Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO) Shares Purchased by Sanctuary Advisors LLC

Sanctuary Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO) by 1.8% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 4,493 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 79 shares during the quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC’s holdings in Take-Two Interactive Software were worth $691,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. HB Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in Take-Two Interactive Software by 16.2% in the 2nd quarter. HB Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,616 shares of the company’s stock valued at $407,000 after acquiring an additional 364 shares during the last quarter. Banco Santander S.A. grew its position in shares of Take-Two Interactive Software by 0.6% in the second quarter. Banco Santander S.A. now owns 15,773 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,453,000 after purchasing an additional 97 shares during the last quarter. Ridgewood Investments LLC purchased a new position in shares of Take-Two Interactive Software during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $44,000. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank increased its stake in shares of Take-Two Interactive Software by 27.8% during the 2nd quarter. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank now owns 105,564 shares of the company’s stock worth $16,414,000 after purchasing an additional 22,976 shares in the last quarter. Finally, UMB Bank n.a. raised its position in shares of Take-Two Interactive Software by 155.1% during the 2nd quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 199 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 121 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 95.46% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Laverne Evans Srinivasan sold 2,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $179.17, for a total transaction of $358,340.00. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 9,692 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,736,515.64. This trade represents a 17.11 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, insider Daniel P. Emerson sold 777 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $187.64, for a total value of $145,796.28. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now owns 149,379 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $28,029,475.56. This represents a 0.52 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 1.45% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Take-Two Interactive Software Price Performance

TTWO opened at $185.39 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $177.26 and a two-hundred day moving average of $161.51. Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. has a 52-week low of $135.24 and a 52-week high of $191.91. The company has a quick ratio of 0.85, a current ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53. The company has a market cap of $32.56 billion, a P/E ratio of -8.76, a P/E/G ratio of 5.76 and a beta of 0.88.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms have weighed in on TTWO. Robert W. Baird raised their price target on Take-Two Interactive Software from $172.00 to $181.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 7th. Morgan Stanley boosted their target price on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software from $185.00 to $200.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 7th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software from $195.00 to $225.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 18th. StockNews.com raised shares of Take-Two Interactive Software from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, December 6th. Finally, Redburn Atlantic assumed coverage on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software in a research report on Thursday, August 29th. They set a “buy” rating and a $194.00 target price on the stock. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seventeen have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Take-Two Interactive Software presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $197.58.

About Take-Two Interactive Software

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc develops, publishes, and markets interactive entertainment solutions for consumers worldwide. It develops and publishes action/adventure products under the Grand Theft Auto, LA Noire, Max Payne, Midnight Club, and Red Dead Redemption names, as well as other franchises.