Wilhelmina International (NASDAQ:WHLM) Earns Buy Rating from Analysts at StockNews.com

Research analysts at StockNews.com initiated coverage on shares of Wilhelmina International (NASDAQ:WHLM) in a report issued on Saturday. The brokerage set a “buy” rating on the technology company’s stock.

Wilhelmina International Stock Performance

Shares of Wilhelmina International stock opened at $3.09 on Friday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $3.63 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $4.65. Wilhelmina International has a 52-week low of $3.02 and a 52-week high of $7.62. The stock has a market capitalization of $15.94 million, a PE ratio of 25.75 and a beta of 0.64.

Insider Activity at Wilhelmina International

In related news, major shareholder Omni Retail Enterprises, Llc sold 9,200 shares of Wilhelmina International stock in a transaction dated Monday, October 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $4.00, for a total value of $36,800.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 880,904 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,523,616. This trade represents a 1.03 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. In the last three months, insiders have sold 13,193 shares of company stock valued at $52,779. 48.50% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Wilhelmina International

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Wilhelmina International stock. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its stake in shares of Wilhelmina International, Inc. (NASDAQ:WHLM) by 39.1% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 23,320 shares of the technology company’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,560 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP owned approximately 0.45% of Wilhelmina International worth $127,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. Institutional investors own 20.01% of the company’s stock.

Wilhelmina International Company Profile

Wilhelmina International, Inc primarily engages in the fashion model management business. The company specializes in the representation and management of models, entertainers, athletes, and other talent to various clients, including retailers, designers, advertising agencies, print and electronic media and catalog companies.