Anchor Capital Advisors LLC Purchases 293 Shares of Seneca Foods Co. (NASDAQ:SENEA)

Anchor Capital Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Seneca Foods Co. (NASDAQ:SENEA) by 1.2% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 24,036 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 293 shares during the quarter. Anchor Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in Seneca Foods were worth $1,905,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its holdings in shares of Seneca Foods by 199.4% in the 3rd quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 13,421 shares of the company’s stock worth $837,000 after buying an additional 8,938 shares during the last quarter. Barclays PLC increased its stake in Seneca Foods by 311.3% in the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 7,222 shares of the company’s stock valued at $450,000 after acquiring an additional 5,466 shares during the last quarter. Savant Capital LLC bought a new position in Seneca Foods in the fourth quarter valued at $291,000. Empowered Funds LLC raised its position in Seneca Foods by 181.5% during the fourth quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 9,651 shares of the company’s stock valued at $765,000 after purchasing an additional 6,223 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC lifted its stake in Seneca Foods by 156.7% during the third quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 16,034 shares of the company’s stock worth $999,000 after purchasing an additional 9,787 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 42.51% of the company’s stock.

Seneca Foods Price Performance

Shares of Seneca Foods stock opened at $81.20 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $558.66 million, a PE ratio of 14.82 and a beta of 0.25. The company has a current ratio of 3.38, a quick ratio of 0.36 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53. Seneca Foods Co. has a 12 month low of $48.97 and a 12 month high of $82.30. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $76.59 and its 200-day moving average price is $69.23.

Seneca Foods (NASDAQ:SENEA) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 6th. The company reported $3.29 EPS for the quarter. Seneca Foods had a net margin of 2.49% and a return on equity of 9.71%.

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.