Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. Takes $1.75 Million Position in U-Haul Holding $UHAL

Key Points

• Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. has invested approximately $1.75 million in U-Haul Holding by purchasing 26,767 shares, marking a new stake in the transportation company during the first quarter.
• Multiple hedge funds have recently altered their holdings in U-Haul, with Legacy Capital Group increasing its position by 12.2% to 3,795 shares.
• Analysts currently have an average rating of "Hold" on U-Haul's stock, with Wolfe Research initiating coverage suggesting a "peer perform" rating.

Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. bought a new stake in U-Haul Holding (NASDAQ:UHAL - Free Report) during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 26,767 shares of the transportation company's stock, valued at approximately $1,749,000.

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Opal Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of U-Haul during the first quarter worth approximately $105,000. Legacy Capital Group California Inc. boosted its stake in U-Haul by 12.2% during the 1st quarter. Legacy Capital Group California Inc. now owns 3,795 shares of the transportation company's stock worth $248,000 after purchasing an additional 412 shares during the last quarter. Versor Investments LP grew its holdings in shares of U-Haul by 100.0% during the first quarter. Versor Investments LP now owns 6,400 shares of the transportation company's stock worth $418,000 after buying an additional 3,200 shares in the last quarter. Aquatic Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of U-Haul by 36.0% in the fourth quarter. Aquatic Capital Management LLC now owns 11,284 shares of the transportation company's stock valued at $780,000 after buying an additional 2,984 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Virtu Financial LLC purchased a new position in shares of U-Haul in the first quarter worth about $824,000. 3.63% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

U-Haul Trading Up 1.5%

Shares of NASDAQ UHAL traded up $0.86 during trading on Monday, hitting $57.53. 127,561 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 111,335. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $59.90 and a 200-day moving average price of $62.82. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.89, a quick ratio of 1.83 and a current ratio of 2.03. The firm has a market capitalization of $11.28 billion, a PE ratio of 26.64 and a beta of 1.20. U-Haul Holding has a 12-month low of $56.25 and a 12-month high of $79.04.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Wolfe Research started coverage on shares of U-Haul in a research note on Monday, May 19th. They set a "peer perform" rating for the company. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat, U-Haul currently has a consensus rating of "Hold".

About U-Haul

U-Haul Holding Co engages in the insurance and moving and storage businesses. It operates through the following business segments: Moving and Storage, Property and Casualty Insurance, and Life Insurance. The Moving and Storage segment includes the rental of trucks, trailers, portable moving and storage units, specialty rental items, and self-storage spaces.