Understanding Why MicroStrategy Stock Is Moving Up Today.

MicroStrategy stock is trading -26.47% below its average target price of $192.41 after marking a 8.2% during today's morning session. Analysts are giving the Large-Cap Software company an average rating of buy and target prices ranging from $146.0 to $289.0 per share.

The stock has an unusually large proportion of its shares sold short at 15.3%, and a short ratio of 2.52. The company's insiders own 0.26% of its outstanding shares, which indicates a strong alignment between management and shareholder interests. Finally, we also note that an average number of institutional investors are invested in the stock, with 52.7% of MicroStrategy's shares being owned by this investor type.

Institutions Invested in MicroStrategy

Date Reported Holder Percentage Shares Value
2024-06-30 Capital International Investors 99% 17,255,250 $2,441,100,238
2024-06-30 Vanguard Group Inc 89% 15,501,520 $2,193,000,053
2024-06-30 Blackrock Inc. 50% 8,810,770 $1,246,459,642
2024-06-30 Morgan Stanley 45% 7,821,110 $1,106,452,441
2024-06-30 Susquehanna International Group, LLP 22% 3,781,360 $534,949,003
2024-06-30 State Street Corporation 18% 3,104,930 $439,254,450
2024-06-30 Jane Street Group, LLC 17% 3,016,760 $426,781,040
2024-06-30 Geode Capital Management, LLC 15% 2,536,380 $358,821,681
2024-06-30 Norges Bank Investment Management 9% 1,578,900 $223,366,984
2024-06-30 Northern Trust Corporation 8% 1,415,000 $200,180,051

Besides an analyst consensus of strong upside potential, other market factors point to there being mixed market sentiment on MicroStrategy.

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