Mobileye Global (NASDAQ:MBLY) Stock Price Up 7.4% After Earnings Beat

Mobileye Global Inc. (NASDAQ:MBLYGet Free Report)’s share price was up 7.4% on Friday following a better than expected earnings announcement. The stock traded as high as $7.92 and last traded at $8.0230. 1,880,407 shares were traded during mid-day trading, a decline of 75% from the average session volume of 7,517,602 shares. The stock had previously closed at $7.47.

The company reported $0.19 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.06 by $0.13. The firm had revenue of $508.00 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $482.20 million. Mobileye Global had a positive return on equity of 0.33% and a negative net margin of 203.97%.The company’s revenue was up .4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted ($0.08) EPS.

Mobileye Global declared that its board has approved a share buyback plan on Thursday, April 23rd that authorizes the company to repurchase $250.00 million in shares. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy up to 3.8% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are typically an indication that the company’s leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Mobileye Global News Summary

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Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts have recently commented on MBLY shares. BNP Paribas Exane dropped their target price on shares of Mobileye Global from $11.50 to $8.50 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, April 22nd. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price target on shares of Mobileye Global from $9.00 to $10.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Monday, July 13th. Mizuho boosted their price objective on shares of Mobileye Global from $8.00 to $9.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Wall Street Zen raised Mobileye Global from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, April 25th. Finally, TD Cowen boosted their price target on Mobileye Global from $10.00 to $11.50 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, July 13th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have assigned a Buy rating, twelve have issued a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $13.57.

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Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of MBLY. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC boosted its position in Mobileye Global by 6.3% during the 4th quarter. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC now owns 16,068 shares of the company’s stock worth $168,000 after buying an additional 957 shares during the period. Sei Investments Co. grew its holdings in Mobileye Global by 2.5% during the 2nd quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 45,080 shares of the company’s stock worth $811,000 after acquiring an additional 1,090 shares during the last quarter. Cresset Asset Management LLC increased its position in Mobileye Global by 6.3% in the 3rd quarter. Cresset Asset Management LLC now owns 18,819 shares of the company’s stock valued at $266,000 after acquiring an additional 1,110 shares during the period. Greenfield Seitz Capital Management LLC increased its position in Mobileye Global by 5.5% in the 4th quarter. Greenfield Seitz Capital Management LLC now owns 26,939 shares of the company’s stock valued at $281,000 after acquiring an additional 1,393 shares during the period. Finally, IFP Advisors Inc raised its stake in shares of Mobileye Global by 465.7% during the third quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 1,816 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 1,495 shares during the last quarter. 13.25% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Mobileye Global Price Performance

The company has a market cap of $6.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -1.62 and a beta of 1.16. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $9.40 and its 200 day moving average price is $9.02.

About Mobileye Global

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Mobileye Global Inc (NASDAQ: MBLY) is a leader in the development of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving technologies. Headquartered in Jerusalem, Israel, the company designs and supplies computer vision-based solutions that enable vehicles to detect and respond to road conditions, obstacles and signage. Mobileye’s core offering centers on its proprietary EyeQ system-on-a-chip (SoC) family, which processes video streams from automotive cameras to deliver features such as lane-keeping assist, adaptive cruise control, collision prevention and traffic sign recognition.

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