Wealthcare Capital Partners LLC Invests $537,000 in John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBSS)

Wealthcare Capital Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBSS) in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm acquired 6,160 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $537,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in JBSS. DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale purchased a new position in shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son in the 3rd quarter valued at $33,000. Copeland Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in John B. Sanfilippo & Son in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $39,000. nVerses Capital LLC lifted its holdings in shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son by 133.3% in the third quarter. nVerses Capital LLC now owns 700 shares of the company’s stock valued at $66,000 after purchasing an additional 400 shares in the last quarter. Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. acquired a new position in John B. Sanfilippo & Son in the 3rd quarter valued at about $66,000. Finally, KBC Group NV increased its stake in John B. Sanfilippo & Son by 118.3% in the fourth quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 775 shares of the company’s stock valued at $68,000 after purchasing an additional 420 shares during the last quarter. 70.64% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, StockNews.com cut shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, November 4th.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son Price Performance

Shares of JBSS opened at $69.50 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02, a quick ratio of 0.67 and a current ratio of 2.04. The firm has a market cap of $808.98 million, a PE ratio of 16.67 and a beta of 0.11. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $85.33 and its 200 day moving average price is $90.44. John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. has a twelve month low of $68.56 and a twelve month high of $108.96.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 29th. The company reported $1.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. John B. Sanfilippo & Son had a net margin of 4.36% and a return on equity of 15.22%.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son Profile

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc engages in selling nuts and nut-related products. It offers dried fruit-based products that are sold under, Fisher Nuts, Orchard Valley Harvest, Southern Style Nuts, and Squirrel Brand. The company was founded by Gaspare Sanfilippo and John B. Sanfilippo in 1922 and is headquartered in Elgin, IL.