Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC Acquires Shares of 11,768 Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE:VTOL)

Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC bought a new position in shares of Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE:VTOL - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 11,768 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $404,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in VTOL. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its stake in shares of Bristow Group by 3.1% during the fourth quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,621,027 shares of the company's stock valued at $55,600,000 after buying an additional 48,852 shares during the period. Medina Value Partners LLC increased its stake in Bristow Group by 5.2% during the 4th quarter. Medina Value Partners LLC now owns 618,036 shares of the company's stock valued at $21,199,000 after purchasing an additional 30,568 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Bristow Group by 22.4% in the 4th quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 578,940 shares of the company's stock worth $19,858,000 after purchasing an additional 105,834 shares in the last quarter. Clayton Partners LLC boosted its holdings in Bristow Group by 0.5% in the fourth quarter. Clayton Partners LLC now owns 448,352 shares of the company's stock worth $15,378,000 after purchasing an additional 2,206 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Invesco Ltd. increased its holdings in Bristow Group by 8.5% during the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 427,731 shares of the company's stock valued at $14,671,000 after buying an additional 33,514 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 93.29% of the company's stock.

Bristow Group Price Performance

NYSE VTOL traded up $1.23 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $29.96. The company's stock had a trading volume of 114,694 shares, compared to its average volume of 131,827. The company has a quick ratio of 1.49, a current ratio of 1.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68. The company has a market capitalization of $862.10 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.11 and a beta of 1.32. The firm's 50-day moving average price is $30.03 and its 200-day moving average price is $33.62. Bristow Group Inc. has a 1 year low of $25.11 and a 1 year high of $41.50.

Bristow Group (NYSE:VTOL - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 6th. The company reported $0.92 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.58 by $0.34. The firm had revenue of $350.53 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $353.00 million. Bristow Group had a net margin of 3.93% and a return on equity of 6.50%.

Insider Transactions at Bristow Group

In other Bristow Group news, Director Lorin L. Brass sold 2,700 shares of Bristow Group stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $37.00, for a total transaction of $99,900.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 28,104 shares in the company, valued at $1,039,848. This trade represents a 8.77 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, major shareholder Alternative Asset Manage Solus sold 11,829 shares of Bristow Group stock in a transaction on Friday, March 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $32.71, for a total transaction of $386,926.59. Following the sale, the insider now owns 3,176,796 shares in the company, valued at $103,912,997.16. This represents a 0.37 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 35,027 shares of company stock worth $1,149,792. Company insiders own 14.90% of the company's stock.

Bristow Group Company Profile

Bristow Group Inc provides vertical flight solutions. The company primarily offers aviation services to integrated, national, and independent offshore energy companies and government agencies. It also provides personnel transportation, search and rescue, medevac, ad hoc helicopter, fixed wing transportation, unmanned systems, and ad-hoc helicopter services, as well as logistical and maintenance support, training services, and flight and maintenance crews.