Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA Raises Stock Position in Flutter Entertainment PLC $FLUT
by Jessica Moore · The Cerbat GemMassachusetts Financial Services Co. MA raised its holdings in Flutter Entertainment PLC (NYSE:FLUT – Free Report) by 2.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 2,864,681 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 68,186 shares during the quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA owned 1.63% of Flutter Entertainment worth $727,629,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of FLUT. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its holdings in Flutter Entertainment by 402.4% during the second quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 17,257,475 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,931,496,000 after acquiring an additional 13,822,673 shares during the period. Parvus Asset Management Jersey Ltd purchased a new position in shares of Flutter Entertainment during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $2,231,266,000. Norges Bank acquired a new position in shares of Flutter Entertainment in the 2nd quarter valued at $930,349,000. State Street Corp boosted its holdings in Flutter Entertainment by 120.3% during the second quarter. State Street Corp now owns 3,086,730 shares of the company’s stock worth $882,064,000 after buying an additional 1,685,556 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC grew its position in Flutter Entertainment by 57.4% during the second quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 3,080,848 shares of the company’s stock valued at $877,583,000 after buying an additional 1,122,892 shares during the period.
Flutter Entertainment Stock Performance
Shares of Flutter Entertainment stock opened at $188.77 on Friday. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $211.22 and its 200 day moving average price is $254.35. The company has a market cap of $33.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -145.21 and a beta of 1.88. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.27, a quick ratio of 0.96 and a current ratio of 0.96. Flutter Entertainment PLC has a one year low of $187.95 and a one year high of $313.68.
Key Headlines Impacting Flutter Entertainment
Here are the key news stories impacting Flutter Entertainment this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Board strengthening — Flutter added digital and media executive David Kenny to its board, a move investors may view as governance and strategy reinforcement. Flutter Entertainment adds David Kenny to Board of Directors
- Neutral Sentiment: Investor discussion/market chatter — Active threads on the LSE share chat reflect retail focus on volatility and short-term trading around FLTR/FLUT but contain mixed sentiment and no new corporate disclosures. Flutter Entertainment Share Chat (FLTR)
- Neutral Sentiment: Valuation/technical discussion — Commentary asks whether current pricing already reflects recent share weakness and regulatory headlines; this is analytical context rather than a new catalyst. Is Flutter Entertainment (NYSE:FLUT) Pricing Reflect Recent Share Weakness And Regulatory Headlines?
- Negative Sentiment: Analyst downgrade — Wells Fargo cut FLUT from “strong-buy” to “hold,” reducing near-term buy-side support and increasing downside pressure from revisions. Wells Fargo downgrades Flutter Entertainment (FLUT)
- Negative Sentiment: Sector headwinds — Betting stocks fell as NFL prediction-betting and free-to-play app formats gain traction, a trend that could compress revenue and margins for incumbent sportsbook operators like Flutter. Betting Stocks Fall as NFL Prediction Bets Gain on Gambling Apps
- Negative Sentiment: Market reaction explained — Coverage summarizing why FLUT shares are sliding points to the combination of the downgrade, sector competition and regulatory headlines as drivers of today’s sell-off. Why Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) shares are sliding today
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of research analysts have weighed in on the stock. Morgan Stanley decreased their price objective on shares of Flutter Entertainment from $352.00 to $315.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, December 12th. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Flutter Entertainment in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Citizens Jmp increased their price target on Flutter Entertainment from $311.00 to $313.00 and gave the stock a “market outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, January 5th. Needham & Company LLC dropped their price objective on Flutter Entertainment from $325.00 to $300.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, November 13th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus reduced their target price on Flutter Entertainment from $339.00 to $330.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, November 13th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have given a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $298.35.
Check Out Our Latest Stock Report on Flutter Entertainment
Flutter Entertainment Company Profile
Flutter Entertainment plc is a global sports betting and gaming company that operates a portfolio of consumer-facing brands and digital platforms. The company’s primary activities include online sports betting, casino gaming, poker, and daily fantasy sports, delivered through web and mobile applications as well as retail betting locations in select markets. Flutter focuses on product development, customer acquisition and engagement, and compliance with local gambling regulations across the jurisdictions where it operates.
Flutter’s brand portfolio includes well-known names in different regional markets, such as FanDuel in the United States, PokerStars, Betfair, Paddy Power and Sky Betting & Gaming in Europe and elsewhere.
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