New York State Common Retirement Fund Has $363,000 Stake in XPEL, Inc. (NASDAQ:XPEL)

New York State Common Retirement Fund cut its stake in XPEL, Inc. (NASDAQ:XPEL) by 6.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 9,091 shares of the company’s stock after selling 600 shares during the period. New York State Common Retirement Fund’s holdings in XPEL were worth $363,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Principal Financial Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of XPEL by 3.3% during the fourth quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 114,876 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,588,000 after buying an additional 3,700 shares during the period. Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc. boosted its position in XPEL by 4.9% during the 4th quarter. Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc. now owns 537,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $21,448,000 after acquiring an additional 25,000 shares during the last quarter. Laurus Investment Counsel Inc. raised its holdings in shares of XPEL by 29.5% in the fourth quarter. Laurus Investment Counsel Inc. now owns 46,530 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,858,000 after purchasing an additional 10,600 shares during the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC bought a new stake in shares of XPEL in the fourth quarter worth $1,113,000. Finally, Nordea Investment Management AB boosted its holdings in XPEL by 1.5% during the fourth quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 82,268 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,289,000 after purchasing an additional 1,206 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 75.08% of the company’s stock.

XPEL Trading Down 1.0 %

XPEL stock opened at $30.09 on Wednesday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $40.28 and a 200 day simple moving average of $42.04. XPEL, Inc. has a 1-year low of $29.00 and a 1-year high of $60.49. The company has a market cap of $831.93 million, a P/E ratio of 17.19 and a beta of 1.84.

XPEL (NASDAQ:XPEL) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 26th. The company reported $0.35 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.41 by ($0.06). XPEL had a net margin of 11.61% and a return on equity of 24.68%. The company had revenue of $107.53 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $106.98 million. On average, equities research analysts forecast that XPEL, Inc. will post 1.73 EPS for the current year.

XPEL Profile

XPEL, Inc sells, distributes, and installs protective films and coatings worldwide. The company offers automotive surface and paint protection film, headlight protection, and automotive and architectural window films, as well as proprietary DAP software. It also provides pre-cut film products, merchandise and apparel, ceramic coatings, and tools and accessories.