BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its holdings in CommVault Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVLT – Free Report) by 410.8% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 320,468 shares of the software maker’s stock after acquiring an additional 257,729 shares during the quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets’ holdings in CommVault Systems were worth $40,174,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in CVLT. State of Wyoming acquired a new stake in shares of CommVault Systems in the 2nd quarter worth about $35,000. FNY Investment Advisers LLC acquired a new stake in shares of CommVault Systems in the 4th quarter worth about $36,000. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise acquired a new stake in shares of CommVault Systems in the 3rd quarter worth about $39,000. Assetmark Inc. raised its holdings in shares of CommVault Systems by 33.6% in the 4th quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 326 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $41,000 after acquiring an additional 82 shares during the last quarter. Finally, EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of CommVault Systems by 188.3% in the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 271 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $47,000 after acquiring an additional 177 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 93.50% of the company’s stock.
Insider Buying and Selling at CommVault Systems
In other CommVault Systems news, CFO Gary Merrill sold 4,554 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $106.70, for a total value of $485,911.80. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 72,775 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,765,092.50. This trade represents a 5.89% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, CAO Danielle Nicole Abrahamsen sold 277 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $106.70, for a total transaction of $29,555.90. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 13,166 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,404,812.20. This trade represents a 2.06% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 75,415 shares of company stock worth $7,369,811. Insiders own 1.00% of the company’s stock.
Key CommVault Systems News
- Negative Sentiment: A securities class action has been filed against Commvault Systems, alleging investor harm tied to the company’s growth narrative and the January 2026 stock drop. Article link
- Negative Sentiment: Multiple firms are urging investors to join or lead the lawsuit before the July 17, 2026 deadline, keeping legal risk in focus for CVLT shareholders. Article link
- Negative Sentiment: Additional law-firm notices and lawsuit updates suggest the litigation is expanding in visibility rather than fading. Article link
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of equities research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. KeyCorp upped their target price on shares of CommVault Systems from $108.00 to $125.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Scotiabank upped their target price on shares of CommVault Systems from $105.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Jefferies Financial Group assumed coverage on shares of CommVault Systems in a report on Monday, April 27th. They issued a “hold” rating and a $105.00 target price on the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their target price on shares of CommVault Systems from $100.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Finally, Loop Capital assumed coverage on shares of CommVault Systems in a report on Tuesday, March 24th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $125.00 target price on the stock. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have issued a Buy rating and eight have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $135.00.
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CommVault Systems Trading Down 1.0%
NASDAQ:CVLT opened at $120.85 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 117.54, a quick ratio of 1.95 and a current ratio of 1.95. The firm has a market cap of $4.99 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 76.01 and a beta of 0.82. CommVault Systems, Inc. has a 52 week low of $71.75 and a 52 week high of $200.68. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $95.97 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $103.20.
CommVault Systems (NASDAQ:CVLT – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 28th. The software maker reported $1.28 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.09 by $0.19. The firm had revenue of $311.69 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $306.71 million. CommVault Systems had a net margin of 5.97% and a return on equity of 51.64%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 13.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.03 EPS. On average, equities analysts expect that CommVault Systems, Inc. will post 2.86 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
CommVault Systems Company Profile
Commvault Systems, Inc is a global provider of data protection and information management software designed to help organizations manage, protect, and activate data across on-premises and cloud environments. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Tinton Falls, New Jersey, Commvault offers a suite of integrated products and services that enable enterprises to back up, recover, archive, and analyze data. Its flagship solutions include Commvault Complete Data Protection, Commvault HyperScale, and the SaaS-based Metallic portfolio, which deliver scalable and automated data management capabilities across hybrid infrastructure environments.
Commvault’s platform is built on a unified architecture that allows customers to streamline operations, reduce complexity, and ensure data resiliency.
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