Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH Has $1.49 Million Stock Holdings in Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. $OLLI

Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH trimmed its position in Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:OLLI) by 76.3% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 13,575 shares of the company’s stock after selling 43,665 shares during the period. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH’s holdings in Ollie’s Bargain Outlet were worth $1,488,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Allworth Financial LP grew its holdings in Ollie’s Bargain Outlet by 301.8% in the 3rd quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 221 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 166 shares in the last quarter. Maseco LLP acquired a new position in Ollie’s Bargain Outlet in the 4th quarter valued at $30,000. Shell Asset Management Co. acquired a new stake in shares of Ollie’s Bargain Outlet during the 3rd quarter worth $37,000. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Ollie’s Bargain Outlet by 125.0% during the 3rd quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 342 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,000 after purchasing an additional 190 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bessemer Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Ollie’s Bargain Outlet by 25.0% during the 3rd quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 430 shares of the company’s stock worth $55,000 after purchasing an additional 86 shares in the last quarter.

Insider Activity

In other news, Chairman John W. Swygert sold 5,231 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $92.09, for a total transaction of $481,722.79. Following the completion of the transaction, the chairman directly owned 48,200 shares in the company, valued at $4,438,738. This trade represents a 9.79% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold 13,585 shares of company stock worth $1,275,398 in the last ninety days. 0.75% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Price Performance

Shares of OLLI opened at $85.61 on Friday. Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. has a 1 year low of $84.29 and a 1 year high of $141.74. The company has a market capitalization of $5.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.95, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 0.49. The business has a 50-day moving average of $97.74 and a 200-day moving average of $110.19.

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet (NASDAQ:OLLI) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March 12th. The company reported $1.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.38 by $0.01. Ollie’s Bargain Outlet had a return on equity of 13.18% and a net margin of 9.08%.The company had revenue of $779.26 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $783.72 million. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.19 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 16.8% compared to the same quarter last year. Ollie’s Bargain Outlet has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.400-4.500 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. will post 4.48 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

OLLI has been the topic of several analyst reports. Truist Financial set a $135.00 target price on Ollie’s Bargain Outlet in a report on Friday, March 13th. Weiss Ratings lowered Ollie’s Bargain Outlet from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 22nd. Jefferies Financial Group raised Ollie’s Bargain Outlet from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and increased their target price for the stock from $120.00 to $130.00 in a report on Thursday, April 2nd. Bank of America reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Ollie’s Bargain Outlet in a report on Friday, March 13th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada dropped their target price on Ollie’s Bargain Outlet from $155.00 to $153.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday. Thirteen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $140.50.

About Ollie’s Bargain Outlet

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet is an American discount retailer specializing in closeout merchandise and surplus inventory across a broad range of categories. The company operates a no-frills retail format that offers branded and private-label products at significant markdowns. Its merchandise mix typically includes housewares, electronics, health and beauty items, food products, beauty supplies, books, toys, and seasonal goods.

Founded in 1982 by Oliver E. “Ollie” Rosenberg, the company is headquartered in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.