Belpointe Asset Management LLC Acquires Shares of 11,241 Nextpower Inc. $NXT

Belpointe Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Nextpower Inc. (NASDAQ:NXTFree Report) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 11,241 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $832,000.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Norges Bank acquired a new position in Nextpower in the second quarter worth about $140,772,000. American Century Companies Inc. lifted its holdings in Nextpower by 144.6% during the 2nd quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 547,590 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,772,000 after buying an additional 323,717 shares during the last quarter. Voya Investment Management LLC grew its position in shares of Nextpower by 93.3% in the 3rd quarter. Voya Investment Management LLC now owns 613,634 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,403,000 after acquiring an additional 296,232 shares in the last quarter. Encompass Capital Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Nextpower by 11.0% in the 2nd quarter. Encompass Capital Advisors LLC now owns 2,919,777 shares of the company’s stock valued at $158,748,000 after acquiring an additional 289,663 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. bought a new stake in shares of Nextpower in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $16,839,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 67.41% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Nextpower news, CAO David P. Bennett sold 33,725 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $88.08, for a total transaction of $2,970,498.00. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer directly owned 130,967 shares in the company, valued at approximately $11,535,573.36. The trade was a 20.48% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CEO Daniel S. Shugar sold 47,743 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $91.28, for a total transaction of $4,357,981.04. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 624,882 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $57,039,228.96. This trade represents a 7.10% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold 91,468 shares of company stock valued at $8,246,979 over the last 90 days. 0.56% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have commented on NXT. TD Cowen lifted their price objective on shares of Nextpower from $88.00 to $105.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $119.00 price target on shares of Nextpower in a report on Thursday. Bank of America boosted their price objective on shares of Nextpower from $102.00 to $108.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. Guggenheim set a $74.00 target price on shares of Nextpower in a report on Wednesday, October 22nd. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their target price on Nextpower from $92.00 to $110.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, October 24th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have assigned a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $108.32.

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Nextpower Trading Up 0.9%

Shares of NASDAQ NXT opened at $121.08 on Friday. Nextpower Inc. has a 12-month low of $36.06 and a 12-month high of $131.59. The company has a market cap of $17.97 billion, a PE ratio of 30.97, a P/E/G ratio of 3.76 and a beta of 2.38. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $93.25 and a 200-day simple moving average of $81.59.

Nextpower (NASDAQ:NXTGet Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, January 27th. The company reported $1.10 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.93 by $0.17. Nextpower had a return on equity of 32.01% and a net margin of 16.43%.The firm had revenue of $909.35 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $812.43 million. Sell-side analysts forecast that Nextpower Inc. will post 3.29 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Nextpower

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Nextpower, formerly known as Nextracker, is traded on NASDAQ under the symbol NXT and is a leading provider of advanced solar tracking solutions for utility-scale and distributed energy projects. The company specializes in the design, engineering and manufacturing of single-axis tracker systems that optimize the capture of solar energy by following the sun’s trajectory throughout the day. Nextpower’s core hardware offerings aim to enhance energy yield, reduce balance-of-system costs and simplify installation and maintenance for downstream solar developers and operators.

In addition to its tracker hardware, Nextpower provides a suite of digital software and analytics tools to maximize asset performance.

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