Los Angeles Capital Management LLC Acquires 4,465 Shares of Village Super Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLGEA)

Los Angeles Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in Village Super Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLGEA) by 10.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 48,075 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,465 shares during the period. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Village Super Market were worth $1,261,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Watershed Asset Management L.L.C. acquired a new stake in shares of Village Super Market in the 3rd quarter valued at $280,000. Money Concepts Capital Corp boosted its position in Village Super Market by 8.3% in the third quarter. Money Concepts Capital Corp now owns 274,634 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,218,000 after buying an additional 21,000 shares in the last quarter. New York State Common Retirement Fund grew its stake in Village Super Market by 226.7% during the third quarter. New York State Common Retirement Fund now owns 4,793 shares of the company’s stock worth $109,000 after buying an additional 3,326 shares during the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC raised its stake in shares of Village Super Market by 3.2% in the third quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 18,757 shares of the company’s stock valued at $425,000 after acquiring an additional 588 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Gamco Investors INC. ET AL boosted its holdings in shares of Village Super Market by 2.2% in the 3rd quarter. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL now owns 206,224 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,669,000 after acquiring an additional 4,500 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 39.02% of the company’s stock.

Village Super Market Stock Down 0.5 %

NASDAQ VLGEA opened at $29.30 on Thursday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $27.75 and its 200 day simple moving average is $26.11. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a current ratio of 1.34 and a quick ratio of 1.08. Village Super Market, Inc. has a one year low of $20.25 and a one year high of $29.63. The firm has a market cap of $433.14 million, a PE ratio of 8.30 and a beta of 0.30.

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

Village Super Market Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 25th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 4th were paid a dividend of $0.25 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, April 3rd. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.41%. Village Super Market’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 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.