Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DNB) Shares Purchased by Vanguard Group Inc.

Vanguard Group Inc. grew its position in shares of Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DNB) by 1.0% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 26,559,651 shares of the business services provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 263,766 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. owned about 6.05% of Dun & Bradstreet worth $310,748,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of DNB. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust boosted its position in Dun & Bradstreet by 7,260.5% during the 4th quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 2,797 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $33,000 after acquiring an additional 2,759 shares during the period. Signaturefd LLC grew its position in Dun & Bradstreet by 100.7% in the 4th quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 3,541 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $41,000 after buying an additional 1,777 shares in the last quarter. Corton Capital Inc. acquired a new position in Dun & Bradstreet during the 3rd quarter valued at about $105,000. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Dun & Bradstreet during the 3rd quarter worth about $111,000. Finally, OLD National Bancorp IN acquired a new stake in shares of Dun & Bradstreet in the 4th quarter worth approximately $205,000. Institutional investors own 86.68% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages recently commented on DNB. Jefferies Financial Group dropped their target price on Dun & Bradstreet from $14.00 to $13.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, April 12th. Needham & Company LLC restated a “buy” rating and issued a $17.00 price objective on shares of Dun & Bradstreet in a report on Tuesday, May 14th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, three have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Dun & Bradstreet has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $13.64.

Dun & Bradstreet Stock Up 1.8 %

Shares of Dun & Bradstreet stock opened at $9.26 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.62, a current ratio of 0.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.04. Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc. has a 12-month low of $8.68 and a 12-month high of $12.62. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.10 billion, a PE ratio of -115.75, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.40 and a beta of 1.16. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $9.65 and its 200-day moving average is $10.40.

Dun & Bradstreet (NYSE:DNB) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, May 2nd. The business services provider reported $0.17 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.16 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $564.50 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $567.77 million. Dun & Bradstreet had a negative net margin of 1.56% and a positive return on equity of 10.99%. Equities analysts anticipate that Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc. will post 0.89 earnings per share for the current year.

Dun & Bradstreet Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 20th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 6th were given a $0.05 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 6th. This represents a $0.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.16%. Dun & Bradstreet’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -250.00%.

Dun & Bradstreet Company Profile

Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides business-to-business data and analytics in North America and internationally. It offers finance and risk solutions, including D&B Finance Analytics, an online application that offers clients real time access to its information, comprehensive monitoring, and portfolio analysis; D&B Direct, an application programming interface (API) that delivers risk and financial data directly into enterprise applications for real-time credit decision-making; D&B Small Business, a suite of tools that allows SMBs to monitor and build their business credit file; D&B Enterprise Risk Assessment Manager, a solution for managing and automating credit decisioning and reporting; and D&B Risk Analytics, a subscription-based online application that offers clients real-time access to complete and up-to-date global information to mitigate supply chain risk, regulatory risk, and ESG assessment, as well as other related risks; Risk Guardian, a subscription-based online application that offers real-time access to Northern Europe information, monitoring, and portfolio analysis; and D&B Beneficial Ownership that offers risk intelligence on ultimate beneficial ownership.