Los Angeles Capital Management LLC Has $1.34 Million Stock Position in FutureFuel Corp. (NYSE:FF)

Los Angeles Capital Management LLC decreased its holdings in shares of FutureFuel Corp. (NYSE:FF) by 16.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 252,820 shares of the energy company’s stock after selling 49,700 shares during the quarter. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC owned approximately 0.58% of FutureFuel worth $1,337,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Quarry LP acquired a new position in shares of FutureFuel during the 3rd quarter worth $47,000. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company acquired a new position in shares of FutureFuel during the 3rd quarter worth $69,000. SG Americas Securities LLC increased its stake in shares of FutureFuel by 28.8% during the 4th quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 12,990 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $69,000 after purchasing an additional 2,904 shares during the last quarter. XTX Topco Ltd acquired a new position in shares of FutureFuel during the 3rd quarter worth $82,000. Finally, Pallas Capital Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of FutureFuel by 57.7% during the 3rd quarter. Pallas Capital Advisors LLC now owns 18,518 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $114,000 after purchasing an additional 6,779 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 44.56% of the company’s stock.

FutureFuel Trading Up 0.1 %

NYSE:FF opened at $4.52 on Friday. FutureFuel Corp. has a 1 year low of $4.15 and a 1 year high of $8.36. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $5.13 and its 200 day simple moving average is $5.51. The firm has a market capitalization of $197.59 million, a PE ratio of 5.51 and a beta of 0.55.

FutureFuel Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 18th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 4th will be issued a $0.06 dividend. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.32%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 4th. FutureFuel’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 29.27%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, StockNews.com lowered shares of FutureFuel from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 19th.

FutureFuel Company Profile

FutureFuel Corp., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells diversified chemical, bio-based fuel, and bio-based specialty chemical products in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Chemicals and Biofuels. The Chemicals segment provides various custom chemicals that are used in the coatings, chemical intermediates, industrial and consumer cleaning, oil and gas, and specialty polymers industries; and performance chemicals, such as polymer modifiers, glycerin products, and various specialty chemicals and solvents.