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Bank of America Corp DE Sells 10,847 Shares of Phibro Animal Health Co. (NASDAQ:PAHC)

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Bank of America Corp DE cut its stake in shares of Phibro Animal Health Co. (NASDAQ:PAHC - Free Report) by 34.6% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 20,513 shares of the company's stock after selling 10,847 shares during the quarter. Bank of America Corp DE owned about 0.05% of Phibro Animal Health worth $431,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Aquatic Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Phibro Animal Health in the 4th quarter worth about $69,000. Quantbot Technologies LP lifted its holdings in Phibro Animal Health by 65.1% in the 4th quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP now owns 5,116 shares of the company's stock valued at $107,000 after purchasing an additional 2,018 shares in the last quarter. Meeder Asset Management Inc. purchased a new position in Phibro Animal Health in the 4th quarter valued at about $113,000. New York State Teachers Retirement System lifted its holdings in Phibro Animal Health by 16.7% in the 4th quarter. New York State Teachers Retirement System now owns 5,428 shares of the company's stock valued at $114,000 after purchasing an additional 775 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Nebula Research & Development LLC purchased a new position in Phibro Animal Health in the 4th quarter valued at about $210,000. 99.34% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Phibro Animal Health Stock Performance

PAHC stock traded down $0.58 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $23.93. The company had a trading volume of 152,026 shares, compared to its average volume of 205,137. The company has a quick ratio of 1.37, a current ratio of 3.20 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.99. The stock has a market capitalization of $969.98 million, a P/E ratio of 49.85, a P/E/G ratio of 0.45 and a beta of 0.74. Phibro Animal Health Co. has a one year low of $16.16 and a one year high of $26.55. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is $21.25 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $21.89.

Phibro Animal Health (NASDAQ:PAHC - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 7th. The company reported $0.63 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.52 by $0.11. The business had revenue of $347.80 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $352.41 million. Phibro Animal Health had a net margin of 1.75% and a return on equity of 25.35%. Research analysts anticipate that Phibro Animal Health Co. will post 1.95 EPS for the current year.

Phibro Animal Health Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, June 25th. Investors of record on Wednesday, June 4th will be paid a $0.12 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, June 4th. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.01%. Phibro Animal Health's payout ratio is 61.54%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

PAHC has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Phibro Animal Health from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, May 9th. Morgan Stanley increased their price objective on shares of Phibro Animal Health from $20.00 to $21.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a report on Thursday, May 8th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, two have assigned a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $20.00.

View Our Latest Stock Analysis on Phibro Animal Health

Phibro Animal Health Profile

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Phibro Animal Health Corporation operates as an animal health and mineral nutrition company in the United States, Israel, Brazil, Ireland, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Animal Health, Mineral Nutrition, and Performance Products. The company develops, manufactures, and markets various products for food and companion animals including poultry, swine, beef and dairy cattle, aquaculture, and dogs.

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