Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ:CRUS – Get Free Report) had its price target increased by equities researchers at Barclays from $105.00 to $115.00 in a report released on Wednesday,Benzinga reports. The firm currently has an “equal weight” rating on the semiconductor company’s stock. Barclays‘s target price would indicate a potential upside of 13.42% from the company’s previous close.
A number of other research firms have also recently weighed in on CRUS. Loop Capital initiated coverage on shares of Cirrus Logic in a report on Tuesday, November 12th. They set a “buy” rating and a $130.00 price objective on the stock. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Cirrus Logic from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 3rd. Susquehanna upped their price objective on shares of Cirrus Logic from $135.00 to $140.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research note on Monday, November 18th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus cut their target price on Cirrus Logic from $165.00 to $140.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, November 5th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $134.17.
View Our Latest Report on CRUS
Cirrus Logic Stock Up 2.1 %
Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ:CRUS – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 4th. The semiconductor company reported $2.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.36 by ($0.21). Cirrus Logic had a return on equity of 18.15% and a net margin of 17.19%. As a group, research analysts anticipate that Cirrus Logic will post 5.21 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Cirrus Logic
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Allianz Asset Management GmbH lifted its position in Cirrus Logic by 137.2% during the 4th quarter. Allianz Asset Management GmbH now owns 1,044,880 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $104,049,000 after acquiring an additional 604,431 shares during the period. Pacer Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Cirrus Logic by 44.0% during the fourth quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. now owns 1,267,792 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $126,247,000 after purchasing an additional 387,346 shares during the period. FMR LLC grew its position in Cirrus Logic by 6.3% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 3,678,141 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $456,862,000 after buying an additional 217,404 shares during the last quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC increased its stake in Cirrus Logic by 443.5% in the 4th quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 218,709 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $21,742,000 after buying an additional 178,469 shares during the period. Finally, Burney Co. raised its position in Cirrus Logic by 1,205.3% during the 4th quarter. Burney Co. now owns 154,247 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $15,360,000 after buying an additional 142,430 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 87.96% of the company’s stock.
Cirrus Logic Company Profile
Cirrus Logic, Inc, a fabless semiconductor company, develops low-power high-precision mixed-signal processing solutions in China, the United States, and internationally. The company offers audio products, including amplifiers; codecs components that integrate analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) and digital-to-analog converters (DACs) into a single integrated circuit (IC); smart codecs, a codec with integrated digital signal processing; standalone digital signal processors; and SoundClear technology, which consists of a portfolio of tools, software, and algorithms that helps to enhance user experience with features, such as louder, high-fidelity sound, audio playback, voice capture, and hearing augmentation for use in smartphones, tablets, laptops, AR/VR headsets, home theater systems, automotive entertainment systems, and professional audio systems.
See Also
- Five stocks we like better than Cirrus Logic
- Dividend Capture Strategy: What You Need to Know
- Market Volatility Creates Opportunity in These 3 Value Stocks
- Short Selling: How to Short a Stock
- Visa and Mastercard Remain Strong Plays as Consumers Keep Swiping
- How to trade using analyst ratings
- 2 High-Yield Consumer Staples Stocks Ready to Deliver Big Returns
Receive News & Ratings for Cirrus Logic Daily - Enter your email address below to receive a concise daily summary of the latest news and analysts' ratings for Cirrus Logic and related companies with MarketBeat.com's FREE daily email newsletter.