28, Inc. (NYSE:FNA) in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund purchased 19,101 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $128,000.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. bought a new stake in Paragon 28 in the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC grew its stake in Paragon 28 by 46,660.0% in the second quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 4,676 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 4,666 shares during the period. Levin Capital Strategies L.P. bought a new stake in shares of Paragon 28 during the second quarter valued at approximately $68,000. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD raised its position in shares of Paragon 28 by 16.3% during the first quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 12,622 shares of the company’s stock worth $156,000 after purchasing an additional 1,766 shares during the period. Finally, Hsbc Holdings PLC acquired a new position in shares of Paragon 28 during the second quarter worth approximately $104,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 63.57% of the company’s stock.

Paragon 28 Stock Up 2.4 %

FNA stock opened at $4.90 on Friday. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $6.75 and its 200-day moving average is $7.53. Paragon 28, Inc. has a twelve month low of $4.66 and a twelve month high of $14.79. The firm has a market capitalization of $406.05 million, a PE ratio of -7.53 and a beta of 0.97. The company has a quick ratio of 1.70, a current ratio of 3.57 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.75.

Paragon 28 (NYSE:FNA) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 8th. The company reported ($0.17) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.17). The firm had revenue of $61.02 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $60.08 million. Paragon 28 had a negative net margin of 24.64% and a negative return on equity of 32.39%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 19.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned ($0.13) EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that Paragon 28, Inc. will post -0.68 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

FNA has been the subject of several research reports. Needham & Company LLC reduced their price target on shares of Paragon 28 from $14.00 to $11.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, August 9th. Piper Sandler reiterated an “overweight” rating and set a $12.00 price objective (down from $15.00) on shares of Paragon 28 in a report on Friday, August 9th.

Paragon 28 Profile

Paragon 28, Inc develops, distributes, and sells foot and ankle surgical systems in the United States and internationally. It offers plating systems, including gorilla plating systems, such as lisfranc, lapidus, lateral column, calcaneus slide, and naviculocuneiform (NC) fusion plating systems; baby gorilla plate-specific screws, navicular fracture plates, and 5th metatarsal hook plates; and silverback plating systems.