Optex Systems Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:OPXS - Get Free Report) Director Judd Dayton sold 1,800 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $8.95, for a total value of $16,110.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 786,006 shares of the company's stock, valued at $7,034,753.70. The trade was a 0.23% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink.
Judd Dayton also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Monday, June 16th, Judd Dayton sold 14,077 shares of Optex Systems stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $9.28, for a total value of $130,634.56.
- On Friday, June 13th, Judd Dayton sold 2,500 shares of Optex Systems stock. The stock was 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 on Tuesday, hitting $9.07. The company had a trading volume of 30,782 shares, compared to its average volume of 26,744. Optex Systems Holdings Inc. has a 12-month low of $5.36 and a 12-month high of $11.20. The business has a 50 day moving average of $7.53 and a two-hundred day moving average of $6.91. The firm has a market capitalization of $62.67 million, a P/E ratio of 12.77 and a beta of 0.25.
Optex Systems (NASDAQ:OPXS - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results 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 during the quarter.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Optex Systems
A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Fullcircle Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in Optex Systems during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $83,000. Huntleigh Advisors Inc. grew its stake in Optex Systems by 6.4% during the 1st quarter. Huntleigh Advisors Inc. now owns 33,395 shares of the company's stock valued at $190,000 after purchasing an additional 2,021 shares in the last quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC grew its stake in Optex Systems by 23.0% during the 4th quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC now owns 23,664 shares of the company's stock valued at $162,000 after purchasing an additional 4,431 shares in the last quarter. Topline Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Optex Systems during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $5,350,000. Finally, LPL Financial LLC lifted its holdings in Optex Systems by 22.5% during the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 21,775 shares of the company's stock worth $149,000 after buying an additional 4,000 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds 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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