Fund 1 Investments, Llc Purchases 20,000 Shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLWS) Stock

1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLWS) major shareholder Fund 1 Investments, Llc purchased 20,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 16th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $5.22 per share, for a total transaction of $104,400.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the insider now directly owns 8,380,567 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $43,746,559.74. This trade represents a 0.24 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Large shareholders that own more than 10% of a company’s stock are required to disclose their transactions with the SEC.

Fund 1 Investments, Llc also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, April 14th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc purchased 40,000 shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $5.27 per share, for a total transaction of $210,800.00.
• On Friday, April 11th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc bought 47,598 shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of $5.28 per share, for a total transaction of $251,317.44.
• On Wednesday, April 9th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc acquired 30,000 shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $5.71 per share, for a total transaction of $171,300.00.
• On Monday, April 7th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc purchased 2,500 shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of $5.79 per share, for a total transaction of $14,475.00.
• On Monday, March 31st, Fund 1 Investments, Llc bought 12,500 shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of $5.94 per share, with a total value of $74,250.00.
• On Friday, March 28th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc acquired 2,000 shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of $5.80 per share, for a total transaction of $11,600.00.
• On Wednesday, March 26th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc purchased 5,000 shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of $6.01 per share, with a total value of $30,050.00.
• On Monday, March 24th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc bought 30,000 shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $5.92 per share, with a total value of $177,600.00.
• On Thursday, March 20th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc acquired 156,500 shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $5.62 per share, with a total value of $879,530.00.
• On Tuesday, March 18th, Fund 1 Investments, Llc purchased 25,000 shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of $5.52 per share, with a total value of $138,000.00.

1-800-FLOWERS.COM Stock Performance

Shares of FLWS opened at $5.32 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.03, a current ratio of 1.51 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32. 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. has a 52-week low of $4.96 and a 52-week high of $11.10. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $6.38 and a 200-day simple moving average of $7.46. The company has a market capitalization of $338.36 million, a PE ratio of -48.36 and a beta of 1.80.

1-800-FLOWERS.COM (NASDAQ:FLWS) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, January 30th. The specialty retailer reported $1.08 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.19 by ($0.11). 1-800-FLOWERS.COM had a negative net margin of 0.43% and a negative return on equity of 0.76%. Equities research analysts predict that 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. will post -0.07 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research analysts have weighed in on FLWS shares. DA Davidson reiterated a “neutral” rating and issued a $7.50 target price on shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM in a research note on Friday, March 14th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM in a research report on Tuesday, April 8th.

Institutional Trading of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. State Street Corp raised its position in shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM by 0.5% during the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 599,570 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $4,755,000 after purchasing an additional 2,886 shares during the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC lifted its position in shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM by 66.1% in the third quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 56,440 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $448,000 after acquiring an additional 22,460 shares in the last quarter. Barclays PLC boosted its stake in shares of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM by 24.3% during the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 97,904 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $778,000 after acquiring an additional 19,150 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its position in 1-800-FLOWERS.COM by 13.0% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 14,095 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $112,000 after purchasing an additional 1,623 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Arkadios Wealth Advisors raised its stake in 1-800-FLOWERS.COM by 12.9% in the 4th quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors now owns 35,215 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $288,000 after purchasing an additional 4,015 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 38.43% of the company’s stock.

1-800-FLOWERS.COM Company Profile

1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc provides gifts for various occasions in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Consumer Floral & Gifts, Gourmet Foods & Gift Baskets, and BloomNet. The company offers a range of products, including fresh-cut flowers, floral and fruit arrangements, plants, gifts, personalized products, dipped berries, popcorns, gourmet foods and gift baskets, cookies, chocolates, candies, wines, and gift-quality fruits.