Moors & Cabot Inc. Lowers Stock Holdings in TransDigm Group Incorporated (NYSE:TDG)

Moors & Cabot Inc. trimmed its position in TransDigm Group Incorporated (NYSE:TDGFree Report) by 7.2% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 244 shares of the aerospace company’s stock after selling 19 shares during the period. Moors & Cabot Inc.’s holdings in TransDigm Group were worth $309,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Erste Asset Management GmbH purchased a new stake in shares of TransDigm Group in the third quarter worth about $29,000. Capital Advisors Ltd. LLC increased its position in shares of TransDigm Group by 200.0% in the fourth quarter. Capital Advisors Ltd. LLC now owns 24 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 16 shares during the last quarter. Trust Co. of Vermont increased its position in shares of TransDigm Group by 150.0% in the fourth quarter. Trust Co. of Vermont now owns 25 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 15 shares during the last quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc increased its position in shares of TransDigm Group by 225.0% in the fourth quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 26 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 18 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sachetta LLC increased its position in shares of TransDigm Group by 105.9% in the fourth quarter. Sachetta LLC now owns 35 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $44,000 after purchasing an additional 18 shares during the last quarter. 95.78% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

TransDigm Group Stock Performance

NYSE:TDG opened at $1,346.98 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $75.55 billion, a PE ratio of 47.51, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.76 and a beta of 1.38. TransDigm Group Incorporated has a fifty-two week low of $1,163.82 and a fifty-two week high of $1,451.32. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $1,326.27 and a 200-day moving average price of $1,327.33.

TransDigm Group (NYSE:TDGGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 4th. The aerospace company reported $7.57 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $6.73 by $0.84. TransDigm Group had a negative return on equity of 42.87% and a net margin of 20.76%. The company had revenue of $2.01 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.03 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $7.16 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 12.1% on a year-over-year basis. Research analysts predict that TransDigm Group Incorporated will post 35.13 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Barclays restated an “equal weight” rating and issued a $1,500.00 price objective on shares of TransDigm Group in a research report on Monday, January 6th. Truist Financial upped their price objective on shares of TransDigm Group from $1,482.00 to $1,534.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 14th. Citigroup upped their price objective on shares of TransDigm Group from $1,563.00 to $1,600.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 5th. StockNews.com upgraded shares of TransDigm Group from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 8th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company upgraded shares of TransDigm Group from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and increased their price target for the company from $1,375.00 to $1,500.00 in a research report on Friday, February 7th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and thirteen have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $1,472.47.

Read Our Latest Stock Report on TDG

Insider Buying and Selling

In other TransDigm Group news, CEO Kevin M. Stein sold 20,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,354.08, for a total transaction of $27,081,600.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 8,158 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $11,046,584.64. This trade represents a 71.03 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, COO Joel Reiss sold 3,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, December 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,257.09, for a total value of $3,771,270.00. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer now directly owns 3,600 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,525,524. This represents a 45.45 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 123,594 shares of company stock valued at $164,002,398 over the last quarter. 4.09% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

TransDigm Group Profile

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TransDigm Group Incorporated designs, produces, and supplies aircraft components in the United States and internationally. The Power & Control segment offers mechanical/electro-mechanical actuators and controls, ignition systems and engine technology, specialized pumps and valves, power conditioning devices, specialized AC/DC electric motors and generators, batteries and chargers, databus and power controls, sensor products, switches and relay panels, hoists, winches and lifting devices, and cargo loading and handling systems.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for TransDigm Group (NYSE:TDG)

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