Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH Invests $1.06 Million in Village Super Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLGEA)

Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH bought a new position in Village Super Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLGEA - Free Report) during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 27,771 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,056,000. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH owned 0.19% of Village Super Market at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VLGEA. Systematic Financial Management LP lifted 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 grew its position in 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 acquiring an additional 5,122 shares during the period. American Century Companies Inc. raised its stake in Village Super Market by 17.7% during the fourth quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 264,087 shares of the company's stock worth $8,422,000 after acquiring an additional 39,694 shares in the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp grew its holdings in shares of Village Super Market by 4.6% in the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 77,394 shares of the company's stock worth $2,468,000 after purchasing an additional 3,421 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Axecap Investments LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Village Super Market during the 1st quarter worth about $2,387,000. Institutional investors own 39.02% of the company's stock.

Village Super Market Stock Performance

NASDAQ VLGEA opened at $33.94 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $500.95 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.96 and a beta of 0.51. The company has a current ratio of 1.06, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15. Village Super Market, Inc. has a 1-year low of $26.37 and a 1-year high of $40.15. The company has a 50 day moving average of $37.33 and a 200-day moving average of $35.59.

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

Village Super Market Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, July 24th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, July 3rd were given a dividend of $0.25 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, July 3rd. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.9%. Village Super Market's dividend payout ratio is presently 26.39%.

Village Super Market Profile

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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