Premier Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:PFC) Shares Sold by Jane Street Group LLC

Jane Street Group LLC lowered its stake in shares of Premier Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:PFC) by 33.4% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 33,984 shares of the company’s stock after selling 17,064 shares during the period. Jane Street Group LLC owned approximately 0.09% of Premier Financial worth $869,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in PFC. Jones Financial Companies Lllp purchased a new position in shares of Premier Financial in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Sterling Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Premier Financial by 804.8% in the fourth quarter. Sterling Capital Management LLC now owns 1,131 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 1,006 shares during the period. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS purchased a new position in shares of Premier Financial in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $174,000. Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC purchased a new position in shares of Premier Financial in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $210,000. Finally, EMC Capital Management boosted its stake in shares of Premier Financial by 511.7% in the fourth quarter. EMC Capital Management now owns 8,392 shares of the company’s stock valued at $215,000 after purchasing an additional 7,020 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 66.14% of the company’s stock.

Premier Financial Stock Performance

NASDAQ PFC opened at $28.04 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $28.04 and a 200-day simple moving average of $27.60. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42, a quick ratio of 0.93 and a current ratio of 0.95. Premier Financial Corp. has a one year low of $18.63 and a one year high of $29.64. The firm has a market cap of $1.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.09 and a beta of 1.28.

About Premier Financial

Premier Financial Corp., through its subsidiaries, provides various banking services. It offers demand, checking, money market, and savings accounts, as well as certificates of deposits and certificates of deposit account registry service; and investment products. The company also provides residential and commercial real estate, commercial, construction, home improvement and home equity, installment, and consumer loans.