G. Willi-Food International (NASDAQ:WILC) Reaches New 1-Year High – What’s Next?

G. Willi-Food International, Ltd. (NASDAQ:WILC)’s share price reached a new 52-week high during trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as $37.00 and last traded at $37.00, with a volume of 935 shares. The stock had previously closed at $36.20.

G. Willi-Food International Trading Up 1.5%

The company has a market cap of $512.07 million, a P/E ratio of 19.35 and a beta of 1.02. The business’s fifty day moving average is $29.97 and its 200 day moving average is $28.19.

G. Willi-Food International (NASDAQ:WILC) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, May 26th. The company reported $0.46 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. G. Willi-Food International had a net margin of 14.75% and a return on equity of 14.37%. The business had revenue of $49.70 million for the quarter.

G. Willi-Food International Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a special dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 29th. Shareholders of record on Monday, April 13th were issued a dividend of $0.51 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, April 13th. G. Willi-Food International’s payout ratio is presently 48.95%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On G. Willi-Food International

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in shares of G. Willi-Food International by 786.8% during the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 2,146 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 1,904 shares in the last quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of G. Willi-Food International during the 1st quarter valued at $50,000. Geode Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of G. Willi-Food International during the 4th quarter valued at $203,000. Noked Israel Ltd purchased a new position in shares of G. Willi-Food International during the 4th quarter valued at $230,000. Finally, Y.D. More Investments Ltd grew its position in shares of G. Willi-Food International by 3,072.6% during the 1st quarter. Y.D. More Investments Ltd now owns 68,750 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,751,000 after purchasing an additional 66,583 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 9.45% of the company’s stock.

About G. Willi-Food International

G. Willi-Food International, Inc is a specialty food manufacturer based in Porterville, California, that develops, produces and distributes a variety of seasoned and roasted nut products, trail mixes and snack foods. The company serves both retail and foodservice channels through branded and private-label offerings, catering to grocery chains, club stores, convenience outlets, airlines, hotels, universities and restaurants throughout North America.

Founded in 1977, G. Willi-Food has expanded from a single roasting line to multiple production facilities in California, supported by satellite distribution centers to ensure efficient delivery and inventory management.