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Vestcor Inc Decreases Holdings in John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBSS)

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Key Points

  • Vestcor Inc has reduced its stake in John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. by 69.5%, selling 34,334 shares and now owning 15,069 shares valued at approximately $1,068,000.
  • John B. Sanfilippo & Son recently announced a special dividend of $0.60, which will have an impressive yield of 130.0% for investors of record.
  • The company's stock is currently trading at $63.42, with a market capitalization of $745.82 million and a robust return on equity of 16.98%.
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Vestcor Inc decreased its stake in shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBSS - Free Report) by 69.5% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 15,069 shares of the company's stock after selling 34,334 shares during the quarter. Vestcor Inc owned about 0.13% of John B. Sanfilippo & Son worth $1,068,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of JBSS. Dunhill Financial LLC lifted its stake in John B. Sanfilippo & Son by 100.0% during the 4th quarter. Dunhill Financial LLC now owns 606 shares of the company's stock valued at $53,000 after acquiring an additional 303 shares in the last quarter. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS bought a new position in John B. Sanfilippo & Son during the 4th quarter valued at $139,000. Aquatic Capital Management LLC bought a new position in John B. Sanfilippo & Son during the 4th quarter valued at $147,000. Central Pacific Bank Trust Division bought a new position in John B. Sanfilippo & Son during the 1st quarter valued at $177,000. Finally, ProShare Advisors LLC bought a new position in John B. Sanfilippo & Son during the 4th quarter valued at $236,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 70.64% of the company's stock.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son Stock Down 0.4%

NASDAQ:JBSS traded down $0.28 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $63.56. 23,695 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 79,056. The company has a quick ratio of 0.53, a current ratio of 2.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02. The firm's 50-day simple moving average is $64.63 and its 200-day simple moving average is $68.21. John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. has a one year low of $58.47 and a one year high of $102.63. The company has a market cap of $747.41 million, a PE ratio of 13.43 and a beta of 0.35.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a special dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 11th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, August 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.60 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, August 19th. This represents a yield of 130.0%. John B. Sanfilippo & Son's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 17.93%.

About John B. Sanfilippo & Son

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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.

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