RBF Capital LLC Has $1.07 Million Stock Position in Mission Produce, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVO)

RBF Capital LLC boosted its stake in Mission Produce, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVO) by 272.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 74,410 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 54,408 shares during the quarter. RBF Capital LLC’s holdings in Mission Produce were worth $1,069,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of AVO. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its holdings in shares of Mission Produce by 16.8% in the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,787,778 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,691,000 after purchasing an additional 257,344 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in Mission Produce by 2.1% in the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,076,007 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,797,000 after buying an additional 22,090 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. grew its position in Mission Produce by 328.2% in the fourth quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 485,095 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,971,000 after acquiring an additional 371,813 shares during the last quarter. Marshall Wace LLP raised its stake in Mission Produce by 23.7% during the fourth quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 418,303 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,011,000 after acquiring an additional 80,161 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership boosted its stake in shares of Mission Produce by 23.2% in the 4th quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 415,132 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,965,000 after purchasing an additional 78,106 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 63.57% of the company’s stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Mission Produce news, insider Juan R. Wiesner sold 75,153 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.08, for a total value of $757,542.24. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 1,000,000 shares in the company, valued at approximately $10,080,000. This trade represents a 6.99 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Insiders own 35.41% of the company’s stock.

Mission Produce Trading Up 1.8 %

Shares of Mission Produce stock opened at $10.48 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $744.83 million, a PE ratio of 20.55 and a beta of 0.54. The company has a current ratio of 1.87, a quick ratio of 1.26 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $10.77 and its 200 day moving average is $12.05. Mission Produce, Inc. has a 1 year low of $9.54 and a 1 year high of $15.25.

Mission Produce Company Profile

Mission Produce, Inc engages in the sourcing, farming, packaging, marketing, and distribution of avocados, mangoes, and blueberries to food retailers, distributors, and foodservice customers in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments, Marketing and Distribution; International Farming; and Blueberries.