Rapid7, Inc. (NASDAQ:RPD) Receives $41.22 Consensus Target Price from Analysts

Rapid7, Inc. (NASDAQ:RPDGet Free Report) has received a consensus rating of “Hold” from the twenty-one analysts that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Fifteen analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and six have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average 1-year target price among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $41.22.

Several analysts have issued reports on the company. Citigroup dropped their target price on Rapid7 from $46.00 to $44.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, February 13th. UBS Group lowered their price target on shares of Rapid7 from $52.00 to $45.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, February 13th. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Rapid7 from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, February 21st. Needham & Company LLC restated a “hold” rating on shares of Rapid7 in a research note on Thursday, February 13th. Finally, Truist Financial lowered their price objective on Rapid7 from $38.00 to $35.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, February 13th.

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Insider Activity at Rapid7

In related news, CEO Corey E. Thomas sold 100,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, January 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $39.38, for a total transaction of $3,938,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 431,469 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $16,991,249.22. The trade was a 18.82 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 2.60% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Pacer Advisors Inc. boosted its position in shares of Rapid7 by 30.4% in the 4th quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. now owns 1,487 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $60,000 after purchasing an additional 347 shares during the period. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Rapid7 by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 69,154 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $2,782,000 after acquiring an additional 446 shares during the period. Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB publ grew its position in shares of Rapid7 by 68.8% during the fourth quarter. Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB publ now owns 1,116 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $46,000 after acquiring an additional 455 shares during the last quarter. Ostrum Asset Management raised its position in Rapid7 by 45.3% in the 4th quarter. Ostrum Asset Management now owns 2,478 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $100,000 after purchasing an additional 772 shares during the last quarter. Finally, KBC Group NV boosted its stake in Rapid7 by 47.7% during the 4th quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 2,686 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $108,000 after purchasing an additional 867 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 95.66% of the company’s stock.

Rapid7 Stock Up 4.5 %

NASDAQ RPD opened at $27.99 on Monday. Rapid7 has a 52 week low of $26.77 and a 52 week high of $51.99. The company has a fifty day moving average of $35.41 and a two-hundred day moving average of $37.94. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.79 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 71.77 and a beta of 0.92.

Rapid7 (NASDAQ:RPDGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 12th. The technology company reported $0.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.50 by ($0.38). Rapid7 had a net margin of 3.46% and a negative return on equity of 130.41%. Equities research analysts anticipate that Rapid7 will post 0.35 EPS for the current year.

Rapid7 Company Profile

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Rapid7, Inc provides cybersecurity solutions under the Rapid7, Nexpose, and Metasploit brand names. The company offers endpoint to cloud data collection and sharing applications, such as Rapid7 Insight Agent, a software-based agent that is used on assets across on-premises and cloud environments to centralize and monitor data on company's platform; Rapid7 Insight Network Sensor that analyzes raw end-to-end network traffic to increase visibility into user activity, pinpoint real threats, and investigations; Rapid7 Cloud Event Data Harvesting that offers visibility into changes made to cloud resources; and third-party integrations and ecosystem, as well as orchestration and automation solutions.

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