Teacher Retirement System of Texas lowered its stake in National Research Corporation (NASDAQ:NRC - Free Report) by 73.9% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 15,105 shares of the company's stock after selling 42,721 shares during the period. Teacher Retirement System of Texas owned approximately 0.07% of National Research worth $193,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
Other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of National Research by 2,250.8% during the 4th quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 1,528 shares of the company's stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 1,463 shares during the period. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC lifted its holdings in shares of National Research by 376.6% in the 4th quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 2,507 shares of the company's stock worth $44,000 after acquiring an additional 1,981 shares during the last quarter. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS purchased a new position in National Research during the 4th quarter valued at $50,000. Signaturefd LLC boosted its stake in National Research by 613.3% in the 4th quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 4,173 shares of the company's stock worth $74,000 after purchasing an additional 3,588 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Quadrant Capital Group LLC lifted its stake in National Research by 219.3% during the 4th quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 5,006 shares of the company's stock valued at $88,000 after acquiring an additional 3,438 shares during the period. 47.26% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Insider Transactions at National Research
In related news, major shareholder Patrick E. Beans bought 2,500 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 12th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $13.59 per share, for a total transaction of $33,975.00. Following the acquisition, the insider owned 35,003 shares in the company, valued at $475,690.77. This represents a 7.69% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Insiders own 8.10% of the company's stock.
National Research Stock Up 0.8%
National Research stock traded up $0.11 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $14.16. The stock had a trading volume of 72,744 shares, compared to its average volume of 89,559. National Research Corporation has a 52 week low of $9.76 and a 52 week high of $27.07. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.98, a current ratio of 0.54 and a quick ratio of 0.54. The company has a market cap of $322.64 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.75 and a beta of 0.45. The business's 50 day moving average price is $15.30 and its 200-day moving average price is $14.86.
National Research (NASDAQ:NRC - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, April 28th. The company reported $0.25 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. National Research had a return on equity of 71.33% and a net margin of 17.14%. The firm had revenue of $33.55 million during the quarter.
National Research Announces Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 11th. Investors of record on Friday, June 27th were paid a $0.12 dividend. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.39%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, June 27th. National Research's payout ratio is 46.60%.
National Research Company Profile
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National Research Corporation provides analytics and insights that facilitate measurement and enhancement of the patient and employee experience. Its portfolio of subscription-based solutions provides actionable information and analysis to healthcare organizations across a range of mission-critical, constituent-related elements, including patient experience, service recovery, care transitions, employee engagement, reputation management, and brand loyalty.
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