Morgan Stanley Lowers GXO Logistics (NYSE:GXO) Price Target to $45.00 – MarketBeat

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GXO Logistics (NYSE:GXOGet Rating) had its target price lowered by analysts at Morgan Stanley from $67.00 to $45.00 in a research report issued on Monday, Stock Target Advisor reports. The firm presently has an “equal weight” rating on the stock. Morgan Stanley’s price objective would indicate a potential upside of 22.48% from the company’s current price.
GXO has been the topic of several other reports. Barclays cut their target price on GXO Logistics from $60.00 to $52.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, July 12th. Credit Suisse Group dropped their price target on GXO Logistics from $65.00 to $56.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, September 26th. Citigroup raised their price target on GXO Logistics to $61.00 in a research note on Tuesday, August 9th. Susquehanna raised their price target on GXO Logistics from $61.00 to $65.00 in a research note on Thursday, August 4th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price target on GXO Logistics from $83.00 to $68.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, July 12th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and fourteen have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $78.75.

GXO Logistics Stock Up 4.8 %

GXO traded up $1.68 during trading on Monday, hitting $36.74. 5,930 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,096,272. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $44.77 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $51.67. The company has a current ratio of 0.95, a quick ratio of 0.95 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70. GXO Logistics has a 12-month low of $34.67 and a 12-month high of $105.92. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.75, a PEG ratio of 1.04 and a beta of 1.36.
GXO Logistics (NYSE:GXOGet Rating) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, August 2nd. The company reported $0.68 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.63 by $0.05. GXO Logistics had a return on equity of 12.25% and a net margin of 2.55%. The business had revenue of $2.16 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.11 billion. Analysts predict that GXO Logistics will post 2.82 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other GXO Logistics news, Director S Jacobs Bradley sold 5,167,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $48.35, for a total transaction of $249,848,625.00. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 1,300,701 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $62,888,893.35. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. 11.10% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On GXO Logistics

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of GXO. Pendal Group Ltd raised its holdings in GXO Logistics by 128.0% during the second quarter. Pendal Group Ltd now owns 3,248,753 shares of the company’s stock valued at $140,574,000 after acquiring an additional 1,824,003 shares during the period. BlackRock Inc. grew its position in shares of GXO Logistics by 10.1% during the first quarter. BlackRock Inc. now owns 11,164,769 shares of the company’s stock valued at $796,492,000 after purchasing an additional 1,023,715 shares in the last quarter. Mar Vista Investment Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of GXO Logistics during the first quarter valued at about $71,087,000. American Century Companies Inc. grew its position in shares of GXO Logistics by 33.3% during the first quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 3,719,572 shares of the company’s stock valued at $265,354,000 after purchasing an additional 929,177 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Gates Capital Management Inc. grew its position in shares of GXO Logistics by 20.5% during the first quarter. Gates Capital Management Inc. now owns 2,206,084 shares of the company’s stock valued at $157,382,000 after purchasing an additional 376,040 shares in the last quarter. 83.54% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About GXO Logistics

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GXO Logistics, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides logistics services worldwide. The company provides warehousing and distribution, order fulfilment, e-commerce, and other supply chain services, as well as reverse logistics or returns management services. As of December 31, 2021, it operated in approximately 906 facilities.

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