14,000 Shares in LL Flooring Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LL) Acquired by Louisiana State Employees Retirement System

Louisiana State Employees Retirement System acquired a new position in LL Flooring Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LL – Get Rating) in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor acquired 14,000 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock, valued at approximately $97,000.

Other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Captrust Financial Advisors raised its position in LL Flooring by 66.2% in the 1st quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 2,767 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $39,000 after purchasing an additional 1,102 shares during the last quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC bought a new position in LL Flooring in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $39,000. Advisor Group Holdings Inc. raised its position in LL Flooring by 96.5% in the 1st quarter. Advisor Group Holdings Inc. now owns 6,457 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $89,000 after purchasing an additional 3,171 shares during the last quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC bought a new position in LL Flooring in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $128,000. Finally, MetLife Investment Management LLC raised its position in LL Flooring by 51.4% in the 1st quarter. MetLife Investment Management LLC now owns 16,678 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $234,000 after purchasing an additional 5,661 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 81.03% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, StockNews.com cut shares of LL Flooring from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 3rd.

LL Flooring Stock Performance

Shares of LL Flooring stock opened at $6.26 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $6.47 and a two-hundred day moving average of $7.87. The stock has a market capitalization of $183.43 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.91 and a beta of 2.13. LL Flooring Holdings, Inc. has a 52 week low of $5.14 and a 52 week high of $16.73. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26, a quick ratio of 0.17 and a current ratio of 1.95.

LL Flooring (NYSE:LL – Get Rating) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, November 2nd. The specialty retailer reported ($0.14) EPS for the quarter. The business had revenue of $268.82 million for the quarter. LL Flooring had a net margin of 1.18% and a return on equity of 5.07%.

LL Flooring Profile

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LL Flooring Holdings, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a multi-channel specialty retailer of hard-surface flooring, and hard-surface flooring enhancements and accessories. The company offers hardwood species; waterproof vinyl plank, engineered hardwood, laminate, bamboo, porcelain tile, and cork products; and flooring enhancements and accessories, including moldings, underlayment, adhesives, and tools under the Bellawood and Coreluxe brand names.