Western Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR – Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 5,251 shares of the business services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $719,000.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Reflection Asset Management purchased a new position in Broadridge Financial Solutions during the fourth quarter worth approximately $25,000. Nemes Rush Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Broadridge Financial Solutions during the 4th quarter worth $27,000. Prosperity Bancshares Inc acquired a new stake in shares of Broadridge Financial Solutions during the 4th quarter worth $28,000. DV Equities LLC purchased a new position in shares of Broadridge Financial Solutions in the 4th quarter worth $37,000. Finally, Fulcrum Asset Management LLP purchased a new position in shares of Broadridge Financial Solutions in the 3rd quarter worth $47,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.03% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several research firms have recently weighed in on BR. Morgan Stanley lifted their price objective on Broadridge Financial Solutions from $169.00 to $176.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their target price on shares of Broadridge Financial Solutions from $200.00 to $225.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. UBS Group restated a “neutral” rating and issued a $180.00 price target on shares of Broadridge Financial Solutions in a report on Monday, August 17th. DA Davidson decreased their price objective on shares of Broadridge Financial Solutions from $228.00 to $214.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Broadridge Financial Solutions in a research report on Friday, August 7th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $215.86.
Broadridge Financial Solutions Stock Down 0.4%
Shares of NYSE:BR opened at $184.76 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.24, a quick ratio of 1.24 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.15. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $154.38 and a 200 day simple moving average of $160.24. The firm has a market cap of $21.07 billion, a PE ratio of 19.21 and a beta of 0.87. Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. has a 12-month low of $133.83 and a 12-month high of $259.02.
Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE:BR – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The business services provider reported $3.82 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.76 by $0.06. The firm had revenue of $2.22 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.17 billion. Broadridge Financial Solutions had a net margin of 15.04% and a return on equity of 40.25%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 7.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $3.55 earnings per share. Broadridge Financial Solutions has set its FY 2027 guidance at 10.370-10.750 EPS. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. will post 10.54 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Broadridge Financial Solutions Increases Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, October 5th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 3rd will be given a dividend of $1.09 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 3rd. This is a positive change from Broadridge Financial Solutions’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.97. This represents a $4.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.4%. Broadridge Financial Solutions’s dividend payout ratio is 40.54%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, insider Hope M. Jarkowski sold 1,966 shares of Broadridge Financial Solutions stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $155.00, for a total value of $304,730.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 1 shares in the company, valued at approximately $155. This trade represents a 99.95% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Company insiders own 1.10% of the company’s stock.
Broadridge Financial Solutions Company Profile
Broadridge Financial Solutions is a global fintech company that provides technology-driven solutions and outsourcing services to the financial services industry. The firm’s core offerings center on investor communications, securities processing and post-trade services, and technology platforms that support capital markets and wealth management operations. Broadridge positions itself as a provider of mission-critical infrastructure that helps financial institutions manage regulatory requirements, investor engagement and operational complexity.
Products and services include proxy and shareholder communications, investor disclosure and digital communications, proxy voting and tabulation, clearing and settlement support, trade processing and reconciliation, and a range of software-as-a-service platforms for wealth and asset managers.
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