Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BKNG) Shares Bought by Copperleaf Capital LLC

Copperleaf Capital LLC increased its holdings in Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BKNG) by 8.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 533 shares of the business services provider’s stock after buying an additional 43 shares during the quarter. Booking comprises approximately 1.7% of Copperleaf Capital LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 15th largest holding. Copperleaf Capital LLC’s holdings in Booking were worth $2,648,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of BKNG. AEGON ASSET MANAGEMENT UK Plc purchased a new position in shares of Booking during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $25,000. New Wave Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Booking during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Valley National Advisers Inc. lifted its position in shares of Booking by 600.0% during the 4th quarter. Valley National Advisers Inc. now owns 7 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $36,000 after buying an additional 6 shares in the last quarter. Addison Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Booking by 80.0% during the 3rd quarter. Addison Advisors LLC now owns 9 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $38,000 after buying an additional 4 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Carmichael Hill & Associates Inc. lifted its position in shares of Booking by 66.7% during the 3rd quarter. Carmichael Hill & Associates Inc. now owns 10 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $42,000 after buying an additional 4 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 92.42% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts have recently issued reports on BKNG shares. Oppenheimer increased their target price on Booking from $5,500.00 to $6,000.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, December 6th. Wedbush raised their price objective on Booking from $5,000.00 to $5,500.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, January 6th. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price objective on Booking from $4,657.00 to $4,470.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, January 16th. Citigroup raised their price objective on Booking from $4,100.00 to $5,500.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, November 4th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price objective on Booking from $3,940.00 to $4,510.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, November 1st. Ten equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twenty-one have issued a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Booking has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $5,044.43.

Booking Price Performance

NASDAQ BKNG opened at $5,044.40 on Friday. Booking Holdings Inc. has a 1-year low of $3,180.00 and a 1-year high of $5,337.24. The company has a market cap of $166.97 billion, a P/E ratio of 34.23, a P/E/G ratio of 1.65 and a beta of 1.39. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $4,919.75 and a two-hundred day moving average of $4,499.93.

About Booking

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.