GAMMA Investing LLC increased its stake in shares of Compania Cervecerias Unidas, S.A. (NYSE:CCU - Free Report) by 2,439.8% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 39,520 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 37,964 shares during the quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC's holdings in Compania Cervecerias Unidas were worth $601,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Parvin Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in Compania Cervecerias Unidas during the 4th quarter worth $44,000. Banque de Luxembourg S.A. acquired a new position in Compania Cervecerias Unidas during the 4th quarter worth $63,000. Fielder Capital Group LLC acquired a new position in Compania Cervecerias Unidas during the 4th quarter worth $115,000. D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. acquired a new position in Compania Cervecerias Unidas during the 4th quarter worth $149,000. Finally, Aquatic Capital Management LLC grew its stake in Compania Cervecerias Unidas by 946.9% during the 4th quarter. Aquatic Capital Management LLC now owns 14,657 shares of the company's stock worth $166,000 after purchasing an additional 13,257 shares in the last quarter. 24.07% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several research firms recently commented on CCU. Wall Street Zen cut Compania Cervecerias Unidas from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, May 9th. Scotiabank cut Compania Cervecerias Unidas from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Thursday, May 8th.
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Compania Cervecerias Unidas Stock Down 2.4%
Shares of NYSE:CCU traded down $0.31 on Friday, hitting $12.48. 129,443 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 190,974. The firm's 50-day moving average is $14.29 and its 200 day moving average is $13.44. The company has a market capitalization of $2.30 billion, a PE ratio of 13.27, a P/E/G ratio of 1.14 and a beta of 0.69. Compania Cervecerias Unidas, S.A. has a 1-year low of $10.00 and a 1-year high of $15.75. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.75, a quick ratio of 1.58 and a current ratio of 2.16.
Compania Cervecerias Unidas Company Profile
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Compañía Cervecerías Unidas SA operates as a beverage company in Chile, Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Paraguay, and Uruguay. The company operates through three segments: Chile, International Business, and Wine. It produces and sells alcoholic and non-alcoholic beer under proprietary and licensed brands, as well as distributes Pernod Ricard products in non-supermarket retail stores.
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