Plato Investment Management Ltd Makes New Investment in Wix.com Ltd. $WIX

Plato Investment Management Ltd bought a new position in shares of Wix.com Ltd. (NASDAQ:WIX) in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 6,855 shares of the information services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $309,000.

Several other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of WIX. Farther Finance Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Wix.com by 122.2% during the fourth quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 240 shares of the information services provider’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 132 shares during the period. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. lifted its holdings in Wix.com by 632.4% in the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 249 shares of the information services provider’s stock valued at $41,000 after acquiring an additional 215 shares during the period. Employees Retirement System of Texas lifted its holdings in Wix.com by 129.9% in the fourth quarter. Employees Retirement System of Texas now owns 446 shares of the information services provider’s stock valued at $46,000 after acquiring an additional 252 shares during the period. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise boosted its position in shares of Wix.com by 464.8% during the 4th quarter. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise now owns 497 shares of the information services provider’s stock worth $52,000 after purchasing an additional 409 shares in the last quarter. Finally, National Bank of Canada FI acquired a new position in shares of Wix.com during the 3rd quarter worth $54,000. 81.52% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wix.com Trading Up 0.9%

Shares of NASDAQ WIX opened at $77.89 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $4.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -22.00, a PEG ratio of 36.67 and a beta of 0.90. Wix.com Ltd. has a 52 week low of $40.16 and a 52 week high of $190.93. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $53.97 and its 200 day moving average price is $66.11.

Wix.com (NASDAQ:WIX) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The information services provider reported $1.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.13 by $0.26. Wix.com had a negative net margin of 8.19% and a negative return on equity of 1.61%. The company had revenue of $563.06 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $552.56 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $2.28 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 14.9% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, research analysts expect that Wix.com Ltd. will post 0.24 earnings per share for the current year.

Key Wix.com News

Here are the key news stories impacting Wix.com this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Wix’s most recent reported quarter provided some support for the stock: revenue rose 14.9% year over year to $563.1 million and adjusted earnings of $1.39 per share exceeded analysts’ $1.13 estimate. However, this financial update predates the current legal-news cycle.
• Neutral Sentiment: The investor notices largely repeat the same information: shareholders who purchased Wix securities between February 19, 2025, and May 12, 2026, may seek appointment as lead plaintiff by September 22. The notices are solicitations by plaintiffs’ firms and do not establish that Wix violated securities laws. Rosen investor notice
• Negative Sentiment: Several firms, including Pomerantz, Hagens Berman, Robbins Geller, Rosen, and others, are highlighting a filed securities class action against Wix and certain officers. The case follows an alleged 27% share-price decline after the company’s Q1 2026 results. Pomerantz class-action announcement
• Negative Sentiment: The allegations center on potentially inadequate disclosures regarding Wix’s transition toward “vibe coding” and AI products, competitive pressure from professional-developer customers, Base44-related costs, financial positioning, and guidance. Reports also cite analyst downgrades and the later Wix Harmony disclosure as factors behind investor losses. The litigation creates reputational, legal-cost, and potential-liability risks, although its ultimate outcome is uncertain. Hagens Berman Wix litigation alert

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts recently commented on WIX shares. Barclays reduced their price objective on shares of Wix.com from $155.00 to $100.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, May 14th. Morgan Stanley lowered shares of Wix.com from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and lowered their target price for the stock from $112.00 to $60.00 in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st. Weiss Ratings cut shares of Wix.com from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “sell (d)” rating in a report on Friday, May 29th. Evercore set a $95.00 price target on shares of Wix.com in a research report on Tuesday, August 4th. Finally, Citigroup reissued a “neutral” rating on shares of Wix.com in a research note on Wednesday, August 12th. Eleven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nine have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $91.10.

Wix.com Company Profile

Wix.com Ltd. operates a cloud-based platform that enables individuals and businesses to create, manage and develop professional web presences through an intuitive drag-and-drop interface. The company’s software-as-a-service model provides hosting, customizable templates and a range of design tools, eliminating the need for coding expertise. Users can choose from a variety of premium plans to access custom domains, enhanced storage, and advanced performance features tailored to personal projects, small businesses and online storefronts.

Beyond its core website builder, Wix offers a suite of complementary services designed to support digital growth and marketing.