trivago (NASDAQ:TRVG) Receives Average Recommendation of “Hold” from Brokerages

Shares of trivago (NASDAQ:TRVG) have earned a consensus recommendation of “Hold” from the five research firms that are covering the stock, MarketBeat reports. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and one has issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 1-year price objective among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $2.94.

Several research firms have recently weighed in on TRVG. Citigroup lifted their price objective on shares of trivago from $2.60 to $4.50 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday. StockNews.com began coverage on shares of trivago in a research note on Saturday, February 8th. They issued a “strong-buy” rating for the company.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On trivago

An institutional investor recently bought a new position in trivago stock. Baader Bank Aktiengesellschaft bought a new stake in shares of trivago (NASDAQ:TRVG) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. 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. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 4.50% of the company’s stock.

trivago Trading Up 3.2 %

TRVG stock traded up $0.13 during trading on Monday, hitting $4.25. The company had a trading volume of 91,149 shares, compared to its average volume of 72,202. The business has a 50-day moving average of $3.45 and a 200-day moving average of $2.46. trivago has a one year low of $1.60 and a one year high of $5.03. The stock has a market cap of $297.23 million, a PE ratio of -425.00 and a beta of 1.58.

trivago (NASDAQ:TRVG) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, February 4th. The technology company reported $0.07 EPS 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 forecast that trivago will post -0.08 EPS for the current year.

trivago Company Profile

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.