SG Americas Securities LLC Makes New Investment in Village Super Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLGEA)

SG Americas Securities LLC bought a new position in shares of Village Super Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLGEA) in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund bought 4,920 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $129,000.

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Lazard Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in Village Super Market during the second quarter worth about $25,000. Gladius Capital Management LP purchased a new position in shares of Village Super Market in the third quarter valued at approximately $35,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC boosted its stake in shares of Village Super Market by 234.9% in the second quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 2,093 shares of the company’s stock valued at $48,000 after purchasing an additional 1,468 shares during the period. Barclays PLC boosted its stake in shares of Village Super Market by 533.4% in the fourth quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 2,274 shares of the company’s stock valued at $53,000 after purchasing an additional 1,915 shares during the period. Finally, FMR LLC boosted its stake in shares of Village Super Market by 51.2% in the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 2,470 shares of the company’s stock valued at $56,000 after purchasing an additional 836 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 39.02% of the company’s stock.

Village Super Market Trading Down 0.5 %

NASDAQ VLGEA opened at $27.16 on Thursday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $27.06 and a 200-day simple moving average of $25.67. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a quick ratio of 1.08 and a current ratio of 1.34. Village Super Market, Inc. has a one year low of $20.25 and a one year high of $29.38. The firm has a market cap of $401.42 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.69 and a beta of 0.32.

Village Super Market (NASDAQ:VLGEA) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March 5th. The company reported $0.97 EPS for the quarter. Village Super Market had a net margin of 2.39% and a return on equity of 12.53%. The business had revenue of $575.58 million during the quarter.

Village Super Market Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 25th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 4th will be issued a $0.25 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, April 3rd. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.68%. Village Super Market’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 28.33%.

Village Super Market 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.