Fund 1 Investments, Llc Acquires 19,920 Shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLWS) Stock

1-800 FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLWS - Get Free Report) major shareholder Fund 1 Investments, Llc purchased 19,920 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 24th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $5.06 per share, for a total transaction of $100,795.20. Following the transaction, the insider now directly owns 9,527,250 shares in the company, valued at approximately $48,207,885. This represents a 0.21% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Major shareholders that own 10% or more of a company's shares are required to disclose their transactions with the SEC.

Fund 1 Investments, Llc also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, June 23rd, Fund 1 Investments, Llc acquired 27,657 shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of $5.02 per share, with a total value of $138,838.14.
• On Friday, June 13th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc bought 40,000 shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of $4.97 per share, for a total transaction of $198,800.00.
• On Friday, June 6th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc purchased 21,320 shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of $5.03 per share, with a total value of $107,239.60.
• On Monday, June 2nd, Fund 1 Investments, Llc acquired 30,000 shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of $4.81 per share, for a total transaction of $144,300.00.
• On Monday, June 2nd, Fund 1 Investments, Llc acquired 30,000 shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $4.81 per share, for a total transaction of $144,300.00.
• On Friday, May 30th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc bought 49,576 shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $4.93 per share, with a total value of $244,409.68.
• On Friday, May 30th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc purchased 49,576 shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM stock. The stock was bought at an average price of $4.93 per share, for a total transaction of $244,409.68.
• On Thursday, May 29th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc acquired 15,000 shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $4.92 per share, with a total value of $73,800.00.
• On Wednesday, May 28th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc bought 30,000 shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM stock. The stock was bought at an average price of $4.80 per share, for a total transaction of $144,000.00.
• On Friday, May 23rd, Fund 1 Investments, Llc bought 10,000 shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of $4.67 per share, with a total value of $46,700.00.

1-800 FLOWERS.COM Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ FLWS traded down $0.14 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $4.92. The company had a trading volume of 425,501 shares, compared to its average volume of 506,094. 1-800 FLOWERS.COM, Inc. has a 1 year low of $3.86 and a 1 year high of $11.10. The business's 50-day simple moving average is $5.11 and its 200 day simple moving average is $6.47. The company has a current ratio of 1.55, a quick ratio of 0.73 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45. The stock has a market cap of $312.72 million, a P/E ratio of -1.86 and a beta of 1.49.

1-800 FLOWERS.COM (NASDAQ:FLWS - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, May 8th. The specialty retailer reported ($0.71) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.34) by ($0.37). 1-800 FLOWERS.COM had a negative net margin of 9.88% and a negative return on equity of 7.12%. The firm had revenue of $331.45 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $367.85 million. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned ($0.28) earnings per share. 1-800 FLOWERS.COM's revenue was down 23.1% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts forecast that 1-800 FLOWERS.COM, Inc. will post -0.07 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several analysts have recently commented on the company. Weiss Ratings reiterated a "sell (d-)" rating on shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM in a report on Wednesday, June 11th. DA Davidson reaffirmed a "neutral" rating and set a $7.50 target price on shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM in a research report on Friday, March 14th. Wall Street Zen downgraded 1-800 FLOWERS.COM from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a report on Monday, May 12th. Finally, Noble Financial downgraded shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Friday, May 9th.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its position in 1-800 FLOWERS.COM by 120.1% in the fourth quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 3,664 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $30,000 after buying an additional 1,999 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new position in 1-800 FLOWERS.COM during the 4th quarter worth approximately $155,000. Inceptionr LLC acquired a new stake in 1-800 FLOWERS.COM during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $101,000. Aviance Capital Partners LLC lifted its stake in 1-800 FLOWERS.COM by 20.9% during the 4th quarter. Aviance Capital Partners LLC now owns 191,135 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $1,562,000 after acquiring an additional 33,083 shares during the period. Finally, First Eagle Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM by 117.4% in the 4th quarter. First Eagle Investment Management LLC now owns 349,260 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $2,853,000 after acquiring an additional 188,582 shares during the last quarter. 38.43% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About 1-800 FLOWERS.COM

1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc provides gifts for various occasions in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Consumer Floral & Gifts, Gourmet Foods & Gift Baskets, and BloomNet. The company offers a range of products, including fresh-cut flowers, floral and fruit arrangements, plants, gifts, personalized products, dipped berries, popcorns, gourmet foods and gift baskets, cookies, chocolates, candies, wines, and gift-quality fruits.

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