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Biglari (NYSE:BH) Reaches New 52-Week High - What's Next?

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Biglari Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BH - Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Monday . The company traded as high as $286.91 and last traded at $283.70, with a volume of 1846 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $282.57.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Wall Street Zen downgraded Biglari from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 4th.

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Biglari Price Performance

The firm has a market capitalization of $654.50 million, a P/E ratio of -1.30 and a beta of 0.74. The business's 50-day simple moving average is $243.38 and its 200 day simple moving average is $234.37. The company has a quick ratio of 1.11, a current ratio of 1.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02.

Biglari (NYSE:BH - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 9th. The restaurant operator reported $23.37 EPS for the quarter. Biglari had a positive return on equity of 4.27% and a negative net margin of 16.21%. The firm had revenue of $95.04 million for the quarter.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Biglari

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in BH. Nuveen LLC purchased a new position in shares of Biglari during the first quarter valued at approximately $3,965,000. Nuveen Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in Biglari by 1.0% in the fourth quarter. Nuveen Asset Management LLC now owns 16,821 shares of the restaurant operator's stock valued at $4,277,000 after acquiring an additional 164 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its position in Biglari by 1,809.5% during the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 16,135 shares of the restaurant operator's stock valued at $4,103,000 after purchasing an additional 15,290 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. bought a new position in Biglari in the 4th quarter worth $4,019,000. Finally, Bridgeway Capital Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Biglari by 1.1% in the 1st quarter. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC now owns 15,633 shares of the restaurant operator's stock worth $3,385,000 after purchasing an additional 165 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 74.30% of the company's stock.

About Biglari

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Biglari Holdings Inc, through its subsidiaries, primarily operates and franchises restaurants in the United States. It owns, operates, and franchises restaurants under the Steak n Shake and Western Sizzlin names. The company also engages in underwriting commercial trucking insurance; selling physical damage and non-trucking liability insurance to truckers; and providing property and casualty insurance.

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