Village Super Market (NASDAQ:VLGEA) Share Price Passes Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average – Should You Sell?

Village Super Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLGEA)’s share price crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $29.77 and traded as high as $33.70. Village Super Market shares last traded at $32.60, with a volume of 26,871 shares traded.

Village Super Market Trading Down 0.9 %

The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $31.12 and a 200-day simple moving average of $29.78. The stock has a market cap of $481.18 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.39 and a beta of 0.30. The company has a current ratio of 1.13, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18.

Village Super Market (NASDAQ:VLGEA) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, October 8th. The company reported $1.14 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $578.24 million for the quarter. Village Super Market had a return on equity of 12.15% and a net margin of 2.29%.

Insider Activity

In other news, Director Kevin Begley sold 1,000 shares of Village Super Market stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, October 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $30.00, for a total value of $30,000.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 60,261 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,807,830. The trade was a 1.63 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 10,933 shares of company stock valued at $330,872. Insiders own 56.78% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC grew its position in shares of Village Super Market by 209.4% during the 3rd quarter. Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC now owns 40,655 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,292,000 after buying an additional 27,516 shares during the period. Victory Capital Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Village Super Market during the 3rd quarter valued at $798,000. American Century Companies Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Village Super Market by 17.4% in the 2nd quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 158,814 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,194,000 after purchasing an additional 23,492 shares during the period. Barclays PLC boosted its position in shares of Village Super Market by 262.3% in the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 11,434 shares of the company’s stock worth $363,000 after purchasing an additional 8,278 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cutter & CO Brokerage Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Village Super Market during the third quarter worth $213,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 39.02% of the company’s stock.

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.