Check Capital Management Inc. CA Grows Holdings in Trupanion, Inc. $TRUP

Check Capital Management Inc. CA grew its stake in Trupanion, Inc. (NASDAQ:TRUP) by 1.8% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 43,080 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after buying an additional 760 shares during the period. Trupanion makes up about 0.1% of Check Capital Management Inc. CA’s holdings, making the stock its 20th biggest holding. Check Capital Management Inc. CA owned 0.10% of Trupanion worth $2,384,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Maryland State Retirement & Pension System grew its stake in Trupanion by 2.1% in the 2nd quarter. Maryland State Retirement & Pension System now owns 9,933 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $550,000 after buying an additional 201 shares in the last quarter. State of Alaska Department of Revenue grew its stake in Trupanion by 8.8% in the 2nd quarter. State of Alaska Department of Revenue now owns 20,124 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $1,112,000 after buying an additional 1,623 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its stake in Trupanion by 30.1% in the 2nd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 2,133 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $118,000 after buying an additional 494 shares in the last quarter. Lake Hills Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Trupanion in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $204,000. Finally, Inspire Investing LLC grew its stake in Trupanion by 11.3% in the 1st quarter. Inspire Investing LLC now owns 9,292 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $346,000 after buying an additional 940 shares in the last quarter.

Insider Buying and Selling at Trupanion

In other Trupanion news, Director Darryl Rawlings sold 30,369 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $44.70, for a total value of $1,357,494.30. Following the transaction, the director owned 1,413,281 shares in the company, valued at approximately $63,173,660.70. The trade was a 2.10% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, CFO Fawwad Qureshi sold 2,800 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $45.56, for a total transaction of $127,568.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 6,451 shares in the company, valued at $293,907.56. The trade was a 30.27% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 61,761 shares of company stock worth $2,739,621. 5.42% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages have recently issued reports on TRUP. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Trupanion in a research note on Wednesday. Piper Sandler upped their price objective on shares of Trupanion from $62.00 to $67.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, August 8th. Stifel Nicolaus upped their price objective on shares of Trupanion from $41.00 to $45.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, August 8th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald raised shares of Trupanion to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 13th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $53.80.

Trupanion Trading Down 2.3%

Shares of TRUP opened at $41.31 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.78 billion, a P/E ratio of 158.89 and a beta of 1.83. Trupanion, Inc. has a twelve month low of $31.00 and a twelve month high of $57.90. The company has a quick ratio of 1.69, a current ratio of 1.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $45.41 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $45.43.

Trupanion (NASDAQ:TRUP) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 7th. The financial services provider reported $0.22 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.03) by $0.25. Trupanion had a net margin of 0.81% and a return on equity of 3.31%. The firm had revenue of $353.56 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $346.73 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned ($0.14) earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 12.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Trupanion has set its FY 2025 guidance at EPS. Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. On average, research analysts anticipate that Trupanion, Inc. will post 0.13 EPS for the current year.

Trupanion Company Profile

Trupanion, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides medical insurance for cats and dogs on a monthly subscription basis in the United States, Canada, Continental Europe, and Australia. The company operates in two segments, Subscription Business and Other Business. It serves pet owners and veterinarians.