Verition Fund Management LLC Has $849,000 Stock Holdings in PDF Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:PDFS)

Verition Fund Management LLC raised its holdings in PDF Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:PDFS) by 50.4% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 26,803 shares of the technology company’s stock after buying an additional 8,980 shares during the quarter. Verition Fund Management LLC’s holdings in PDF Solutions were worth $849,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. nVerses Capital LLC acquired a new position in shares of PDF Solutions during the second quarter valued at about $25,000. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its holdings in PDF Solutions by 98.0% in the 2nd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 968 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $35,000 after acquiring an additional 479 shares in the last quarter. Meeder Asset Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of PDF Solutions in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $37,000. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of PDF Solutions by 34.7% during the 3rd quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 2,042 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $65,000 after purchasing an additional 526 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Quest Partners LLC increased its position in shares of PDF Solutions by 20,281.5% during the second quarter. Quest Partners LLC now owns 5,503 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $200,000 after purchasing an additional 5,476 shares during the period. 79.51% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages recently commented on PDFS. Rosenblatt Securities reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $40.00 target price on shares of PDF Solutions in a research report on Friday, November 8th. StockNews.com raised shares of PDF Solutions from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 12th. Finally, DA Davidson reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $42.00 target price on shares of PDF Solutions in a research note on Wednesday, August 28th.

PDF Solutions Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:PDFS opened at $30.85 on Tuesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 280.48 and a beta of 1.51. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $30.46 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $32.27. PDF Solutions, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $27.69 and a fifty-two week high of $39.70.

PDF Solutions Profile

PDF Solutions, Inc provides proprietary software and physical intellectual property products for integrated circuit designs, electrical measurement hardware tools, proven methodologies, and professional services in the United States, China, Japan, and internationally. The company offers Exensio software products, such as Manufacturing Analytics that store collected data in a common environment with a consistent view for enabling product engineers to identify and analyze production yield, performance, reliability, and other issues; Process Control that provides failure detection and classification capabilities for monitoring, alarming, and controlling manufacturing tool sets; Test Operations that offer data collection and analysis capabilities; and Assembly Operations that provide device manufacturers with the capability to link assembly and packaging data, including fabrication and characterization data over the product life cycle.