Comfort Systems USA, Inc. $FIX Shares Sold by Verdence Capital Advisors LLC

Verdence Capital Advisors LLC decreased its holdings in shares of Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (NYSE:FIXFree Report) by 49.0% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 344 shares of the construction company’s stock after selling 331 shares during the quarter. Verdence Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in Comfort Systems USA were worth $321,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Quent Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Comfort Systems USA during the third quarter worth $25,000. Ameriflex Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Comfort Systems USA by 100.0% during the third quarter. Ameriflex Group Inc. now owns 30 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 15 shares during the last quarter. Eastern Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Comfort Systems USA during the third quarter worth $31,000. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Comfort Systems USA by 29.4% during the fourth quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 44 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $41,000 after purchasing an additional 10 shares during the last quarter. Finally, ORG Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Comfort Systems USA by 63.0% during the fourth quarter. ORG Partners LLC now owns 44 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $41,000 after purchasing an additional 17 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 96.51% of the company’s stock.

Key Comfort Systems USA News

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Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts have recently issued reports on FIX shares. UBS Group raised their price objective on Comfort Systems USA from $1,680.00 to $1,992.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday. KeyCorp upgraded Comfort Systems USA from a “sector weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and set a $2,004.00 price objective on the stock in a report on Friday, April 24th. Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Comfort Systems USA in a report on Monday, April 20th. Zacks Research cut Comfort Systems USA from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, April 24th. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut Comfort Systems USA from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, January 3rd. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $1,923.20.

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Insider Transactions at Comfort Systems USA

In other Comfort Systems USA news, Director Darcy Anderson sold 4,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,369.74, for a total transaction of $6,163,830.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 18,035 shares in the company, valued at $24,703,260.90. The trade was a 19.97% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, insider Brian E. Lane sold 9,365 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,453.12, for a total value of $13,608,468.80. Following the transaction, the insider owned 171,523 shares in the company, valued at approximately $249,243,501.76. This represents a 5.18% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 37,288 shares of company stock valued at $53,677,038 in the last ninety days. Company insiders own 1.24% of the company’s stock.

Comfort Systems USA Price Performance

Shares of Comfort Systems USA stock opened at $1,715.79 on Wednesday. Comfort Systems USA, Inc. has a twelve month low of $380.00 and a twelve month high of $1,829.66. The stock has a market capitalization of $60.40 billion, a P/E ratio of 49.50 and a beta of 1.60. The company has a current ratio of 1.24, a quick ratio of 1.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $1,480.22 and its 200 day moving average price is $1,177.94.

Comfort Systems USA (NYSE:FIXGet Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, April 23rd. The construction company reported $10.51 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $6.81 by $3.70. Comfort Systems USA had a return on equity of 51.69% and a net margin of 12.07%.The firm had revenue of $2.87 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.39 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $4.75 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 56.5% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, research analysts anticipate that Comfort Systems USA, Inc. will post 39.28 earnings per share for the current year.

Comfort Systems USA Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, May 26th. Investors of record on Friday, May 15th will be issued a $0.80 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 15th. This is an increase from Comfort Systems USA’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.70. This represents a $3.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.2%. Comfort Systems USA’s payout ratio is 8.08%.

About Comfort Systems USA

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Comfort Systems USA, Inc is a U.S.-based mechanical contracting company that provides a range of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) services to commercial, industrial and institutional customers. The company focuses on the design, installation, maintenance and repair of HVAC systems, and it supports projects from initial engineering and system selection through long-term service agreements and upgrades.

Its service offerings include new construction and retrofit installations, preventive and corrective maintenance, emergency repair, energy management and building automation systems.

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