LSV Asset Management Reduces Stock Position in Village Super Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLGEA)

LSV Asset Management trimmed its stake in shares of Village Super Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLGEA) by 1.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 150,171 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,800 shares during the period. LSV Asset Management owned about 1.01% of Village Super Market worth $3,939,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Money Concepts Capital Corp increased its holdings in Village Super Market by 8.3% during the 3rd quarter. Money Concepts Capital Corp now owns 274,634 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,218,000 after acquiring an additional 21,000 shares in the last quarter. Watershed Asset Management L.L.C. purchased a new position in shares of Village Super Market during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $280,000. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. raised its position in shares of Village Super Market by 38.8% during the 3rd quarter. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. now owns 34,263 shares of the company’s stock worth $776,000 after purchasing an additional 9,581 shares during the last quarter. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in Village Super Market by 20.5% in the 3rd quarter. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC now owns 43,610 shares of the company’s stock valued at $987,000 after buying an additional 7,412 shares in the last quarter. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC acquired a new stake in Village Super Market during the 4th quarter valued at $129,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 39.02% of the company’s stock.

Village Super Market Price Performance

Village Super Market stock opened at $29.30 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $433.14 million, a P/E ratio of 8.30 and a beta of 0.30. Village Super Market, Inc. has a 12-month low of $20.25 and a 12-month high of $29.63. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a current ratio of 1.34 and a quick ratio of 1.08. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $27.75 and its two-hundred day moving average is $26.11.

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

Village Super Market Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared 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 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.41%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, April 3rd. Village Super Market’s dividend payout ratio is currently 28.33%.

Village Super Market Profile

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.