Hunter Perkins Capital Management LLC Increases Stock Holdings in John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBSS)

Hunter Perkins Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBSS) by 25.9% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 105,468 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 21,695 shares during the quarter. John B. Sanfilippo & Son comprises approximately 1.9% of Hunter Perkins Capital Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 18th biggest holding. Hunter Perkins Capital Management LLC’s holdings in John B. Sanfilippo & Son were worth $9,187,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company increased its holdings in shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son by 3.4% during the 2nd quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 3,371 shares of the company’s stock worth $328,000 after buying an additional 111 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC increased its stake in John B. Sanfilippo & Son by 8.6% during the second quarter. Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC now owns 2,778 shares of the company’s stock worth $270,000 after acquiring an additional 221 shares during the last quarter. Inspire Investing LLC increased its stake in John B. Sanfilippo & Son by 6.5% during the fourth quarter. Inspire Investing LLC now owns 4,627 shares of the company’s stock worth $403,000 after acquiring an additional 284 shares during the last quarter. DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale purchased a new position in shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son in the 3rd quarter worth about $33,000. Finally, nVerses Capital LLC lifted its stake in shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son by 133.3% in the 3rd 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. 70.64% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son Stock Performance

John B. Sanfilippo & Son stock opened at $89.18 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.03 billion, a PE ratio of 19.18 and a beta of 0.14. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $86.84 and its 200 day moving average price is $92.00. John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. has a one year low of $79.07 and a one year high of $108.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02, a quick ratio of 0.66 and a current ratio of 2.06.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 30th. The company reported $1.00 earnings per share for the quarter. John B. Sanfilippo & Son had a net margin of 4.90% and a return on equity of 17.21%. The business had revenue of $276.20 million during the quarter.

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 research report on Monday, November 4th.

About John B. Sanfilippo & Son

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.