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Teton Advisors Inc. Trims Stake in Village Super Market, Inc. $VLGEA

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Key Points

  • Teton Advisors Inc. reduced its stake in Village Super Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLGEA) by 68.2%, owning 9,700 shares after selling 20,800 shares in the first quarter.
  • Village Super Market declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share, resulting in an annualized yield of 2.8%, with a payout ratio of 26.39%.
  • Wall Street Zen downgraded Village Super Market's rating from "strong-buy" to "buy" in a report released on August 9th.
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Teton Advisors Inc. cut its position in Village Super Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLGEA - Free Report) by 68.2% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 9,700 shares of the company's stock after selling 20,800 shares during the quarter. Teton Advisors Inc. owned about 0.07% of Village Super Market worth $369,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Systematic Financial Management LP raised its stake in shares of Village Super Market by 5.0% in the fourth quarter. Systematic Financial Management LP now owns 460,034 shares of the company's stock valued at $14,671,000 after buying an additional 22,081 shares during the period. Money Concepts Capital Corp raised its stake in shares of Village Super Market by 1.6% in the first quarter. Money Concepts Capital Corp now owns 322,838 shares of the company's stock valued at $12,271,000 after buying an additional 5,122 shares during the period. American Century Companies Inc. raised its stake in shares of Village Super Market by 13.1% in the first quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 298,665 shares of the company's stock valued at $11,352,000 after buying an additional 34,578 shares during the period. Northern Trust Corp raised its stake in shares of Village Super Market by 4.6% in the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 77,394 shares of the company's stock valued at $2,468,000 after buying an additional 3,421 shares during the period. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Village Super Market by 169.7% in the first quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 64,540 shares of the company's stock valued at $2,453,000 after buying an additional 40,609 shares during the period. 39.02% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Village Super Market Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VLGEA traded up $0.13 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $36.28. The company had a trading volume of 44,154 shares, compared to its average volume of 34,355. The company has a market capitalization of $535.35 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.57 and a beta of 0.51. Village Super Market, Inc. has a 1 year low of $28.33 and a 1 year high of $40.15. The company has a current ratio of 1.06, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $36.51 and its 200-day moving average price is $35.87.

Village Super Market (NASDAQ:VLGEA - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, June 3rd. The company reported $0.78 earnings per share for the quarter. The company had revenue of $563.67 million during the quarter. Village Super Market had a return on equity of 12.55% and a net margin of 2.45%.

Village Super Market Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, July 24th. Investors of record on Thursday, July 3rd were given a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.8%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, July 3rd. Village Super Market's payout ratio is presently 26.39%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Wall Street Zen cut Village Super Market from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Saturday, August 9th.

Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on VLGEA

Village Super Market Company Profile

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Village Super Market, Inc operates a chain of supermarkets in the United States. The company offers grocery, meat, produce, dairy, deli, seafood, prepared foods, and bakery and frozen foods. It also provides non-food products, including health and beauty care, general merchandise, liquor, and pharmacy products through retail and online stores.

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