Village Super Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLGEA - Get Free Report) major shareholder Robert Sumas sold 1,500 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $35.81, for a total transaction of $53,715.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 87,931 shares of the company's stock, valued at $3,148,809.11. This trade represents a 1.68 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Major shareholders that own at least 10% of a company's stock are required to disclose their transactions with the SEC.
Robert Sumas also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Tuesday, April 8th, Robert Sumas sold 943 shares of Village Super Market stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $36.21, for a total transaction of $34,146.03.
- On Friday, April 11th, Robert Sumas sold 400 shares of Village Super Market stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $35.95, for a total value of $14,380.00.
Village Super Market Stock Up 1.0 %
VLGEA opened at $35.39 on Thursday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $34.23 and a 200-day simple moving average of $32.59. Village Super Market, Inc. has a 12 month low of $24.57 and a 12 month high of $38.70. The stock has a market capitalization of $521.90 million, a P/E ratio of 10.20 and a beta of 0.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18, a current ratio of 1.13 and a quick ratio of 0.86.
Village Super Market (NASDAQ:VLGEA - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March 4th. The company reported $1.14 earnings per share for the quarter. Village Super Market had a net margin of 2.29% and a return on equity of 12.15%. The business had revenue of $599.65 million for the quarter.
Village Super Market Announces Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 24th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.83%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 3rd. Village Super Market's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 27.47%.
Institutional Trading of Village Super Market
A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of VLGEA. Barclays PLC grew 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 buying an additional 8,278 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp increased its position in Village Super Market by 1.1% during the 3rd 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. Empowered Funds LLC raised its stake in Village Super Market by 5.0% in the 4th quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 59,663 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,888,000 after purchasing an additional 2,868 shares during the last quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC purchased a new position in Village Super Market in the 4th quarter valued at about $118,000. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Village Super Market by 1.7% during the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 177,468 shares of the company's stock worth $5,642,000 after purchasing an additional 2,994 shares during the last quarter. 39.02% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
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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