1-800 FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLWS) Major Shareholder Acquires $138,838.14 in Stock

1-800 FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLWS - Get Free Report) major shareholder Fund 1 Investments, Llc acquired 27,657 shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM stock in a transaction on Monday, June 23rd. The shares were purchased at an average price of $5.02 per share, with a total value of $138,838.14. Following the completion of the purchase, the insider now owns 9,507,330 shares in the company, valued at $47,726,796.60. This represents a 0.29% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Large 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 Tuesday, June 24th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc purchased 19,920 shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of $5.06 per share, with a total value of $100,795.20.
• On Friday, June 13th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc bought 40,000 shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM stock. The stock was bought at an average cost 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 shares were acquired at an average cost of $5.03 per share, for a total transaction of $107,239.60.
• On Monday, June 2nd, Fund 1 Investments, Llc bought 30,000 shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $4.81 per share, for a total transaction of $144,300.00.
• On Monday, June 2nd, Fund 1 Investments, Llc bought 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 Friday, May 30th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc purchased 49,576 shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of $4.93 per share, for a total transaction of $244,409.68.
• On Friday, May 30th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc bought 49,576 shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM stock. The stock was bought at an average price of $4.93 per share, with a total value 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 acquired 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 shares were purchased at an average cost of $4.80 per share, with a total value of $144,000.00.
• On Friday, May 23rd, Fund 1 Investments, Llc bought 10,000 shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $4.67 per share, with a total value of $46,700.00.

1-800 FLOWERS.COM Stock Performance

Shares of FLWS stock traded down $0.02 on Friday, hitting $5.13. 715,224 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 510,994. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45, a current ratio of 1.55 and a quick ratio of 0.73. The company has a market capitalization of $326.06 million, a PE ratio of -1.94 and a beta of 1.49. 1-800 FLOWERS.COM, Inc. has a 1-year low of $3.86 and a 1-year high of $11.10. The company's fifty day moving average is $5.10 and its 200 day moving average is $6.42.

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

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

FLWS has been the topic of several recent research reports. Weiss Ratings reissued a "sell (d-)" rating on shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM in a research report on Friday. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research note on Monday, May 12th. Noble Financial downgraded 1-800 FLOWERS.COM from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Friday, May 9th. Finally, DA Davidson reaffirmed a "neutral" rating and set a $7.50 price target on shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM in a report on Friday, March 14th.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On 1-800 FLOWERS.COM

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of FLWS. AlphaQuest LLC acquired a new position in shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM during the 1st quarter valued at about $25,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its stake in shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM by 120.1% in the 4th 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 period. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS acquired a new stake in shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM in the 4th quarter valued at $37,000. Quarry LP acquired a new stake in shares of 1-800 FLOWERS.COM during the first quarter worth $39,000. Finally, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank grew its stake in 1-800 FLOWERS.COM by 123.7% in the first quarter. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank now owns 13,671 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $81,000 after acquiring an additional 7,561 shares during the period. 38.43% of the stock is 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.