Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE:VTOL) Stock Holdings Boosted by Dimensional Fund Advisors LP

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its position in shares of Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE:VTOL - Free Report) by 3.1% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 1,621,027 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 48,852 shares during the quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP owned 5.66% of Bristow Group worth $55,600,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of VTOL. Barclays PLC grew its holdings in Bristow Group by 287.1% during the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 37,691 shares of the company's stock worth $1,308,000 after acquiring an additional 27,953 shares during the period. Franklin Resources Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Bristow Group in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $572,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its holdings in shares of Bristow Group by 26.0% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 73,257 shares of the company's stock worth $2,541,000 after purchasing an additional 15,139 shares in the last quarter. Graham Capital Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Bristow Group during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $2,969,000. Finally, Empowered Funds LLC boosted its holdings in Bristow Group by 127.5% during the fourth quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 84,982 shares of the company's stock worth $2,915,000 after buying an additional 47,620 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 93.29% of the company's stock.

Insider Transactions at Bristow Group

In other Bristow Group news, Director Lorin L. Brass sold 2,700 shares of Bristow Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $37.00, for a total transaction of $99,900.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 28,104 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,039,848. The trade was a 8.77 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, Director Maryanne Miller sold 2,200 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $32.15, for a total value of $70,730.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 19,173 shares of the company's stock, valued at $616,411.95. The trade was a 10.29 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 35,027 shares of company stock valued at $1,149,792 over the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 14.90% of the company's stock.

Bristow Group Price Performance

NYSE VTOL opened at $30.18 on Friday. Bristow Group Inc. has a 1 year low of $25.11 and a 1 year high of $41.50. The business's fifty day moving average is $30.60 and its two-hundred day moving average is $33.76. The stock has a market capitalization of $868.43 million, a P/E ratio of 16.23 and a beta of 1.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68, a quick ratio of 1.49 and a current ratio of 1.83.

Bristow Group (NYSE:VTOL - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The company reported $1.07 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.61 by $0.46. The business had revenue of $353.53 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $367.00 million. Bristow Group had a return on equity of 6.50% and a net margin of 3.93%.

About Bristow Group

Bristow Group Inc provides vertical flight solutions. The company primarily offers aviation services to integrated, national, and independent offshore energy companies and government agencies. It also provides personnel transportation, search and rescue, medevac, ad hoc helicopter, fixed wing transportation, unmanned systems, and ad-hoc helicopter services, as well as logistical and maintenance support, training services, and flight and maintenance crews.

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