Vanguard Group Inc. Has $23.87 Million Holdings in Seneca Foods Co. (NASDAQ:SENEA)

Vanguard Group Inc. decreased its position in shares of Seneca Foods Co. (NASDAQ:SENEA) by 2.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 301,117 shares of the company’s stock after selling 8,677 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. owned 4.37% of Seneca Foods worth $23,867,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Van ECK Associates Corp raised its position in shares of Seneca Foods by 73.6% in the 4th quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 729 shares of the company’s stock worth $58,000 after acquiring an additional 309 shares in the last quarter. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS acquired a new position in Seneca Foods during the 4th quarter valued at about $87,000. SG Americas Securities LLC increased its holdings in Seneca Foods by 8.7% during the 4th quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 2,054 shares of the company’s stock worth $163,000 after purchasing an additional 165 shares in the last quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB purchased a new stake in shares of Seneca Foods in the third quarter worth approximately $156,000. Finally, Metis Global Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of Seneca Foods in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $222,000. 42.51% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Seneca Foods Trading Down 0.5 %

Shares of Seneca Foods stock opened at $83.53 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 3.38, a quick ratio of 0.36 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $84.13 and a 200 day simple moving average of $75.15. Seneca Foods Co. has a 12-month low of $51.79 and a 12-month high of $92.00. The company has a market capitalization of $574.69 million, a P/E ratio of 15.24 and a beta of 0.26.

Seneca Foods (NASDAQ:SENEA) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, February 6th. The company reported $3.29 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Seneca Foods had a net margin of 2.49% and a return on equity of 9.71%.

Seneca Foods Profile

Seneca Foods Corporation provides packaged fruits and vegetables in the United States and internationally. The company offers canned, frozen, and jarred produce; jarred fruit; and snack chips and other food products under the private label, as well as under various national and regional brands that the company owns or licenses, including Seneca, Libby’s, Aunt Nellie’s, Cherryman, Green Valley, and READ.