Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers Inc. ID lifted its stake in shares of Winmark Co. (NASDAQ:WINA - Free Report) by 23.0% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 25,685 shares of the specialty retailer's stock after acquiring an additional 4,807 shares during the quarter. Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers Inc. ID owned approximately 0.74% of Winmark worth $10,725,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of WINA. CWA Asset Management Group LLC purchased a new position in Winmark during the third quarter valued at approximately $3,031,000. Kestra Advisory Services LLC boosted its stake in Winmark by 527.2% in the third quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 6,128 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $2,287,000 after acquiring an additional 5,151 shares in the last quarter. Triasima Portfolio Management inc. boosted its stake in Winmark by 69.8% in the fourth quarter. Triasima Portfolio Management inc. now owns 8,963 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $3,742,000 after acquiring an additional 3,683 shares in the last quarter. GSA Capital Partners LLP acquired a new stake in Winmark in the third quarter valued at approximately $1,112,000. Finally, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio boosted its stake in Winmark by 71.3% in the third quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio now owns 6,898 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $2,574,000 after acquiring an additional 2,870 shares in the last quarter. 73.32% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insider Buying and Selling at Winmark
In other news, CEO Brett D. Heffes sold 8,290 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $373.04, for a total transaction of $3,092,501.60. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 110,000 shares of the company's stock, valued at $41,034,400. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. In related news, CFO Anthony D. Ishaug sold 4,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Monday, April 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $386.51, for a total transaction of $1,546,040.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 51,783 shares in the company, valued at $20,014,647.33. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Brett D. Heffes sold 8,290 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $373.04, for a total transaction of $3,092,501.60. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 110,000 shares in the company, valued at $41,034,400. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 10.60% of the stock is owned by insiders.
Winmark Stock Performance
WINA traded down $5.67 during trading on Friday, hitting $360.00. The stock had a trading volume of 13,671 shares, compared to its average volume of 34,440. The company has a market capitalization of $1.26 billion, a PE ratio of 32.88 and a beta of 0.85. Winmark Co. has a twelve month low of $308.92 and a twelve month high of $451.30. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $360.48 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $389.32.
Winmark (NASDAQ:WINA - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, April 17th. The specialty retailer reported $2.41 earnings per share for the quarter. The company had revenue of $20.11 million during the quarter. Winmark had a net margin of 48.36% and a negative return on equity of 84.36%.
Winmark Increases Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 3rd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, May 15th will be paid a $0.90 dividend. This represents a $3.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.00%. This is an increase from Winmark's previous quarterly dividend of $0.80. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 14th. Winmark's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 32.88%.
Winmark Company Profile
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Winmark Corporation, a resale company operates as a franchisor for small business in the United States and Canada. The company franchises retail stores concepts that buy, sell and trade merchandise. It also operates middle-market equipment leasing business. In addition, the company buys and sells used clothing and accessories geared toward the teenage and young adult market under Plato's Closet brand; and operates stores which buys and sells used and new children's clothing, toys, furniture, equipment, and accessories primarily to parents of children ages infant to 12 years under the Once Upon A Child brand.
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