CIBC Asset Management Inc grew its position in shares of Strategy Inc (NASDAQ:MSTR – Free Report) by 9.0% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 60,592 shares of the software maker’s stock after buying an additional 5,013 shares during the quarter. CIBC Asset Management Inc’s holdings in Strategy were worth $9,207,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of Strategy by 21.0% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 24,062,886 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $3,656,356,000 after purchasing an additional 4,178,611 shares during the last quarter. Norges Bank acquired a new position in Strategy in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $536,140,000. Capital Research Global Investors lifted its holdings in Strategy by 33.6% in the third quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 4,205,258 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $1,354,982,000 after buying an additional 1,057,804 shares during the period. Harvest Portfolios Group Inc. lifted its holdings in Strategy by 119.0% in the third quarter. Harvest Portfolios Group Inc. now owns 1,550,520 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $499,593,000 after buying an additional 842,480 shares during the period. Finally, State Street Corp lifted its holdings in Strategy by 9.2% in the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 5,989,048 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $1,929,731,000 after buying an additional 504,479 shares during the period. 59.84% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several brokerages recently weighed in on MSTR. Monness Crespi & Hardt restated a “neutral” rating on shares of Strategy in a report on Tuesday. Mizuho cut their price objective on shares of Strategy from $320.00 to $265.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, June 1st. Texas Capital upgraded shares of Strategy to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Thursday, March 19th. B. Riley Financial increased their price objective on shares of Strategy from $200.00 to $215.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, May 7th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Strategy in a report on Friday, March 27th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have issued a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $313.93.
Strategy Stock Performance
Shares of MSTR opened at $120.44 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $153.65 and a 200-day moving average of $154.35. Strategy Inc has a one year low of $104.17 and a one year high of $457.22. The company has a market cap of $42.21 billion, a PE ratio of -3.00 and a beta of 3.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, a current ratio of 6.05 and a quick ratio of 6.05.
Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The software maker reported ($38.25) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.86) by ($37.39). Strategy had a negative net margin of 2,482.01% and a negative return on equity of 26.97%. The firm had revenue of $124.30 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $120.75 million. During the same period last year, the business earned ($16.49) EPS. The business’s revenue was up 11.9% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Strategy Inc will post 116.7 earnings per share for the current year.
More Strategy News
Here are the key news stories impacting Strategy this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Some commentary noted that Strategy still has a large liquidity cushion, with reports citing about $2.25 billion in reserves and lower leverage, which could help support long-term balance-sheet stability. MSTR’s Liquidity Position Improves: Is Long-Term Stability Growing?
- Positive Sentiment: Michael Saylor argued Bitcoin is undergoing a “disciplined expansion” and that institutional adoption through banks, credit, and capital markets could still support long-term demand for the asset. Saylor says Bitcoin needs ‘disciplined expansion’ as analysts weigh demand reset
- Neutral Sentiment: Strategy’s founder Michael Saylor also tried to frame the Bitcoin weakness as capital rotating into AI and other assets, suggesting the selloff may be more about market allocation than a fundamental break in Strategy’s business model. Strategy’s Michael Saylor Blames ‘Capital Rotation’ Into AI as Bitcoin Dives 13%
- Neutral Sentiment: Several reports said the company’s small Bitcoin sale was mainly used to fund preferred stock dividends, but it still sparked concern that Strategy may need to keep adjusting its funding approach if crypto weakness persists. Crypto Biz: Nobody told Saylor ‘never sell’
- Negative Sentiment: Bitcoin’s drop below key support levels is pressuring all BTC-linked stocks, and Strategy was cited as one of the biggest losers as investors reassess the risks of its leveraged Bitcoin exposure. Crypto mutiny on Strategy: Shorts target ‘MSTR’ in bitcoin bloodbath
- Negative Sentiment: Analysts and market commentators warned that Strategy’s first Bitcoin sale in years may signal tighter liquidity, reduced buying capacity, and possible further downside if Bitcoin keeps falling. Why Strategy (Formerly MicroStrategy) Stock Collapsed This Week
Insider Activity
In other news, CEO Phong Le sold 93,738 shares of Strategy stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $118.73, for a total value of $11,129,512.74. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 119,925 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $14,238,695.25. This trade represents a 43.87% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, Director Jarrod M. Patten sold 15,050 shares of Strategy stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $154.94, for a total transaction of $2,331,847.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 28,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,338,320. This trade represents a 34.96% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold a total of 190,649 shares of company stock valued at $24,968,729 in the last quarter. Company insiders own 6.49% of the company’s stock.
Strategy Profile
Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, Incorporated (NASDAQ: MSTR) is a global provider of enterprise analytics and mobility software. The company’s flagship platform offers business intelligence, data discovery, and advanced visualizations that enable organizations to analyze large volumes of data and deliver actionable insights. In addition to traditional on-premises deployments, Strategy provides a range of cloud-based services and managed offerings that allow customers to leverage the power of its analytics tools without managing complex infrastructure.
Founded in 1989 by Michael J.
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