Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO) Shares Sold by Aviva PLC

Aviva PLC trimmed its position in shares of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO) by 48.8% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 138,805 shares of the company’s stock after selling 132,306 shares during the quarter. Aviva PLC’s holdings in Take-Two Interactive Software were worth $25,551,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in TTWO. Wealthfront Advisers LLC boosted its holdings in Take-Two Interactive Software by 1,630,798.7% in the 4th quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 142,459,001 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,223,853,000 after purchasing an additional 142,450,266 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Take-Two Interactive Software in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $495,086,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Take-Two Interactive Software in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $115,133,000. Amundi grew its holdings in Take-Two Interactive Software by 74.8% during the fourth quarter. Amundi now owns 741,045 shares of the company’s stock worth $136,160,000 after acquiring an additional 317,048 shares during the period. Finally, Artisan Partners Limited Partnership raised its position in Take-Two Interactive Software by 32.7% in the fourth quarter. Artisan Partners Limited Partnership now owns 580,816 shares of the company’s stock worth $106,917,000 after acquiring an additional 143,286 shares in the last quarter. 95.46% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts have commented on the stock. Citigroup boosted their target price on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software from $200.00 to $225.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 11th. Wedbush restated an “outperform” rating and set a $215.00 target price on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software in a research report on Friday, February 7th. Raymond James reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $220.00 target price (up from $190.00) on shares of Take-Two Interactive Software in a report on Friday, February 7th. Moffett Nathanson boosted their price target on Take-Two Interactive Software from $156.00 to $170.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, February 7th. Finally, Oppenheimer lifted their price objective on Take-Two Interactive Software from $190.00 to $215.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 21st. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has given a hold rating, twenty have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Take-Two Interactive Software currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $213.38.

Take-Two Interactive Software Stock Performance

Shares of TTWO opened at $194.58 on Monday. Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. has a 1 year low of $135.24 and a 1 year high of $220.93. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $205.30 and its 200 day simple moving average is $184.93. The company has a market capitalization of $34.34 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -9.12, a PEG ratio of 6.83 and a beta of 1.01. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54, a quick ratio of 0.83 and a current ratio of 0.83.

Take-Two Interactive Software Company Profile

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.