Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC Cuts Stock Position in Commvault Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVLT)

Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC lowered its position in Commvault Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVLTFree Report) by 69.7% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,472 shares of the software maker’s stock after selling 5,690 shares during the period. Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC’s holdings in Commvault Systems were worth $373,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Cibc World Markets Corp purchased a new position in shares of Commvault Systems in the 4th quarter worth approximately $616,000. Gallacher Capital Management LLC grew its position in Commvault Systems by 11.4% during the 4th quarter. Gallacher Capital Management LLC now owns 1,541 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $233,000 after purchasing an additional 158 shares during the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC grew its position in Commvault Systems by 8.3% during the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 2,909 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $439,000 after purchasing an additional 224 shares during the last quarter. Globeflex Capital L P grew its position in Commvault Systems by 7.4% during the 4th quarter. Globeflex Capital L P now owns 12,972 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $1,958,000 after purchasing an additional 891 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Natixis Advisors LLC grew its position in Commvault Systems by 2.2% during the 4th quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 10,826 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $1,634,000 after purchasing an additional 238 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 93.50% of the company’s stock.

Commvault Systems Price Performance

CVLT opened at $160.56 on Tuesday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $165.22 and a 200 day moving average price of $160.60. Commvault Systems, Inc. has a 1 year low of $93.48 and a 1 year high of $190.11. The stock has a market cap of $7.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 42.14 and a beta of 0.62.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research firms have weighed in on CVLT. Guggenheim reissued a “neutral” rating on shares of Commvault Systems in a research report on Wednesday, January 29th. StockNews.com raised shares of Commvault Systems from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 25th. KeyCorp upped their price objective on shares of Commvault Systems from $192.00 to $195.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 29th. William Blair raised shares of Commvault Systems from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, January 30th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald upped their price objective on shares of Commvault Systems from $159.00 to $173.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 29th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $156.44.

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Insider Activity at Commvault Systems

In other Commvault Systems news, CEO Sanjay Mirchandani sold 12,318 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $185.96, for a total transaction of $2,290,655.28. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 427,231 shares in the company, valued at approximately $79,447,876.76. This represents a 2.80 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, insider Gary Merrill sold 3,287 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $186.94, for a total transaction of $614,471.78. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 87,316 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $16,322,853.04. This represents a 3.63 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Company insiders own 1.00% of the company’s stock.

Commvault Systems Company Profile

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Commvault Systems, Inc provides data protection platform that helps customers to secure, defend, and recover their data in the United States and internationally. The company offers Commvault Backup and Recovery, a backup and recovery solution; Commvault Disaster Recovery, a replication and disaster recovery solution; Commvault Complete Data Protection, a data protection solution; and Metallic Data Protection as-a-service, which delivers enterprise-grade data protection as a service on a cloud platform, with advanced built-in security controls.

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