Zumiez Inc. (NASDAQ:ZUMZ) Shares Sold by Dimensional Fund Advisors LP

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP reduced its position in shares of Zumiez Inc. (NASDAQ:ZUMZ - Free Report) by 5.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,292,050 shares of the apparel and footwear maker's stock after selling 79,449 shares during the quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP owned 6.74% of Zumiez worth $24,768,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the business. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its holdings in Zumiez by 1.1% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 1,046,487 shares of the apparel and footwear maker's stock valued at $20,061,000 after purchasing an additional 10,953 shares during the period. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership grew its stake in Zumiez by 19.5% in the 4th quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 421,045 shares of the apparel and footwear maker's stock valued at $8,071,000 after acquiring an additional 68,676 shares during the period. Tieton Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in Zumiez by 22.7% in the 4th quarter. Tieton Capital Management LLC now owns 256,505 shares of the apparel and footwear maker's stock worth $4,917,000 after acquiring an additional 47,435 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in Zumiez by 215.1% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 95,485 shares of the apparel and footwear maker's stock worth $2,034,000 after acquiring an additional 65,182 shares during the period. Finally, Barclays PLC lifted its holdings in Zumiez by 16.8% during the fourth quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 55,359 shares of the apparel and footwear maker's stock valued at $1,062,000 after purchasing an additional 7,972 shares in the last quarter. 95.45% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Zumiez Stock Performance

Shares of ZUMZ stock traded down $0.26 on Friday, reaching $12.05. 147,703 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 297,480. The company has a market cap of $235.78 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -4.69 and a beta of 0.93. Zumiez Inc. has a 1 year low of $11.31 and a 1 year high of $31.37. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $13.31 and a 200 day moving average price of $16.86.

Zumiez (NASDAQ:ZUMZ - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, March 13th. The apparel and footwear maker reported $0.78 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.79 by ($0.01). Zumiez had a negative net margin of 5.60% and a negative return on equity of 2.67%. The firm had revenue of $279.16 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $276.47 million. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.40 EPS. Zumiez's revenue was down .9% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Zumiez Inc. will post -0.12 earnings per share for the current year.

About Zumiez

Zumiez Inc operates as a specialty retailer of apparel, footwear, accessories, and hardgoods for young men and women. The company provides hardgoods, including skateboards, snowboards, bindings, components, and other equipment. It operates stores in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia under the names of Zumiez, Blue Tomato, and Fast Times.