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American Woodmark (NASDAQ:AMWD) Stock Price Down 4.7% Following Analyst Downgrade

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American Woodmark Co. (NASDAQ:AMWD - Get Free Report) was down 4.7% on Monday after Loop Capital lowered their price target on the stock from $75.00 to $72.00. Loop Capital currently has a buy rating on the stock. American Woodmark traded as low as $53.80 and last traded at $53.72. Approximately 34,819 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 79% from the average daily volume of 169,495 shares. The stock had previously closed at $56.37.

Other research analysts also recently issued reports about the company. Wolfe Research downgraded American Woodmark from an "outperform" rating to a "peer perform" rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 4th. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of American Woodmark from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a report on Wednesday, May 21st. Robert W. Baird dropped their target price on shares of American Woodmark from $75.00 to $68.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, May 28th. Finally, Zelman & Associates reiterated an "underperform" rating on shares of American Woodmark in a report on Monday, April 14th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, one has given a hold rating and two have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $83.33.

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Institutional Trading of American Woodmark

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in AMWD. SummerHaven Investment Management LLC boosted its position in shares of American Woodmark by 1.9% during the 1st quarter. SummerHaven Investment Management LLC now owns 9,962 shares of the company's stock valued at $586,000 after acquiring an additional 185 shares during the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. raised its stake in American Woodmark by 5.1% during the first quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 3,976 shares of the company's stock valued at $234,000 after purchasing an additional 193 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its position in American Woodmark by 32.9% during the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 795 shares of the company's stock valued at $47,000 after purchasing an additional 197 shares during the last quarter. CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co lifted its position in American Woodmark by 1.3% during 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 during the last quarter. Finally, Quarry LP grew its stake in shares of American Woodmark by 215.8% in the 4th quarter. Quarry LP now owns 379 shares of the company's stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 259 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 95.47% of the company's stock.

American Woodmark Stock Performance

The business's fifty day moving average price is $57.74 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $70.28. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40, a quick ratio of 1.05 and a current ratio of 1.93. The stock has a market capitalization of $828.39 million, a P/E ratio of 8.35 and a beta of 1.34.

American Woodmark (NASDAQ:AMWD - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 29th. The company reported $1.61 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.45 by $0.16. American Woodmark had a return on equity of 12.70% and a net margin of 5.90%. The company had revenue of $400.39 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $427.39 million. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.70 earnings per share. The firm's revenue was down 11.7% on a year-over-year basis.

About American Woodmark

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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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