Laurie Ann Pulatie-Hahn Sells 124 Shares of Itron (NASDAQ:ITRI) Stock

Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITRI) SVP Laurie Ann Pulatie-Hahn sold 124 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, May 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $81.59, for a total value of $10,117.16. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 32,650 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,663,913.50. This trade represents a 0.38% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards.

Laurie Ann Pulatie-Hahn also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, February 20th, Laurie Ann Pulatie-Hahn sold 729 shares of Itron stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $100.17, for a total value of $73,023.93.
• On Thursday, February 19th, Laurie Ann Pulatie-Hahn sold 3,755 shares of Itron stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $99.54, for a total value of $373,772.70.
• On Wednesday, February 11th, Laurie Ann Pulatie-Hahn sold 142 shares of Itron stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $105.26, for a total value of $14,946.92.

Itron Price Performance

NASDAQ ITRI opened at $82.22 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $3.65 billion, a PE ratio of 13.11, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.71 and a beta of 1.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.97, a quick ratio of 2.24 and a current ratio of 2.66. The business’s fifty day moving average is $90.13 and its 200 day moving average is $96.51. Itron, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $78.53 and a fifty-two week high of $142.00.

Itron (NASDAQ:ITRI) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $1.49 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.26 by $0.23. The company had revenue of $586.98 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $572.04 million. Itron had a return on equity of 19.54% and a net margin of 12.31%.Itron’s quarterly revenue was down 3.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.52 earnings per share. Itron has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.250-1.350 EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that Itron, Inc. will post 6.01 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Itron

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in ITRI. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Itron by 25.3% during the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 401 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $53,000 after buying an additional 81 shares in the last quarter. Amalgamated Bank boosted its position in shares of Itron by 0.7% during the third quarter. Amalgamated Bank now owns 13,060 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $1,627,000 after acquiring an additional 86 shares during the last quarter. PFG Investments LLC boosted its position in shares of Itron by 4.8% during the third quarter. PFG Investments LLC now owns 2,059 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $256,000 after acquiring an additional 94 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its position in shares of Itron by 29.5% during the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 443 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $41,000 after acquiring an additional 101 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Xponance Inc. boosted its position in shares of Itron by 3.2% during the third quarter. Xponance Inc. now owns 3,757 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $468,000 after acquiring an additional 115 shares during the last quarter. 96.19% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts recently weighed in on the company. Robert W. Baird set a $128.00 target price on Itron and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 18th. Needham & Company LLC assumed coverage on Itron in a research report on Friday, March 6th. They set a “buy” rating and a $124.00 target price on the stock. Oppenheimer lifted their target price on Itron from $133.00 to $135.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 16th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their target price on Itron from $133.00 to $113.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, April 16th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Itron in a research report on Friday, May 8th. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Itron presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $131.22.

Itron Company Profile

Itron, Inc (NASDAQ: ITRI) is a global technology company that develops innovative solutions to measure, manage and analyze the use of energy and water. Its comprehensive portfolio includes smart meters, data collection devices, communication networks and advanced software applications designed to optimize utility operations and foster sustainable resource management. The company’s offerings enable utilities and cities to accurately monitor consumption patterns, streamline billing processes and improve grid reliability.

Itron’s product lineup spans a range of hardware and software solutions, from residential and commercial smart meters to meter data management systems (MDMS), networked communication platforms and analytics tools.