GDS (NASDAQ:GDS) Raised to Strong-Buy at Citizens Jmp

GDS (NASDAQ:GDSGet Free Report) was upgraded by research analysts at Citizens Jmp to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday,Zacks.com reports.

Other equities analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. JMP Securities initiated coverage on shares of GDS in a research report on Monday. They set an “outperform” rating and a $35.00 target price for the company. Royal Bank of Canada reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $26.00 price objective on shares of GDS in a report on Thursday, December 5th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, three have issued a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $22.60.

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GDS Stock Performance

NASDAQ:GDS opened at $21.96 on Monday. GDS has a 1 year low of $5.01 and a 1 year high of $29.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.25, a current ratio of 1.19 and a quick ratio of 1.19. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $21.49 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $18.83. The company has a market capitalization of $4.18 billion, a P/E ratio of -7.20 and a beta of 0.13.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On GDS

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Bamco Inc. NY boosted its holdings in GDS by 128.6% in the 3rd quarter. Bamco Inc. NY now owns 6,040,555 shares of the company’s stock valued at $123,227,000 after purchasing an additional 3,397,592 shares during the period. Sachem Head Capital Management LP raised its position in shares of GDS by 161.6% in the third quarter. Sachem Head Capital Management LP now owns 2,825,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $57,630,000 after buying an additional 1,745,000 shares in the last quarter. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund bought a new stake in GDS during the third quarter valued at $27,212,000. Portolan Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in GDS during the third quarter worth about $26,572,000. Finally, Pacer Advisors Inc. increased its stake in GDS by 26.5% in the 4th quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. now owns 898,982 shares of the company’s stock worth $21,360,000 after acquiring an additional 188,072 shares during the last quarter. 33.71% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About GDS

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GDS Holdings Limited, together with its subsidiaries, develops and operates data centers in the People's Republic of China. The company provides colocation services comprising critical facilities space, customer-available power, racks, and cooling; managed hosting services, including business continuity and disaster recovery, network management, data storage, system security, operating system, database, and server middleware services; managed cloud services; and consulting services.

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