John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) Shares Gap Down to $100.90

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBSS)’s stock price gapped down prior to trading on Thursday . The stock had previously closed at $100.90, but opened at $95.00. John B. Sanfilippo & Son shares last traded at $95.76, with a volume of 13,627 shares changing hands.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son Stock Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of $1.13 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.62 and a beta of 0.08. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $101.95 and its 200 day simple moving average is $100.66. The company has a current ratio of 2.46, a quick ratio of 0.72 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 1st. The company reported $1.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of $271.88 million during the quarter. John B. Sanfilippo & Son had a return on equity of 21.48% and a net margin of 6.29%.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a None dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, June 20th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 31st will be issued a dividend of $1.00 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 31st. John B. Sanfilippo & Son’s payout ratio is 14.39%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On John B. Sanfilippo & Son

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Gladius Capital Management LP increased its holdings in shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son by 61.3% in the 3rd quarter. Gladius Capital Management LP now owns 329 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after buying an additional 125 shares during the last quarter. DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale bought a new position in John B. Sanfilippo & Son in the fourth quarter valued at $37,000. Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. purchased a new stake in John B. Sanfilippo & Son during the fourth quarter valued at about $246,000. DGS Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in John B. Sanfilippo & Son by 18.1% during the fourth quarter. DGS Capital Management LLC now owns 2,444 shares of the company’s stock worth $252,000 after purchasing an additional 375 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of John B. Sanfilippo & Son in the 3rd quarter worth about $244,000. 70.64% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son Company Profile

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc, through its subsidiary, JBSS Ventures, LLC, processes and distributes tree nuts and peanuts in the United States. The company offers raw and processed nuts, including almonds, pecans, peanuts, black walnuts, English walnuts, cashews, macadamia nuts, pistachios, pine nuts, Brazil nuts, and filberts in various styles and seasonings.