Baozun (NASDAQ:BZUN) Insider Junhua Wu Acquires 13,900 Shares

Baozun Inc. (NASDAQ:BZUN) insider Junhua Wu acquired 13,900 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 15th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $2.73 per share, for a total transaction of $37,947.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the insider owned 281,170 shares in the company, valued at $767,594.10. The trade was a 5.20% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink.

Junhua Wu also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, September 2nd, Junhua Wu bought 13,500 shares of Baozun stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $2.85 per share, with a total value of $38,475.00.
• On Wednesday, June 24th, Junhua Wu purchased 29,000 shares of Baozun stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of $2.85 per share, with a total value of $82,650.00.

Baozun Stock Performance

NASDAQ BZUN opened at $2.78 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $2.80 and a 200 day moving average price of $2.68. Baozun Inc. has a one year low of $2.07 and a one year high of $4.55. The company has a market cap of $161.55 million, a P/E ratio of -8.42 and a beta of 0.51.

Baozun (NASDAQ:BZUN) last announced its earnings results on Friday, August 14th. The technology company reported $0.19 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Baozun had a negative net margin of 1.26% and a positive return on equity of 2.55%. The company had revenue of $403.74 million for the quarter.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts have commented on BZUN shares. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Baozun from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, August 8th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Baozun in a research report on Friday, July 17th. Citigroup reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Baozun in a research note on Thursday, August 27th. Finally, CLSA raised Baozun from a “hold” rating to an “outperform” rating and raised their target price for the stock from $3.20 to $3.80 in a research note on Friday, August 28th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $3.80.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its stake in Baozun by 75,465,800.0% during the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 754,659 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $2,007,000 after acquiring an additional 754,658 shares during the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its stake in shares of Baozun by 3.1% in the 1st quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 593,669 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $1,418,000 after purchasing an additional 18,067 shares during the last quarter. Nano Cap New Millennium Growth Fund L P purchased a new position in shares of Baozun during the 4th quarter worth $133,000. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers grew its holdings in shares of Baozun by 23.6% during the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 38,238 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $91,000 after purchasing an additional 7,289 shares during the period. 47.29% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Baozun Company Profile

Baozun Inc (NASDAQ: BZUN) is a China-based brand e-commerce and digital commerce services company. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Shanghai, the company helps brands establish, operate and grow their online and omnichannel businesses, primarily in China and selected international markets.

Baozun’s services include e-commerce technology, online store design and operation, digital marketing, customer service, data analytics, warehousing and logistics. Its technology and service platform supports brands across major online marketplaces, social commerce channels and direct-to-consumer websites, helping them manage product listings, orders, payments, fulfillment and customer engagement.

The company has historically worked with international and domestic brands in categories such as apparel, consumer products, electronics and beauty.