Village Super Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLGEA) Shares Sold by Tower Research Capital LLC TRC

Tower Research Capital LLC TRC lowered its position in Village Super Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLGEA) by 27.7% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,186 shares of the company’s stock after selling 837 shares during the quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC’s holdings in Village Super Market were worth $57,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Money Concepts Capital Corp grew its stake in Village Super Market by 8.3% during the third quarter. Money Concepts Capital Corp now owns 274,634 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,218,000 after buying an additional 21,000 shares during the period. Watershed Asset Management L.L.C. acquired a new stake in Village Super Market in the 3rd quarter valued at $280,000. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. raised its position in Village Super Market by 38.8% in the third quarter. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. now owns 34,263 shares of the company’s stock valued at $776,000 after purchasing an additional 9,581 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its stake in shares of Village Super Market by 1.2% during the fourth quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 732,365 shares of the company’s stock worth $19,210,000 after purchasing an additional 8,532 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Los Angeles Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Village Super Market by 20.5% during the third quarter. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC now owns 43,610 shares of the company’s stock worth $987,000 after purchasing an additional 7,412 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 39.02% of the company’s stock.

Village Super Market Stock Up 2.2 %

Shares of VLGEA traded up $0.59 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $27.99. 19,023 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 21,795. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $27.36 and a 200 day simple moving average of $25.89. Village Super Market, Inc. has a 12-month low of $20.25 and a 12-month high of $29.38. The company has a quick ratio of 1.08, a current ratio of 1.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21. The firm has a market cap of $413.69 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.93 and a beta of 0.32.

Village Super Market (NASDAQ:VLGEA) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, March 5th. The company reported $0.97 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Village Super Market had a return on equity of 12.53% and a net margin of 2.39%. The business had revenue of $575.58 million for the quarter.

Village Super Market Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 25th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 4th were paid a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.57%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, April 3rd. Village Super Market’s payout ratio is currently 28.33%.

About Village Super Market

Village Super Market, Inc operates a chain of supermarkets in the United States. The company offers grocery, meat, produce, dairy, deli, seafood, prepared foods, and bakery and frozen foods. It also provides non-food products, including health and beauty care, general merchandise, liquor, and pharmacy products through retail and online stores.