Victory Capital Management Inc. Sells 135,574 Shares of Interparfums, Inc. $IPAR

Victory Capital Management Inc. trimmed its position in shares of Interparfums, Inc. (NASDAQ:IPAR) by 18.1% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 611,802 shares of the company’s stock after selling 135,574 shares during the period. Victory Capital Management Inc. owned 1.91% of Interparfums worth $60,189,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Osaic Holdings Inc. grew its position in shares of Interparfums by 1.6% during the 2nd quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 6,583 shares of the company’s stock valued at $865,000 after purchasing an additional 106 shares in the last quarter. US Bancorp DE raised its holdings in shares of Interparfums by 1.7% during the 3rd quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 7,183 shares of the company’s stock valued at $707,000 after buying an additional 121 shares in the last quarter. Creative Planning lifted its position in Interparfums by 2.3% in the 2nd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 5,667 shares of the company’s stock worth $744,000 after buying an additional 125 shares during the last quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System boosted its stake in shares of Interparfums by 0.8% in the 2nd quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 17,704 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,325,000 after purchasing an additional 132 shares in the last quarter. Finally, First Horizon Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Interparfums by 71.2% during the 2nd quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. now owns 375 shares of the company’s stock valued at $49,000 after purchasing an additional 156 shares during the last quarter. 55.57% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms have recently weighed in on IPAR. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Interparfums from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, February 2nd. Jefferies Financial Group began coverage on Interparfums in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. They set a “buy” rating and a $112.00 price objective for the company. UBS Group set a $103.00 target price on Interparfums in a report on Friday, November 21st. BWS Financial reissued a “neutral” rating and issued a $85.00 target price on shares of Interparfums in a research note on Thursday, January 29th. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Interparfums in a report on Monday, December 29th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have given a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Interparfums presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $119.14.

Interparfums News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Interparfums this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Zacks lifted full-year FY2027 earnings to $5.28 from $5.05, and raised several quarter forecasts (including Q4 2026 to $0.83 from $0.71 and Q2 2027 to $1.10 from $0.97), signaling an improved medium-term earnings outlook. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Zacks kept a “Hold” rating on IPAR, and its FY2028 estimate is $5.56 — the report revises the model but does not convert to a buy stance, so it is unlikely to trigger strong buying by itself. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Zacks trimmed several near-term quarter forecasts (notably Q1 2026 to $1.17 from $1.25, Q1 2027 to $1.28 from $1.31, and Q3 2026 to $1.86 from $1.95), indicating some short-term pressure on revenue/margins — mixed near-term revisions can weigh on sentiment and explain share weakness. Article Title

Interparfums Stock Down 1.4%

Shares of IPAR stock opened at $94.58 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11, a current ratio of 2.99 and a quick ratio of 1.97. Interparfums, Inc. has a one year low of $77.21 and a one year high of $142.61. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $95.30 and its 200-day moving average price is $95.06. The company has a market capitalization of $3.03 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.05 and a beta of 1.21.

Interparfums (NASDAQ:IPAR) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, February 24th. The company reported $0.88 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.78 by $0.10. The firm had revenue of $386.18 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $366.76 million. Interparfums had a return on equity of 15.76% and a net margin of 11.31%.The business’s revenue was up 6.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.82 earnings per share. Interparfums has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.850-4.850 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that Interparfums, Inc. will post 5.14 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Interparfums Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 16th will be paid a dividend of $0.80 per share. This represents a $3.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 16th. Interparfums’s payout ratio is presently 61.07%.

About Interparfums

Interparfums, Inc is a global fragrance company that designs, manufactures and distributes a broad range of premium perfume and cosmetic products. Operating primarily through licensing agreements with established fashion and luxury brands, the company oversees every stage of product development from concept and formulation to production and global distribution. Its portfolio encompasses well-known names in the fragrance industry, including Montblanc, Coach, Jimmy Choo, Van Cleef & Arpels and Lanvin, among others.

The company’s core activities include fragrance creation, brand management and international logistics.