O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC trimmed its stake in shares of American Woodmark Co. (NASDAQ:AMWD - Free Report) by 43.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 16,044 shares of the company's stock after selling 12,205 shares during the period. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC owned 0.11% of American Woodmark worth $1,276,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of AMWD. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. boosted its position in shares of American Woodmark by 2.7% during the 4th quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 304,582 shares of the company's stock valued at $24,223,000 after acquiring an additional 7,870 shares during the last quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. raised its stake in American Woodmark by 1,570.6% during the fourth quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 257,440 shares of the company's stock valued at $20,474,000 after purchasing an additional 242,030 shares in the last quarter. Barclays PLC lifted its position in American Woodmark by 267.9% during the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 31,316 shares of the company's stock valued at $2,927,000 after purchasing an additional 22,804 shares during the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. grew its stake in shares of American Woodmark by 249.1% in the 3rd quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 101,746 shares of the company's stock worth $9,572,000 after buying an additional 72,600 shares in the last quarter. Finally, First Eagle Investment Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of American Woodmark by 214.8% in the 4th quarter. First Eagle Investment Management LLC now owns 82,800 shares of the company's stock worth $6,585,000 after buying an additional 56,500 shares during the last quarter. 95.47% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
AMWD has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Wolfe Research downgraded shares of American Woodmark from an "outperform" rating to a "peer perform" rating in a report on Tuesday, February 4th. StockNews.com raised American Woodmark from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Thursday, March 27th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $114.00.
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American Woodmark Trading Down 0.3 %
Shares of AMWD stock traded down $0.17 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $57.98. 191,186 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 168,683. The firm has a market capitalization of $860.13 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.67 and a beta of 1.31. American Woodmark Co. has a 12-month low of $52.20 and a 12-month high of $106.57. The company's 50-day moving average price is $64.22 and its 200-day moving average price is $79.80. The company has a current ratio of 1.93, a quick ratio of 1.05 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40.
American Woodmark (NASDAQ:AMWD - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, February 27th. The company reported $1.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.32 by ($0.27). American Woodmark had a net margin of 5.90% and a return on equity of 12.70%. The business had revenue of $397.58 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $405.72 million.
American Woodmark Company Profile
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American Woodmark Corporation manufactures and distributes kitchen, bath, office, home organization, and hardware products for the remodelling and new home construction markets in the United States. The company offers made-to-order and cash and carry products. It also provides turnkey installation services to its direct builder customers through a network of eight service centers.
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