Sugar Maple Asset Management LLC Makes New $36,000 Investment in Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBOE)

Sugar Maple Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBOE) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 183 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $36,000.

Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of CBOE. Rehmann Capital Advisory Group raised its holdings in Cboe Global Markets by 5.3% in the 3rd quarter. Rehmann Capital Advisory Group now owns 1,253 shares of the company’s stock valued at $257,000 after acquiring an additional 63 shares during the period. Coldstream Capital Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Cboe Global Markets by 5.3% during the third quarter. Coldstream Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,318 shares of the company’s stock worth $269,000 after purchasing an additional 66 shares during the period. Sunbelt Securities Inc. lifted its holdings in Cboe Global Markets by 3.4% during the 3rd quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 2,152 shares of the company’s stock worth $441,000 after purchasing an additional 71 shares during the last quarter. Fortem Financial Group LLC boosted its stake in Cboe Global Markets by 1.6% in the 4th quarter. Fortem Financial Group LLC now owns 6,119 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,196,000 after purchasing an additional 99 shares during the period. Finally, Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in Cboe Global Markets by 5.7% in the 4th quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 3,134 shares of the company’s stock valued at $612,000 after buying an additional 170 shares in the last quarter. 82.67% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Cboe Global Markets Price Performance

Shares of CBOE opened at $197.17 on Wednesday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $200.69. The firm has a market capitalization of $20.64 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.86, a P/E/G ratio of 2.00 and a beta of 0.68. Cboe Global Markets, Inc. has a one year low of $166.13 and a one year high of $221.66. The company has a current ratio of 1.39, a quick ratio of 1.39 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34.

Cboe Global Markets Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 13th. Investors of record on Friday, November 29th were given a dividend of $0.63 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 29th. This represents a $2.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.28%. Cboe Global Markets’s dividend payout ratio is currently 34.33%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts have recently weighed in on CBOE shares. Barclays dropped their target price on Cboe Global Markets from $220.00 to $212.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Monday, January 13th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods cut their price objective on shares of Cboe Global Markets from $220.00 to $215.00 and set a “market perform” rating for the company in a report on Monday, January 13th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reaffirmed an “underweight” rating and set a $174.00 target price (down from $203.00) on shares of Cboe Global Markets in a report on Tuesday, January 7th. Oppenheimer cut their price target on Cboe Global Markets from $232.00 to $218.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, January 13th. Finally, William Blair started coverage on Cboe Global Markets in a research note on Thursday, January 9th. They set a “market perform” rating on the stock. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Cboe Global Markets currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $198.83.

Cboe Global Markets Profile

Cboe Global Markets, Inc is one of the largest stock exchange operators by volume in the United States and a leading market globally for ETP trading. Cboe offers trading across a diverse range of products in multiple asset classes and geographies, including options, futures, U.S. and European equities, exchange-traded products (ETPs), global foreign exchange (FX) and multi-asset volatility products based on the VIX Index.