XPEL, Inc. (NASDAQ:XPEL) Shares Sold by Aviva PLC

Aviva PLC decreased its position in shares of XPEL, Inc. (NASDAQ:XPEL) by 7.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 13,695 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,100 shares during the period. Aviva PLC’s holdings in XPEL were worth $547,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Quantbot Technologies LP increased its stake in XPEL by 46.0% during the fourth quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP now owns 2,165 shares of the company’s stock worth $86,000 after purchasing an additional 682 shares during the period. Nordea Investment Management AB increased its stake in XPEL by 1.5% during the 4th quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 82,268 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,289,000 after buying an additional 1,206 shares during the period. Janus Henderson Group PLC lifted its holdings in XPEL by 6.6% during the 3rd quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 22,447 shares of the company’s stock worth $974,000 after buying an additional 1,394 shares in the last quarter. National Bank of Canada FI acquired a new stake in XPEL during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $71,000. Finally, FMR LLC boosted its position in XPEL by 247.7% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 2,799 shares of the company’s stock valued at $121,000 after buying an additional 1,994 shares during the period. 75.08% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

XPEL Trading Down 3.1 %

XPEL stock opened at $26.13 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $722.55 million, a P/E ratio of 14.93 and a beta of 1.83. XPEL, Inc. has a twelve month low of $24.25 and a twelve month high of $58.70. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $33.70 and its 200-day simple moving average is $39.29.

XPEL (NASDAQ:XPEL) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The company reported $0.35 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.41 by ($0.06). The company had revenue of $107.53 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $106.98 million. XPEL had a return on equity of 24.68% and a net margin of 11.61%. Sell-side analysts predict that XPEL, Inc. will post 1.73 earnings per share for the current year.

About XPEL

XPEL, Inc sells, distributes, and installs protective films and coatings worldwide. The company offers automotive surface and paint protection film, headlight protection, and automotive and architectural window films, as well as proprietary DAP software. It also provides pre-cut film products, merchandise and apparel, ceramic coatings, and tools and accessories.