Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE:NET – Get Free Report)’s stock price gapped down before the market opened on Thursday after The Goldman Sachs Group lowered their price target on the stock from $183.00 to $161.00. The stock had previously closed at $119.40, but opened at $115.49. The Goldman Sachs Group currently has a buy rating on the stock. Cloudflare shares last traded at $114.14, with a volume of 757,049 shares changing hands.
Several other equities analysts have also recently issued reports on the company. Piper Sandler reduced their target price on Cloudflare from $153.00 to $131.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their price target on shares of Cloudflare from $100.00 to $125.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, December 19th. Mizuho decreased their price objective on shares of Cloudflare from $160.00 to $140.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Thursday. Oppenheimer lowered shares of Cloudflare from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research note on Friday, February 7th. Finally, Morgan Stanley boosted their price target on shares of Cloudflare from $130.00 to $140.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 21st. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve have issued a hold rating and eleven have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Cloudflare has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $130.04.
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Insider Activity
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Cloudflare
Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Gordian Capital Singapore Pte Ltd bought a new position in shares of Cloudflare in the 4th quarter worth approximately $43,000. Quarry LP increased its holdings in Cloudflare by 38.6% during the third quarter. Quarry LP now owns 478 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,000 after buying an additional 133 shares during the last quarter. Park Square Financial Group LLC bought a new position in Cloudflare in the fourth quarter worth approximately $56,000. Larson Financial Group LLC grew its position in shares of Cloudflare by 1,988.5% during the 4th quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 543 shares of the company’s stock valued at $58,000 after acquiring an additional 517 shares during the period. Finally, Versant Capital Management Inc increased its stake in shares of Cloudflare by 44.9% in the 4th quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 549 shares of the company’s stock worth $59,000 after purchasing an additional 170 shares in the last quarter. 82.68% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Cloudflare Trading Up 1.9 %
The company has a market capitalization of $39.97 billion, a P/E ratio of -526.50 and a beta of 1.27. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.32, a quick ratio of 3.37 and a current ratio of 3.37. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $136.45 and a 200 day moving average of $108.31.
Cloudflare (NYSE:NET – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 6th. The company reported ($0.03) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.18 by ($0.21). Cloudflare had a negative return on equity of 5.52% and a negative net margin of 4.72%. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Cloudflare, Inc. will post -0.11 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Cloudflare Company Profile
Cloudflare, Inc operates as a cloud services provider that delivers a range of services to businesses worldwide. The company provides an integrated cloud-based security solution to secure a range of combination of platforms, including public cloud, private cloud, on-premise, software-as-a-service applications, and IoT devices; and website and application security products comprising web application firewall, bot management, distributed denial of service, API gateways, SSL/TLS encryption, script management, security center, and rate limiting products.
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