OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:OSW) Shares Purchased by BNP Paribas Financial Markets

BNP Paribas Financial Markets raised its stake in OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:OSW) by 32.5% in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 81,837 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 20,095 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets’ holdings in OneSpaWorld were worth $1,351,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD grew its holdings in OneSpaWorld by 13.6% in the 1st quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 23,858 shares of the company’s stock worth $316,000 after buying an additional 2,860 shares in the last quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC raised its holdings in shares of OneSpaWorld by 45.9% during the second quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 85,327 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,311,000 after acquiring an additional 26,863 shares during the period. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of OneSpaWorld in the second quarter worth $633,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its position in OneSpaWorld by 24.9% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 363,455 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,586,000 after acquiring an additional 72,470 shares during the period. Finally, Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC grew its position in OneSpaWorld by 13,242.4% during the second quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 11,341 shares of the company’s stock valued at $174,000 after purchasing an additional 11,256 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 95.98% of the company’s stock.

OneSpaWorld Stock Down 2.9 %

NASDAQ:OSW opened at $19.29 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $18.08 and a 200 day simple moving average of $16.50. OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited has a 52-week low of $11.98 and a 52-week high of $20.26. The company has a market cap of $2.01 billion, a PE ratio of 40.55 and a beta of 2.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18, a quick ratio of 1.29 and a current ratio of 1.84.

OneSpaWorld Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 4th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, November 20th were issued a dividend of $0.04 per share. This represents a $0.16 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.83%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, November 20th. OneSpaWorld’s dividend payout ratio is 32.65%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Truist Financial lifted their price objective on shares of OneSpaWorld from $17.00 to $22.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 3rd.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, CFO Stephen Lazarus sold 65,906 shares of OneSpaWorld stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, October 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.51, for a total value of $1,219,920.06. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 490,675 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $9,082,394.25. This trade represents a 11.84 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director Andrew R. Heyer sold 75,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.68, for a total transaction of $1,401,000.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 545,432 shares in the company, valued at approximately $10,188,669.76. This represents a 12.09 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 319,810 shares of company stock valued at $5,644,816 over the last ninety days. 5.00% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

OneSpaWorld Company Profile

OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited operates health and wellness centers onboard cruise ships and at destination resorts worldwide. Its health and wellness centers offer services, such as traditional body, salon, and skin care services and products; self-service fitness facilities, specialized fitness classes, and personal fitness training; pain management, detoxifying programs, and body composition analyses; weight management programs and products; and medi-spa services.