G. Willi-Food International (NASDAQ:WILC) Share Price Crosses Above 200 Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?

Key Points

• G. Willi-Food International (NASDAQ:WILC) shares have recently crossed above their 200-day moving average at $16.66, reaching a high of $21.99 during trading.
• The company reported earnings of $0.37 per share for the last quarter, with a net margin and return on equity both at 12.20% and revenue of $38.96 million.
• An institutional investor, Northern Trust Corp, acquired a new position in G. Willi-Food International, buying 31,930 shares valued at approximately $521,000.

G. Willi-Food International, Ltd. (NASDAQ:WILC - Get Free Report)'s share price crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $16.66 and traded as high as $21.99. G. Willi-Food International shares last traded at $21.35, with a volume of 7,068 shares.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Wall Street Zen raised shares of G. Willi-Food International to a "hold" rating in a research note on Saturday.

G. Willi-Food International Trading Down 1.6%

The company's fifty day moving average is $18.39 and its 200 day moving average is $16.80. The company has a market cap of $305.08 million, a P/E ratio of 15.82 and a beta of 0.90.

G. Willi-Food International (NASDAQ:WILC - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Monday, May 19th. The company reported $0.37 EPS for the quarter. G. Willi-Food International had a net margin of 12.20% and a return on equity of 12.20%. The company had revenue of $38.96 million for the quarter.

Institutional Trading of G. Willi-Food International

An institutional investor recently bought a new position in G. Willi-Food International stock. Acadian Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in G. Willi-Food International, Ltd. (NASDAQ:WILC - Free Report) in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 3,494 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $50,000. 9.45% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

G. Willi-Food International Company Profile

G. Willi-Food International Ltd. designs, imports, markets, and distributes food products worldwide. The company offers mushrooms, artichoke, beans, asparagus, capers, corn kernels, baby corn, palm hearts, vine leaves, sour pickles, mixed pickled vegetables, pickled peppers, olives, garlic, roasted eggplant sun, and dried tomatoes; and canned fish comprising tuna, sardine, anchovies, smoked and pressed cod liver, herring, fish paste, and salmon products.