Millennium Management LLC Acquires 12,789 Shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBSS)

Millennium Management LLC boosted its position in shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBSS - Free Report) by 12.5% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 115,372 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 12,789 shares during the period. Millennium Management LLC owned approximately 0.99% of John B. Sanfilippo & Son worth $10,050,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Legal & General Group Plc increased its stake in John B. Sanfilippo & Son by 0.6% during the fourth quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 25,785 shares of the company's stock valued at $2,246,000 after acquiring an additional 151 shares during the period. Aviva PLC grew its stake in shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son by 2.5% in the 4th quarter. Aviva PLC now owns 7,041 shares of the company's stock valued at $613,000 after purchasing an additional 171 shares during the period. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. grew its stake in shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son by 3.7% in the 4th quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 5,102 shares of the company's stock valued at $444,000 after purchasing an additional 182 shares during the period. Hudson Edge Investment Partners Inc. grew its stake in shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son by 5.1% in the 4th quarter. Hudson Edge Investment Partners Inc. now owns 5,310 shares of the company's stock valued at $463,000 after purchasing an additional 260 shares during the period. Finally, Inspire Investing LLC grew its stake in shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son by 6.5% in the 4th quarter. Inspire Investing LLC now owns 4,627 shares of the company's stock valued at $403,000 after purchasing an additional 284 shares during the period. 70.64% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son Price Performance

Shares of JBSS stock traded down $0.15 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $61.35. The company had a trading volume of 5,052 shares, compared to its average volume of 77,439. John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. has a 12 month low of $58.47 and a 12 month high of $105.63. The firm has a market capitalization of $721.41 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.70 and a beta of 0.40. The firm's fifty day moving average is $65.64 and its 200 day moving average is $75.62. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02, a quick ratio of 0.67 and a current ratio of 2.04.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 30th. The company reported $1.72 earnings per share for the quarter. John B. Sanfilippo & Son had a return on equity of 15.22% and a net margin of 4.36%. The company had revenue of $260.91 million for the quarter.

About John B. Sanfilippo & Son

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc engages in the processing and distribution of nuts and nut-related products. It offers peanuts, pecans, cashews, walnuts, almonds, and other nuts under the brands of Fisher, Orchard Valley Harvest, Squirrel Brand, and Southern Style Nuts. The company was founded by Gaspare Sanfilippo and John B.