Sardar Biglari Purchases 15,358 Shares of Biglari (NYSE:BH) Stock

Biglari Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BH) CEO Sardar Biglari bought 15,358 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 13th. The shares were bought at an average price of $260.36 per share, for a total transaction of $3,998,608.88. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,383,753 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $360,273,931.08. This represents a 1.12% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink.

Sardar Biglari also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Thursday, May 14th, Sardar Biglari bought 14,351 shares of Biglari stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $258.06 per share, for a total transaction of $3,703,419.06.
• On Tuesday, May 12th, Sardar Biglari bought 22,965 shares of Biglari stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $249.84 per share, for a total transaction of $5,737,575.60.
• On Friday, March 13th, Sardar Biglari bought 2,810 shares of Biglari stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $302.20 per share, for a total transaction of $849,182.00.
• On Monday, March 9th, Sardar Biglari bought 3,320 shares of Biglari stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $301.06 per share, for a total transaction of $999,519.20.
• On Friday, March 6th, Sardar Biglari bought 2,441 shares of Biglari stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $307.20 per share, for a total transaction of $749,875.20.
• On Tuesday, March 3rd, Sardar Biglari bought 1,146 shares of Biglari stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $331.15 per share, for a total transaction of $379,497.90.

Biglari Price Performance

NYSE BH opened at $267.96 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $613.62 million, a PE ratio of -3.68 and a beta of 0.75. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61, a quick ratio of 2.40 and a current ratio of 2.47. The business’s fifty day moving average is $308.88 and its 200 day moving average is $344.86. Biglari Holdings Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $230.12 and a fifty-two week high of $483.60.

Biglari (NYSE:BH) last released its earnings results on Friday, May 8th. The restaurant operator reported ($55.81) earnings per share for the quarter. The company had revenue of $97.48 million for the quarter. Biglari had a negative net margin of 4.71% and a negative return on equity of 1.20%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Wall Street Zen cut Biglari from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday, May 9th.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Biglari

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. CWM LLC boosted its position in shares of Biglari by 45.4% during the fourth quarter. CWM LLC now owns 141 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock valued at $47,000 after buying an additional 44 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its holdings in shares of Biglari by 128.2% in the third quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 89 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 50 shares during the period. Deutsche Bank AG raised its stake in Biglari by 15.1% in the fourth quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 419 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $139,000 after buying an additional 55 shares in the last quarter. Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP raised its stake in Biglari by 6.9% in the third quarter. Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP now owns 1,011 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $327,000 after buying an additional 65 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company MN raised its stake in Biglari by 9.5% in the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 785 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $261,000 after buying an additional 68 shares in the last quarter. 74.30% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Biglari Company Profile

Biglari Holdings Inc is a diversified holding company that makes strategic investments and operates businesses across multiple industries, with a primary focus on the restaurant, insurance and media sectors. The company seeks to acquire controlling interests in undervalued enterprises and enhance long-term value through active management and operational improvements. Headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, Biglari Holdings approaches each acquisition with a value-oriented philosophy, emphasizing disciplined capital allocation and hands-on oversight.

In the restaurant segment, Biglari Holdings owns and operates Steak ‘n Shake, a national burger and milkshake chain founded in 1934, as well as Western Sizzlin, a buffet and steakhouse brand.