243,549 Shares in Q2 Holdings, Inc. $QTWO Bought by Public Sector Pension Investment Board

Public Sector Pension Investment Board bought a new position in Q2 Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:QTWO) during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor bought 243,549 shares of the technology company’s stock, valued at approximately $17,631,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of QTWO. Headlands Technologies LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Q2 in the 2nd quarter worth about $26,000. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. acquired a new position in Q2 during the 3rd quarter valued at about $27,000. Salomon & Ludwin LLC bought a new position in Q2 in the 3rd quarter worth about $30,000. First Horizon Corp acquired a new stake in shares of Q2 in the third quarter valued at approximately $37,000. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its stake in shares of Q2 by 592.3% in the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 630 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $59,000 after purchasing an additional 539 shares during the period.

Key Stories Impacting Q2

Here are the key news stories impacting Q2 this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Company and analysts point to a profitability inflection and higher 2026 outlook that could materially improve margins and cash flow; this narrative is driving investor interest. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Q4 commentary and analyst deep-dives highlight strong subscription growth, cloud migration progress and AI initiatives that management says underpin the outlook. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Some brokers kept or maintained bullish stances (Truist remains a buy; Cantor kept an overweight) even while lowering targets — signaling continued analyst conviction in the recovery story. Read More. • Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Q2 published its 2026 State of Commercial Banking report — useful industry context for enterprise demand but not an immediate earnings driver. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Full earnings materials and call transcripts are available for investors to parse subscription metrics, churn, and margin levers; these details are guiding differentiated analyst views. Read More. • Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Royal Bank of Canada cut its price target to $67 and kept a sector-perform rating; that downgrade coincided with a new 52-week low, creating short-term selling pressure. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple firms trimmed targets (Needham, Truist, Cantor, RBC) — even where ratings remained buy/overweight — which compresses near-term sentiment and can cap rallies until guidance is proven out. Read More.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on QTWO shares. Wall Street Zen raised Q2 from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, November 8th. UBS Group set a $67.00 price target on Q2 in a research report on Thursday. Royal Bank Of Canada decreased their price target on Q2 from $86.00 to $67.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday. Stifel Nicolaus set a $75.00 price target on Q2 in a report on Thursday. Finally, Stephens set a $90.00 price objective on shares of Q2 in a report on Friday, January 16th. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Q2 presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $81.79.

Q2 Stock Up 1.5%

Shares of Q2 stock opened at $53.22 on Friday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $67.68 and a 200-day simple moving average of $70.64. Q2 Holdings, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $51.34 and a fifty-two week high of $96.68. The firm has a market cap of $3.32 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 67.36 and a beta of 1.36.

Insider Buying and Selling at Q2

In related news, CRO Michael A. Volanoski sold 5,123 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $75.46, for a total value of $386,581.58. Following the sale, the executive directly owned 166,512 shares in the company, valued at $12,564,995.52. The trade was a 2.98% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, insider Kirk L. Coleman sold 8,559 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, December 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $73.68, for a total transaction of $630,627.12. Following the sale, the insider owned 269,128 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $19,829,351.04. The trade was a 3.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last three months, insiders sold 20,883 shares of company stock valued at $1,547,778. 0.31% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Q2 Profile

Q2 Holdings, Inc develops and delivers cloud-based digital banking solutions that enable banks and credit unions to enhance customer and member experiences. The company’s core offerings include the Q2 Platform, a comprehensive suite of online and mobile banking applications for retail and commercial customers, as well as digital onboarding, payments, and fraud prevention tools. Q2’s platform also provides analytics and reporting capabilities designed to help financial institutions tailor products, optimize workflows, and drive engagement.

Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Q2 serves hundreds of financial institutions across the United States and Canada.