YHB Investment Advisors Inc. Buys Shares of 107 Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BKNG)

YHB Investment Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BKNG) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 107 shares of the business services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $532,000.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of BKNG. Jamison Private Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new position in Booking during the third quarter valued at approximately $25,000. AEGON ASSET MANAGEMENT UK Plc purchased a new position in shares of Booking during the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. West Financial Advisors LLC bought a new position in Booking in the 3rd quarter worth $29,000. Addison Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Booking by 80.0% in the 3rd quarter. Addison Advisors LLC now owns 9 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $38,000 after buying an additional 4 shares during the period. Finally, Carmichael Hill & Associates Inc. increased its stake in Booking by 66.7% in the 3rd quarter. Carmichael Hill & Associates Inc. now owns 10 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $42,000 after buying an additional 4 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 92.42% of the company’s stock.

Booking Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ BKNG opened at $4,684.68 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $155.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.79, a PEG ratio of 1.57 and a beta of 1.41. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $5,021.20 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $4,417.76. Booking Holdings Inc. has a 1 year low of $3,180.00 and a 1 year high of $5,337.24.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts have recently commented on the company. Tigress Financial boosted their price objective on Booking from $4,580.00 to $5,600.00 and gave the company a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, November 18th. The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their price target on Booking from $3,940.00 to $4,510.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, November 1st. Cantor Fitzgerald reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and set a $3,590.00 price objective on shares of Booking in a report on Monday, October 7th. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their target price on shares of Booking from $4,657.00 to $4,470.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, January 16th. Finally, Baird R W raised shares of Booking to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 27th. Ten equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twenty-one have assigned a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $4,997.64.

Booking Profile

Booking Holdings Inc, formerly The Priceline Group Inc, is a provider of travel and restaurant online reservation and related services. The Company, through its online travel companies (OTCs), connects consumers wishing to make travel reservations with providers of travel services across the world. It offers consumers an array of accommodation reservations (including hotels, bed and breakfasts, hostels, apartments, vacation rentals and other properties) through its Booking.com, priceline.com and agoda.com brands.