Systematic Financial Management LP lifted its stake in shares of Village Super Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLGEA - Free Report) by 5.0% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 460,034 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 22,081 shares during the period. Systematic Financial Management LP owned 3.12% of Village Super Market worth $14,671,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Rhumbline Advisers lifted its stake in Village Super Market by 8.2% in the fourth quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 14,514 shares of the company's stock valued at $463,000 after buying an additional 1,103 shares during the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN boosted its stake in shares of Village Super Market by 21.0% during the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 6,409 shares of the company's stock valued at $204,000 after acquiring an additional 1,112 shares during the last quarter. Ellsworth Advisors LLC lifted its position in Village Super Market by 7.4% during the fourth quarter. Ellsworth Advisors LLC now owns 21,452 shares of the company's stock worth $684,000 after buying an additional 1,471 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE raised its holdings in shares of Village Super Market by 17.1% in the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 10,326 shares of the company's stock worth $329,000 after purchasing an additional 1,511 shares during the period. Finally, Barclays PLC raised its holdings in shares of Village Super Market by 14.5% during the 4th quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 13,097 shares of the company's stock valued at $417,000 after buying an additional 1,663 shares during the period. 39.02% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insider Activity at Village Super Market
In related news, major shareholder Robert Sumas sold 943 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, April 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $36.21, for a total value of $34,146.03. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 93,988 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,403,305.48. This represents a 0.99% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Kevin Begley sold 3,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, April 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $35.19, for a total value of $105,570.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 43,961 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,546,987.59. This trade represents a 6.39% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 8,843 shares of company stock valued at $320,011. Company insiders own 56.78% of the company's stock.
Village Super Market Stock Up 0.1%
NASDAQ VLGEA traded up $0.02 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $37.01. 36,466 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 31,808. The company has a market cap of $545.79 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.67 and a beta of 0.49. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $35.78 and a 200-day simple moving average of $33.60. The company has a current ratio of 1.13, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18. Village Super Market, Inc. has a 1-year low of $24.57 and a 1-year high of $38.70.
Village Super Market (NASDAQ:VLGEA - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, March 4th. The company reported $1.14 earnings per share for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $599.65 million for the quarter. Village Super Market had a return on equity of 12.15% and a net margin of 2.29%.
Village Super Market Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 24th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 3rd were given a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.70%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, April 3rd. Village Super Market's payout ratio is 27.47%.
About Village Super Market
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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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