Savant Capital LLC Lowers Holdings in Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BKNG)

Savant Capital LLC trimmed its holdings in Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BKNG) by 0.3% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,726 shares of the business services provider’s stock after selling 5 shares during the period. Savant Capital LLC’s holdings in Booking were worth $8,577,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the business. Garner Asset Management Corp lifted its position in shares of Booking by 0.8% in the third quarter. Garner Asset Management Corp now owns 258 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $1,087,000 after acquiring an additional 2 shares in the last quarter. Optimist Retirement Group LLC lifted its position in shares of Booking by 2.2% in the third quarter. Optimist Retirement Group LLC now owns 91 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $383,000 after buying an additional 2 shares in the last quarter. Procyon Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Booking by 1.1% in the third quarter. Procyon Advisors LLC now owns 266 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $1,121,000 after buying an additional 3 shares in the last quarter. ERTS Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Booking by 2.7% in the third quarter. ERTS Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 115 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $484,000 after buying an additional 3 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Compass Ion Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Booking by 1.3% in the third quarter. Compass Ion Advisors LLC now owns 243 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $1,024,000 after buying an additional 3 shares in the last quarter. 92.42% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms recently commented on BKNG. Wedbush boosted their target price on Booking from $5,000.00 to $5,500.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, January 6th. Oppenheimer boosted their target price on Booking from $5,500.00 to $6,000.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, December 6th. Cantor Fitzgerald decreased their target price on Booking from $5,100.00 to $4,900.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, January 29th. Truist Financial boosted their target price on Booking from $4,100.00 to $4,700.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 7th. Finally, UBS Group upped their price objective on Booking from $5,050.00 to $5,550.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 31st. Ten research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twenty-one have given a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $5,044.43.

Booking Stock Up 0.5 %

Shares of NASDAQ:BKNG opened at $4,913.48 on Tuesday. Booking Holdings Inc. has a 52-week low of $3,180.00 and a 52-week high of $5,337.24. The stock has a market cap of $162.64 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.34, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.65 and a beta of 1.39. The business’s 50 day moving average is $4,947.51 and its 200 day moving average is $4,466.37.

Booking Profile

Booking Holdings Inc, formerly The Priceline Group Inc, is a provider of travel and restaurant online reservation and related services. The Company, through its online travel companies (OTCs), connects consumers wishing to make travel reservations with providers of travel services across the world. It offers consumers an array of accommodation reservations (including hotels, bed and breakfasts, hostels, apartments, vacation rentals and other properties) through its Booking.com, priceline.com and agoda.com brands.