PDT Partners LLC Has $2.93 Million Stock Holdings in Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE:HOG)

PDT Partners LLC lowered its stake in shares of Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE:HOG) by 13.3% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 76,160 shares of the company’s stock after selling 11,659 shares during the period. PDT Partners LLC owned approximately 0.06% of Harley-Davidson worth $2,934,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Pacer Advisors Inc. raised its stake in Harley-Davidson by 22,680.0% during the 3rd quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. now owns 4,182,864 shares of the company’s stock worth $161,166,000 after buying an additional 4,164,502 shares during the period. LSV Asset Management increased its holdings in shares of Harley-Davidson by 17.3% during the second quarter. LSV Asset Management now owns 5,705,775 shares of the company’s stock valued at $191,372,000 after acquiring an additional 842,407 shares in the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its position in shares of Harley-Davidson by 12.8% during the second quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 6,248,512 shares of the company’s stock worth $209,576,000 after purchasing an additional 708,260 shares during the period. American Century Companies Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Harley-Davidson by 42.8% in the 2nd quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 2,263,919 shares of the company’s stock worth $75,932,000 after purchasing an additional 678,092 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Squarepoint Ops LLC grew its position in Harley-Davidson by 174.4% in the 2nd quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC now owns 419,775 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,079,000 after purchasing an additional 266,806 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 85.10% of the company’s stock.

Harley-Davidson Trading Down 0.2 %

NYSE:HOG opened at $33.67 on Friday. Harley-Davidson, Inc. has a 52 week low of $29.67 and a 52 week high of $44.16. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $34.40 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $35.06. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38, a quick ratio of 1.25 and a current ratio of 1.41. The firm has a market cap of $4.29 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.58, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.45 and a beta of 1.46.

Harley-Davidson Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 23rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 10th will be given a dividend of $0.1725 per share. This represents a $0.69 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.05%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 10th. Harley-Davidson’s payout ratio is 15.54%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts have weighed in on the stock. Robert W. Baird downgraded shares of Harley-Davidson from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and lowered their price objective for the stock from $44.00 to $40.00 in a report on Wednesday, October 2nd. UBS Group lowered their target price on shares of Harley-Davidson from $40.00 to $35.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, November 7th. Baird R W cut shares of Harley-Davidson from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 2nd. Bank of America decreased their price objective on Harley-Davidson from $50.00 to $45.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, October 15th. Finally, Citigroup dropped their target price on Harley-Davidson from $39.00 to $34.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, October 25th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $42.57.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Maryrose Sylvester sold 4,278 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, October 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $32.25, for a total transaction of $137,965.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 17,687 shares in the company, valued at approximately $570,405.75. This represents a 19.48 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. 0.87% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Harley-Davidson Profile

Harley-Davidson, Inc manufactures and sells motorcycles in the United States and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Harley-Davidson Motor Company, LiveWire, and Harley-Davidson Financial Services. The Harley-Davidson Motor Company segment designs, manufactures, and sells motorcycles, including cruiser, trike, touring, standard, sportbike, adventure, and dual sport, as well as motorcycle parts, accessories, and apparel, as well as licenses its trademarks and related services.