SEI Investments (SEIC) Soars 5.17% in Five Days, Hits 2025 High
SEI Investments (SEIC) shares rose 0.38% today, marking the fifth consecutive day of gains, with a 5.17% increase over the past five days. The stock price reached its highest level since February 2025, with an intraday gain of 1.09%.
The strategy of buying SEIC shares after they reached a recent high and holding for 1 week yielded moderate returns over the past 5 years, with a 9.77% annualized gain. This result indicates the effectiveness of this approach, although the returns were somewhat conservative.SEI Investments has recently announced key leadership appointments focused on public markets. These strategic moves are expected to enhance the company's strategic direction and potentially boost stock performance. The company has also reported an increase in operating margins to 28.5%, the highest in three years, driven by strategic initiatives and product innovations. This financial improvement is likely to contribute to positive market sentiment and influence the stock price favorably.
Additionally, SEI Investments has received positive ratings from analysts. StockNews.com has upgraded the company from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating, while Keefe, Bruyette & Woods have lifted their target price. These upgrades indicate improved investor confidence in SEI Investments, which could further drive the stock's upward trajectory.
