Mark Walsh Sells 100,000 Shares of Savers Value Village (NYSE:SVV) Stock

Savers Value Village, Inc. (NYSE:SVV) CEO Mark Walsh sold 100,000 shares of Savers Value Village stock in a transaction on Monday, August 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $12.20, for a total value of $1,220,000.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 47,363 shares in the company, valued at approximately $577,828.60. This represents a 67.86% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Savers Value Village Trading Up 1.2%

Shares of SVV stock opened at $10.84 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 0.79, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.64. Savers Value Village, Inc. has a twelve month low of $6.91 and a twelve month high of $13.89. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $10.05 and its 200-day moving average price is $9.25. The stock has a market cap of $1.67 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 67.72 and a beta of 1.21.

Savers Value Village (NYSE:SVV) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 6th. The company reported $0.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.14. Savers Value Village had a net margin of 1.42% and a return on equity of 14.73%. The firm had revenue of $448.22 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $449.00 million. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.14 earnings per share. Savers Value Village’s revenue was up 7.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Savers Value Village has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.470-0.530 EPS. As a group, equities analysts predict that Savers Value Village, Inc. will post 0.35 earnings per share for the current year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Savers Value Village

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new stake in Savers Value Village in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $28,470,000. Capital Research Global Investors lifted its stake in Savers Value Village by 72.9% during the fourth quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 3,330,459 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,106,000 after purchasing an additional 1,403,909 shares in the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its stake in Savers Value Village by 89.2% during the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 2,150,724 shares of the company’s stock worth $21,937,000 after purchasing an additional 1,013,875 shares in the last quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership lifted its stake in Savers Value Village by 118.3% during the first quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 1,745,540 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,987,000 after purchasing an additional 945,823 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its position in shares of Savers Value Village by 52.3% during the fourth quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,431,252 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,367,000 after buying an additional 491,407 shares during the period. 98.78% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts have recently commented on the stock. Robert W. Baird reduced their price target on shares of Savers Value Village from $13.00 to $12.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, May 7th. Piper Sandler increased their price objective on Savers Value Village from $10.00 to $11.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, August 7th. BTIG Research cut their target price on Savers Value Village from $18.00 to $15.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their target price on Savers Value Village from $11.00 to $14.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, August 7th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Savers Value Village in a research note on Tuesday, August 4th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $14.00.

About Savers Value Village

Savers Value Village, Inc (NYSE: SVV) is a publicly traded thrift retailer that operates a network of donation-based retail stores. Headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, the company specializes in selling second-hand apparel, footwear, household items, accessories and other pre-owned goods. Through its retail stores, SVV offers value-conscious shoppers the opportunity to purchase quality, gently used merchandise at affordable prices.

At the heart of the company’s model is a partnership network with more than 500 nonprofit organizations across North America.