Biglari (NYSE:BH) CEO Buys $158,969.90 in Stock

Biglari Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BH) CEO Sardar Biglari bought 535 shares of Biglari stock in a transaction on Friday, June 5th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $297.14 per share, with a total value of $158,969.90. Following the completion of the acquisition, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,400,382 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $416,109,507.48. This represents a 0.04% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link.

Sardar Biglari also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Thursday, June 4th, Sardar Biglari acquired 1,743 shares of Biglari stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $286.76 per share, for a total transaction of $499,822.68.
• On Thursday, May 14th, Sardar Biglari bought 14,351 shares of Biglari stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of $258.06 per share, with a total value of $3,703,419.06.
• On Wednesday, May 13th, Sardar Biglari acquired 15,358 shares of Biglari stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of $260.36 per share, with a total value of $3,998,608.88.
• On Tuesday, May 12th, Sardar Biglari purchased 22,965 shares of Biglari stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of $249.84 per share, with a total value of $5,737,575.60.
• On Friday, March 13th, Sardar Biglari acquired 2,810 shares of Biglari stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of $302.20 per share, with a total value of $849,182.00.
• On Monday, March 9th, Sardar Biglari purchased 3,320 shares of Biglari stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $301.06 per share, for a total transaction of $999,519.20.

Biglari Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:BH traded down $2.84 on Friday, hitting $293.37. 39,010 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 95,898. The company has a current ratio of 2.47, a quick ratio of 2.44 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $300.79 and its 200 day moving average price is $338.05. Biglari Holdings Inc. has a 1-year low of $234.91 and a 1-year high of $483.60. The firm has a market capitalization of $672.98 million, a P/E ratio of -4.03 and a beta of 0.71.

Biglari (NYSE:BH) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May 8th. The restaurant operator reported ($55.81) earnings per share for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $97.48 million for the quarter. Biglari had a negative net margin of 4.71% and a negative return on equity of 1.20%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Jones Financial Companies Lllp acquired a new stake in shares of Biglari during the 1st quarter valued at about $64,000. Empowered Funds LLC increased its holdings in Biglari by 1.8% in the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 9,433 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $2,043,000 after acquiring an additional 165 shares in the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC purchased a new position in Biglari during the first quarter valued at $257,000. American Century Companies Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Biglari during the 2nd quarter worth about $339,000. Finally, Invesco Ltd. purchased a new position in Biglari in the 2nd quarter valued at about $2,815,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 74.30% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Wall Street Zen raised shares of Biglari from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Sunday, May 17th.

About Biglari

Biglari Holdings Inc is a diversified holding company that makes strategic investments and operates businesses across multiple industries, with a primary focus on the restaurant, insurance and media sectors. The company seeks to acquire controlling interests in undervalued enterprises and enhance long-term value through active management and operational improvements. Headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, Biglari Holdings approaches each acquisition with a value-oriented philosophy, emphasizing disciplined capital allocation and hands-on oversight.

In the restaurant segment, Biglari Holdings owns and operates Steak ‘n Shake, a national burger and milkshake chain founded in 1934, as well as Western Sizzlin, a buffet and steakhouse brand.