Fund 1 Investments, Llc Purchases 35,000 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 35,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Monday, April 28th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $5.42 per share, for a total transaction of $189,700.00. Following the purchase, the insider now owns 8,687,914 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $47,088,493.88. This represents a 0.40 % increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Major shareholders that own more than 10% of a company's shares are required to disclose their sales and purchases with the SEC.

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

• On Friday, April 25th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc purchased 100,000 shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $5.46 per share, with a total value of $546,000.00.
• On Wednesday, April 23rd, Fund 1 Investments, Llc acquired 30,000 shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM stock. The stock was bought at an average price of $5.42 per share, with a total value of $162,600.00.
• On Monday, April 21st, Fund 1 Investments, Llc purchased 5,000 shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of $5.17 per share, with a total value of $25,850.00.
• On Wednesday, April 16th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc acquired 20,000 shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of $5.22 per share, with a total value of $104,400.00.
• On Monday, April 14th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc bought 40,000 shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $5.27 per share, with a total value of $210,800.00.
• On Friday, April 11th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc acquired 47,598 shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of $5.28 per share, with a total value of $251,317.44.
• On Wednesday, April 9th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc bought 30,000 shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of $5.71 per share, with a total value of $171,300.00.
• On Monday, April 7th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc acquired 2,500 shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of $5.79 per share, with a total value of $14,475.00.
• On Monday, March 31st, Fund 1 Investments, Llc acquired 12,500 shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of $5.94 per share, with a total value of $74,250.00.
• On Friday, March 28th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc bought 2,000 shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $5.80 per share, for a total transaction of $11,600.00.

1-800-FLOWERS.COM Stock Performance

NASDAQ:FLWS traded down $0.08 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $5.42. The stock had a trading volume of 309,603 shares, compared to its average volume of 434,075. The stock has a market cap of $344.72 million, a P/E ratio of -49.27 and a beta of 1.80. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $6.04 and a 200 day simple moving average of $7.37. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32, a quick ratio of 1.03 and a current ratio of 1.51. 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. has a 12-month low of $4.96 and a 12-month high of $11.10.

1-800-FLOWERS.COM (NASDAQ:FLWS - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 30th. The specialty retailer reported $1.08 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.19 by ($0.11). 1-800-FLOWERS.COM had a negative return on equity of 0.76% and a negative net margin of 0.43%. On average, research analysts forecast that 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. will post -0.07 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On 1-800-FLOWERS.COM

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Avory & Company LLC lifted its stake in 1-800-FLOWERS.COM by 93.4% during the first quarter. Avory & Company LLC now owns 31,599 shares of the specialty retailer's stock worth $186,000 after purchasing an additional 15,257 shares during the last quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC grew its holdings in shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM by 13.1% in the fourth quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 91,101 shares of the specialty retailer's stock worth $744,000 after purchasing an additional 10,584 shares during the last quarter. Wolverine Trading LLC purchased a new position in shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM in the fourth quarter valued at about $110,000. Two Sigma Advisers LP raised its position in 1-800-FLOWERS.COM by 13.0% during the 4th quarter. Two Sigma Advisers LP now owns 13,900 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $114,000 after purchasing an additional 1,600 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Nomura Holdings Inc. raised its holdings in shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM by 63.6% during the fourth quarter. Nomura Holdings Inc. now owns 2,941,572 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $24,033,000 after acquiring an additional 1,143,027 shares in the last quarter. 38.43% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts recently issued reports on the stock. DA Davidson restated a "neutral" rating and issued a $7.50 target price on shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM in a report on Friday, March 14th. Weiss Ratings restated a "sell (e+)" rating on shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM in a research note on Thursday.

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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