G. Willi-Food International (NASDAQ:WILC) Rating Increased to Strong-Buy at Wall Street Zen

G. Willi-Food International (NASDAQ:WILC) was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report released on Saturday.

G. Willi-Food International Price Performance

NASDAQ:WILC opened at $21.86 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $19.42 and a 200-day simple moving average of $17.12. The firm has a market cap of $303.20 million, a PE ratio of 11.69 and a beta of 0.90. G. Willi-Food International has a 1-year low of $9.48 and a 1-year high of $22.85.

G. Willi-Food International (NASDAQ:WILC) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 12th. The company reported $0.61 earnings per share for the quarter. The business had revenue of $44.83 million during the quarter. G. Willi-Food International had a net margin of 16.07% and a return on equity of 15.70%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On G. Willi-Food International

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Northern Trust Corp acquired a new position in G. Willi-Food International during the fourth quarter worth approximately $521,000. Acadian Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in G. Willi-Food International during the first quarter worth approximately $50,000. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its position in G. Willi-Food International by 786.8% during the second quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 2,146 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,000 after purchasing an additional 1,904 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 9.45% of the company’s stock.

About G. Willi-Food International

G. Willi-Food International Ltd. designs, imports, markets, and distributes food products worldwide. The company offers mushrooms, artichoke, beans, asparagus, capers, corn kernels, baby corn, palm hearts, vine leaves, sour pickles, mixed pickled vegetables, pickled peppers, olives, garlic, roasted eggplant sun, and dried tomatoes; and canned fish comprising tuna, sardine, anchovies, smoked and pressed cod liver, herring, fish paste, and salmon products.