Siga Technologies Inc. $SIGA Shares Sold by Voya Investment Management LLC

Voya Investment Management LLC decreased its holdings in shares of Siga Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:SIGA) by 11.6% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 13,065 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,722 shares during the quarter. Voya Investment Management LLC’s holdings in Siga Technologies were worth $72,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Siga Technologies by 31.8% during the first quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 222,012 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,217,000 after purchasing an additional 53,534 shares during the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP boosted its holdings in shares of Siga Technologies by 51.7% during the first quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 182,328 shares of the company’s stock worth $999,000 after purchasing an additional 62,103 shares during the last quarter. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Siga Technologies by 52.9% during the first quarter. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC now owns 3,158,320 shares of the company’s stock worth $17,308,000 after purchasing an additional 1,093,080 shares during the last quarter. Nuveen LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Siga Technologies during the first quarter worth $815,000. Finally, American Century Companies Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Siga Technologies by 7.8% during the first quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 1,370,660 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,511,000 after purchasing an additional 98,688 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 55.40% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Wall Street Zen upgraded Siga Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Saturday, August 9th.

Siga Technologies Price Performance

Shares of SIGA opened at $9.23 on Thursday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $8.42 and its two-hundred day moving average is $6.90. The stock has a market cap of $660.96 million, a PE ratio of 8.17 and a beta of 0.96. Siga Technologies Inc. has a 12 month low of $4.95 and a 12 month high of $9.62.

Siga Technologies (NASDAQ:SIGA) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.49 EPS for the quarter. Siga Technologies had a return on equity of 40.52% and a net margin of 45.73%.The company had revenue of $81.12 million for the quarter. On average, research analysts anticipate that Siga Technologies Inc. will post 1.04 earnings per share for the current year.

Siga Technologies Profile

SIGA Technologies, Inc, a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company, focuses on the health security related markets in the United States. Its lead product is TPOXX, an oral formulation antiviral drug for the treatment of human smallpox disease caused by variola virus. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in New York, New York.