Optex Systems Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:OPXS - Get Free Report) Director Judd Dayton sold 14,077 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $9.28, for a total value of $130,634.56. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 787,806 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,310,839.68. This trade represents a 1.76% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website.
Judd Dayton also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Tuesday, June 17th, Judd Dayton sold 1,800 shares of Optex Systems stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $8.95, for a total value of $16,110.00.
- On Friday, June 13th, Judd Dayton sold 2,500 shares of Optex Systems stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $9.45, for a total value of $23,625.00.
Optex Systems Stock Up 3.1%
Shares of NASDAQ OPXS traded up $0.27 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $9.07. The stock had a trading volume of 30,782 shares, compared to its average volume of 26,744. The company has a market capitalization of $62.67 million, a PE ratio of 12.77 and a beta of 0.25. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $7.53 and a 200-day simple moving average of $6.91. Optex Systems Holdings Inc. has a 1 year low of $5.36 and a 1 year high of $11.20.
Optex Systems (NASDAQ:OPXS - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 13th. The company reported $0.26 EPS for the quarter. Optex Systems had a return on equity of 25.10% and a net margin of 13.06%. The firm had revenue of $10.73 million for the quarter.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Optex Systems
Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. IFP Advisors Inc acquired a new stake in Optex Systems during the fourth quarter worth $71,000. Citadel Advisors LLC increased its stake in Optex Systems by 23.0% during the fourth quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC now owns 23,664 shares of the company's stock worth $162,000 after acquiring an additional 4,431 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC increased its stake in Optex Systems by 22.5% during the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 21,775 shares of the company's stock worth $149,000 after acquiring an additional 4,000 shares during the last quarter. Topline Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Optex Systems during the fourth quarter worth $5,350,000. Finally, Fullcircle Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in Optex Systems during the first quarter worth $83,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 19.07% of the company's stock.
About Optex Systems
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Optex Systems Holdings, Inc manufactures and sells optical sighting systems and assemblies primarily for the U.S. department of defense, foreign military applications, and commercial markets in the United States. It offers periscopes, such as laser and non-laser protected plastic and glass periscopes, electronic M17 day/thermal periscopes, and vision blocks; sighting systems, including back up sights, digital day and night sighting systems, M36 thermal periscope, unity mirrors, optical weapon system support and maintenance, commander weapon station sights, and sight assembly refurbishments; howitzers comprising M137 telescope, M187 mount, M119 aiming device, XM10 and aiming circles; and applied optics center consisting of laser interference filter, optical assemblies, laser filter units, day windows, and specialty thin film coatings, as well as other products, such as muzzle reference systems, binoculars, collimators, optical lenses and elements, and windows.
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