Movado Ownership

MOV Stock  USD 16.23  0.04  0.25%   
Movado Group maintains a total of 15.78 Million outstanding shares. The majority of Movado outstanding shares are owned by institutional investors. These third-party entities are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to shop for positions in Movado Group to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional holders are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Movado Group. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Movado as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Please note that no matter how many assets the company has, if the real value of the firm is less than the current market value, you may not be able to make money on it.
 
Shares in Circulation  
First Issued
1992-06-30
Previous Quarter
22.5 M
Current Value
22.5 M
Avarage Shares Outstanding
23.6 M
Quarterly Volatility
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Please note, institutional investors have a lot of resources and new technology at their disposal. They can put in a lot of research and financial analysis when reviewing investment options. There are many different types of institutional investors, including banks, hedge funds, insurance companies, and pension plans. One of the main advantages they have over retail investors is the fees paid for trades. As they are buying in large quantities, they can manage their cost more effectively.
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Movado Stock Ownership Analysis

About 90.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors. The company has price-to-book ratio of 0.73. Typically companies with comparable Price to Book (P/B) are able to outperform the market in the long run. Movado Group has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 1.16. The entity last dividend was issued on the 12th of June 2025. The firm had 2:1 split on the 28th of June 2004. Movado Group, Inc. designs, sources, markets, and distributes watches worldwide. Movado Group, Inc. was founded in 1961 and is based in Paramus, New Jersey. Movado operates under Luxury Goods classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. It employs 940 people. To find out more about Movado Group contact Efraim Grinberg at 201 267 8000 or learn more at https://www.movadogroup.com.
Besides selling stocks to institutional investors, Movado also allocates a substantial amount of its earnings to a pull of share-based compensation to be paid out to its employees, managers, executives, and members of the board of directors. Share-Based compensation (also sometimes called Stock-Based Compensation) is a way of paying different Movado's stakeholders with equity in the business. It is typically used as a motivation factor for employees to contribute beyond their regular compensation (salary and bonus). It is also used as a tool to align Movado's strategic interests with those of the company's shareholders. Shares issued to employees are usually subject to a vesting period before they are earned and sold.

Movado Quarterly Liabilities And Stockholders Equity

747.18 Million

Movado Insider Trades History

Roughly 3.0% of Movado Group are currently held by insiders. Unlike Movado's institutional investors, corporate insiders most likely have a limit on the maximum percentage of share ownership. This is done to align insiders' influence against Movado's private investors even though both sides will benefit from rising prices or experience loss when the share price declines. The good rule to have in mind is that the maximum share ownership percentage of the corporate insiders should not surpass 25%. View all of Movado's insider trades
 
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Movado Stock Institutional Investors

Have you ever been surprised when a price of an equity instrument such as Movado is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading Movado Group backward and forwards among themselves. Movado's institutional investor refers to the entity that pools money to purchase Movado's securities or originate loans. Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
D. E. Shaw & Co Lp2025-03-31
342 K
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc.2025-03-31
285.5 K
Bridgeway Capital Management, Llc2025-03-31
252.4 K
Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al2025-03-31
226.9 K
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp2025-03-31
196.8 K
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2025-03-31
186.5 K
Lsv Asset Management2025-03-31
184.7 K
Denali Advisors Llc2025-03-31
182.2 K
Numerai Gp Llc2025-03-31
180.6 K
Royce & Associates, Lp2025-03-31
1.6 M
Blackrock Inc2025-03-31
1.2 M
Note, although Movado's institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

Movado Group Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific Movado insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on Movado's material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases Movado insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.

Movado Outstanding Bonds

Movado issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. Movado Group uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most Movado bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Movado Group has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

Movado Corporate Filings

F4
1st of July 2025
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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8K
23rd of June 2025
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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23rd of May 2025
Other Reports
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8th of May 2025
Other Reports
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