Wasatch Advisors LP raised its holdings in shares of SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc. (NYSE:SITE – Free Report) by 11.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 1,577,651 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after acquiring an additional 161,846 shares during the quarter. Wasatch Advisors LP owned approximately 3.50% of SiteOne Landscape Supply worth $238,083,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its stake in shares of SiteOne Landscape Supply by 49.3% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 479,581 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $58,226,000 after buying an additional 158,350 shares in the last quarter. Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. lifted its holdings in SiteOne Landscape Supply by 130.9% in the 2nd quarter. Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. now owns 198,214 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $24,065,000 after purchasing an additional 112,362 shares during the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. lifted its holdings in SiteOne Landscape Supply by 44.3% in the 2nd quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 360,079 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $43,717,000 after purchasing an additional 110,589 shares during the last quarter. Swedbank AB acquired a new stake in SiteOne Landscape Supply in the 1st quarter worth approximately $16,757,000. Finally, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board acquired a new stake in SiteOne Landscape Supply in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $7,540,000.
SiteOne Landscape Supply Stock Performance
Shares of NYSE SITE opened at $153.25 on Friday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $146.38 and a 200 day simple moving average of $140.50. The company has a current ratio of 2.53, a quick ratio of 1.16 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.31. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.91 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 49.60 and a beta of 1.53. SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc. has a one year low of $114.60 and a one year high of $188.01.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several equities research analysts recently weighed in on SITE shares. The Goldman Sachs Group began coverage on SiteOne Landscape Supply in a report on Thursday, October 10th. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $158.00 target price for the company. StockNews.com upgraded SiteOne Landscape Supply from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, November 7th. Barclays upped their price target on SiteOne Landscape Supply from $114.00 to $120.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Thursday, October 31st. Finally, Robert W. Baird upped their price target on SiteOne Landscape Supply from $168.00 to $183.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 16th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, six have issued a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $147.80.
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Insider Buying and Selling at SiteOne Landscape Supply
In other SiteOne Landscape Supply news, EVP Joseph Ketter sold 6,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $142.20, for a total value of $924,300.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 12,942 shares in the company, valued at $1,840,352.40. This represents a 33.43 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Company insiders own 2.70% of the company’s stock.
SiteOne Landscape Supply Company Profile
SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the wholesale distribution of landscape supplies in the United States and Canada. The company provides irrigation products, including controllers, valves, sprinkler heads, irrigation pipes, micro irrigation, and drip products; fertilizer, grass seed, and ice melt products; control products, such as herbicides, fungicides, rodenticides, and other pesticides; landscape accessories that include mulches, soil amendments, drainage pipes, tools, and sods; nursery goods, which consist of deciduous and evergreen shrubs, ornamental, shade, evergreen trees, field grown and container-grown nursery stock, roses, perennials, annuals, bulbs, and plant species and cultivars; hardscapes, such as pavers, natural stones, blocks, and other durable materials; and outdoor lighting products that include lighting fixtures, LED lamps, wires, transformers, and accessories.
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