Alteryx, Inc. (AYX) Major Shareholder Qualified Master Fund L. Abdiel Buys 45,000 Shares

Alteryx, Inc. (NYSE:AYX) major shareholder Qualified Master Fund L. Abdiel bought 45,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 17th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $22.47 per share, with a total value of $1,011,150.00. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Large shareholders that own at least 10% of a company’s shares are required to disclose their sales and purchases with the SEC.

Shares of Alteryx, Inc. (NYSE AYX) traded up 2.26% during trading on Friday, hitting $22.63. The stock had a trading volume of 129,054 shares. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $21.30 and its 200 day moving average price is $18.92. Alteryx, Inc. has a one year low of $14.61 and a one year high of $23.84. The stock’s market cap is $1.33 billion.

Alteryx (NYSE:AYX) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 2nd. The company reported ($0.09) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters’ consensus estimate of ($0.14) by $0.05. The firm had revenue of $30.30 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $29.33 million. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 52.3% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities analysts forecast that Alteryx, Inc. will post ($0.33) EPS for the current year.

AYX has been the subject of several recent research reports. KeyCorp reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and set a $24.00 target price (up from $22.00) on shares of Alteryx in a report on Monday, June 12th. Zacks Investment Research upgraded Alteryx from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $26.00 price objective for the company in a research report on Tuesday, August 8th. Finally, Cowen and Company reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $23.00 price objective (up from $21.00) on shares of Alteryx in a research report on Thursday, August 3rd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. Alteryx has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $20.89.

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in AYX. Sapphire Ventures L.L.C. acquired a new position in shares of Alteryx during the first quarter worth about $96,785,000. ICONIQ Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of Alteryx during the first quarter worth $52,298,000. Capital World Investors boosted its position in shares of Alteryx by 16.9% in the second quarter. Capital World Investors now owns 1,444,433 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,195,000 after buying an additional 209,108 shares in the last quarter. Abdiel Capital Advisors LP purchased a new position in shares of Alteryx during the second quarter worth $24,460,000. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of Alteryx by 2,833.6% in the second quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 586,718 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,453,000 after buying an additional 566,718 shares in the last quarter.

Alteryx Company Profile

Alteryx, Inc is a United States-based provider of self-service data analytics software. The Company offers various products, such as Alteryx Designer, Alteryx Server and Alteryx Analytics Gallery. Alteryx Designer is a repeatable workflow for self-service data analytics. Alteryx Designer allows data analysts by combining data preparation, data blending, and analytics-predictive, statistical and spatial-using the same user interface.