Yousif Capital Management LLC Has $7.29 Million Position in Carlisle Companies Incorporated (NYSE:CSL)

Yousif Capital Management LLC lessened its position in Carlisle Companies Incorporated (NYSE:CSL) by 3.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 23,327 shares of the conglomerate’s stock after selling 721 shares during the period. Yousif Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Carlisle Companies were worth $7,288,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. GAMMA Investing LLC bought a new stake in shares of Carlisle Companies in the 4th quarter valued at about $287,000. Foster & Motley Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Carlisle Companies in the 4th quarter valued at about $340,000. Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI bought a new stake in shares of Carlisle Companies in the 4th quarter valued at about $218,000. CWM LLC grew its position in shares of Carlisle Companies by 11.2% in the 4th quarter. CWM LLC now owns 2,445 shares of the conglomerate’s stock valued at $764,000 after buying an additional 247 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Signaturefd LLC grew its position in shares of Carlisle Companies by 25.5% in the 4th quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 246 shares of the conglomerate’s stock valued at $77,000 after buying an additional 50 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 89.52% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have commented on CSL. Loop Capital upped their price target on Carlisle Companies from $375.00 to $440.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, April 1st. The Goldman Sachs Group assumed coverage on Carlisle Companies in a research report on Wednesday, April 3rd. They set a “buy” rating and a $455.00 target price on the stock. StockNews.com upgraded Carlisle Companies from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 7th. Robert W. Baird upped their target price on Carlisle Companies from $400.00 to $435.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 9th. Finally, Oppenheimer upped their target price on Carlisle Companies from $405.00 to $412.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 18th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has issued a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Carlisle Companies presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $390.33.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CEO D Christian Koch sold 6,454 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $347.53, for a total transaction of $2,242,958.62. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 86,652 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $30,114,169.56. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. In other news, VP David W. Smith sold 700 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $338.54, for a total value of $236,978.00. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president now directly owns 2,834 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $959,422.36. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CEO D Christian Koch sold 6,454 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $347.53, for a total value of $2,242,958.62. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 86,652 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $30,114,169.56. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last three months, insiders have sold 15,255 shares of company stock valued at $5,231,360. 1.50% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Carlisle Companies Stock Down 1.1 %

CSL stock opened at $375.15 on Thursday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $369.95 and its 200 day simple moving average is $318.74. Carlisle Companies Incorporated has a fifty-two week low of $205.10 and a fifty-two week high of $403.44. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67, a quick ratio of 2.57 and a current ratio of 2.87. The company has a market cap of $17.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.62, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.35 and a beta of 0.93.

Carlisle Companies (NYSE:CSL) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 6th. The conglomerate reported $4.17 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.47 by $0.70. Carlisle Companies had a return on equity of 28.31% and a net margin of 15.07%. The business had revenue of $1.13 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.09 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $3.92 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down 1.9% on a year-over-year basis. On average, research analysts expect that Carlisle Companies Incorporated will post 18.72 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Carlisle Companies Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 1st. Investors of record on Friday, February 16th were paid a dividend of $0.85 per share. This represents a $3.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.91%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, February 15th. Carlisle Companies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 22.31%.

Carlisle Companies Company Profile

Carlisle Companies Incorporated operates as a manufacturer and supplier of building envelope products and solutions in the United States, Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East, Africa, and internationally. It operates through two segments: Carlisle Construction Materials and Carlisle Weatherproofing Technologies.