2,802 Shares in Seneca Foods Co. (NASDAQ:SENEA) Acquired by Janus Henderson Group PLC

Janus Henderson Group PLC bought a new stake in Seneca Foods Co. (NASDAQ:SENEA - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 2,802 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $223,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of SENEA. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Seneca Foods by 2.4% in the fourth quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 5,578 shares of the company's stock worth $442,000 after purchasing an additional 129 shares in the last quarter. Bleakley Financial Group LLC raised its holdings in Seneca Foods by 4.1% during the fourth quarter. Bleakley Financial Group LLC now owns 3,778 shares of the company's stock valued at $299,000 after acquiring an additional 148 shares during the period. SG Americas Securities LLC boosted its stake in shares of Seneca Foods by 8.7% in the fourth quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 2,054 shares of the company's stock worth $163,000 after acquiring an additional 165 shares during the period. Anchor Capital Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Seneca Foods by 1.2% in the fourth quarter. Anchor Capital Advisors LLC now owns 24,036 shares of the company's stock worth $1,905,000 after acquiring an additional 293 shares during the period. Finally, Van ECK Associates Corp grew its position in shares of Seneca Foods by 73.6% during the fourth quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 729 shares of the company's stock worth $58,000 after purchasing an additional 309 shares in the last quarter. 42.51% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Seneca Foods Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:SENEA traded up $0.16 on Friday, reaching $93.87. The company's stock had a trading volume of 1,623 shares, compared to its average volume of 22,140. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $87.82 and a 200 day simple moving average of $80.78. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53, a quick ratio of 0.36 and a current ratio of 3.38. Seneca Foods Co. has a 52-week low of $51.79 and a 52-week high of $94.49. The company has a market cap of $645.83 million, a P/E ratio of 17.13 and a beta of 0.40.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Seneca Foods from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday, April 29th.

Seneca Foods Company Profile

Seneca Foods Corporation provides packaged fruits and vegetables in the United States and internationally. The company offers canned, frozen, and jarred produce; jarred fruit; and snack chips and other food products under the private label, as well as under various national and regional brands that the company owns or licenses, including Seneca, Libby's, Aunt Nellie's, Cherryman, Green Valley, and READ.