Village Super Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLGEA) Director Sells $105,570.00 in Stock

Village Super Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLGEA - Get Free Report) Director Kevin Begley sold 3,000 shares of Village Super Market stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, April 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.19, for a total value of $105,570.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 43,961 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,546,987.59. The trade was a 6.39 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link.

Kevin Begley also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, April 9th, Kevin Begley sold 3,000 shares of Village Super Market stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $37.40, for a total transaction of $112,200.00.

Village Super Market Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VLGEA traded down $0.06 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $36.64. The company's stock had a trading volume of 25,757 shares, compared to its average volume of 31,418. The stock has a market capitalization of $540.33 million, a P/E ratio of 10.56 and a beta of 0.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18, a current ratio of 1.13 and a quick ratio of 0.86. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $34.82 and a 200-day moving average price of $33.04. Village Super Market, Inc. has a 12-month low of $24.57 and a 12-month high of $38.70.

Village Super Market (NASDAQ:VLGEA - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March 4th. The company reported $1.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $599.65 million during the quarter. Village Super Market had a return on equity of 12.15% and a net margin of 2.29%.

Village Super Market Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 24th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 3rd were given a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.73%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, April 3rd. Village Super Market's dividend payout ratio is currently 27.47%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Village Super Market

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. State Street Corp increased its stake in shares of Village Super Market by 1.1% in the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 200,112 shares of the company's stock worth $6,362,000 after purchasing an additional 2,139 shares in the last quarter. Barclays PLC raised its holdings in Village Super Market by 262.3% during the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 11,434 shares of the company's stock valued at $363,000 after acquiring an additional 8,278 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Village Super Market by 1.7% during the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 177,468 shares of the company's stock worth $5,642,000 after acquiring an additional 2,994 shares in the last quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB bought a new position in shares of Village Super Market in the third quarter worth $54,000. Finally, Ellsworth Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Village Super Market by 7.4% in the fourth quarter. Ellsworth Advisors LLC now owns 21,452 shares of the company's stock valued at $684,000 after purchasing an additional 1,471 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 39.02% of the company's stock.

Village Super Market Company Profile

Village Super Market, Inc operates a chain of supermarkets in the United States. The company offers grocery, meat, produce, dairy, deli, seafood, prepared foods, and bakery and frozen foods. It also provides non-food products, including health and beauty care, general merchandise, liquor, and pharmacy products through retail and online stores.