--- title: "Cibc World Markets Corp Purchases New Position in Moelis & Company (NYSE:MC)" description: "Cibc World Markets Corp acquired a new stake in Moelis & Company (NYSE:MC) during the 4th quarter, purchasing 6,613 shares valued at approximately $489,000. Other institutional investors also adjusted" type: "news" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/232849713.md" published_at: "2025-03-23T07:54:10.000Z" --- # Cibc World Markets Corp Purchases New Position in Moelis & Company (NYSE:MC) > Cibc World Markets Corp acquired a new stake in Moelis & Company (NYSE:MC) during the 4th quarter, purchasing 6,613 shares valued at approximately $489,000. Other institutional investors also adjusted their stakes, with Geode Capital Management increasing its holdings by 0.7%. CEO Kenneth Moelis and Director Kenneth Shropshire sold shares recently, reducing their ownership. Analysts have mixed ratings on the stock, with a consensus hold rating and a target price of $71.83. Moelis & Company shares opened at $60.93, with a one-year range of $46.24 to $82.89. Cibc World Markets Corp purchased a new stake in Moelis & Company (NYSE:MC - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 6,613 shares of the asset manager's stock, valued at approximately $489,000. Get **Moelis & Company** alerts: - McDonald's Value Proposition: Outshining DPZ and PEP Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in Moelis & Company by 0.7% in the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,590,316 shares of the asset manager's stock valued at $108,973,000 after purchasing an additional 10,698 shares in the last quarter. Madison Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Moelis & Company in the 4th quarter valued at $86,062,000. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of Moelis & Company by 1.4% during the fourth quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 935,552 shares of the asset manager's stock valued at $69,119,000 after acquiring an additional 12,632 shares in the last quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. grew its stake in shares of Moelis & Company by 7.5% during the fourth quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. now owns 768,945 shares of the asset manager's stock valued at $56,810,000 after acquiring an additional 53,473 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Tributary Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Moelis & Company by 1.2% during the fourth quarter. Tributary Capital Management LLC now owns 439,778 shares of the asset manager's stock valued at $32,491,000 after acquiring an additional 5,062 shares in the last quarter. 91.53% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds. ## Insiders Place Their Bets In other Moelis & Company news, CEO Kenneth Moelis sold 9,712 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, February 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $74.00, for a total value of $718,688.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 209,235 shares in the company, valued at approximately $15,483,390. This trade represents a 4.44 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Kenneth Shropshire sold 2,551 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $72.30, for a total transaction of $184,437.30. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 6,940 shares in the company, valued at $501,762. The trade was a 26.88 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 22,721 shares of company stock valued at $1,677,017 over the last quarter. Insiders own 6.40% of the company's stock. ## Analysts Set New Price Targets - 3 Stocks to Consider With a Possible Recession on the Table Several analysts have recently weighed in on MC shares. JMP Securities restated a "market perform" rating on shares of Moelis & Company in a research note on Thursday, February 6th. StockNews.com downgraded Moelis & Company from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Thursday, March 13th. The Goldman Sachs Group lowered their target price on Moelis & Company from $86.00 to $75.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research note on Friday, March 14th. Morgan Stanley restated an "underweight" rating and set a $70.00 target price (down from $100.00) on shares of Moelis & Company in a research note on Thursday, March 13th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods reaffirmed an "outperform" rating and set a $92.00 price target (up previously from $86.00) on shares of Moelis & Company in a research report on Thursday, February 6th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, five have assigned a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Moelis & Company has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $71.83. **Check Out Our Latest Analysis on MC** ## Moelis & Company Stock Performance - Wall Street Says Chipotle Has 30% Upside—Should You Bite? Shares of MC stock opened at $60.93 on Friday. Moelis & Company has a one year low of $46.24 and a one year high of $82.89. The company's 50-day simple moving average is $71.50 and its 200-day simple moving average is $71.53. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.62 and a beta of 1.43. Moelis & Company (NYSE:MC - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The asset manager reported $1.18 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.39 by $0.79. Moelis & Company had a net margin of 11.39% and a return on equity of 38.49%. As a group, research analysts forecast that Moelis & Company will post 2.97 EPS for the current year. ## Moelis & Company Increases Dividend The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 27th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, February 18th will be issued a $0.65 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, February 18th. This represents a $2.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.27%. This is a boost from Moelis & Company's previous quarterly dividend of $0.60. Moelis & Company's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 147.73%. ## About Moelis & Company (Free Report) Moelis & Co operates as a holding company. It engages in the provision of financial advisory, capital raising and asset management services to a client base including corporations, governments, sovereign wealth funds and financial sponsors. The firm focuses on clients including large public multinational corporations, middle market private companies, financial sponsors, entrepreneurs and governments. ## Further Reading - Five stocks we like better than Moelis & Company - Consumer Staples Stocks, Explained - Why Williams-Sonoma Will Hit Fresh Highs in 2025 - How to buy stock: A step-by-step guide for beginners - Alphabet Stock Becomes a Low-Risk, High-Reward Play - What Are Dividend Champions? How to Invest in the Champions - Affirm Stock: Should You Buy the Dip After Walmart Setback? **Want to see what other hedge funds are holding MC?** Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for Moelis & Company (NYSE:MC - Free Report). *This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate reporting. This story was reviewed by MarketBeat's editorial team prior to publication. 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