Dimensional Fund Advisors LP decreased its position in American Woodmark Co. (NASDAQ:AMWD - Free Report) by 2.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,151,525 shares of the company's stock after selling 29,311 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP owned about 7.65% of American Woodmark worth $91,582,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co raised its stake in shares of American Woodmark by 1.3% in the fourth quarter. CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co now owns 15,420 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,227,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. KBC Group NV raised its stake in shares of American Woodmark by 69.6% in the 4th quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 858 shares of the company's stock valued at $68,000 after buying an additional 352 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its holdings in shares of American Woodmark by 170.6% during the 4th quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 598 shares of the company's stock worth $48,000 after acquiring an additional 377 shares during the period. Sterling Capital Management LLC boosted its position in shares of American Woodmark by 842.0% during the 4th quarter. Sterling Capital Management LLC now owns 471 shares of the company's stock valued at $37,000 after acquiring an additional 421 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sei Investments Co. increased its stake in American Woodmark by 9.6% in the fourth quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 8,834 shares of the company's stock valued at $703,000 after acquiring an additional 772 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 95.47% of the company's stock.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
AMWD has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. StockNews.com downgraded American Woodmark from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a report on Tuesday, April 22nd. Zelman & Associates restated an "underperform" rating on shares of American Woodmark in a research report on Monday, April 14th. Loop Capital lowered their price target on American Woodmark from $100.00 to $75.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, April 28th. Finally, Wolfe Research cut American Woodmark from an "outperform" rating to a "peer perform" rating in a report on Tuesday, February 4th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, one has issued a hold rating and two have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, American Woodmark presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $101.00.
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American Woodmark Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:AMWD traded up $1.23 during trading on Friday, reaching $60.49. The stock had a trading volume of 88,764 shares, compared to its average volume of 169,312. The stock has a market capitalization of $897.37 million, a PE ratio of 9.04 and a beta of 1.34. American Woodmark Co. has a 52 week low of $52.20 and a 52 week high of $106.57. The business's 50-day moving average price is $58.78 and its 200 day moving average price is $75.93. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40, a current ratio of 1.93 and a quick ratio of 1.05.
American Woodmark (NASDAQ:AMWD - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 27th. The company reported $1.05 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.32 by ($0.27). American Woodmark had a return on equity of 12.70% and a net margin of 5.90%. The business had revenue of $397.58 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $405.72 million.
American Woodmark Profile
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American Woodmark Corporation manufactures and distributes kitchen, bath, office, home organization, and hardware products for the remodelling and new home construction markets in the United States. The company offers made-to-order and cash and carry products. It also provides turnkey installation services to its direct builder customers through a network of eight service centers.
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