Invesco Ltd. cut its stake in John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBSS - Free Report) by 7.9% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 78,998 shares of the company's stock after selling 6,788 shares during the quarter. Invesco Ltd. owned about 0.68% of John B. Sanfilippo & Son worth $6,882,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Polymer Capital Management US LLC bought a new stake in shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son in the 4th quarter worth about $239,000. Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC raised its position in John B. Sanfilippo & Son by 2.7% in the 4th quarter. Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC now owns 72,375 shares of the company's stock worth $6,305,000 after purchasing an additional 1,884 shares during the period. Aviva PLC lifted its stake in John B. Sanfilippo & Son by 2.5% in the fourth quarter. Aviva PLC now owns 7,041 shares of the company's stock worth $613,000 after purchasing an additional 171 shares during the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN boosted its position in shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son by 8.4% during the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 16,205 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,412,000 after buying an additional 1,258 shares during the period. Finally, Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. purchased a new stake in shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son in the fourth quarter worth approximately $877,000. 70.64% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
John B. Sanfilippo & Son Trading Down 0.7 %
Shares of JBSS stock traded down $0.47 on Wednesday, reaching $66.27. 83,747 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 74,409. The company's fifty day simple moving average is $69.71 and its 200 day simple moving average is $79.68. John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. has a 52 week low of $65.29 and a 52 week high of $105.63. The company has a current ratio of 2.04, a quick ratio of 0.67 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02. The stock has a market capitalization of $771.25 million, a PE ratio of 15.89 and a beta of 0.29.
John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, April 30th. The company reported $1.72 earnings per share for the quarter. John B. Sanfilippo & Son had a return on equity of 15.22% and a net margin of 4.36%.
About John B. Sanfilippo & Son
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John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc engages in the processing and distribution of nuts and nut-related products. It offers peanuts, pecans, cashews, walnuts, almonds, and other nuts under the brands of Fisher, Orchard Valley Harvest, Squirrel Brand, and Southern Style Nuts. The company was founded by Gaspare Sanfilippo and John B.
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