LPL Financial stock is trading -24.62% below its average target price of $441.25 after dropping -7.6% during today's afternoon session. Analysts are giving the Large-Cap Capital Markets company an average rating of buy and target prices ranging from $358.0 to $490.0 per share.
The stock has an average amount of shares sold short at 3.5%, and a short ratio of 3.15. The company's insiders own 0.53% of its outstanding shares, which indicates a strong alignment between management and shareholder interests. Finally, we also note that a significant number of institutional investors are invested in the stock, with 100.5% of LPL Financial's shares being owned by this investor type.
Institutions Invested in LPL Financial
| Date Reported | Holder | Percentage | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | Vanguard Group Inc | 10% | 7,986,766 | $2,656,638,013 |
| 2025-06-30 | Blackrock Inc. | 6% | 4,832,797 | $1,607,533,289 |
| 2025-06-30 | Boston Partners | 5% | 3,679,484 | $1,223,906,780 |
| 2025-06-30 | Janus Henderson Group PLC | 4% | 3,077,677 | $1,023,727,715 |
| 2025-06-30 | Dodge & Cox Inc | 3% | 2,701,709 | $898,669,477 |
| 2025-06-30 | Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC | 3% | 2,557,458 | $850,687,267 |
| 2025-06-30 | FMR, LLC | 3% | 2,454,474 | $816,431,698 |
| 2025-06-30 | Massachusetts Financial Services Co. | 3% | 2,442,182 | $812,343,010 |
| 2025-06-30 | Lone Pine Capital Llc | 2% | 1,872,248 | $622,765,861 |
| 2025-06-30 | WCM Investment Management, LLC | 2% | 1,730,777 | $575,708,361 |
Besides an analyst consensus of strong upside potential, other market factors point to there being mixed market sentiment on LPL Financial.
