Energy Services of America Co. (NASDAQ:ESOA) Director Purchases $230,160.00 in Stock

Energy Services of America Co. (NASDAQ:ESOA) Director Mark Prince acquired 21,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 12th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $10.96 per share, with a total value of $230,160.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director now owns 100,071 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,096,778.16. The trade was a 26.56 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link.

Energy Services of America Trading Up 1.4 %

Shares of Energy Services of America stock opened at $10.50 on Friday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $12.64 and its 200 day moving average price is $11.71. Energy Services of America Co. has a twelve month low of $5.70 and a twelve month high of $19.83.

Energy Services of America (NASDAQ:ESOA) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February 10th. The company reported $0.05 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.10 by ($0.05).

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Energy Services of America

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Quantbot Technologies LP purchased a new position in shares of Energy Services of America in the 4th quarter valued at $100,000. Wells Fargo & Company MN purchased a new position in Energy Services of America in the fourth quarter valued at about $111,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC acquired a new position in shares of Energy Services of America during the fourth quarter worth about $112,000. Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP purchased a new stake in shares of Energy Services of America in the fourth quarter worth about $127,000. Finally, Bay Colony Advisory Group Inc d b a Bay Colony Advisors acquired a new stake in shares of Energy Services of America in the fourth quarter valued at about $140,000. 2.13% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Energy Services of America

Energy Services of America Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides contracting services for utilities and energy related companies in the United States. The company constructs, replaces, and repairs interstate and intrastate natural gas pipelines and storage facilities for utility companies and private natural gas companies; and provides services relating to pipeline, storage facilities, and plant works.