Systematic Financial Management LP grew its position in shares of Village Super Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLGEA - Free Report) by 5.0% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 460,034 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 22,081 shares during the quarter. Systematic Financial Management LP owned approximately 3.12% of Village Super Market worth $14,671,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in VLGEA. Deutsche Bank AG raised its stake in shares of Village Super Market by 129.2% in the fourth quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 6,270 shares of the company's stock valued at $200,000 after purchasing an additional 3,534 shares in the last quarter. DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank Frankfurt am Main grew its holdings in shares of Village Super Market by 13.8% in the 4th quarter. DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank Frankfurt am Main now owns 22,073 shares of the company's stock valued at $704,000 after buying an additional 2,674 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its holdings in shares of Village Super Market by 17.1% during the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 10,326 shares of the company's stock valued at $329,000 after purchasing an additional 1,511 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its holdings in Village Super Market by 239.9% during the 4th quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 5,945 shares of the company's stock worth $190,000 after purchasing an additional 4,196 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its position in shares of Village Super Market by 12.7% in the fourth quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 44,015 shares of the company's stock worth $1,404,000 after purchasing an additional 4,965 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 39.02% of the company's stock.
Village Super Market Stock Performance
Shares of VLGEA traded up $0.47 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $36.62. The stock had a trading volume of 12,993 shares, compared to its average volume of 31,902. The company has a current ratio of 1.13, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $35.99 and a 200-day simple moving average of $33.69. The firm has a market cap of $540.04 million, a PE ratio of 10.55 and a beta of 0.49. Village Super Market, Inc. has a one year low of $24.57 and a one year high of $38.70.
Village Super Market (NASDAQ:VLGEA - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March 4th. The company reported $1.14 EPS for the quarter. The business had revenue of $599.65 million for the quarter. Village Super Market had a net margin of 2.29% and a return on equity of 12.15%.
Village Super Market Announces Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 24th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.73%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, April 3rd. Village Super Market's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 27.47%.
Insider Buying and Selling at Village Super Market
In other Village Super Market news, major shareholder Robert Sumas sold 1,500 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $35.81, for a total value of $53,715.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now owns 87,931 shares in the company, valued at $3,148,809.11. This represents a 1.68% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Kevin Begley sold 3,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $37.40, for a total value of $112,200.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 48,961 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,831,141.40. The trade was a 5.77% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 8,843 shares of company stock worth $320,011 over the last 90 days. Insiders own 56.78% of the company's stock.
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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