trivago (NASDAQ:TRVG) Receives Consensus Recommendation of “Hold” from Analysts

trivago (NASDAQ:TRVG) has earned a consensus recommendation of “Hold” from the five ratings firms that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and one has given a buy recommendation to the company. The average 1-year price objective among brokers that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $2.94.

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on TRVG shares. Citigroup boosted their price target on trivago from $2.60 to $4.50 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday. StockNews.com started coverage on trivago in a report on Saturday, February 8th. They issued a “strong-buy” rating for the company.

trivago Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ TRVG traded up $0.13 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $4.25. 91,149 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 72,202. The firm has a market capitalization of $297.23 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -425.00 and a beta of 1.58. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $3.45 and its 200 day simple moving average is $2.46. trivago has a 52 week low of $1.60 and a 52 week high of $5.03.

trivago (NASDAQ:TRVG) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 4th. The technology company reported $0.07 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.05 by $0.02. trivago had a positive return on equity of 0.09% and a negative net margin of 5.20%. Research analysts predict that trivago will post -0.08 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On trivago

An institutional investor recently bought a new position in trivago stock. Baader Bank Aktiengesellschaft bought a new stake in trivago (NASDAQ:TRVG) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 285,804 shares of the technology company’s stock, valued at approximately $623,000. Baader Bank Aktiengesellschaft owned about 0.41% of trivago as of its most recent SEC filing. 4.50% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About trivago

trivago N.V., together with its subsidiaries, operates a hotel and accommodation search platform in the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, Canada, Japan, and internationally. It offers an online meta-search for hotels and accommodation through online travel agencies, hotel chains, and independent hotels.