Jonathan J. Feldman Sells 6,864 Shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLWS) Stock

1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLWS - Get Free Report) insider Jonathan J. Feldman sold 6,864 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $4.80, for a total value of $32,947.20. Following the sale, the insider now directly owns 56,805 shares in the company, valued at $272,664. This trade represents a 10.78% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website.

1-800-FLOWERS.COM Trading Up 1.0%

NASDAQ FLWS traded up $0.05 on Tuesday, hitting $4.86. 234,688 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 485,441. 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 52-week low of $3.86 and a 52-week high of $11.10. The firm has a market capitalization of $308.92 million, a P/E ratio of -44.18 and a beta of 1.58. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $5.27 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $6.78.

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 return on equity of 0.76% and a negative net margin of 0.43%. The firm had revenue of $331.45 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $367.85 million. During the same quarter last year, the business posted ($0.28) EPS. 1-800-FLOWERS.COM's revenue was down 23.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Research analysts forecast that 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. will post -0.07 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On 1-800-FLOWERS.COM

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

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages recently weighed in on FLWS. DA Davidson restated a "neutral" rating and issued a $7.50 price target on shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM in a research report on Friday, March 14th. Weiss Ratings reissued a "sell (d-)" rating on shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM in a research note on Saturday, May 24th. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of 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.

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.