Carvana Co. (NYSE:CVNA – Get Free Report) major shareholder Ernest C. Garcia II sold 50,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $80.13, for a total value of $4,006,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 3,312,500 shares in the company, valued at $265,430,625. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Large shareholders that own more than 10% of a company’s stock are required to disclose their transactions with the SEC.
Carvana Stock Performance
Shares of CVNA traded down $5.22 on Monday, hitting $69.77. 5,890,094 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 6,276,103. The company has a market capitalization of $14.09 billion, a PE ratio of 129.20 and a beta of 3.32. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $73.60 and a 200 day simple moving average of $51.66. Carvana Co. has a one year low of $6.70 and a one year high of $94.04.
Carvana (NYSE:CVNA – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, February 22nd. The company reported ($1.00) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.95) by ($0.05). The business had revenue of $2.42 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.56 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted ($0.97) earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was down 14.6% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities analysts expect that Carvana Co. will post -3.4 earnings per share for the current year.
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Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several analysts recently issued reports on the company. Wedbush raised their target price on Carvana from $40.00 to $50.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 20th. Royal Bank of Canada upgraded shares of Carvana from an “underperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating and raised their price objective for the stock from $45.00 to $90.00 in a report on Friday, March 8th. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded shares of Carvana from an “underperform” rating to a “hold” rating and raised their price objective for the stock from $30.00 to $85.00 in a report on Tuesday, March 12th. Raymond James upgraded shares of Carvana from an “underperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a report on Friday, February 23rd. Finally, Evercore ISI raised their price objective on shares of Carvana from $75.00 to $78.00 and gave the stock an “in-line” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 2nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eleven have issued a hold rating and two have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $50.60.
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Carvana Company Profile
Carvana Co, together with its subsidiaries, operates an e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars in the United States. Its platform allows customers to research and identify a vehicle; inspect it using company's 360-degree vehicle imaging technology; obtain financing and warranty coverage; purchase the vehicle; and schedule delivery or pick-up from their desktop or mobile devices.
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