Mizuho Securities USA LLC Purchases 358,196 Shares of Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ:ANSC)

Key Points

• Mizuho Securities USA LLC has increased its stake in Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ:ANSC) by 34.1% to own approximately 3.27% of the company's stock, valued at about $14.9 million.
• Other hedge funds have also raised their positions, with significant increases including a 414.3% increase by Berkley W R Corp and a 43.7% increase by Westchester Capital Management.
• The stock of Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition opened at $10.89, with a twelve-month trading range between $10.31 and $10.93.

Mizuho Securities USA LLC raised its stake in Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ:ANSC - Free Report) by 34.1% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,408,939 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 358,196 shares during the period. Mizuho Securities USA LLC owned about 3.27% of Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition worth $14,935,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of ANSC. Westchester Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition by 43.7% during the fourth quarter. Westchester Capital Management LLC now owns 2,464,804 shares of the company's stock valued at $25,856,000 after acquiring an additional 750,000 shares during the period. AQR Arbitrage LLC lifted its stake in shares of Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition by 5.8% during the fourth quarter. AQR Arbitrage LLC now owns 2,115,706 shares of the company's stock valued at $22,194,000 after acquiring an additional 115,706 shares during the period. Toronto Dominion Bank acquired a new position in Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition in the fourth quarter valued at about $18,752,000. Wolverine Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition by 5.2% in the first quarter. Wolverine Asset Management LLC now owns 1,214,987 shares of the company's stock valued at $12,962,000 after buying an additional 59,558 shares during the period. Finally, Berkley W R Corp lifted its stake in Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition by 414.3% in the fourth quarter. Berkley W R Corp now owns 1,022,903 shares of the company's stock valued at $10,730,000 after buying an additional 824,023 shares during the period. 38.75% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition Trading Up 0.1%

NASDAQ:ANSC traded up $0.01 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $10.89. The company had a trading volume of 1,370 shares, compared to its average volume of 50,743. Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $10.31 and a fifty-two week high of $10.93. The business's fifty day moving average is $10.84 and its two-hundred day moving average is $10.71.

About Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition

Agriculture & Natural Solutions Acquisition Corp. operates as a blank check company. It was formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, amalgamation, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in New York, NY.