Village Super Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLGEA - Get Free Report) Director Kevin Begley sold 3,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $37.40, for a total value of $112,200.00. Following the sale, the director now owns 48,961 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,831,141.40. This represents a 5.77 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink.
Village Super Market Trading Down 0.6 %
VLGEA opened at $35.78 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.13, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18. The firm has a market cap of $527.65 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.31 and a beta of 0.42. Village Super Market, Inc. has a 12 month low of $24.57 and a 12 month high of $38.70. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $34.19 and a 200-day moving average price of $32.52.
Village Super Market (NASDAQ:VLGEA - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, March 4th. The company reported $1.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of $599.65 million for 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 company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 24th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 3rd. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.79%. Village Super Market's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 27.47%.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Village Super Market
Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of VLGEA. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB purchased a new stake in Village Super Market in the third quarter valued at about $54,000. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. acquired a new position in shares of Village Super Market during the fourth quarter valued at about $78,000. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its position in shares of Village Super Market by 8,860.7% in the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 2,509 shares of the company's stock valued at $95,000 after purchasing an additional 2,481 shares during the last quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC acquired a new stake in Village Super Market in the 4th quarter worth approximately $118,000. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its position in Village Super Market by 239.9% during the 4th quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 5,945 shares of the company's stock worth $190,000 after purchasing an additional 4,196 shares during the last quarter. 39.02% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
About Village Super Market
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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.
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