Janus Henderson Group PLC Purchases Shares of 2,802 Seneca Foods Co. (NASDAQ:SENEA)

Janus Henderson Group PLC acquired a new position in shares of Seneca Foods Co. (NASDAQ:SENEA) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 2,802 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $223,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in SENEA. Van ECK Associates Corp lifted its stake 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 during the period. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS acquired a new stake in Seneca Foods in the fourth quarter worth approximately $87,000. SG Americas Securities LLC boosted its stake in Seneca Foods by 8.7% during the 4th quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 2,054 shares of the company’s stock valued at $163,000 after purchasing an additional 165 shares in the last quarter. Jump Financial LLC bought a new position in Seneca Foods during the 4th quarter valued at $204,000. Finally, Metis Global Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Seneca Foods during the 4th quarter valued at $222,000. 42.51% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Wall Street Zen lowered Seneca Foods from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 29th.

Seneca Foods Stock Performance

Shares of SENEA opened at $91.48 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53, a current ratio of 3.38 and a quick ratio of 0.36. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $87.38 and its 200-day moving average is $80.23. Seneca Foods Co. has a 12-month low of $51.79 and a 12-month high of $92.91. The stock has a market capitalization of $629.38 million, a P/E ratio of 16.69 and a beta of 0.40.

Seneca Foods Company 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.