Bank of Montreal Can Invests $9.97 Million in Iris Energy Limited (NASDAQ:IREN)

Market Beat
2024.09.30 08:15

Bank of Montreal Can has invested approximately $1.97 million in Iris Energy Limited (NASDAQ:IREN) by acquiring 882,950 shares during the 2nd quarter. This investment represents 0.60% ownership of the company. Other institutional investors have also increased their stakes in Iris Energy. The stock has seen a recent decline of 3.1%, with a current trading price of $1.85. Analysts have mixed ratings on the stock, with a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $1.63.

Bank of Montreal Can bought a new position in shares of Iris Energy Limited (NASDAQ:IREN - Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund bought 882,950 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $9,969,000. Bank of Montreal Can owned 0.60% of Iris Energy at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of IREN. VitalStone Financial LLC boosted its holdings in Iris Energy by 373.9% in the first quarter. VitalStone Financial LLC now owns 13,980 shares of the company's stock worth $71,000 after acquiring an additional 11,030 shares in the last quarter. Seven Eight Capital LP bought a new stake in Iris Energy during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $146,000. CCG Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Iris Energy in the first quarter worth approximately $72,000. PEAK6 Investments LLC bought a new position in shares of Iris Energy in the first quarter valued at approximately $133,000. Finally, Commerce Bank purchased a new position in shares of Iris Energy during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $256,000. 41.08% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Iris Energy Trading Down 3.1 %

Shares of IREN stock opened at $8.85 on Monday. Iris Energy Limited has a 52 week low of $2.79 and a 52 week high of $15.75. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $8.21 and a 200-day moving average price of $8.15.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts have commented on IREN shares. Macquarie increased their price objective on shares of Iris Energy from $12.00 to $13.50 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Friday, August 30th. B. Riley lowered their price target on Iris Energy from $17.00 to $12.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Friday, September 13th. Needham & Company LLC assumed coverage on shares of Iris Energy in a research report on Wednesday, September 4th. They issued a "hold" rating on the stock. Cantor Fitzgerald dropped their target price on shares of Iris Energy from $23.00 to $20.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, August 29th. Finally, Compass Point decreased their target price on Iris Energy from $18.50 to $16.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, August 30th. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have issued a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $15.63.

Read Our Latest Analysis on IREN

About Iris Energy

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Iris Energy Limited owns and operates bitcoin mining data centers. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

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