Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC Has $398,000 Stock Position in JD.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:JD)

Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC increased its stake in JD.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:JD) by 54.8% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 13,761 shares of the information services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,874 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC’s holdings in JD.com were worth $398,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in JD. Spire Wealth Management grew its holdings in JD.com by 81.3% during the third quarter. Spire Wealth Management now owns 2,166 shares of the information services provider’s stock worth $63,000 after purchasing an additional 971 shares during the period. CWM LLC boosted its stake in shares of JD.com by 69.3% during the 4th quarter. CWM LLC now owns 2,952 shares of the information services provider’s stock worth $85,000 after acquiring an additional 1,208 shares during the period. Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA raised its stake in JD.com by 73.5% in the 4th quarter. Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA now owns 3,850 shares of the information services provider’s stock valued at $111,000 after acquiring an additional 1,631 shares during the period. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. lifted its holdings in JD.com by 12.6% during the 4th quarter. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. now owns 5,381 shares of the information services provider’s stock valued at $155,000 after purchasing an additional 602 shares during the last quarter. Finally, FNY Investment Advisers LLC boosted its position in JD.com by 10.0% during the fourth quarter. FNY Investment Advisers LLC now owns 5,500 shares of the information services provider’s stock worth $158,000 after purchasing an additional 502 shares during the period. 15.98% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts have recently issued reports on JD shares. Benchmark restated a “buy” rating and set a $55.00 target price on shares of JD.com in a research note on Friday, May 17th. HSBC increased their target price on JD.com from $38.00 to $39.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 7th. StockNews.com upgraded JD.com from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 21st. Macquarie upgraded JD.com from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and increased their price objective for the stock from $26.00 to $40.00 in a research report on Friday, May 17th. Finally, Susquehanna reduced their target price on shares of JD.com from $30.00 to $28.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, April 5th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and ten have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, JD.com has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $37.47.

JD.com Trading Down 3.0 %

Shares of JD.com stock opened at $30.27 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $29.09 and its 200 day moving average is $26.68. The firm has a market capitalization of $47.74 billion, a PE ratio of 13.82, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.58 and a beta of 0.51. JD.com, Inc. has a 1 year low of $20.82 and a 1 year high of $41.95. The company has a current ratio of 1.15, a quick ratio of 0.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15.

JD.com (NASDAQ:JD) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March 6th. The information services provider reported $5.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.56 by $4.74. JD.com had a return on equity of 11.43% and a net margin of 2.26%. The company had revenue of $306.08 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $300.21 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.54 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 3.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities research analysts forecast that JD.com, Inc. will post 2.85 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

JD.com Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared an annual dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 29th. Stockholders of record on Friday, April 5th were issued a dividend of $0.74 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, April 4th. This represents a dividend yield of 2.99%. JD.com’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 33.79%.

About JD.com

JD.com, Inc operates as a supply chain-based technology and service provider in the People's Republic of China. The company offers computers, communication, and consumer electronics products, as well as home appliances; and general merchandise products comprising food, beverage and fresh produce, baby and maternity products, furniture and household goods, cosmetics and other personal care items, pharmaceutical and healthcare products, industrial products, books, automobile accessories, apparel and footwear, bags, and jewelry.